“Franklin Lodge was constructed in 1850 and is located on the main tourist route of the Huon Valley, in the bustling riverside community of Franklin. Formerly one of the premier BandBs in the Huon Valley, this 6 bedroom 2 storey home features 4 rooms with ensuite, plus 2 other bedrooms and a 5th bathroom for owners use. All of the original features including open fire places, pressed tin ceilings, original doors, woodwork and ornate cornices are in place and the property is to be sold on a walk in walk out basis. This spacious home also has a formal dining room and formal lounge room plus a breakfast area at the rear of the home, along with a large country kitchen and spacious laundry area. Ornate fireplaces are scattered throughout the house and a large wood heater controls the temperature for the home, with all of the period furniture and BandB chattels to be sold with the property, the ambience of this home is well cared for into the future. This icon home is located within an easy walk of numerous cafes and restaurants, a park and bbq area, a sports oval, an antique shop, the wooden boat building school and living boat trust centre, a chandlery, plus a primary school and other attractions and all these business are helping to make Franklin one of the most sort after addresses in the Huon Valley. Franklin lodge is surrounded by lots of old trees and nice gardens and some rooms have views of the Huon River, there is also a large shed complex for car parking and storage. The current owners have not run the BandB for a while as matters on the mainland have changed their plans for this property, but if you ever wanted to own and operate your own live in BandB or just to purchase a large family home then here is your opportunity. Inspections by appointment only please call Paul on 0407055514 to view this golden opportunity for your future.