79 Otago Bay Road

Otago TAS 7017

Occupying an idyllic location on the River Derwent and set on 2332m2 of land, this light and spacious double brick home has the rare benefit of title to the high watermark of the River Derwent, offering the luxury of privacy and space. Capturing stunning three hundred and sixty degree vistas taking in mesmerizing panoramic views of Mount Wellington, MONA and Mt Direction, this is a true lifestyle property positioned directly across the river from the world famous MONA. The daily movement of the river with the ferries and boating activity can be enjoyed from all living areas and bedrooms in this quality home. Deceptively private, the home is set back from the road, behind an electric gate and accessed via a sandstone retained concrete driveway. A well designed floorplan set over two levels caters for modern family living or the professional couple requiring a little extra space. A glass atrium welcomes you to the front door, providing a relaxing and sunny spot to enjoy your morning coffee. This room opens through to the open plan living area comprising kitchen, dining and lounge. The kitchen is modern and convenient with quality stainless steel appliances, a ceramic cooktop, generous pantry and custom designed joinery installed by award winning KAM Joinery. The lounge area features a hexagonal atrium style extension with extensive glazing to create a light filled, relaxing living area that captures the magnificent view. Two separate decks are accessed from this space to create seamless indoor/outdoor living. With a different aspect enjoyed by both they make for a glorious spot to view the river and native birdlife. This entry level also contains two generous bedrooms with water views. Both have built in wardrobes and one has the convenience of an ensuite bathroom, making it ideal for guests to stay. In addition there is a central bathroom with sumptuous spa bath and a separate toilet. Tasmanian Oak stairs lead down to lower level, featuring a spacious master suite with walk in robe and a parents retreat with external access that could also be used a home office if required. The upgraded ensuite bathroom features a shower, vanity and toilet. This floor creates a private sanctuary away from the main hub of the home. Immaculately presented throughout, the home is heated by a freestanding wood heater, electric panel heaters and a Daiken reverse cycle air conditioner and quality wool carpet has recently been installed in the lounge and bedrooms. There is a 6 x10m garage with a double width remote panel lift door and internal access. The garage accommodates two large vehicles and has a workshop space and single remote panel lift door at the rear. Established low maintenance, native gardens surround the home and attract the local birdlife enhancing the tranquil ambience of the home and allowing you to feel like you have escaped it all. A mere 15 minutes to the CBD of Hobart and around 7 minutes to Lindisfarne and Glenorchy shopping precincts and on a bus route, this property offers absolute convenience to the city but with a relaxed rural lifestyle. Call Mel to book your private viewing of this waterfront lifestyle property today. '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'.