17 Courtney Street, Lenah Valley, TAS 7008

Will you be the next lucky custodian of this traditional red brick beauty? Tucked away behind a private hedge in a quiet neighbourhood, this classic interwar home is ready for you to remodel and renovate, flawlessly harmonising old with new.

Perfectly positioned in the beating heart of vibrant Lenah Valley just steps to local shopping and wonderful cafes, including Whisk & Co and Jean-Pascal Patisserie, this property presents an excellent opportunity to showcase the grace and charm of a bygone era.

With two spacious bedrooms and a gorgeous sunroom/bedroom with an elevated outlook across the Derwent River to Hobart's eastern shore, this home retains original features including ornate cornices, picture rails and fireplaces with timber mantelpieces. The options are endless here as you consider an inspired and thoughtful renovation with a nod 1930's origins to create exceptional residence for your family.

Boasting a large pantry and handy movable island bench, the modern kitchen is generously proportioned and with easy access to the living and dining area. Comfort on those cooler autumn days is taken care of with two heat pumps and there is a wood heater on the lower level with ducting upstairs. Downstairs you'll also find huge under house storage spaces, and two large utility areas provide additional options for further living STCA.

The backyard has much to offer, with a patio and covered barbecue area providing a welcome place to gather for Friday night meals with friends. Established fruit trees and existing garden beds present an ideal starting point for your green thumb and the green house will take care of somewhere to raise those leafy greens during the winter.

Just steps from the bus route, local shopping and popular cafes, and within easy reach of prestigious schools, this location offers the very best of the enviable Lenah Valley lifestyle. Restaurants, bars and the State Cinema are in nearby North Hobart, and Hobart 's CBD is less than 4km away for an easy city commute.