When you think of country living in Tasmania the picturesque village of Richmond coming quickly to mind. Just half an hour drive from the Hobart CBD and steeped in colonial history, Richmond is a mecca for those looking for country living with style but close to the amenities of the city.

2 Walworth Road offers this lifestyle and so much more. Set on approximately 2.27 hectres of land, this property is more than just a house, it is an estate. Built in 2001, the home itself includes all facilities for modern living in a tranquil country setting.

On arrival you will be impressed by the care the owners have taken over their land, with sweeping drives, fencing and landscaped gardens leading onto open fields. Outbuildings include a garage, workshop, carport and a transit container for extra storage.

The front the home impresses with its large deck overlooking sweeping country vistas. Inside you will find an easy living floor plan with the open plan living, dining and kitchen area making up the heart of the home.

The dining area is set within a large hexagonal bay window with expansive views – what a place to entertain. Off the dining area is the ultra modern kitchen with white cabinetry and marble benchtops. There is loads of storage including a double door pantry. The appliances are all stainless steel.

The large living space is to the left of the kitchen area and gets plenty of natural light from large picture windows.

This open plan area is kept comfortable with a reverse cycle air conditioner. Off the central hallway are three good sized double bedrooms, the master with double built in robes and ensuite.

The other two also have built in robes. All the bedrooms are carpeted and have large windows for natural light.

The family bathroom is a sleek modern black and white design with separate bath and shower. There is also a separate laundry with more built in storage. The property includes a dam for irrigation plus 2 water tanks. There are also 27 solar panels ensuring low power bills.

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for true country living close to a unique Tasmanian village and just a half hour drive from the city – a rare find.

Inspections are by appointment only.