15 Te Ata Place, Atawhai, Nelson

Deadline sale (unless sold prior) Closes 12pm, 11 Mar 2025

If you are looking for a peaceful and private sanctuary, nestled in a picturesque setting, perched among lush trees and gardens, only minutes from Nelson's city centre then look no further. Situated in the vibrant Atawhai community, this property presents an outstanding lifestyle opportunity, perfectly suited for families, entertainers, and individuals in search of a tranquil escape. The configuration is particularly advantageous for families who enjoy hosting gatherings and ideal for summer barbecues. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac near Te Ata Reserve and its playground, this two-storey residence provides a peaceful retreat away from traffic and noise. Showcasing an inviting kitchen that seamlessly connects to the dining and living spaces. It includes three bedrooms, a bathroom, a separate toilet, a laundry room, and a generous garage with two roller doors, one of which is remote-controlled for easy access to the interior of the home. This property boasts a generous, freshly stained deck along with tiered gardens showcasing a diverse array of plants and trees. The exterior is thoughtfully designed, fostering a welcoming environment for entertaining on both the deck and the rear brick patio. With a solid foundation already established, there is potential to further develop the brick patio area by incorporating features such as an outdoor kitchen, a pergola, or even a spa. Constructed in 1987, this property has seen a range of enhancements over time. Recent updates include the addition of a heat pump, fresh paint on the exterior and most interior spaces, newly installed balustrades surrounding the deck, and an attractive raised garden bed that caters to the needs of an avid vegetable gardener. Facing north to capture the sun, the home is exceptionally warm and offers consistent comfort throughout the year. The bathroom also contributes to the overall comfort with its underfloor heating. The living space features beautiful high ceilings and is bathed in natural light, including a charming bay window that provides elevated views of the cul-de-sac and rolling hills beyond. The kitchen is fully functional and well-appointed, with abundant storage options with multiple cupboards and drawers. A vibrant red splashback enhances the white countertops and cabinetry, while the bay window ushers in natural light. Boasting a high-level oven paired with a separate grill, an electric cooktop with an overhead range hood, a dishwasher, and a benchtop water filtration system. The dining area has enough space to accommodate a large dining table. A ranch slider offers convenient access to the outdoor wrap-around balcony, where you can relax in the sun and take in the lovely view while savoring your morning coffee. The stylish master bedroom is highlighted by a striking dark green accent wall, featuring wall sockets for bedside lighting. The wardrobe is conveniently accessed via double sliding doors, ensuring plenty of space for clothing. Generous windows allow natural light to pour in. The two additional bedrooms include built-in wardrobes with sliding doors, are bathed in natural light, and offer views of the garden. The family bathroom boasts an elegant bathtub with a tiled surround, a shower, and cabinetry that includes a countertop and basin. The separate laundry room can accommodate a washing machine and dryer. It includes a bench with an integrated sink and storage cabinets below and there is an exterior door that leads out to the washing line. Additionally, a cupboard within this room contains the hot water cylinder. The spacious garage provides ample space for storage. Additionally, there is extra under-stair storage at the back, along with another cupboard door that grants access to further under-house storage. The verdant, mature gardens provide a stunning contrast to the concrete block and weatherboard façade, leaving a memorable first impression. This effect is further amplified by the newly upgraded retaining wall at the base of the property, which supports a sweeping driveway capable of accommodating two vehicles alongside the garage. Children will have endless fun in their outdoor space, featuring a flat lawn which can accommodate a large trampoline, a generous sandpit and a playhouse – currently in need of some refurbishment to bring it back to its original appeal. Positioned in the desirable Atawhai neighborhood, the property is just a short walk from a range of local amenities, including a Four Square, a fish and chip shop, a hairdresser, a popular coffee cart, and a pizza bar, providing great convenience. A bus stop nearby facilitates easy access to Nelson city. The beautiful Haven presents excellent opportunities for kayaking, windsurfing, and paddleboarding. For families, children can ride their bikes to Clifton Terrace School, supported by the supervised 'Bike Bus.'