Kalimna circa 1890

Kalimna circa 1890

The owners want this SOLD, they are ready to move to their next venture.

This stunning Victorian home will impress even the most fastidious purchasers.

An iconic sandstone residence of unsurpassed quality and elegance, Kalimna is one of North Hobart's most prestigious addresses.

Centrally located with proximity to Friends School and the vibrant North Hobart restaurant district, this magnificent property was built by Charles Davis for his son Alfred. Both father and son would later become Managing Directors of one of Australia's top 100 companies of the time- Charles Davis Ltd.

Upon entry, your senses are overwhelmed with the sheer opulence of the period features. Generously proportioned rooms are further emphasized by the 12 foot ceilings. Every room throughout this stunning residence offers original bespoke period features from fire places and surrounds, ceiling roses and the most stunning plaster molding's and cornices.

The versatile floor plan can be tailored to suit any lifestyle. The formal living room and master bedroom are both exceptionally large and feature original "cant" windows. There are 3 additional bedrooms and a gentleman's retreat with built in book cases. The family room is adjacent to the country style kitchen which is filled with quality new appliances. The larder is lined with the most amazing original "meat safe" shelving and an additional storeroom features Huon Pine.

The main bathroom is a feast for the senses with its subway style tiling, separate shower and free standing claw foot bath.

The current owners have seamlessly blended old and new with a contemporary atrium, which boasts bi-fold doors opening onto a formal garden oasis and an additional multi-use entertainment/games room.

The properties gardens are a mix of cottage and formal styles which enhance and complement the lifestyle that many dream of.

Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Tasmanian heritage.

* Reverse cycle airconditioning and heat transference system
* Natural gas hot water and hot plates
* Security system and single remote controlled garage
* Period furniture negotiable

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