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Overview
Meredith House stands as a significant heritage-listed residence originally built in the 1850s, located in the heart of Swansea. This landmark property artfully combines historic charm with modern upgrades to accommodate a versatile range of uses. The home's preserved features include high ceilings, original fireplaces and generously proportioned rooms that convey timeless elegance.
The extensive grounds, approximately 2959 square meters, offer mature gardens and ample outdoor space, fostering a tranquil setting with potential for enhancement or expansion, subject to council approval. The property is well-suited for boutique accommodation, hospitality, events, wellness retreats or as a unique private residence with income-generating opportunities thanks to four fully self-contained accommodation units known as The Mews.
Significant improvements support contemporary operations, including a substantially upgraded commercial kitchen designed for hospitality and catering, a modern commercial-grade laundry facility, and a dedicated onsite manager's wing providing operational convenience. These enhancements enable immediate use with minimal additional investment required, making the property adaptable for various professional or residential needs.
Positioned close to Swansea's waterfront, cafes and wineries, Meredith House benefits from proximity to Tasmania's renowned East Coast and the Freycinet Peninsula, blending heritage significance with lifestyle appeal and commercial prospects. This property offers an exceptional opportunity where historical character, modern functionality, and future potential converge.
Local Market Insights
In Swansea, Quiet Listings observed 9 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 4 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $859,444. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 64%, followed by land (29%), and villas (7%). Raine & Horne was the most active agency in this area, representing 44.4% 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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Location
Swansea TAS 7190