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Overview
Set on a substantial 4,500 square metre lifestyle allotment, this thoughtfully renovated 1950s family home seamlessly blends character and modern comforts. The expansive grounds provide a tranquil haven with beautifully maintained gardens bursting with seasonal flowers, expansive lawns, a productive kitchen garden, and a flourishing orchard stocked with various fruit trees and berry bushes. Nestled alongside the peaceful Barilla Rivulet, the outdoor setting offers abundant birdlife and peaceful spaces perfect for relaxation or gardening enthusiasts.
This home is ideal for families or those seeking space and privacy without sacrificing convenience. Inside, three generous double bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, including a master suite complete with a walk-in dressing room and private en-suite featuring underfloor heating. The master bedroom looks out to a charming verandah and an established rose garden, enhancing the serene ambiance.
The heart of the home is a stunning 'Hamptons' style kitchen that benefits from ample natural light and an impressive central island bench, designed for effortless entertaining and daily living. Adjacent is a spacious living room with a leafy outlook that benefits from warm afternoon sun. A central wood heater and three reverse-cycle air conditioners ensure year-round comfort throughout the home. Additional functional features include a separate laundry, honeycomb blinds, gutter guard protection, and fly screens.
Outside, the property is exceptionally well-equipped with sustainable features such as a rainwater tank and a 3kW solar panel system. Gardening enthusiasts will appreciate the raised vegetable beds, glasshouse, and a secure three-bay garage providing ample storage or workshop space. The property balances a rural country lifestyle with easy access to Hobart's CBD, Hobart Airport, and local shopping precincts within walking distance, offering an ideal combination of tranquility and convenience.
This residence presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a lifestyle change, space for children and pets, or a peaceful country setting while remaining close to urban amenities. Whether expanding the orchard, establishing a vineyard, or simply enjoying a spacious family home surrounded by nature, 54 Backhouse Lane is a rare gem on the fringe of Hobart.
Local Market Insights
In Hobart, Quiet Listings observed 100 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 80 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $846,640. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 64%, followed by land (11%), and units (10%). Slate Estate Agents was the most active agency in this area, representing 81.8% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Change History
| Headline | When |
|---|---|
| Offers Over $895,000 | |
| Offers Over $925,000 |
Location
Cambridge TAS 7170
Measurements
| Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Floor Area | 120 m² |
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