163A Main Street, Greytown, South Wairarapa

Nestled in the heart of Greytowns rich history, this stunning architecturally designed home sits on a site where the town’s original six pioneers reputedly camped in 1854. Remaining sensitive to the areas heritage, this beautifully crafted residence blends traditional construction techniques with modern innovation to create a home that is both timeless and contemporary.

A carefully considered layout ensures effortless flow from a private retreat to light-filled open-plan living spaces. A northwest-facing brise soleil has been designed to allow the warmth of the winter sun to penetrate the interiors while mitigating summer heat. The material palette is simple yet refined, with polished concrete floors, white plaster walls, ply ceilings, and timber detailing adding warmth and texture. Vertical board and batten cladding provide a striking counterpoint to horizontal cedar detailing, referencing traditional vernacular cladding methods while creating a visually dynamic exterior.

Comfort is at the forefront, with a heat pump and wood burner ensuring year-round warmth and ambience. The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, with the primary suite featuring a walk-in robe and a tiled ensuite with a luxurious wet-floor shower. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is designed for effortless entertaining, seamlessly connecting to a northwest-facing deck and covered outdoor living spaces beyond. A carpeted double internal-access garage adds comfort and convenience, while the low-maintenance mature landscaped grounds with established citrus grove provide a private and tranquil retreat.

A perfect blend of history, architecture, and contemporary design, this home is a true testament to Greytowns rich past while embracing the ease of modern living. Get in touch today to arrange a private viewing.