19 Carr Street, North Hobart TAS 7000

Renovated period home | North Hobart prestige pocket | 5 bedrooms, pool | dual-level living | family-ready configuration The buying case rests on a rare combination of scale and finish. A two-year renovation has delivered a 307-square-metre floor plan with five bedrooms, a swimming pool, and landscaped grounds on a 671-square-metre block — a configuration almost impossible to replicate in North Hobart’s tightly held market. The 5.7-metre ceilings and floor-to-ceiling rear windows provide a spatial quality that distinguishes this house from standard renovations. The upper-level master suite with walk-in robe and ensuite, plus a guest powder room and mudroom, suggest the floor plan was designed for practical family use rather than display. This property suits a buyer seeking a move-in-ready home with heritage character, modern infrastructure, and strong rental potential — the $1,500 per week furnished rental with gardening services confirms live-in or hold viability. The primary risk is price positioning. The $2.6 million-plus band places this house at the top of North Hobart’s residential market, where buyer pools are thinner and sale timelines can extend. No heritage overlay is a structural advantage for future alterations, but the 46 percent building coverage and 671-square-metre land size limit further expansion. The opportunity lies in the property’s dual-income potential — it could function as a family home with a separate rental component, or be held as a premium rental asset given the furnished weekly return. The absence of bushfire, flood, or heritage constraints reduces due diligence risk, and NBN FTTP and 5G coverage support modern working-from-home requirements.