Perched on Bluff Hill, this charming 1930s bungalow enjoys sweeping views across Napier, Cape Kidnappers and out to the ocean. Full of character, surrounded by established gardens and thoughtfully improved over recent years, 8 Harvey Road is a home with plenty to offer beyond its spectacular outlook.
The living area is where you’ll find yourself drawn to time and again. Two sets of bifold doors open onto a generous deck, creating an effortless connection between indoors and out. Whether it’s your morning coffee, entertaining friends or watching the city lights come alive in the evening, the view is something you’ll never tire of.
Inside, native timber floors, exposed beams and original joinery bring warmth and personality to the home. The living and dining areas flow through to a refreshed kitchen, where generous windows frame the surrounding greenery and let the natural light pour in.
Three bedrooms, including one currently used as a study, and a refreshed family bathroom occupy the main level. Downstairs, a fourth bedroom with its own bathroom and separate access provides valuable flexibility. Whether it’s teenagers wanting their own space, extended family, guests who might stay a little longer or the potential to generate additional income, there are plenty of possibilities to explore.
And then there’s the separate office. Purpose-built and tucked among the landscaped gardens, it’s a fantastic addition for anyone working from home. With its own impressive outlook across Napier and out to sea, it’s hard to imagine a better place to spend your working day.
Outside, established hedging and mature planting create a wonderful sense of privacy. With decks and garden areas spread across several levels, there’s plenty of room to entertain, soak up the sunshine or find a quiet spot to unwind.
Recent improvements include a new retaining wall and lower deck, extensive landscaping, the addition of the separate office, a refreshed main bathroom and updates to the kitchen and lighting. All thoughtfully completed while retaining the home’s original character.
And while it feels wonderfully tucked away, Napier’s city centre, Ahuriri and well-regarded schools are all just minutes away.
Character, privacy, versatility and an outlook that’s hard to beat. You can improve a home, update the interiors and transform the gardens, but you can’t recreate a position like this.
Call Leon Dear on 027 575 0004 to arrange your viewing today.
