5 Hawkesbury Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch

Renovated Character; A Place to Call Home...

Situated within the heart of Merivale, this impressive 1900's home has been renovated and modernized to encompass all that is demanded in modern day living. Seldom found and highly sought-after, this spacious dwelling offers a variety of accommodation options with the choice of five bedrooms throughout the home. Upon entry, the grand stud height creates a sense of space and opulence. The character-rich hallway with polished timber floors, interconnects the first three bedrooms, two of which have the capacity to be additional living areas. These three rooms are serviced by the fully appointed family bathroom with under-tile heating. Through double doors, you are lead to the heart of the home; the generous main living area has been carefully designed to accommodate the daily routine of a busy lifestyle as well as effortless entertaining. As expected of a house in this location, the galley style kitchen overlooks the dining room and boasts quality BOSCH appliances, ample storage and a Rimu breakfast bar. The main living is equipped with a projector, a pull down screen and a gas fire place as well as French doors that allow outdoor flow to the paved and sheltered courtyard. Tucked away, on the North aspect, a separate wing is a hidden surprise that is sure to delight those who require a master retreat or guest accommodation. Two bedrooms and a bathroom provide scope to become a truly opulent main suite. Adding to the appeal of this home, a separate laundry and guest WC are incorporated in the 220sqm floorplan as well as two hot water cylinders, an HRV system and a security alarm. The tandem double garage has ample attic storage plus internal access. Underpinning the value of your investment, the property is within Christchurch Boys' High, Heaton Intermediate, Papanui High School and St Albans School zones.