An engineer designed three bedroom, two bathroom 170 sq.m., home on 2.42 ha of park like gardens (featured in the 27th August 2012 N.Z Women's Weekly) with stunning views overlooking the Hokianga, sand dunes on the North Head and the entrance to the harbour. This property has access to the beach.

The dwelling has shadow ply cladding, decramastic tile roof on extensive concrete footings on a pole type construction. The upper level has an open plan living area with access to a covered deck. The kitchen has rimu cabinetry and the exposed beams and sarked ceilings are a feature of this home. Heating is by way of a "kent" wood burner. The master bedroom opens out onto the deck and has a semi en suite. The second bedroom is also on this level.

The lower level has a third bedroom with en suite and has been run as a "lifestyle bed and breakfast" for the past ten years (figures available) (view on www.holidayhouses.co.nz/properties/18234) and currently has bookings to 30th March 2014.

A double garage with internal access, plus an office ia a great "work from home option".

Price Guide: Offers over government valuation of $720,000

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