Situated in one of Sandy Bay’s most sough-after locations this elevated and private gracious family home surrounded by a lush and colorful garden offers exceptional views of the River Derwent. Set on 513m2 approx. the property is accessed via a private right of way with access to the double garage and carport behind electric gates. Beyond the stately entrance porch you are welcomed into the original part of the home with its alluring interior. Boasting well retained period features of leadlight, bay windows, high ceilings and ornate cornices the property provides many original features combined with modern conveniences including ducted gas heating throughout.The wide hallway leads you past two double bedrooms with bay windows, the main bathroom, a separate powder room and then onto the formal dining and lounge room with beautiful deep bay window which draws in the light. The warmth of the open fire place adds to the charm and is the perfect environment for family gatherings. Further on this level you have the spacious and timeless light filled timber and granite kitchen with European stainless steel appliances. The atrium style living area, an extension in recent years makes the most on the northerly aspect and stunning river panorama and with easy access to the deck providing you with the most wondering setting for outdoor entertaining.The upper level of the home is occupied by a parents retreat with built-in robes and the captivating river views again are capitalized on from the upper balcony. An en-suite and dressing room or study complete this level of the home.The lower level comprises a 4th bedroom or ideal guest or teenagers retreat with its own bathroom and separate entrance via the double garage. The utility room also occupies the lower level.Impressive grandeur and traditional elegance define this exceptionally spacious family residence with outstanding views. An elite address close to well respected private and public schools, Sandy Bays shopping precinct, cafs, restaurants, beaches and yacht clubs and only 10 minutes to Hobart CBD.This truly unique offering should not be missed.