253 Molloys Road

Waimate Canterbury

160 m²

6961 m²

Rural

Julie-Anne Davidson, last sold this property on 23 September 2026 after 58 days on market.

Overview

Character, charm and views

This gracious three or four-bedroom Villa offers a lifestyle opportunity just moments from town - the perfect blend of rural charm, convenience, and timeless character. From the moment you step inside, the home's heritage shines through with beautiful leadlight windows, rich timber flooring, and impressive high ceilings, creating an atmosphere of elegance and warmth. Thoughtfully modernised while preserving its original integrity, this home offers the best of classic living with contemporary comfort. The modern kitchen and dining area forms the heart of the home, enhanced by a large picture window framing stunning vistas of the Hunter Hills and White Horse. A generous storeroom off the kitchen provides excellent space for pantry items or household storage. Opposite, a versatile sunroom or potential fourth bedroom. The formal lounge is a peaceful retreat, featuring a cosy log burner and double-glazed French doors leading to a sunny timber deck, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Three spacious bedrooms, each with ample natural light and its own unique character. The striking hallway is a standout feature, showcasing a decorative plaster archway and eye-catching centre lighting. Completing the well-designed interior is a modern family bathroom, a separate toilet, and a dedicated laundry. The lifestyle appeal continues outside. A two-bay shed (two open bays and one enclosed) provides excellent workshop or storage options. Raised vegetable gardens, fruit trees, and a chicken run cater perfectly to those seeking a touch of self-sufficiency. A large front paddock offers space for pets or hobby animals, and the circular driveway ensures easy access and ample parking. Sitting in an elevated position, the home enjoys wonderful views across the grounds and beyond. Admired and full of charm, this remarkable Villa is sure to capture the hearts of character-home lovers seeking both lifestyle and convenience. Please be aware the floor and land area information was sourced from RPNZ/Property Guru and we have not been able to verify the accuracy of the same.