6 Main Road, Governors Bay, Banks Peninsula

A Sense Of Provence

SOLD

With fig and seasonal fruit trees dotted across the section and ornamental grapes framing the outdoor entertaining area, guests to this striking Governors Bay home could be forgiven for thinking they'd been transported to the South of France. Designed and constructed with distinct reference to this provincial region, this spectacular 220sqm home, perfectly complements its stunning natural surroundings, with the call of native birds enhancing the restful ambience, and the captivating views out across Lyttelton Harbour providing a picturesque outlook year-round.

Three spacious bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes, provide accommodation, while a fourth bedroom or office adds further flexibility. Two well-appointed bathrooms (including an ensuite off the master) epitomise the attention to detail and focus on comfort that is evident throughout, while the expansive kitchen and open-plan living area spill effortlessly outside to the sun-soaked terraces of the 1180sqm section. The formal lounge, complete with gas fire, enhances the ability to cater to any and every occasion, with underfloor heating throughout the bathrooms and tiled areas playing a significant role in the home's inherent warmth. Exhibiting a relentless commitment to quality and durability complete with comprehensive insulation in the walls, ceiling and floor, while the customised timber joinery, purpose-built wrought iron railings and hand-crafted planter boxes reinforce the charm and authenticity of this enchanting property.

Outside, thoughtful planting of fruit trees, berries and grapes combined with an organised organic vegetable garden provides healthy food option year round. Just 15 minutes from Christchurch, the warm and inviting local community, complete with excellent schools, quality cafes and pub, affords an existence most can only dream of. This beautiful property will be hard to resist.