The striking stained glass entrance invites you into this this beautiful double-bay villa. Masterfully renovated and extended, renowned architect Malcolm Walker has created a harmonious fusion of classic villa character and contemporary design and sophistication.
Inside, you'll find polished native timber floors, original fireplaces, high-stud ceilings, and a wide central hallway that leads through the floor to ceiling, glass pivot-door to the heart of the home. Light-filled and spacious, with clean lines and gentle tones, the open-plan kitchen and dining flows seamlessly to the generous living room with vaulted ceiling, warmed by a modern gas fireplace Full-height slider windows and French doors provide a fluid transition between indoor and outdoor spaces, enhancing the home's wonderful sense of serenity.
Celebrated landscape designer Xanthe White has crafted a lush wrap-around garden, creating a private, tranquil oasis that perfectly complements the home's elevated position, which captures westerly views and spectacular sunsets.
The flexible floor plan offers four generous bedrooms with in-built storage - or three plus an additional lounge. Alongside the stylish family bathroom and main bedroom ensuite, there's a separate laundry room with an additional WC.
The large double garage with ample storage space, offers a separate-entry studio above- providing the ideal work-from-home solution or creative retreat.
Located in a prime Mt Eden position, from which you can enjoy walks up Maungawhau to take in panoramic city views, explore the vibrant cafes and restaurants of the village and attend events at Eden Park. Families can plan for the long-term with in-zone entrance to the highly sought-after Mt Eden Normal Primary Auckland Normal Intermediate, Mt Albert Grammar, Epsom Girls Grammar, and Auckland Grammar schools - all within easy reach.
This is a rare opportunity to secure a forever family home that perfectly balances heritage character, inspired design, and an enviable lifestyle in one of Auckland's most desirable neighbourhoods.