8 Kidson Terrace, Cashmere, Christchurch

1970s Nostalgia meets panoramic perfection

The enduring allure of 1970s architecture claims the spotlight at this spectacular Cashmere hillside home that has been lovingly maintained by the same family for nearly four decades.

Positioned upon a sheltered quarter-acre section, this property enjoys privacy and captures a dramatic panoramic outlook, sweeping over urban Christchurch and beyond to the Kaikoura mountain range.

Constructed in 1972, this home flaunts finishes characteristic of the era. Enjoying a well-considered floor plan that catches northern sunshine, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Spanning 187sqm (more or less) and unfolding across two floors, the home thoughtfully groups the bedrooms, bathrooms and laundry upstairs. The master suite features a walk-through wardrobe and ensuite, while the more compact fourth bedroom offers flexibility as an office space.

The ground floor revolves around everyday living and outdoor entertaining, anchored by a lounge showcasing a striking ornate fireplace. Double-glazed sliding doors connect this space to an expansive kwila deck and sunken patio, making it a picturesque hub for relaxation and social gatherings.

Additionally, the home incorporates a formal dining area and an open-plan kitchen, which steps down to a casual living space. Bathed in morning sunlight, this open-plan area also provides easy access to the outdoors, offering multiple options for dining and unwinding.
A convenient ground floor w/c provides added ease for guests, while the double garage offers ample storage.

Beyond the outdoor entertaining areas is an established rear garden with a raised vegetable bed and fruit trees, including feijoa and peach.

Situated a short stroll from Cashmere Primary and zoned for Cashmere High School, this property will attract buyers who appreciate the unique charm of '70s architecture.