Rarely does a property like this come up in Tauranga. Set within an exclusive Pillans Point School zone cul-de-sac neighbourhood of premium properties, this unique 1970 built residence incorporating ground floor flat is being sold for the first time ever. Perfect for intergenerational families or investors exploring subdivision potential on 754 sqm (approx.), the five bedroom home boasts elevated views of the port, Mount, city, and water.
Well maintained over the decades as a much cherished family base, the property's retro spa pool room and currently disused in ground backyard pool evoke memories of happy gatherings.
Upper floor living is large, airy and open plan with easy flow to a huge full length balcony for alfresco entertaining. Super sunny with a north facing aspect the home is warm and cosy with gas log burner in the lounge for cold seasons comfort. The spacious kitchen has been more recently modernised as have two adjacent bathrooms including a large dual access ensuite to master. Four double bedrooms upstairs incorporate lots of built in shelving, cupboards and closets. Typical of the times, interior storage is abundant throughout.
Colossal ground floor double garaging incorporates a workshop and the washhouse. Access is available both internally and from the side patio to connect to the one bedroom self contained flat with separate kitchen, bathroom, and a large lounge.
The flat and fenced section of lawns, vege beds, glasshouse and de-commissioned swimming pool, has several fruit trees and ample off street parking. Just a short stroll to Pillans Point School and with Daisy Hardwick walkway nearby for a circumnavigation of the Waikareao Estuary on bikes and scooters, this is an idyllic lifestyle for families. Close by car to reach commuter connections to Mt Maunganui, motorway routes and the city centre, this special property is truly one of a kind.