Escape to the country at Roslyn House, built by William Blyth who had come to Tasmania from England by ship in 1835 and married William Crowther’s only daughter 6 weeks after his arrival here. It is a house of large proportions as William and his wife Elizabeth were to have 15 children. The homestead is of solid brick construction, with twin gables in Gothic style. It now features a magnificent entry hall with staircase leading to upper floor, a large formal lounge room with cosy wood fire and quality Axminster carpet. The large sun room just off features breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and countryside. The formal dining room has polished Blackwood floors and large open fireplace. The country style kitchen with ample working and storage facilities also with a wood heater making it a cosy place to be in winter months.
There are 7 large bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. There are beautiful landscaped gardens and to be able to sit under the 100 year old magnolia tree enjoying the breathtaking and tranquil views to the Black Hills. Situated in Bushy Park, one of the oldest hop growing areas in Tasmania.
22 acres of land with numerous outbuildings including a large machinery shed, stables and silo. All suitable to run a few cattle or horses. The property also has potential for many things, e.g. B&B accommodation (currently has B&B approval), wonderful site for a wedding venue, perhaps even a health retreat, or just a beautiful family home. All this and only 50 minutes from Hobart CBD or 15 minutes to shopping centre at New Norfolk or 20 minutes to the beautiful Russell Falls. This historic house has so much to offer, ring today for further details. Purchasers looking in nthe High%’s early 6′s must inspect…