40 Welman Street

Nestled within the heart of Launceston, this magnificent property effortlessly marries historic charm with contemporary sophistication. From it's Welman Street frontage an original Georgian cottage welcomes with a striking red front door. Framed by manicured hedges and mature trees, this alluring, heritage street presence sets the scene for the elegance that unfolds within. Inside, an award-winning architecturally designed addition seamlessly extends from the original cottage. This modern extension features strategic, angled glazing that bathe the interiors in natural light and warmth, complemented by rich timber floors which run through the length of the home. The clerestory windows capture sweeping, unobstructed views of the picturesque Cataract Gorge, up the Tamar River, and down the valley into Launceston's CBD. Set over two expansive levels, the home preserves original period features while incorporating modern upgrades. The upper level features an open-plan kitchen, lounge, and dining area that extends to a sun-drenched timber deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the breathtaking views. The well-appointed kitchen caters to every occasion in style, equipped with premium European appliances, a walk-in pantry, and feature lighting that highlights the stunning stone countertops. The lower level offers an additional living room that flows onto another deck, complete with a semi-sunken outdoor jacuzzi for ultimate relaxation. Glass balustrades on the balconies ensure uninterrupted vistas, reinforcing the seamless indoor-to-outdoor connection. Designed around evolving family needs, the home offers versatile options for growing or multigenerational requirements, with accommodation consisting of up to five bedrooms. Two feature ensuite bathrooms, while the master also features breathtaking views and direct access to the upper level deck. A sophisticated bathroom on the ground level, with a shower, vanity, and toilet, and a well-appointed laundry with direct outdoor access add to the home's functionality and comfort. To complete the property's thoughtful and functional design, a lock-up double car garage is complemented by three off-street parking spaces, all secured by an electric gate. This is an invaluable feature in a centrally located, inner city location. The grounds are impeccably landscaped with mature trees, lush green lawns, and a tranquil water feature that cascades through the terraced levels. Take in the peaceful surrounds with well-placed bench seating creating a private and secluded retreat. Boasting a prestigious Welman Street address offering close proximity to all amenities including St George's Square, the Launceston Aquatic Centre, leading public and private schools, multiple parklands, and the Launceston CBD. **Bushby Creese has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations. All measurements are approximate**