5 rooms house of 957m² in Ōrākei

Looking for an elegant home in Remuera? This classic 5 bedroom character villa in Remuera’s prestigious double grammar zone with views to Hobson Bay from its elevated position is looking for new tenants. The stunning entrance hall with leadlight windows has a tiled floor and wood-panelling leading to the wide staircase. There is a double bedroom/library/study off the main entrance. The large, north facing lounge has a plastered cornice ceiling with built in seating at the bay window and a gas fire with hearth and mantelpiece. Kitchen/dining/family room has solid American oak flooring, built in cabinetry and opens to the sheltered and private pool area. A Miele double oven, warmer oven, large gas hob, Gaggenau rangehood, dishwasher, double sink and granite benches complete this chef’s kitchen. The bathroom is combined with a laundry/utility room and has a shower, vanity, toilet, washing machine, dryer and built in cabinetry with a rotary clothesline outside. Upstairs is the master bedroom with built in shelving, cabinetry, a walk-in-robe with railing and shelves plus ensuite with shower, vanity and toilet and Juliet balcony with views over Hobson Bay. Three additional bedrooms have built in wardrobes and one bedroom has views over Rose Bay and the Sky Tower. The fully tiled main bathroom has a bath, shower, toilet, and vanity. This fenced and gated property with a new alarm system and electric gate has extensive, north-facing landscaped grounds, the care of which are included in the package along with lawn mowing. It is within walking distance to Remuera and Orakei Bay Villages, Newmarket and Parnell. It has easy access to the motorway, trains and buses and is in the double grammar school zone and only a few minutes’ drive to a range of private schools and colleges, hospitals, restaurants, cafes, the Waterfront and the CBD.