Character, Style & Charm

Auction: IUZK8NAUO1AE55IN0WKZ on Friday 8 March 2024 at 10:47AM (unless sold prior)

Prepare to fall in love with the coolest home on the market. After 25 years of blissful living, the family is departing their beautiful traditional forever home, elevated for sweeping harbour, Devonport and city views on Remuera's coveted northern slopes. They leave behind a magnificent legacy of elegant character, style and charm.

The substantial 322sqm haven on a large 809sqm site was originally built in 1917 and was updated by renowned architect Terry Hitchcock in the 1980s. Since then, it has been extensively modernised - by architect Paul Clements - to a sublime standard. The result is breath-taking. Calm contemporary interiors play with an exquisite black and white palette achieved through a plethora of carefully selected finishes and hi-end details.

An expansive open floorplan accommodates a grand kitchen and combines a family zone and adjacent dining. North-facing, it flows out to a sheltered terrace with louvred roof and shutters. The layout is ideal for relaxed entertaining and keeping an eye on children playing in the heated pool below. A second lounge is the perfect place to wind down with family or guests.

The home has 4 bedrooms, an office and 3 stunning new bathrooms (2 ensuites) plus a powder room on the living floor. The huge lower-level bedroom suite provides a versatile space that could be a teen/guest/elderly relative's sanctuary or a children's rumpus.

Surrounded by stunning manicured gardens, the fully fenced and securely gated property has a low maintenance Tiger Turf lawn to the rear. It offers 2 car garaging from both Poto Street and Raumati Road, plus a large off-street parking bay. In the double Grammar as well as Remuera Primary School zone. It is a 2 minute walk to Rangitoto Reserve with its fabulous playground, a short stroll to Benson Road shops...

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