"Cascades Retreat" a hidden sanctuary only 10 minutes to the Hobart CBD.
Our owners are keen to move onto their next venture and invite offers on this home with bonus separate income.
A rare opportunity to purchase a unique home set in a natural and tranquil setting of 2.5 acres. Most Hobartians don't even know this haven exists! All living areas have valley vistas to the River Derwent and Mt Wellington.
The main house consists of 2 bedrooms, study or possible third bedroom, 2 bathrooms, a sunken conversation pit in the lounge and an open plan fantastic kitchen/dining area.
Attached to the house is a 1 bedroom, fully self contained spa apartment. Part of this structure was formerly a living "pod" used in Antarctica. Salvaged native timbers are used extensively throughout this property and include Celery Top Pine, Myrtle, Sassafras and Huon Pine. It is currently let on short term holiday rentals, income figures available.
A few of the Eco features include, passive solar design, fresh water supply, "Supertreat" water treatment/recycle of all used water to garden beds, Main lounge insulated by a grass/living roof (wonderful thermal properties), Hot water and heating from a "Warmsler" wood stove with hydrostatic floor and radiators heaters throughout with electric backup.
Wonderful, clean lifestyle choice
Planning approval for a Quaker Barn/additional 2 units
2.5 acres only 10 minutes drive to CBD
