Modern Country Living, Just Moments from Longford

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709 Illawarra Road, Longford TAS 7301

Offers Around $2.5M

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$2.5M - $2.75M High Confidence Calculated based on strong search observations.

House 4 Beds 2 Baths 4 Cars 83.2 acres 243 m²

Listed: 48 days ago

Updated: 6 hours ago

Overview

Set on an expansive 33.68-hectare parcel of premium grazing land, this modern farmhouse near Longford exemplifies the best of rural living combined with easy access to the amenities of Launceston CBD and the township of Longford. The property boasts sweeping, uninterrupted views of notable landmarks including Mount Barrow, Mount Arthur, and Millers Bluff, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting. Adjacent to a private dam and thriving grazing paddocks where cattle are currently kept, the site also benefits from available water entitlements providing versatile land-use possibilities for the new owner.

The residence, completed recently in 2023, harmoniously blends contemporary craftsmanship with rustic farmhouse charm. Interior appointments include wide Tasmanian oak flooring and brushed gold fixtures that enrich the warm and inviting atmosphere. Functionality is enhanced by a butler's pantry that cleverly separates everyday living from entertaining spaces. A sophisticated Escea gas fireplace, automated electric curtains, along with ducted heating and cooling systems ensure comfort year-round.

Accommodation is thoughtfully designed for family life and leisure, featuring a master suite with a private ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and a substantial rumpus room that offers versatile use as an optional fourth bedroom. The main bathroom is well-appointed with underfloor heating and a standalone freestanding bath, supporting a luxurious bathing experience. The layout promotes natural light flow throughout the home, enhancing the calm and bright ambiance.

A large shed offers extensive space for storage, hobbies, and vehicle garaging, adding to the property's functionality and convenience.
The combination of extensive land size, quality home construction, and strategic location makes this a compelling prospect for those seeking a rural lifestyle without compromising proximity to essential services.

Overall, 709 Illawarra Road presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking modern comfort, quality craftsmanship, and the lifestyle advantages of genuine rural living close to urban conveniences.

Local Market Insights

In Longford, Quiet Listings observed 6 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 5 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $621,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 67%, followed by units (11%), and land (11%). The most active agency for houses in the Longford area is currently Harcourts, representing 83% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 17%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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