Lemington Villa circa 1887 is a grand Victorian home defining the historical significance of late 19th century architecture in West Hobart. This home sits proudly in an elevated position overlooking Hobart, boasting pitched roof, high ceilings with ornate roses, decorative iron lace work, magnificent mantles and a delightful courtyard. For lovers of a romantic era and properties of historical significance within a vibrant and bustling inner-city precinct, this home will certainly capture the heart and imagination.

The solid timber floors warmly welcome as you enter the home with a large formal living and dining room flanking either side of the hall true to the tradition of these regal properties. Freshly painted rooms brighten with a neutral palate, while the fireplace hearths and mantles in each room are intriguingly beautiful with their unique detailing.

Expanding to the rear of the home you will find the first bedroom with bathroom and separate toilet. The large kitchen has been renovated to reflect a rustic charm enjoying plenty of space and a quality Ilve oven. To truly warm the cockles of your heart, (and your toes) the kitchen also features a free-standing Irish Waterford Stanley wood fire oven, plus a sunroom to immerse yourself in a favourite book while taking in the city vista.

The alfresco courtyard exudes a European feel, perfect to entertain family and friends while enjoying the privacy of this intimate quiet space, and the outside toilet is a practical convenience.

Upstairs hosts a further 3 bedrooms plus a separate study. The main retreat style bathroom enjoys an abundance of natural light and boasts a delightful claw-foot bathtub for the ultimate place to relax.

West Hobarts community is warm, and the streetscapes are aesthetically beautiful. An array of restored heritage homes, cottage gardens along with many sympathetic contemporary renovations offers an enviable lifestyle all within walking distance to restaurants, shops, cafes, parks, schools, walks and the city.

This beautiful character home with pretty front veranda and rambling rosemary is awaiting new custodians to embrace the history and charm of this heritage listed property, to either settle in just as it is, seize the investment opportunity or, embrace its transformational potential.