From the sun-filled front room, to the rambling cottage gardens, this home in funky New Town is a must to inspect.

Built in the roaring twenties, the property retains many period features including stained glass, solid wood framed windows, a number of fireplaces with surrounds, picture rails and fretwork.

You enter the home via a large sunroom that runs along the front of the original house. This would be a great place to greet guests or simply sit and take in the rays.

The house consists of four large bedrooms, three with their own fireplaces and mantles and with built in robes. The master has a charming and romantic bay window from which to view the gardens.

The lounge room is a very large space, made cosy via a wood burner set in a stone surround with mantle.

At the rear of the house you will find a large kitchen diner plus a large sunken dining room with French doors leading onto a paved outdoor entertaining area and charming cottage gardens.

The kitchen has a cosy country feel with a great use of pale wood tones and a feature splash back created from decorative blue and white tiles.

There is a wood panelled bathroom with bath and separate shower just off the kitchen, plus another shower room behind the laundry.

Outside there are two garden sheds, a carport plus off street parking. The gardens have been landscaped in keeping with the homes cottage feel.

All this is located in one of the most sought after suburbs of Hobart – New Town. The property is located in the same street as the prestigious Sacred Heart School. The perfect house in the perfect location.

If you are looking for a unique family home with plenty of period features in a prestigious suburb, you must inspect 6 Thirza St New Town.