For Sale Rare Quality Family Villa
OPEN HOME 14th October 2-3pm
Vendors have found their dream property in the country, opening up this wonderful opportunity for you to own this traditional, three bedroom, appealing character home, which is located in a sought after part of flourishing Rangiora – enjoy a relaxed family lifestyle with a large private backyard, backing onto tennis courts, all day sun, fruit trees and established gardens.
This villa, which still retains many of the original features but with a modern twist, was built around 1914. It offers three large bedrooms, one open plan kitchen, and dining and lounge area with two double glazed bi-fold doors opening out into the back garden and a quaint country bathroom. A permitted log burner and two heat pumps will keep you cosy in winter.
This home is a warm, dry haven that still has room for you to put your stamp on it, or to comfortably enjoy it for all it has.
- 3 x Double Bdrms - one with built in robe, one with free standing robe
- Open-plan kitchen/dining/living
- 2 x Heat-pumps + log-burner
- Plenty of storage
- Original features include Rimu T&G flooring, doors, architraves, lead light windows
- Insulation - ceiling & majority of external walls
- Double glazing on some of the house
- Bay windows + timber features
- Front verandas
- Double Garage (power + plumbing) + Separate Wood Shed
- Fruit trees + raised veggie gardens +Compost Bins
- Established immaculate grounds + backing onto tennis courts
- Built approx. 1914
- Approx. 145m2 Floor / 1,012m2 Land
Homes of this quality are rare - Don't miss out on this one!
Zoned for Ashgrove Primary School and Rangiora High School. Located within walking distance to cafés and shops, but less than 10mins from the river, cycle and walking tracks. Just 25mins to Christchurch Airport and Northlands Mall.
DEADLINE SALE: Wed 31st Oct 4pm
PRIVATE SALE
Contact Philippa and Nigel at nigel@optimised.net.nz - 0211161436
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