Transitional bungalow with large self contained flat and extensive landscaped garden. A 3 bedroomed house with a study and a large flat underneath. Matai polished floors throughout, beautiful pressed steel ceilings in the main room and hallway. 10 years ago this house was: re-piled, re-roofed, re-plumbed, re-wired, a new kitchen of solid macrocarpa with a granite bench top and free standing unit were installed, the kitchen has a Smeg gas hob and electric oven, a new bathroom was installed in 2003. The ceilings and floor are fully insulated as are the living area walls and the house has a 6 year old heat pump. Solar panels for hot water take care of the summer electricity bill for 5 months of the year. A 20,000 litre tank collects all the water off the roof of the house and carport to keep those water bills at bay. This unique property also has a 6m tower for viewing the stars. A large deck area across the back looks to an extensive fully landscaped garden with a herbaceous border of roses, day lilies, bulbs, canna lilies, aquilegias and other perennials. Apple, plum, citrus, passion fruit and a banana grove make for great summer fare. Pseudophanax, tree ferns, Tecomanthe, Pohutukawa, Kauri, flaxes and other native plants make up this desirable property. A one car carport is situated at the front of the property and at the back there is a delightful shed for all those gardening tools and do-it-yourself gear. The large fully self-contained flat (60sqm) is currently rented out for $300 a week. The one bedroomed flat could easily be converted to two bedroom or you could install the teenagers or parents and / or connect it to upstairs to give you more living room. All enquiries phone Bronwen on 846 3173 Viewing strictly by appointment No open homes No agents thanks |