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Overview
Located in an elevated and sought-after position just minutes from central Burnie and the waterfront, this beautifully preserved weatherboard home offers a unique combination of Federation charm, established cottage gardens, and sweeping coastal views spanning Burnie, Bass Strait, and Table Cape.
The soft blue façade, traditional verandah, and feature bay window immediately convey a warm character and inviting presence. Inside, the soaring central hallway with high ceilings, polished timber floors, and an impressive arched opening create a commanding sense of space and arrival, complemented by period details such as ornate fireplaces, picture rails, deep mouldings, and carefully maintained timberwork.
This home comfortably accommodates three generous bedrooms, with the main bedroom standing out thanks to its bay window and fireplace, capturing the essence of this property's character. The living area offers a cozy retreat accented by a working wood heater that adds warmth and ambiance, while modern upgrades in the kitchen and bathroom seamlessly blend contemporary comforts with the home's original appeal.
Set on a 614 square meter allotment, the property showcases flourishing cottage gardens, flowering borders, and charming brick-edged pathways. Multiple outdoor areas provide versatile spaces for enjoying the sun throughout the day. Additionally, a separate powered weatherboard outbuilding, designed to complement the main house and opening onto its own deck, offers flexible use for storage, hobbies, or a workshop.
This property represents a rare opportunity to own a much-loved character home that combines historical elegance with modern lifestyle needs, set within a coveted coastal location tailored for those appreciating charm, space, and stunning views.
Local Market Insights
In Montello, Quiet Listings observed 32 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 19 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $539,406. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 84%, followed by units (11%), and land (5%). The most active agency for houses in the Montello area is currently Harcourts, representing 50% of new listings, followed by One Agency with 34%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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