26 Island Terrace, Port Chalmers, Otago

An extensively renovated brick house in an elevated and sheltered position on a quiet street in Port Chalmers with expansive harbour views out to the islands from Larnach Castle to Aramoana. The large home has been recently renovated to an exceptional standard to include double glazing with argon gas, new colour steel roof, replacement of internal wall linings and ceilings and insulated, new plumbing, rewiring and feature lighting, while retaining beautiful original timber floors. The home offers an easy modern layout with large open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area with office nook, all opening out to both the private rear covered courtyard and section, receiving all day sun, and the separate front deck. The modern and functional kitchen is flooded with natural light and includes Fisher & Paykel appliances and modern conveniences, pantry storage, and island bench for easy entertaining. The space is heated with a woodburner and heatpump. This main level includes the master bedroom with gorgeous and generous ensuite bathroom offering luxurious tiled walk-in-shower, bathtub, vanity, toilet and bidet. The room has ample built-in wardrobe storage, and French doors with glass balustrade opening out to views towards Portobello. Internal stairs to the ground level which has two further double bedrooms warmed by a heatpump, a spacious second bathroom, and easy separate entrance to the front section, with off-street park, perfect for guests. With so many extras including hot water on gas, drop down-stairs to attic storage, separate laundry with third toilet, and garage with internal access. The immaculate section is perfect for outdoor living all year round, the elevated courtyard flows to the home, and paved steps lead down to the lower terrace which includes vegetable garden, glass house and established fruit trees. Across the street a developed track leads to Back Beach walkway and the boat harbour. This is a fully developed property that offers the new owners a warm sunny easy living lifestyle. Don't delay!