8 Esplanade South, George Town, Tas 7253 - More Details
Offers Over $759,000
There are some homes where the position simply speaks for itself - and this is one of them.
Proudly occupying an enviable position on Esplanade South, this much-loved four-bedroom family home captures sensational water views and an ever-changing outlook that can be enjoyed from almost every room. From boats gliding across the water to ever-changing sunsets, the view is something you'll never tire of.
Adding to its appeal is a wonderful piece of local history. Originally built by the Port of Launceston Authority as the residence for the Harbour Master, the property has evolved over the years into a welcoming and practical family home, while retaining the presence and character of its original purpose.
Light, bright and wonderfully liveable, the home is designed to make the most of its remarkable setting. Whether you're relaxing in the warmth of the morning sun, entertaining family and friends, or simply taking a quiet moment to admire the water, there are plenty of spaces to enjoy.
At the front of the home, a sunny, sheltered outdoor sitting area provides the perfect spot to sit back and watch the world go by - or perhaps keep an eye on the boats making their way along the water.
At the rear, the covered entertaining area overlooks the beautifully manicured backyard, creating an inviting space for long lunches, afternoon drinks and relaxed gatherings with family and friends. The established garden provides both a lovely outlook and plenty of room for children, pets or keen gardeners to enjoy.
For those needing room for the extras, this property delivers. A generous carport provides space for a 6-7m caravan or boat with high clearance, while the garage, additional storage and abundance of off-street parking ensure there is plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment and all the necessities of family life.
Inside, four bedrooms provide flexibility for families, guests, a home office or hobbies, while the abundance of natural light and those wonderful water views create a warm and uplifting atmosphere throughout.
The main living area is a welcoming space to relax and unwind, featuring a cosy wood heater that adds warmth and ambience during the cooler months. A separate heat pump provides additional year-round comfort, ensuring the home remains enjoyable in every season. A large picture window frames the ever-changing river outlook, allowing the beauty of the surroundings to become part of everyday living.
The renovated bathroom offers modern comfort and style, complete with quality finishes and the added luxury of underfloor heating for those cooler mornings. A second separate toilet provides extra convenience for busy households. The kitchen is sure to inspire the budding chef, with a practical layout designed for cooking and entertaining while also enjoying the stunning river outlook - making everyday moments in this space even more enjoyable.
And then there's the lifestyle.
George Town offers a relaxed coastal community lifestyle, with shops, cafés, schools and medical services all within easy reach. With beautiful family-friendly beaches, boating, fishing and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, there is always something to explore. Launceston is approximately 30 minutes away, making this an ideal location for those wanting the peace and lifestyle of a coastal town without giving up convenient access to the city.
A property with history, an exceptional position and a lifestyle that is hard to replicate.
Whether you're looking for a permanent family home, a place to escape to, or simply a property where the outlook is every bit as important as the house itself, 8 Esplanade South is a home that deserves to be seen.
- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Parkings
- 8
- Area
- 938 m²
- House Size
- 155 m²
