This historic homestead situated on an inviting 5377m2 lot and surrounded by magnificent trees and gardens radiates charm and is complemented by stunning views over the picturesque Huon River and Valley. 24 squares of beautifully proportioned rooms, extensive use of timbers including Huon Pine, Blackwood and Tas. Oak confirm brilliant craftsmanship. Flexible floor plan includes formal and informal living, combined timber kitchen/dining room with large walk-in-pantry, beautiful leadlight doors and windows, adding to the character and charm. The four bedrooms are all spacious with open fireplaces, ornate mantles, high ceilings, picture rails, timber floors and have double doors leading to the sunny verandah which creates a wonderful space to sit and contemplate or simply to enjoy the picturesque views. The sunroom captures lots of warmth, sunlight and river views and has doors leading to the verandah and gardens. Downstairs was once used as the servantA¢a‚¬a„¢s quarters and includes a combined eat-in-kitchen/living room, a bathroom, a cellar and a laundry. Timber garage, garden shed and lots of botanical treasures "hidden" in the garden including a wonderful Magnolia tree. This would have to be one of the finest original homes in the Huon Valley maintaining its original charm, features and definitely all of its old world grandeur. Beautiful majestic established matured trees. "Riverton" is a true masterpiece and unique offering just waiting for you to put your stamp on it. Great opportunities await. A short drive to the Huonville Township and approx. 35 minutes to Hobart.
