Hamilton City 平均房价Hamilton City 租金均价 | 地图位置 | 街景 | 周边 | 详细描述: | Looking a picture from the street, this period home is a landmark dwelling with a history dating back to the early 20th century. Believed to have been built circa 1908 & occupied by Dr Carey, who gave his name to the street, the home has a tradition of being well-kept. It has been in the same family for over 60 years & over this time some sensitive modernisation has occurred to enhance, rather than compromise, the original build.
Interiors sit under ornate 3.2m high ceilings & fretwork adornment is evident indoors & out. Native timbers give the home a strong heart. Rooms are large & light-filled, enhanced by character features including fireplaces, built-in cabinetry, dados & wide skirting boards.
A thoughtfully executed reconfiguration some years ago saw the kitchen repositioned & open out to the dining & family room. A separate lounge emerged from the original kitchen area to provide an elegant space for entertaining. The large modern kitchen overlooks the charming front verandah with its colourful flower boxes & sun-soaked deck for idling away the time.
An en-suite has been added to the master bedroom, which also boasts good wardrobe space & a large picture window that encourages light & sun.
The rear deck enjoys late afternoon sun with an outlook across the city to the ranges on the horizon, with a view of Mt Pirongia providing a picturesque backdrop. Sunsets are also spectacular from here.
Bedrooms are spacious &, in keeping with the home's vintage, ease off a wide hallway. A heat pump has been installed in the family zone & there is excellent storage, including a big hot water cupboard.
The beautifully groomed property is well paved, has separate double garaging, parking, & manageable grounds. There is ample opportunity for outdoor relaxation on the |
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