This 1960s-style solidly built brick and tile home sits on a full site bordering St Andrews -Village. An in-ground concrete pool and spa in the back yard has been the venue for happy family events down through the generations, with the generously proportioned and elegant, 308 sqm (approx.) character residence, maintaining all the allure of its halcyon days.
The traditionally styled interior has been well maintained and retains features typical of the - era of construction. A wraparound terrace flanks the elegant formal sitting room, with built in shelving, ornate chandelier, pelmet protected drapes and stone fireplace. This is combined with the dining room, which features a heat pump for optimum cosiness. An adjoining timber panelled conservatory with ceiling fan and ranch sliders exits to the deck, with garden and pool outlook. A servery aperture eases the flow for catering from the separate modernised kitchen, comprising of solid rimu cabinetry, black granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. Three carpeted bedrooms and study are well served by a generous tiled all-in-one bathroom with toilet alcove. On the ground floor, a colossal party-friendly layout incorporates rumpus room, sports fans lounge with bar and exterior doors for pool access. A fourth bedroom has native timber floor, and the downstairs bathroom features a modernised shower, toilet, and vanity.
The closed in carport has ample off-street parking on the forecourt while the colossal 857 sqm (approx.) gardens are well established with floral beds, tropical borders, and mature trees. The prestigious and leafy neighbourhood is steeped in local history and just a short stroll to waterfront walkways. With Tamaki Estuary, Roberta Reserve, and bay beaches handy this astonishing property in zone for nearby Glendowie School and College is calling to a discerning family who would be immensely proud to call this their forever home.
