162 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch

Time Honoured

Deadline Sale
2pm, Wed 10 Oct 2018
(unless sold prior)

This picturesque Merivale residence is a classic and alluring creation of late and renowned architect Paul Pascoe. Perfectly tucked away on a private and surprisingly quiet rear section set amongst other distinguished homes. Originally built in the 1940's having had many tasteful upgrades, the most recent in 2015, which are in keeping with the timeless character and overall appeal. Approximately 284sqm in size with grand proportions and a sun-drenched orientation that makes this a warm and wonderful place to call home. The well-appointed kitchen features beautiful oak parquet flooring and has been designed for entertaining with its top of the line appliances and generous storage space. A flexible floor plan that can be both interactive and private having two well-proportioned living spaces that are separated by a formal dining area that is comforted by a wood burner. Indoor/outdoor flow to the expansive north west facing patio area with a large fire and rolling louvre system is perfect for those who enjoy al-fresco dining. The outlook over the manicured grounds is sublime from the master suite which is matched with an award-winning ensuite. Practically suited for busy families having a further three double bedrooms, a downstairs study and a stunning main bathroom with a stand-alone bath and tiled shower. The double garage with a follow-through door ensures provides excellent storage. Fully fenced with established trees, lush landscaping and a sizeable front lawn on this 1,303sqm parcel of blue-chip land. From this prime location you are within walking distance to Merivale Mall and a variety of private and in-zone schools including Elmwood Primary, Heaton Intermediate, Christchurch Girls' and Boys' High School. Within a few minutes' drive you can be within the City Centre, appreciating one of many local restaurants or enjoying an active lifestyle at Hagley Park.

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