2 Smith Street, Waratah, TAS 7321

On 14th December 1872 after prior preparation and works, the commencement of tin mining began, 1 year and 10 days after the initial deposit finding by James ?Philosopher? Smith at the Mount Bischoff tin mine site. It was no easy feat in establishing such a historical and productive mine and realistically responsible for the development of some of Burnie?s infrastructure and renowned exporting seaport.

In 1881 the completion of this magnificent landmark property, built for the purpose of the Mine managers residence, taking shape as a Victorian Georgian structure, a building that far exceeded local expectations in a town that was just starting to take shape.

For those that thrive on the history and establishment of towns and infrastructure, Waratah will make for a very interesting subject of research and findings.

Standing solidly and proud, this wonderful and charming properties facade has a magnetic effect as it comes into sight as you enter the town.

White bull nose weatherboards and a traditional bright red roof, a welcoming front verandah and entrance opening to a grand hallway with beautiful timber work and eye-catching Axminster carpets.

An elegant and formal feeling within the living space flowing through to the large formal dining room, separated by timber and translucent petitioning doors, character added with a gorgeous rich timber mantle, both areas accessible from the central hallway.

An updated kitchen with neutral colour tones, gas hob freestanding oven/stove within the original cooker cavity, a casual eat-in kitchen adjacent the 2nd sitting room.

6 big bedrooms, 4 with ensuites, 1 with a toilet/vanity, 8 toilets in total.

A workshop underneath plus a phenomenal under residence storage with a mind-boggling foundation, one of the best we have seen from this era, unbelievable!

High-lift doors on the 11m x 12m standalone garage/workshop and lean to carport, an amazing outbuilding ideal for the tradesman, hobbyist, caravan, cars, or boat storage.

An additional utility standalone shed, timber lined and comfortably presented, affectionately referred to as ?the man cave? has been the central gathering point for many friends and family over the years.

A toilet and vanity plus a storage area within the man cave to hide the extra things that one may accumulate and require, potentially well into the future, keeping the main area clear and free of clutter, seating for mates to spin a yarn or a tale or two.

A 5533m2 piece of land with a gentle fall back to the Waratah River, a park like setting and backdrop, the setting of many family fielded one day cricket matches, the pinnacle being the century in the backyard at mums.

Rich in history and tradition, a significant landmark property, etch your name in the history books and continue with this properties remarkable story.

Call Jenna and Andrew the team at Jenrew, it?s us working with you!

Additional Property Information:

Year Built: 1881

Council Rates: $1,860.70pa

Water Rates: TBA

Land size: 5,533m2 approx

Council: Waratah-Wynyard

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