11 Old Road, Franklin, TAS, 7113, Australia

Nestled along a quiet country lane in the historic township of Franklin, this enchanting 1950s weatherboard cottage is set on a substantial 2,822m² parcel of land, offering an idyllic lifestyle defined by space, charm, and exciting future potential.

From the moment you arrive, the home's classic character and welcoming presence set the tone for what lies within. Step inside to discover a light-filled and generously proportioned living and dining zone, designed for both relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. This central hub of the home connects seamlessly to the recently renovated kitchen, where practicality meets style. Boasting excellent storage, a good bench space, and a thoughtful layout, it caters perfectly to the needs of the home cook while remaining the heart of everyday activity.

Accommodation is equally impressive, highlighted by an oversized master bedroom that offers exceptional versatility. With ample room for a king sized bed and an additional sitting area, it creates a peaceful sanctuary, for your own private retreat within the home. The second and third bedrooms are both generous in size and are complete with built-in robes, ensuring comfort and functionality for family members or guests. A separate study further enhances the home's appeal, providing a dedicated and quiet workspace for those working remotely or pursuing creative endeavours.

The centrally located bathroom is easily accessible from all areas of the home, while the toilet is thoughtfully positioned just off the practical boot room, ideal for those coming in from the garden or outdoor projects.

Outdoors, the property truly comes into its own. The expansive grounds are established yet intentionally low maintenance and are dotted with mature european trees, allowing you to enjoy the space immediately while still offering incredible scope to enhance and personalise. There is abundant room to create thriving vegetable gardens, establish fruit trees, or design a self-sufficient lifestyle tailored to your vision. The existing single car garage provides secure storage, and the vast landholding presents ample opportunity to add a larger shed, workshop, or additional outbuildings if desired.

Combining timeless character with modern updates, generous proportions, and outstanding land size, this delightful cottage offers a rare opportunity to embrace a peaceful country lifestyle while remaining connected to the rich history and community of Franklin. Within Franklin you will find an array of eateries as well as small country town services such as a post office and local primary school. Known for its wooden boat school and Living Boat Trust, there is plenty to get involved with here including the activities on and around the beautiful Huon River. The main hub of the Huon Valley is 10 minutes up the road at Huonville, where you will find all your major services and Hobart is within 40 minutes to the CBD.

Rates: $2,500 approx p.a