6 Glen Street, South Hobart, Tas 7004

Nestled in the vibrant and highly sought-after suburb of South Hobart, 6 Glen Street offers an unparalleled blend of character, versatility, and a serene setting. With its spacious layout and private established gardens set over two titles, this is a rare gem on the city fringe.

C1888, "Rosewood" was commissioned by Tasmanian Artisans Dwellings and Land Investment Co. Ltd as part of the Glen House Estate. Number 6 Glen Street still retains its original bat design door knocker which was cast by A. Kenrick and Sons in West Bromwich, England from the 1870s, along with many original features throughout.

The traditional entry hall features high ceilings, ornate plasterwork, picture rails and original timber floors. Two bedrooms off the front of the hallway feature built-in robes, original mantles and are kept cosy with plush carpet floors.  

The master suite features a large main bedroom that flows to a parents retreat sitting area, walk-in robe and ensuite as well as a private balcony. The fourth bedroom off the main hallway can also serve as a second sitting room, with a very flexible floor plan. Built-in bookshelves and a cosy gas fireplace make a beautiful space to retreat.

Flowing through to the chefs kitchen with 90cm induction range, beautiful natural light and a true larder pantry, you will enjoy the abundant storage, garden views and practical layout as well as the solid Blackwood bench tops.

The large open-plan living and dining area with picture windows framing the established garden beyond. The spacious configuration of this room allows for flexibility in furnishing and layout. Also featuring a gas fire place and polished Tasmanian Oak flooring, there is room to relax and entertain family and friends.  

Off the living room is a generous study which can also be utilised as a fifth bedroom, play area or home office. The family bathroom and European laundry have been renovated to include ecclesiastic floor tiles and a light neutral decor. 

French doors lead to the deck that spans the back of the house, linking to the garden beyond. A true city fringe sanctuary, this property is set over two titles and has dual access from Excell Lane and Glen street. The side boundary adjoins the rivulet reserve, combined with lush gardens and a Mountain view, this area is flooded in afternoon sun.  

The garden also features a seperate courtyard entry for a studio room with ensuite. Currently utilised as an Air BnB listing, this light-filled studio could also be used as a seperate home office or perfect to accommodate extended family and friends, teenagers or an au pair. 

There are several areas to relax within the garden including a kids zone with trampoline, swing and tree house, dining deck or fire pit area. Rear access allows for parking a boat or caravan inside the back gates or utilise as off street parking, the garden is fully fenced and gated, making it safe for pets or children to enjoy. A service zone tucked away on the Glen Street facade is the perfect place for bins and additional storage out of sight.

The large roof space has ladder access for additional storage and there is a shed off the carport. The home is kept cosy with low allergen hydronic heating and has been thermally improved with double-glazed windows in the living areas and insulation underfloor and in the ceiling.  

Nestled in a prime location with a beautiful outlook providing a peaceful and scenic backdrop to everyday life. Enjoy being just moments from the vibrant South Hobart village, with its cafes, parks, and excellent schools, while the Hobart CBD or Kingston are both only a short commute away.

- Inner residential zoning for flexible development options (STCA)
- Two titles with dual access from Glen Street or Excell Lane
- Rear parking access and quiet no through street
- Seperate studio with ensuite and private access
- Flexible layout allowing 4-5 bedrooms + studio or multiple living areas
- Gas fireplaces, low allergy hydronic heating and air-conditioning
- Large walk-in pantry and renovated kitchen
- Elevated from the rivulet with leafy outlook
- Positioned well for sun and privacy
- Abundant storage, built-in robes and attic storage

Year built: C1888
House size: 235sqm
Land size: 955sqm across two titles
Rates: $3,600 per annum approx
Water rates: $1,000 per annum approx
Zoning: Inner Residential

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