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Residential

Historic Residence Renovation

Value: $1.0M
Consulting Architect David Denman

Reminiscent of a gracious era, posing eminently in Brisbane Street, Launceston, this magnificent grand residence has the appointed title ‘Glenfruin’. Built in the 1880's, the property successfully combines the elegance of the original building with the demands of contemporary living.

SIGNIFICANT FEATURES

  • Ensconced in late 19th Century history and architecture.
  • Iconic Italianate style.
  • Original elegance with contemporary living.
  • Set over three levels.
  • Prestigiously located within Launceston's city centre.

Paired Tuscan columns, majestic curved terraces, a domed roof with substantial Stuccoed work all amount to a property of immense historic significance.

With numerous period features and pride of place, the property exhibits the main characteristics of a double storey brick Victorian residence.

SCOPE

Conversion of the existing floor plan into a new contemporary style layout with open indoor living spaces.

  • Original limed-washed Tasmanian Oak floorboards.
  • Retained original crystal chandeliers and pressed metal ceilings.
  • Floor to ceiling double glazed doors opening to a private rear courtyard.
  • Generous sized living and dining rooms.
  • Four queen-size bedrooms.
  • Three bathrooms plus powder room.
  • King-size master suite with dressing room and full ensuite.
  • Floating timber staircase lit with LED treads and encased in glass.
  • Bespoke kitchen with Italian marble bench, mirrored splashbacks, integrated Miele appliances, Smeg ovens and Franke integrated sink and tapware.
  • Hydronic heating, underfloor insulation, double glazing, LED lighting, video security, pin coded entry and bespoke cabinetry throughout.
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