They say you should never judge a book by its cover and this property in Tasmania is a clear example.
With its corrugated iron, timber palings and gable roof, it’s easy to assume the structure at 5 Caveside Road in Mole Creek is a shed, but inside lies a designer home.
Agents Craig Beamish and Deb Pickett-Beamish of Nest Property Sandy Bay are accepting expressions of interest for the unique one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode
It’s described as the “perfect escape from your busy life” on the listing, and suited to a artist or writer that’s looking for a studio or weekend retreat away from the city.
The property is located on picturesque grounds with views of The Great Western Tiers, and is just a short walk to the local shops or a 20-minute drive to the town of Deloraine.
Inside is a compact yet sleek design that includes a kitchenette, living area, bathroom and upstairs sleeping or storage loft.
The living and kitchen area occupies just over 19 square metres, with space for a mini fridge and microwave.
A bathroom off the kitchen is modern with a bathtub and shower.
The sleeping or storage loft is accessed via a wooden ladder by the kitchen, at just over 12 square metres.
Perfect for a writer or creative, there is a reading nook in the living area that looks out onto the countryside.
Other property design features include the garden sink and a decent-sized garage.
As stated on the listing, the agents have “exciting architectural plans for further development on site”.
Mole Creek is a small town in the upper Mersey Valley in the central north of Tasmania, and is known for its honey production.
It’s a 55-minute drive south of Devonport and a 50-minute drive west of Launceston.