This exquisite circa 1915 home has been thoughtfully and expertly modified to blend the charm of a bygone era with the finest contemporary components. Every corner of 61 Cannington Road showcases exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, creating a haven that radiates quality and elegance. The property offers a true garden sanctuary, making it the perfect near-city retreat - and with a generous 751sqm landholding, there is plenty of potential for further development (subject to council approval).
As you step onto the beautiful covered porch entry, the spacious hallway welcomes you with warmth, setting the tone for the cohesive design and timeless features found throughout. Character interiors and sophisticated design elements are seamlessly woven together, highlighting the character of the home while offering modern comforts.
Interior highlights include:
• Three beautifully appointed double bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes
• A separate living room, ideal for intimate gatherings or relaxed entertaining
• An open-plan modern kitchen and dining area that is functional and spacious
• The kitchen combines contemporary and classic design with panelled cabinetry, premium appliances, stone benchtop and contrasting tones
• The opulent family bathroom offers a freestanding soaking tub, shower, and vanity, with in-keeping tongue-and-groove wall panelling
• A separate toilet and laundry add to the convenience and practicality of the home
• The home is equipped with substantial insulation, a heat pump, a wood-burner and rewiring
The home's captivating entrance features a nostalgic archway, stained glass windows, and a pillared porch entry, setting an elegant tone from the moment you arrive.
Exterior highlights include:
• A beautifully landscaped garden that complements the home's era, creating a peaceful and private sanctuary amongst the 751sqm allotment
• A substantially fenced backyard, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities
• Well-maintained weatherboard cladding and a low-maintenance Colorsteel roof, preserving the integrity of the home
Location highlights:
Positioned for unbeatable convenience, the home is just 3.7km to the Dunedin CBD, approximately 15 minutes' walk or 5 minutes' drive to the University of Otago, and is close to Dunedin Hospital. It's also within easy reach of popular Maori Hill cafés and restaurants, Moana Pool, top schools, and the Roslyn village hub - offering the ultimate lifestyle balance.
A truly exceptional home where classic villa grandeur meets contemporary luxury. It's a place where you'll find comfort, beauty, and peace - effortlessly blending modern living with the charm of the past. We look forward to welcoming you.
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