13 Waikana Street, Broad Bay, Dunedin

Harbourside Lifestyle - Spoilt for Choice

This magnificent home may well be for you but for others there are more options. The renowned Broad Bay China Shop is available for sale (plus gst, if any) with the house or the buildings could be used as a studio/workshop. There are also opportunities for a B&B or event Management Venue. Inspection is essential for those seeking a harbourside lifestyle either with or without an income.
Sympathetically renovated with a 2 storey addition by Award winning Architect Barrie Bracefield this magnificent home was initially built in 1918 as a summer retreat for the Speight family. Only 20 minutes drive from Dunedin City this is currently enjoyed as a family home set in beautiful grounds overlooking Otago harbour and incorporates a Retail Business.
Great care and attention to detail was involved with the renovations of this property which effortlessly integrates old and new. The beautiful woodwork in the conservatory is rimu and all the skirting boards and ceilings are replicas of originals. The kitchen, living room, conservatory/ dining room, entrance hall and all three bathrooms have under floor heating. There is also a heat pump in the living area.
Open plan living areas overlook the grounds. There is an impressive modern kitchen with a large walk-in pantry. The separate sitting room contains a formal dining area which opens to a terrace overlooking the garden. The garden includes established trees, rhododendrons, summer house, garden shed and compost bins. The grounds are accessed by a driveway and have been utilized for events such as weddings. Part-time gardeners maintain a generous expanse of manicured gardens comprising a croquet lawn suitable for a marquee. The house has entertainment space for up to 60 guests.
There are 4 bedrooms and a study. Upstairs houses the master bedroom with harbour views, walk-in robe and en-suite and a large attic style study. Also upstairs is an under-eave storage area and linen cupboard with the 2nd hot water cylinder. Downstairs contains 2 double bedrooms, one with en suite, a single bedroom and a family bathroom.
The laundry opens to a garden utility area with vegetable garden.
Double garage with internal access.