6855 Te Aroha Road, Paeroa, Hauraki

Historic Villa - Your future

Combining two of NZ's most iconic names - Wilson & Horton & Sir John Logan Campbell, this Villa is packed with character & history. Relocated from Remuera in the 1990's the property combines the original 1891 Grand Villa of the newspaper dynasty's Wilson & Horton and the converted 1872 Parnell Stable block of one of Auckland's founding fathers, Sir John Logan Campbell. Creating an exceptional 248sqm (approx.) homestead with impressive original character features - positioned to take in the panoramic rural vistas. Character features that are sure to be loved by the new owners include, decorative fire places, stained glass doors & windows, large bay windows, 69.5sqm (approx.) of sheltered veranda, high 12ft stud ceilings & native Kauri throughout. The kitchen has been upgraded to a large galley styled kitchen with modern features such as a Zenith Hydra tap, Smeg stove, open plan layout, granite bench top & a swamp Kauri bakers block. With a further two characteristic living rooms you will have space to host all the extended family & friends. The master bedroom was believed to have originally been a ballroom, now converted to a bedroom featuring a stunning bay window for your pleasure. Four more spacious bedrooms & two bathrooms to make family living a breeze. Externally you have a covered veranda that wraps around the home, a large 12x8m implement shed to store the toys a lifestyle block allows you to have. Surrounding the home are established gardens & a mini orchard. A single fenced off paddock providing you with plenty of space for a family pet. The Karangahake Gorge on your door step - its epic scenery & rivers, beaches, bushwalks will provide you with endless weekend adventure opportunities. Located on the edge of Paeroa you have your everyday amenities no further than a 10 minute walk away, multiple schooling options for all ages & not to mention the town is known for its antique shops, great coffee & of course the famous L&P beverage. Contact us now to secure this once in a lifetime opportunity.