There are homes, and then there are these homes - the kind where children grow up, where Sunday mornings feel like holidays, where every room tells a story and every corner holds the promise of a memory not yet made. This is one of those homes.
Step through the door of this magnificent period villa and feel it immediately - that rare, unhurried sense of space. High ceilings soar above you, flooding light into gorgeous, generous rooms that carry the kind of old world charm you simply cannot build today. Ornate details, beautiful bones, and a warmth that wraps around you from the moment you arrive.
Then there's the kitchen. Spacious, social, and made for real family life - it opens effortlessly out to extensive decks and the largest garden in a flow that is genuinely next level. This is where the magic happens: weekend breakfasts spilling outside, summer barbecues that never feel cramped, kids moving freely between inside and out while you cook and watch the world go by. It's the kind of indoor-outdoor connection that defines how a family actually lives.
The bathrooms? Completely modern and utterly gorgeous. All the character of a period home with none of the compromise - beautiful finishes that feel like a daily indulgence.
And that larger than life garden - fully fenced, private and absolutely enormous. Safe for children and pets from day one with room to dream as big as your family does. If you have green fingers, this is the garden project of a lifetime - the kind of blank canvas that serious gardeners dream about. Picture a swimming pool glittering in the summer sun. A granny flat for the grandparents or the teenagers who think they're ready for their own place. Room to grow, room to play, room to simply breathe.
Now for the detail that will make every school-run parent's jaw drop. You are not just next door to Te Atatu Peninsula Primary School - there is a private gate in the garden fence with direct access straight to the school. Your children walk out the back gate and they're there. No car. No rushing. No chaos. Just a 10-second stroll across the grass. Honestly - who has that? Nobody else on this street. Nobody else in this suburb. Just you.
The garaging is double, extra large and paired with serious storage - bikes, sports gear, tools, a boat - finally, a home that actually has room for the way your family lives. And speaking of boats: with additional off-street parking for at least six cars, there's space for the whole extended family at Christmas, the trailer, the boat and the camper van.
This vendors are downsizing and the home is ready to love you exactly as it is - and clever enough to love you even more with your personal vision applied to it. Whether you're dreaming of a beautifully restored family estate, a luxury development opportunity or the ultimate forever home with a granny flat for extended family, the Mixed Housing Urban zoning means the possibilities are genuinely yours to shape (with Council Approval of course). Properties like this don't come back.
This section, this location, this combination of size, character and lifestyle? It exists nowhere else on the Peninsula right now. This is the one. Come and see it. Bring the family. Start imagining your life here - because it really could be.
Auction: Thursday 16 07 2026 (unless sold prior)
Location: Ray White Milford, in rooms 5:00pm
Nestled in the heart of Te Atatu Peninsula | Private gated access to Te Atatu Peninsula Primary | Fully fenced large garden | Modern bathrooms | Seamless indoor-outdoor flow | Extra large double garaging & storage | Parking for 6+ cars or boats | Development potential | Mixed Housing Urban zoning
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