A fantastic opportunity exists to renovate this character dwelling, returning it to its former glory and creating a home that will last through the generations. With great bones and awash with heritage features including high ceilings and polished timber floors, this fabulous residence sits on a 499m2 freehold site (Zoned - Mixed Housing Suburban) and enjoys a prime city fringe location, just minutes from the vibrant centres of Parnell, Remuera and Newmarket.
With bedrooms, bathrooms and living areas set across two levels, the floor plan is flexible offering a number of options and easily adapting to changing family circumstances. Upstairs is a spacious living area, dining and kitchen, a double bedroom, bathroom and a master bedroom with ensuite. Downstairs is a second living area, kitchenette, two bedrooms, bathroom and a study, also a huge storage which could be a workshop as option. With external entry this area is ideal for extended family, a flatmate situation or a perfect home business setup. There is also a double garage complemented by ample storage.
Positioned to enjoy plenty of sunshine, decks both at the front and back provide peaceful places to relax and unwind and from the rear deck you can enjoy elevated urban views and glorious sunsets.
The location is simply superb with great school zones; Newmarket School, Remuera Intermediate, Auckland Grammar and Epsom Girls Grammar Schools. Perfectly positioned between the Newmarket shopping precinct and the amenities of the Newmarket/Parnell lifestyle, close to CBD, hospital, university, Parnell library & Saturday Farmers Market. Only a few minutes walk to the Westfield Newmarket and train station, easy walk to the trendy cafes, restaurants and shops of both Newmarket and Parnell. Access to the Northern and Southern Motorways is also very handy. Opportunities to secure a foothold in this premium location always attract a great deal of interest, so early inspection is highly recommended.
