Thoughtfully designed to address the rising demand for accessible rental housing in Tasmania.
The Maisie Place Boarding House redefines shared housing in Tasmania by blending thoughtful design with community-oriented living.
This innovative development addresses the growing need for cost-effective rental options, offering a mix of private and shared spaces tailored for individuals and couples seeking a modern yet budget-friendly lifestyle.
Designed with sustainability and accessibility at its core, the project incorporates energy-efficient construction techniques, functional layouts, and shared amenities. With private rooms and communal areas fostering connection and interaction, it creates an ideal balance between privacy and community.
Strategically positioned within easy access to local services and transport, this project exemplifies a new wave of housing solutions that prioritise affordability, ecological responsibility, and a sense of belonging.
Commnunity-Centric
Encourages connection and interaction with shared spaces such as communal lounges and gathering areas, fostering a sense of community among residents.
Climate-Responsive
Designed to suit Tasmania's unique climate with insulation, cross-ventilation, and energy-efficient windows to reduce reliance on heating and cooling.
Spacious Layout
The total floor area spans 198m², including a first-floor area of 165m² and a ground floor area of 33m².
Strategic Orientation
Designed to maximise natural light, creating warm, well-lit living spaces throughout the day.
Energy-Efficient
Achieves a 6.6-star energy assessment rating, showcasing its focus on sustainability and lower energy consumption.
Modern Finishes
Incorporates vinyl plank flooring, selected tiles, and high-quality carpet in designated areas for a blend of comfort and durability.
Private & Shared Spaces
Incorporates vinyl plank flooring, selected tiles, and high-quality carpet in designated areas for a blend of comfort and durability.
Convenient Location
Situated within easy access to local amenities and transport in the heart of Ulverstone.
Building a sustainable future for Australia’s renters
The Maisie Place Boarding House offers a co-living solution to the “missing middle” housing issue, addressing the gap between high-density units and suburban homes.
Designed for affordability and community, it provides well-crafted spaces that combine private rooms with shared amenities, fostering connection while meeting the needs of individuals priced out of traditional rental or homeownership options.
This modern, co-living model not only promotes sustainable and inclusive living but also eases rental market pressure and supports housing diversity across Tasmania.