NORTH HOBART
9 ELPHINSTONE RD
WELL positioned in desirable North Hobart, Elstonleigh boasts a seamless fusion of period splendour and contemporary elegance.
Dating back to 1849, No.9 Elphinstone greets guests with a grand frontage.
This idyllic sanctuary oozes charming character from the front fence to the veranda and beyond through the home.
A distinguished residence of authentic period appeal, the home perfectly combines size, quality and location to provide the quintessential Hobart lifestyle.
Set well back from the street, a homeowner will be able to meander up the sandstone steps to the front veranda then upon entry, they will find a traditional central hall joining all the rooms of this amazing home together.
The home has maintained its classic features including timeless picture rails, traditional timber fretwork, Tasmanian oak polished timber floors, beautiful stained-glass windows, wide hallways and high ceilings.
On the lower level, the floorplan starts with a formal sitting room, dining room — with secret cellar door access — and two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and open fireplaces.
A hydronic heating system warms the space. Towards the rear of the home, the newly renovated kitchen blends the traditional and modern.
The spacious kitchen incorporates quality appliances, abundant storage and counter space plus a bay window seat that takes in all-day sun.
Adjoining the kitchen is an additional family/sitting space, perfect for those who wish to entertain and mingle with guests while cooking.
A beautiful timber staircase leads to the remaining accommodation, which comprises two bedrooms with their own style and character serviced by an upstairs toilet.
Plenty of storage can be found upstairs including double built-in wardrobes with sliding doors as well as direct access to upper roof space storage.
Outside, the gardens are manicured comprising established fruit trees and roses in all different colours.
Enjoy the benefits of the gardens being fully fenced around the entire block, which is perfect for the family pet or children to play safely.
Magnificent city and water views can be enjoyed from the front veranda.
With its fabulous position, the home overlooks the Hobart’s CBD and the River Derwent.
Adding convenience, the property has a spacious carport and single car remote controlled garage — together they make parking a breeze in this busy North Hobart location.
The garage space also offers generous storage and an outside toilet.
North Hobart is forever thriving and features the hustle and bustle of the busiest eatery strip in Hobart.
With just a short walk, a homeowner here can indulge in pristine restaurants and bars or a favourite film at the State Theatre, which is only a stone’s throw away.
No.9 is priced at $1.8m-plus.
Price: Best offer over $1.8m House size: 230sq m Land area: 911sq m Agent: Harcourts Hobart refer Rob Henry 6220 9100 realestate.com.au ID: 139380383