There's something about a 1950s home that gives it a personality all of its own, and this one still has a few of those original quirks that make it interesting!
Offering three bedrooms and a newly renovated bathroom, some of the hard work has already been done, but there's still plenty of opportunity to roll up your sleeves and put your own stamp on things. Whether you want to embrace the retro charm or give the home a fresh, modern makeover, there's room here to make it your own.
A lovely feature of this home is the way it captures the sunshine throughout the day, with different spaces enjoying the warmth of the sun as the day goes by. A woodburner and heat pump add to the comfort, keeping things cosy in winter and cool through the warmer months.
And then there's the section! Sitting on a generous 1040sqm, this is where your imagination can really get going. Think gardens, outdoor entertaining, space for the kids and pets to run around, or simply enjoying having a bit of breathing room. With potential to explore subdivision opportunities (subject to council approval and requirements), there could be even more possibilities here than first meet the eye.
For first-home buyers, this could be a fantastic place to start. You don't need to have everything perfect from day one. Move in, make a few changes along the way and enjoy the satisfaction of turning a house into a home that's truly yours. Equally, if you're someone who loves a project or is looking for a property with future potential, this one is well worth a look.
Located just a short drive from town, shops and everyday amenities, you'll have the convenience of being close to everything while enjoying all that space at home.
A little bit of 50s character, sunshine throughout the day, a big section and plenty of possibilities. What would you do with it?
Tenders close 4pm, Thursday 26 November 2026 (unless sold prior)
10 Reads Quay, Gisborne