79 Elphin Road, Newstead, Tas 7250

Clearly one of Newstead's signature period properties, conveying the elegance of the era that ensured Elphin Road's character made it one of the country's most impressive streetscapes, this landmark residence's potential to be returned to a grand family home is matched by its possibility to be re-invented as professional consulting rooms, STCA. 

Transformation to a boutique hotel may also be among the options that define the desirability of this remarkably rewarding opportunity. 

The blank canvas beauty suggested by the evocative external image is immediately amplified by a series of internal space that include substantial ground level living and dining rooms arranged around a previously updated kitchen featuring a casual meals area and a walk-in pantry. 

A study, bedroom and bathroom complete the downstairs dimensions beneath an upstairs level that delivers five further bedrooms and three additional bathrooms, including dual ensuites, and a romantic terrace that overlooks the front garden's significant expanses. 

Period fireplaces, lead-light windows, decorative ceilings and the unmistakable, irreplaceable aura of the era complement the proportions on a site that offers ample off-street parking, garage/storage space and a stunning sense of scope. 

In addition to the original garaging at the rear is the unique bomb shelter. A relic of the times when there were "Reds under the bed", in the late 1950' and early 1960's. This could become one of the most talked about cellars or garden sheds in Launceston. 

The ease with which schools, shopping, recreation, cafes and the CBD can be reached adds the ideal final element to an address with a storied past and a future that may be even more prosperous in any way you find most fitting.

Expressions of Interest close Tuesday February 11th at 4pm.