FOR SALE
289 HOWDEN ROAD
HOWDEN, TASMANIA
Location, Location, Location
- Wonderful location, very comfortable residence on a large allotment right on the water.
- Keep your yacht in an adjacent deep water sheltered mooring.
- A short drive from a Capital City, but in a secluded village?
- Many consider this residence to be on the best location in Howden.
Superb lifestyle available! And so close to a capital city.
The owners have had the privilege to have lived here since 1987.
We also own the vacant allotment at 291 Howden Road, next to 289. We will build our new residence there. We love the area and will remain very happy members of the friendly village community of Howden.
We welcome discussion with people interested in purchasing our property.
Telephone 0417 391 361 or Email: hughprice@gmail.com
Howden is about 16 km from Hobart, the capital of Tasmania. The drive takes about 20 minutes on excellent roads.
Howden is situated on the shore of North West Bay, an offshoot from the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. The Bay is sheltered and allows easy access to the Channel and and other excellent secluded waterways.
There is a deep water mooring area in front of our house where we keep our ocean going yacht . A dinghy is kept at our boundary for recreational use and as a tender to the yacht.
The view from the verandah looking over the water in front of the house.
This photo is also taken from our verandah looking out to the left over North West Bay. The larger white yacht is ours.
289 Howden Road is a large allotment, (1,593 square metres) and has a boundary length of nearly 40 metres onto tranquil North West Bay. Birdlife abounds. Penny reckons she has counted at least 24 species in our backyard. It is a delight to feed them on our verandah.
Atlantic Salmon, flathead and other species are available in the nearby waters. A yacht mooring is available with the house sale.
View from the side of the house. There is a large verandah overlooking the water.
And looking a little further to the left
View to far left and showing North West Bay. And our yacht, again!
House view from the water. A dingy is kept near the foot of the pathway.
And again.....from further away
Howden is a village on the shores of North West Bay. The bay is in a semi protected location at the northern reaches of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel.
It is gloriously picturesque and the immediate area is some of the best cruising grounds in Australia.
A closer view of Howden. Our property location is shown.
The eye is taken to the water view on entering the driveway.
This picture shows the verandah at the street side of the house, where the front door is located. Very private from the street due to a hedge.
The house as seen from the foreshore.
Looking out over the water from the living room.
The combined family area/kitchen is very large. This is a view of the kitchen from the family area
Family area as seen from the kitchen
In the large main bedroom, looking over the water. Very large room with lots of inbuilt wardrobes.
Again, the main bedroom. Mirrored doors on the wardrobe.
Modern bathroom with circular glassed shower cubicle.
Near the front door
And that wonderful outlook over the water!
Floor plan.
This plan also includes a very useful
potential extension being a new
master bedroom and adjacent
bathroom.
Howden amenities:
- Howden has an 18 hole golf course: Howden Golf Course
- Huntingfield Pony and Riding Club. Situated at Howden, Huntingfield caters for young horse riders from the age of eight to twenty five. The Huntingfield Pony Club lease 25ha of the Peter Murrell Conservation Area, this includes both arena and trail riding areas. Huntingfield Pony and Riding Club
- The Peter Murrell Conservation Area. The Reserves include specified zones for horse riding and there are designated tracks for walking, dog walking, fishing and cycling. Peter Murrell Conservation Area
- Numerous swimming locations
- A boat launching ramp.
- Brilliant kayaking location.
Pat and Penny are owners of the vacant allotment next to 289 Howden Road, being 291 Howden Road. We will build ourselves a new home at 291 in a couple of years. But meanwhile we have some more adventurous yacht cruising plans.
Tasmania's capital City is 18 km to the north, an easy 20 minute drive. The route passes through Kingston which has very extensive amenities including a high school, numerous medical practices, Coles, Woolworths and Big W and numerous other specialty shops.
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