This unique architecturally designed (Mason and Wales) 254sqm family residence (Deadline sale 4 pm Wed 8 June 2016-prior offers considered) is beautifully laid out to take advantage of its spectacular location with breath taking harbour and city views. Please click the video icon for a video tour. On a sunny, north facing 988sqm elevated site on Otago Peninsula, this executive home offers both privacy and an exhilarating sense of open space. The extensively landscaped section is easy care and integrates into the surrounding bush. Built over two levels the layout is organised around a central dining room with its rimu and Oregon cathedral ceiling, feature stain glass window and french doors opening out into a courtyard with bbq area and spa. The home has excellent storage and with plenty of wall space is great for displaying art work. Beyond the dining room are a further two living areas. The open plan kitchen/living area, heated by a wood burner, includes a quality finish galley kitchen, while the elegant lounge has a raised open fire and like the kitchen/living room, a rimu and Oregon vaulted ceiling. Both open to decks and the harbour views. A guest wing with two double bedrooms and its own well appointed bathroom is accessed via a hallway running left off the entrance foyer. To the right of the foyer is a large laundry/utility room. A crafted rimu and tile staircase leads to the lower level; the right wing having two generously sized double bedrooms and its own bathroom. The left wing has the large master bedroom with sunken bed well and walk in wardrobe, an exquisitely appointed Italian tiled en-suite with double spa bath. This area has its own private deck. At the street there is a detached large studio/office space with its own balcony. This building has direct access from the street or via stairs from the covered parking and lockable storage area beneath.The home is well insulated, has extensive double glazing and solar water heating. There is off street parking for three vehicles. GV $730,000