Christchurch City Median PriceChristchurch City Median Rent | Map | Street view | Nearby | Property Description: | Highly recommended viewing: A sought after and rare find in the current property market this charming home exudes a contemporary flair and is located within this ever-popular address close to the Merivale Mall, CBD and within convenient proximity to the sought after private schools. St Andrews College and Preparatory School is just a short, two minute walk to the corner and across the street! Sitting proudly in a small avenue of executive homes the enticing street presence belies what unfolds when you enter through the beautiful, wood-panelled foyer. Just the right amount of Rimu features throughout this home ensuring the traditional charm and warm ambience of its 1920's era blends seamlessly with the new, contemporary decor. Extended, extensively upgraded and thoroughly renovated in 2009 by an architectural designer teamed with 'Character Homes' this house now conforms to modern day standards including heating and insulation, right through to wiring and plumbing. Award winning designer Davinia Sutton has styled a sleek, spacious kitchen which allows an easy transition through to the combined, informal living plus dining area. This in turn leads through French doors to the picturesque rear yard and sheltered patio with covered pergola - complete with wisteria. A separate formal lounge and an office are positioned off the main foyer further accommodating a busy family and/or work-from-home lifestyle. Two luxurious bathrooms boast a European influence and service this sunny, four bedroom (one downstairs) home very well. The attached, internal-entry double garage has a drive-thru facility allowing extra vehicle storage within the fully fenced and secure 562sqm site. This desirable location is also within close proximity to the Elmwood Shopping Village, Northlands Mall plus a myriad of health facilities, cafes and restaurants and is a short drive to the International Airport. Zoned for Christchurch Boys High |
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