A private driveway leads to a tranquil estate where a family can retreat from the bustle of the city. This house is perfectly positioned next to Auckland's top amenities and the best schools the city can offer.
Built circa 1917, this grand two storey, five-bedroom villa of 450 sqm approx presides over sweeping lawns on an expansive property that sits across two crosslease titles of 1502 sqm approx.
Present owners have enjoyed over 25 years here and have extensively renovated and expanded, painstakingly preserving and replicating magnificent original details.
Sumptuous formal living and dining rooms showcase ornate plaster ceilings, elegant original fireplaces, stained glass windows and handsome timber craftsmanship.
Generous separate family areas are enhanced by the addition of an open timeless modern kitchen overlooking the pool and spa.
Every room is spacious including multiple separate living rooms and a recently refurbished garage and storage area that enjoys internal access to the house.
Featuring four and a half bathrooms, including an ensuite off the master bedroom.
Located close to and zoned for some of the best schools in Auckland. Baradene College and St Kentigern Boys' School are within a short walk and this prime address is zoned for Victoria Avenue School, Remuera Intermediate and both Auckland Grammar and Epsom Girls Grammar Schools. Short drive to St Cuthberts, Diocesan, and Kings Prep. Easy access to Auckland Uni, CBD, and Auckland International Airport.
To view by appointment please call:
Wei Wei Elder - 021 0244 0885
Price by Negotiation
SPECIFICATIONS:
House Area: 450sqm (more or less)
Combined crosslease land area: 1502sqm (more or less)
CT: 191 - NA571250 & 191A - NA84B/663
Legal Description: 191 - AREA 1 DP 449991 ON LOT 1 DP 142260 & 191A - LOT 1 DP 142260
Rates: 191 - $7,830.53 (GST inclusive) & 191A - $2,719.05 (GST inclusive)
CV: 191 - $4,050,000 (Jul 2014) & 191A - $1,310,000 (Jul 2014)