Step into a world where old-world charm and contemporary comfort intertwine seamlessly. This one-of-a-kind, over 454sqm residence—thoughtfully designed as a cherished family home—exudes timeless sophistication and meticulous craftsmanship at every turn. Set amidst breathtaking surroundings, this architectural marvel is a tribute to the golden age—reimagined for today’s discerning homeowner.
Key Features at a Glance:
• Turn-of-the-Century Design, Built in the Mid-2000s
Styled in the spirit of the early 1900s yet equipped with every modern luxury including central ducted heating/cooling, wood burner and open fireplace, and internal access garaging for effortless living.
• American Oak Grandeur
From the handcrafted staircase to the solid oak flooring, every detail speaks of bespoke quality and enduring elegance.
• Artisan Stone & Premium Construction
Hand-laid schist detailing by a stonemason from Wales, paired with Cedar timberwork, mostly double-glazed aluminium joinery, and granite countertops, showcases a level of craftsmanship rarely seen. Constructed with aerated concrete walls and natural wool insulation, the home is both solid and sustainable.
• Grand Proportions & Ornate Detailing
Enjoy a soaring 12ft stud height in the main living area with elaborate plaster ceiling designs, and 10ft studs throughout the remainder. Plaster cornices—hand-finished by Carrara, inspired by the Wellington Town Hall—offer a stunning visual flourish.
Thoughtfully Designed Living Spaces
- 5 Bedrooms + Multiple Living Zones, including:
- A luxurious master suite with walk-in robe and elegant ensuite
- A private guest retreat with its own ensuite and kitchenette
- A custom 3-in-1 children’s room, where each child enjoys their own haven with individual wardrobes
- An additional 4th bedroom, plus a flexible 5th bedroom or rumpus room upstairs
Exceptional Outdoor Living
Soak in panoramic sunrise views from the outdoor entertaining area, complete with a retractable pergola and outdoor fireplace—perfect for year-round enjoyment. The grounds also feature:
- Raised veggie gardens
- An orchard
- A charming chook house
Expansive Sheds & Versatile Extras
- A colossal 432sqm (more or less) shed with a dedicated work-from-home suite—including a full bathroom, office, and waiting area. This is used by the vendors as an office space.
- A separate boat shed for the avid adventurer
A Home with Heart, History & Unrivalled Craftsmanship
Every corner of this home reflects a deep love for design and an unrelenting commitment to quality. More than just a residence, this is a statement—a sanctuary crafted for those who appreciate the elegance of the past, the luxury of the present, and a future of enduring beauty.
Opportunities like this are as rare as the home itself. Enquire today to experience the magic firsthand.
Contact Aman Bali or Siobhan McCarthy today to arrange your private viewing – or we’ll see you at the open home!
Please note: the floor area and property information were sourced from Property Guru and/or LINZ. Photos have been digitally enhanced.
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