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253 Rutherford Street

Nelson South Nelson

2
1
98 m²
302 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Boutique Professional Rooms Between the Colleges

Positioned in a highly sought-after central location on the corner of Brougham Street, between the Colleges, this versatile property presents an outstanding opportunity for professional consulting rooms, office use, or a live-and-work-from-home setup. Just a short walk from the town's cafes, restaurants, and galleries, the location offers both convenience and strong professional appeal. Originally built in the early 1900s, the character-filled property retains many original features including polished Rimu timber, bay windows, weatherboard cladding, high ceilings, and deep skirting boards, creating a warm and professional environment ideal for client-facing businesses. Until recently operating as a specialist dental surgery, the flexible layout easily accommodates a range of professional uses including medical, wellness, legal, accounting, or consultancy services. There is also potential to convert the property back into a charming residential home if desired. The building includes several well-proportioned rooms suitable for consulting offices, treatment rooms, meeting spaces, or private offices. Heat pumps throughout provide year-round comfort, while large windows bring in excellent natural light and pleasant garden outlooks. The kitchen and staff facilities are practical and functional, with a gas hob, ample storage, and space for staff breaks or informal meetings. A generous tiled powder room and separate laundry add further convenience. Off-street parking is a major advantage, with space for up to five vehicles across two driveways - a valuable feature for clients, staff, or home-based business use. Combining character, flexibility, parking, and a premium central location, this is a rare opportunity for professionals seeking a distinctive premises with the option to live and work from the same address. Available for immediate possession, contact me know for a private viewing. Additional property documents are available for download - simply copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://rwrichmond.co.nz/RCH31111

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
98 m² floor area
302 m² lot size
House

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