Nestled amidst a tranquil ambiance and captivating architecture, the Brimaur Estate stands as a sprawling oasis, promising both potential and prestige. Just minutes away from the lively shores of St Heliers Bay and conveniently accessible to downtown Auckland, this estate offers a seamless blend of convenience and tranquillity.
As you ascend the palm-lined driveway, you're greeted by lush lawns, Nikau groves and a picturesque pond, all leading to the grandeur of this Tudor-style residence. Situated on a 5,290m?, city-fringe sanctuary, this stately home boasts a north-facing position, allowing abundant sunlight throughout the day. The expansive layout seamlessly integrates with the surrounding tropical foliage, providing exceptional spaces for both entertainment and relaxation against a backdrop of landscaped gardens and native bush.
Inside, the atmosphere exudes charm and warmth, with a spacious yet cosy living arrangement. The entrance foyer features distinctive exposed beams, ornate mouldings and delicate textures, adding to the home's charismatic appeal. A balcony, overlooking Auckland's Waitemata Harbour and Rangitoto Island, connects the formal lounge with its open fireplace to the bespoke kitchen/living area, creating an ideal setting for relaxed outdoor moments.
The interior also boasts a traditional dining room with a library, one family bathroom, two powder rooms, a magical attic room and four generous bedrooms, including the master suite with an en suite and walk-in wardrobe. The property's focal point for leisure is the 30-foot heated pool, spa, and cabana, complemented by a gateway to a nature trail where playful tui and fantail birds delight from sunrise to dusk.
Additional features include two garages, a utility/laundry space, a garden shed and vegetable gardens. Constructed in the 1970s and located adjacent to the 22-acre Dingle Dell Reserve, this estate has been cherished by its current owners for over 38 years.