37 Duke Street, Gladstone, Invercargill, Southland

The vendor instructs this property must be sold!

There's something truly enchanting about this home. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by its soaring ceilings, expansive hallways, and breathtaking original pressed tin ceilings. Built in 1914 during a time of agricultural prosperity and urban growth, this home carries a rich history, with nearly every owner having been a doctor - a testament to its prestigious standing.

Lovingly maintained over the years, the property seamlessly blends modern comforts with its preserved historic charm. Intricate leadlight windows, polished timber floors, grand ceilings, and striking open fireplaces remain intact, each telling a story of a bygone era.

This home offers an extraordinary sense of space and elegance. The grand entrance welcomes you to four oversized bedrooms, all equipped with built-in wardrobes to meet your storage needs. The thoughtfully designed bathroom includes a shower, bath, and toilet, ideal for family living-complemented by a separate laundry area and an additional toilet for convenience.

At the heart of the home lies the open-plan kitchen and dining area, complete with a fridge/freezer, wood burner, heat pump, and plenty of room to entertain. The main living area charms with its cosy window daybed and stunning leadlight windows, creating a warm and inviting space to relax.

A mix of aluminium and wooden joinery enhances the property's character and functionality. Outside, the private backyard is a haven for entertaining, featuring a spacious deck and lush greenery. The single garage includes a workshop and additional shelving for ample storage options.

This exceptional property is a rare find that combines historical elegance with modern living. Don't miss the opportunity to own a home that's as remarkable as its history. Experience the charm of 37 Duke Street for yourself.

Auction: 12:00pm, Thursday 27 February 2025 @ Ray White Auction Rooms, 33 Arena Ave, Invercargill (prior bids considered)

Disclaimer - This property is being sold by auction and therefore a price guide can not be provided. All prospective purchasers shall complete their own due diligence, seek legal and expert advice and satisfy themselves with respect to information supplied during the marketing of this property, including but not limited to: the floor and land sizes, boundary lines, underground services, along with any scheme plans or consents.