274 Taupo Quay

Gonville Manawatu-Wanganui

174 m²

761 m²

House

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

History, character and river views

A home with history, personality and a presence all its own, Crellow House is a rare opportunity to secure one of Whanganui’s truly distinctive properties. Proudly positioned at 274 Taupo Quay, overlooking the mighty Whanganui River and surrounding countryside, this remarkable residence captures attention with its striking Gothic-inspired architecture, steeply pitched roofs, decorative traceried bargeboards and distinctive pointed windows. Originally built as a private residence and later operated as a Bed & Breakfast, its rich history and unique character offer a wonderful foundation for those seeking something far removed from the ordinary. Step inside and discover a fascinating blend of period elegance and contemporary flair. The formal lounge is a standout, with vaulted ceilings, an ornate fireplace and beautiful river views that provide a spectacular backdrop to everyday living. Further through the home, the generous open-plan dining and family area introduces a more contemporary industrial style, complete with a gas fire and additional heating for year-round comfort. The country-inspired kitchen adds a touch of cottage charm, while polished timber floors, exposed ceiling beams and original period features throughout lend warmth and authenticity. Three generously proportioned bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom and ensuite, offering comfortable accommodation for family living or visiting guests. Outside, the private rear garden provides a peaceful sanctuary, while the elevated outlook across the river and countryside creates a constant connection to the changing seasons and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Tastefully refreshed and brimming with individuality, Crellow House offers scope to continue its transformation while preserving the character that makes it so special. Whether you are drawn to its architectural heritage, its distinctive interiors or the possibilities presented by its former Bed & Breakfast use, this is a property that invites imagination and rewards those who appreciate the unusual. Historic soul, captivating river views and a story still being written – Crellow House is a Whanganui treasure waiting for its next chapter. Call Kim and Duncan today to discover more.

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

1 carspace

1 garage space

174 m² floor area

761 m² lot size

House

Happy sellers in Gonville

60%

60% of sellers in Gonville reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Gonville stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 15 reviews in Gonville over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Gonville

In the last 12 months, 8 three-bedroom houses similar to 274 Taupo Quay, have been sold.

This represents a 42% increase in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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Kim Ahern

at Bayleys Whanganui (Bartley Real Estate Ltd)

(4 reviews)

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