42 Forster Street

Positioned behind charming picket fencing and surrounded by established gardens, this beautifully presented 1920s cottage offers timeless character, warmth and convenience in one of New Town's most desirable pockets. Freshly painted and carpeted in neutral tones, combined with a kitchen upgrade this homes now offers a stylish interior to enjoy across a level and functional floor plan. Rich in period charm, the home showcases high ceilings, ornate fireplaces and beautiful leadlight windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout.

A cosy, light-filled lounge sits at the front of the home and flows through to the adjoining dining area and open plan kitchen, complete with ample cabinetry and pantry storage. Accommodation comprises two generously proportioned bedrooms, including a charming master bedroom featuring a bay window with an original fireplace. A centrally located bathroom services the home and includes a separate shower, bath, vanity and toilet.

Outside, manicured hedges and established greenery provide a lovely sense of privacy, complemented by a neatly maintained front lawn and a delightful rear courtyard, ideal for relaxed outdoor entertaining. A single carport and secure storeroom add further practicality. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully presented, this charming cottage combines the character of a bygone era with the comforts of modern living.

Conveniently located just minutes from New Town's shopping precinct, quality schools and the vibrant North Hobart restaurant strip, it presents an appealing opportunity to enjoy a relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle in a highly sought-after location. Rental Estimate: $525 per week Approximate Annual Council Rates: $ 2,330 Approximate Annual Water Rates: $1,200 Approximate Annual Body Corporate Fee: $ 1,120 Construction Date: 1920 Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein. While there is no reason to doubt it's accuracy, guarantee cannot be assured.

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