Relaxing rustic retreat

ABOUT30 minutes’ drive from Hobart’s city centre, this property is mainly level and has electric fencing for horses.

North facing for sun, the home has a covered front porchway that extends into a double carport.

The entrance hall provides access to the master bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe and a tiled ensuite bathroom, and an office or small bedroom opposite.

There’s a formal lounge with rustic views tomt Dromedary, a formal dining room and then a centrally located, spacious living area.

It includes a meals area, a modern kitchen with an island workbench incorporating a dual sink and dishwasher, a ceramic cooktop, a wall oven and grill, a breakfast bar, a walk-in pantry and a family area with a sliding door to a huge, partly covered and paved entertainment area.

Apassageway with built-in storage provides access to two more bedrooms with mirrorfronted, built-in wardrobes, a tiled bathroom with a tub, shower bay and vanity unit, a toilet and a laundry with a door to the grounds.

The property has a lightly wooded hill at its rear (3.2ha) but the remainder is essentially level with fenced and irrigated pasture and hay paddocks. The property is on town water but also has a water bore, tanks and pumping rights from the Jordan River.

Outbuildings, with power attached, include a steel hayshed or workshop, a feed shed, a garden shed, apump house and a horse shelter.