SEARCH LOCATION: Hobart, Tasmania
BUDGET- $1,000,000
THE BRIEF
Karen and Stephen fell in love with Hobart when they came to visit a year ago. They decided this was where they wanted their ‘forever home’. They are looking for a grand, character filled 3 – 4 bedroom home in the Battery Point/Sandy Bay area with a great kitchen and entertaining area. Most importantly they want to be able to walk everywhere – especially to Stephen’s favourite pub Shippies!
PROPERTY #1 ADDRESS: Greenlands Ave, Sandy Bay, TAS
Sale Price- $980,000
House Description This is a lovely weatherboard 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home that was originally built in 1900, renovated in 2004. The main bedroom has an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe and the other bedrooms have built-ins. The house has great views of Battery Point, Mount Wellington and the Derwent River and is in a great location, only minutes walking distance to the Sandy Bay shops and to Battery Point.
Land Size - 408 m2
Agent - Hans Waldhoff, Elders Brown and Banks Real Estate, Hobart
Area Description - Sandy Bay is a very prestigious suburb in the city of Hobart. It’s close to the CBD and adjoins Battery Point and the Salamanca area. The lower areas of Sandy Bay that are close to the water are home to some of Tasmania’s most expensive real estate. The Hobart campus of the University of Tasmania is situated in Sandy Bay.
PROPERTY #2 ADDRESS - Grosvenor St, Sandy Bay, TAS
Sale Price- $730,000
House Description - Charming freestanding character filled weatherboard home built in 1910. The house has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe and the top floor has views of the Derwent River and Mount Wellington. The back verandah overlooks the pretty manicures garden. The house is a convenient five minute walk to the Sandy Bay shopping precinct.
Land Size - 355m2
Agent - Pauline Shirley, Battery Point & Heritage Real Estate
Area Description - Sandy Bay is a very prestigious suburb in the city of Hobart. It’s close to the CBD and adjoins Battery Point and the Salamanca area. The lower areas of Sandy Bay that are close to the water are home to some of Tasmania’s most expensive real estate. The Hobart campus of the University of Tasmania is situated in Sandy Bay
PROPERTY #3 ADDRESS - View St, Sandy Bay, TAS
Sale Price- Offers around $830,000
House Description This is a charming 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom California style bungalow with room for 3 cars. We chose this house because it’s light-filled, with a great open plan kitchen/dining/living area that opens onto a timber deck with fabulous views across Sandy Bay to the harbour. The bedrooms are generously sized with built-ins, the main bedroom with ensuite.
Land Size - 780 m2
Agent - John Remess, Charlotte Peterswald For Property
Area Description - Sandy Bay is a very prestigious suburb in the city of Hobart. It’s close to the CBD and adjoins Battery Point and the Salamanca area. The lower areas of Sandy Bay which are close to the water are home to some of Tasmania’s most expensive real estate. The Hobart campus of the University of Tasmania is situated in Sandy Bay.
PROPERTY #4 ADDRESS - De Witt St , Battery Point, TAS
Sale Price- $1.28million
House Description Built in 1875 this house has loads of character and a few surprises! It’s a freestanding 4 bedroom 2 bathroom fully renovated home with a real WOW factor modern extension at the back of the house with a new kitchen and living area. This opens onto a massive backyard that is perfect for entertaining. There is off-street parking. This house is brilliantly located, bang smack in the middle of Battery Point and a minute’s stroll to the shops.
Land Size - 500 m2 approx
Agent - Pauline Shirley, Battery Point & Heritage Real Estate
Area Description - Battery Point is a suburb of Hobart, only minutes from the CBD. Battery Point is named after the battery of guns that were established on the point in 1818 as part of the Hobart coastal defences, however the battery no longer exists. The area is generally known as one of the city's more prestigious suburbs, with some grand and beautiful homes as well as a sprinkling of apartment blocks. It adjoins the waterfront Salamanca area as well as the nearby prestigious suburb of Sandy Bay. Battery Point has a large number of historic houses dating from the first European settlement of 'Hobart Town'.
