16 Doris Faigan Lane, Charteris Bay, Canterbury

SoldMay 16, 2025

16 Doris Faigan Lane, Charteris Bay, Canterbury

Amount undisclosed

233 m²

2922 m²

House

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8 days on the market

Sold: May 16, 2025

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Deadline sale brought forward 4pm, Wed 14 May 2025 Prepare to be captivated by the magnificent panoramic water, hill and harbour views that define this impressive family home in Charteris Bay. Situated on a northwest-facing section, 16 Doris Faigan Lane is built to enjoy excellent sun all year round and to make the most of those exceptional views; this is family living at its best - it really doesn't get any better than this! This meticulously maintained home boasts four generous double bedrooms, master with ensuite and walk-in robe, a well-appointed family bathroom and separate toilet. The spacious open plan kitchen, living and dining areas enjoy those amazing views and connect seamlessly to the extensive decking. Three heat pumps and an in-built log burner ensure comfort in all seasons. A separate media room or second living area means there's flexibility for relaxation, entertainment, and everything in between. Step out onto the expansive glass balustraded deck and immerse yourself in the sweeping views. Imagine entertaining or simply unwinding while soaking in the mesmerising scenery. The brand-new louvre overhead provides shade and shelter. The balcony connects around the northwest side of the house to the impressive master bedroom and ensuite, which unfold onto the deck via corner sliding doors that cleverly open without a centre column - ensuring easy access onto the deck and into the view. It is a tranquil hideaway that soaks into its surrounds. The balcony continues to the gently sloping lawn in front of the house, which extends into fruit trees, vege beds and native planting in this 2,922sqm (more or less) property. Practicality is also paramount, with a internal access double garage and four additional off-street parking spaces ensuring convenience for parking vehicles, boats and trailers. A modern post-earthquake build with cedar cladding and plenty of under-house storage, this home offers the peace of mind of contemporary construction alongside the serene lifestyle and abundant space that coastal living affords. Nestled on the picturesque southern shores of Lyttelton Harbour, Diamond Harbour is just a 40-minute drive to Christchurch City or a quick ferry ride to Lyttelton, followed by a connecting bus to the city and is within the zone for Cashmere High School. This charming coastal community is renowned for its breathtaking views, peaceful environment, and vibrant local culture, creating a tranquil and scenic lifestyle that is hard to beat. The community is well-served with local amenities. The area boasts an impressive selection of clubs and groups, ensuring there's something for everyone.

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Buyer's review

11 months ago

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Great communication & attention to detail

We recently purchased a home through Liv, and were impressed by her professionalism, clear communication and attention to detail (no doubt thanks to her background in law). She guided us through the process, keeping us informed, answering questions quickly and making everything feel straightforward. We had such a good experience that we’ve now signed up to list our own property with her. Highly recommend!

Henry And Margaret

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Seller's review

12 months ago

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Exceptional Service, Fast Sale, and Outstanding Communication!

We had the absolute pleasure of working with Liv Sinclair to sell our family home, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with the experience! Not only did she sell our home in less than a week, but the entire process was seamless and stress-free. Liv went above and beyond to ensure everything was handled professionally and efficiently. From the initial consultation to the final sale, she was always available to answer questions, provide updates, and offer expert advice. Communication was excellent throughout—she kept us in the loop every step of the way, answering questions and providing updates promptly. What really stood out was the balance of professionalism and genuine warmth that made working with her an absolute joy. We’re so grateful for the incredible service and would recommend Liv Sinclair to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. Thank you for making this experience such a positive one Liv!

Mark & Gabby Patterson

Seller