3 rooms house of 221m² in Albert-Eden

13 Rata Rd is a 1960s beautiful bach-like home set on 814m2 of land. This pet friendly home contains 3 double bedrooms that are light, warm and airy. There is a good sized main family bathroom. The main north-facing bedroom contains a seperate walk in wardrobe and ensuite. The property has a lovely relaxed beach-side feel, with plenty of outdoor living set on a deck at the front. Perfect for summer barbeques and a glass of wine, with the adjourning kitchen opening out onto this deck. The road is quiet, and the beach nearby. All bedrooms are carpeted, and have near new blinds. One bedroom could easily be used as a study if needed. Relaxed and functional open plan living encompasses the lounge, dining and kitchen. The garage fits one car, and has ample storage room and a workbench. 2 other cars can be accomodated under the large carport, with room for one more car on the driveway in front. The property also has a shipping container on the back that can be used as storage, or converted to a workshop. The fully fenced, large section is ideal for a dog, and electric gates onto the road provide great security. Chattels include a dishwasher and a heat pump. Stanmore Bay has a long sandy white beach, which is an extremely popular swimming beach. It has a popular park, which is a great place to have a picnic near the sea. There is a boat club, and boat ramp which is the perfect place to launch your boat to fish around the Islands of the Hauraki Gulf. The Leisure Centre has an Olympic sized swimming pool, netball, squash, basketball, badminton, indoor bowls, fitness gyms, weight training, circuit express, cardio/RPM, and group fitness classes. The Whangaparaoa Shopping Plaza is only approximately 5 minutes walk away, and offers 50 specialty stores, all major banks and a Post Office. Stanmore Bay Primary School facilities include a fully-equipped multi media auditorium, outdoor swimming pool, hall, numerous hard-court areas, computerized library, large music suite and art-technology suite. All classrooms have computers and the whole school is networked with intranet and broadband internet access. They also provide before and after school care. Whangaparaoa College incorporates the best educational practice and delivers an innovative curriculum with intensive use of modern technologies within an environmentally aware site. Whangaparaoa College has one of the most modern computer networks in New Zealand, along with an extensive range of other technologies. This property is ideal for a family, or professional individuals. Available on Monday 22 December - be in for Christmas at the beach!