This historic 2.47 hectare lifestyle property includes a gracious four bedroom colonial villa in a beautifully landscaped setting. English country-style gardens are surrounded by park-like lawns studded with magnificent stands of trees. It is home to the largest stand of native Kahikateas in the Waimea Plains.
The property also features an enchanting two room cottage and attached garage, a charming barn or artist's studio, two fenced paddocks of pasture periodically graze a few sheep or beef cattle. Mature trees and flaxes surround a lake with a jetty and seats carved from old tree trunks. A separate stream extends through one side of the property.
The four room cottage, built in 1910, was extended and fully renovated in 1992/1993 to plans designed by registered architect, Ian Jack. Care was taken to preserve its classic character and charm. The 182 square metre villa comprises a living room, an open-plan family room, dining area and kitchen, a master bedroom, two additional double bedrooms, a single bedroom, an office, family bathroom, guest powder room and a laundry.
The property is on town water supply and has a septic tank. There is an annual irrigation water right of 6000 cubic metres through the Waimea East Irrigation Scheme.
For a copy of the comprehensive property information booklet, contact Daniel Reed.
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