291 Hill Rd

The Gardens Auckland

5620 m²

House

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Perfect "Country-Meets -Town" Lifestyle

Ignore CV! Offers are invited! Owner will meet the market! The current residence is a sun-drenched 3-bedroom rustic home, with a "holiday-at-home" feel. The open-plan living areas, featuring exposed timber, frame the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape, providing a seamless transition between the comfortable interior and the vast, private outdoor spaces. Positioned on an expansive 5,620m² freehold site, this cute modern cottage offers the space and serenity of a lifestyle block while remaining just minutes from the motorway, top-tier schools, and town conveniences. With a land size that dwarfs standard suburban sections, this is the ultimate canvas for your architectural masterpiece. The elevated contour offers some of the most commanding views in the area. Imagine designing a world-class mansion atop the ridge, capturing vistas of the rolling hills and evening lights, while the existing cottage remains as an excellent secondary dwelling. The location is unparalleled for those who value nature and education. You are within walking distance of the renowned Auckland Botanic Gardens and Totara Park, which offer kilometers of walking and mountain biking trails. Being within the sought-after The Gardens School zone ( Year 1-Year 8) ensures your children have access to the best local education, while the nearby motorway on-ramps make the commute to the CBD or Airport effortless. General information from Relab -- * Zoning: Future Urban Zone (FU) * Land Estate : Fee Simple Indicative Area 0.5620 Ha (5620 m²); Fee Simple (1/10 share), Indicative Area 526 m² * Floor area: 130 m² * Year built: 2000s * Council rating valuation: $1,785,000 * Council rates (annual): $4,159.66 The current owners have settled in Australia and are highly motivated to move on. Opportunity in your hands!