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Set on the River Jordan this stunning Circa 1838 Heritage listed Georgian Cottage is waiting for its new owners to call it home.
Located in the historical village of Pontville Turnkeys Cottage will impress you from the moment you enter the garden gates. The last of its kind as a brick and stone cottage, naturally Heritage listed, and the years of restoration and renovation over the years has led to a beautiful fusion of old and new. Originally built as 2 cottages (1840 & 1867) from convict bricks this meticulously built residence retains its character charm of polished timber boards, open fire places, whilst embracing its modern improvements, all sympathetically done to the era.
The floor plan consists of 3 large double bedrooms, the master with adjacent dressing room with floor to ceiling built in robes. The modern eat in kitchen with quality appliances, large pantry, good storage and bench space forms the heart of this cottage, and the adjacent formal dining room or home office space is a sundrenched space. The hallway and entry way leads to an intimate reading/television room with open fire place. The large bathroom and laundry area has a character claw foot bath, vanity and toilet.
The gardens are beautifully maintained with an array of cottage garden flowers with a good sized lawn area at the side of the cottage. The rear garden has a large paved entertaining area with feature sandstone dry wall from bricks from local prisons in the past, vegetable garden, wood shed and garage. This area also leads to a pathway down to the Jordan River where you can relax and take in the beauty of surrounding old and new buildings. There is also a long term tenant platypus in the River to watch frolick!
Enjoy the beauty of the Jordan River at your back door and the walking tracks and lifestyle that this property brings. A mere 5 minutes from the local shopping, cafes & eateries and a 30 minute drive to Hobart CBD.
Don't miss this opportunity to secure a part of our Heritage as your next home.
We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
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