289 John Lees Drive, Dilston, Tas 7252

House
Type
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
5
Parkings
8,094 m²
Area

Published on Monday, September 14, 2026 ( See property details for 289 John Lees Drive, Dilston, Tas 7252)

Offers Over $1,150,000

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A beautifully maintained riverfront family home on a spacious 8,094 m² block, offering stunning water views, private retreats, and outdoor living in Dilston.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • Prime riverfront location with stunning Tamar River views
  • Spacious 5-bedroom family home on 8,094 m² block
  • Private master retreat with walk-in robes and ensuite
  • Beautifully refreshed interiors with polished floors and fresh paint
  • Generous open-plan living area with fireplace and water outlook
  • Expansive lawns, established fruit trees, and outdoor alfresco area

✨ Key Features

  • Waterfront / Views
  • Open-Plan Living
  • Ensuite
  • Built-in Robes
  • Outdoor Area
  • Fireplace
  • Garden / courtyard
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Water tank
  • Security Screens / Gates
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Dilston is a peaceful riverside suburb renowned for its stunning Tamar River views and spacious lifestyle. It offers a tranquil environment with easy access to outdoor activities, local parks, and community amenities. The area is ideal for families seeking privacy and natural beauty, with a strong sense of community and scenic surroundings. Its proximity to Launceston ensures convenience while maintaining a relaxed, rural feel.

What are the main lifestyle benefits of living in this riverfront property?
Living here offers stunning water views, direct access to the Tamar River, spacious outdoor areas for leisure and entertaining, and a peaceful, private environment ideal for family life.
Is the property suitable for outdoor activities and entertaining?
Yes, the expansive lawns, established fruit trees, and private alfresco area make it perfect for outdoor gatherings, relaxing weekends, and enjoying the natural surroundings.
What updates have been made to the home recently?
The home has been thoughtfully refreshed with fresh paint, a new-look kitchen, polished original floors, and plantation shutters, creating a light, easy living environment.
Does the property include any additional self-contained spaces?
Yes, the private master retreat features a separate living area, kitchenette, and study, offering a perfect escape or guest accommodation.
What are the key features that enhance the property's appeal?
Key features include water frontage with river views, open-plan living with fireplace, private master retreat, established gardens, and outdoor entertaining spaces.
Are there any existing easements, covenants, or zoning restrictions affecting the property? What are the recent or upcoming maintenance costs, especially for the water frontage and landscaping? Is there any history of flooding or water damage given the riverfront location? Are there any planning or development proposals nearby that could impact the view or privacy? What are the details regarding the property's compliance with local building codes and regulations?

289 John Lees Drive, Dilston, Tas 7252 - More Details

Offers Over $1,150,000

There's a rare kind of home that doesn't just shelter a family, it shapes their childhood and Quirindi is exactly that. Set on around 1.92 acres running down to the water's edge, this is a property where mornings begin with river mist over the Tamar, afternoons are spent barefoot on the lawn, and evenings bring magnificent sunsets across the river, with the main living area enjoying a beautiful western aspect. A tree-lined driveway welcomes you in, setting a quiet, private tone long before you reach the front door and from almost every window inside, the view opens up across the water in a way that never quite loses its magic, no matter how many times you see it.

The home itself has been beautifully cared for and thoughtfully refreshed, with fresh paint, the kitchen given a fresh new look and the original floors uncovered and polished, giving everyday living a light, easy feel. The main living area is generous and full of light, anchored by an open fireplace for the cooler months and framed by river views that turn even the simplest moment into something worth pausing for. Downstairs, a private master retreat offers a genuine escape, with a spacious bedroom, his and hers walk-in robes and ensuite, a kitchenette and a separate study and living area finished in quality carpet and plantation shutters - a space that feels entirely its own. On the main floor, three further bedrooms share a bathroom, while a fourth comes complete with its own walk-in robe and ensuite, ready for a teenager wanting their own space or a steady stream of visiting family.

Outside is where this property truly comes alive. Established fruit trees, sprawling lawns and a private alfresco area invites long lazy weekends, with the river forming a stunning natural backdrop to it all. This is more than a house on a river; it's a place to grow up, wind down, and belong. Homes offering this kind of genuine river frontage rarely come to market, and rarer still is one that feels this much like home from the very first visit.

Rental Estimate: $900 per week
Year Built: 1955
Council rates: $3,043.63 (approx) per annum
Water Rates: $859.97 (approx) per annum
Council: City of Launceston

Disclaimer - Harcourts Launceston has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. All measurements are approximate.
Type
House
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Parkings
5
Area
8,094 m²
Study
1
House Size
228 m²

Inspections times

  • Inspection Thu 17 Sep 12:30 pm

    Thursday 17 September
    12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Inspection Fri 18 Sep 4:30 pm

    Friday 18 September
    4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Inspection Sat 19 Sep 10:30 am

    Saturday 19 September
    10:30 am - 11:00 am
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