30 Jager Road, Southport, Tas 7109

Set in Tasmania's spectacular South, 30 Jager Rd offers a unique opportunity to embrace a peaceful, nature filled lifestyle. Surrounded by mature bushland, this sustainable family home showcases living harmoniously with its natural surroundings. Sitting on 11.8 acres of forest, it’s certainly not uncommon to spot native wildlife such as quolls, echidnas and bandicoots, with even the occasional sighting of a Tasmanian Devil. 

The residence itself is a North East facing, 6 bedroom home that has been designed with a flexible layout in mind to offer various living arrangements. Walking through the front door and into the open plan living, it becomes apparent that the home is perfect for the whole family or entertaining friends. Designed with a post and beam timber construction, the home showcases high ceilings and beautiful timber trims throughout. Tying the interior together are the Tasmanian Oak floorboards, giving the home a warm, natural ambiance. The long design of the house ensures that sunlight pours in through windows on the sunny side, while strategically placed skylights ensure the home remains bright throughout the day. The Eastern wing contains 3 bedrooms as well as the main bathroom which boasts a double vanity unit. In the Western wing you will find a further 3 bedrooms as well as the second living area. Both living areas have access to their own decks, great spots to enjoy the sunshine with your favourite brew.

The home is heated efficiently with a hot drum wood fire that not only warms the spaces in the home via radiators, but also heats the water, ensuring that the home runs sustainably. In addition, a solar power system is in place to help keep electricity costs low and keep the home energy-efficient.

The property is not just about the home itself—it offers a tranquil outdoor experience too. Several paved sitting areas are scattered throughout the grounds, providing ideal spots to take in the views of the surrounding forest. A dam located on the property gravity-feeds water to the vegetable garden below when required. Throughout the grounds, you'll find a variety of fruit trees and plants that attract local birds, adding to the property's appeal for nature enthusiasts. Additional features include a workshop and a carport, providing practical space for hobbies or storage.

At the end of Jager Rd is the local school bus stop is only a short 300 metre walk, as is the country’s southernmost pub, ‘The Southport Hotel’. The area is home to some of Tasmania's most beautiful forests ,while the main hub of Southport is a quiet and picturesque coastal village known for its untouched natural beauty. A short stroll down the gravel walking path sees you at the beach and in the hub of Southport.  The area is popular for fishing, hiking, and outdoor exploration, with nearby beaches offering opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. A 20 minute drive will see you at Dover where there is easy access to local amenities such as IGA and the medical centre. Southport is the perfect base for those seeking a rural lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to Tasmania’s stunning natural attractions.

Get in touch today to book for more information or a private viewing.  We look forward to showing you through.