Impressively scaled home with swimming pool, floodlit astroturf tennis court and self-contained guest house. This outstanding home bordering Cornwall Park sits on the highest point of the Avenue. Heritage glamour from its 1920s beginnings have been merged with an inspired renovation from the creative genius of celebrated Auckland architect Terry Hitchcock.
Located on the exclusive leafy Avenue amidst other luxury residences enjoying quality coveted status of direct connection to the adjacent 425 acre of farm and parkland, this superb property also has extensive north-facing vistas. Secluded and sunny, this beautifully proportioned 374 sqm (approx) two-storey home excludes a timeless elegance. Retaining native timber floors, solid wood joinery, and colourful original leadlight glazing. The interior has significant entertaining areas with splendid formal living and dining rooms. A sizeable family living area with higher ceilings that combines a designer gourmet kitchen, casual lounge and sunny dining with sliding French doors creating smooth flow to the terrace, pool and tennis court.
The adjacent freestanding guesthouse with bed/bathroom/sauna and kitchenette, this extends the possibilities to accommodate older children, paying guest or extra family/visitors. Top floor bedrooms all share a landing study nook, substantial media/library zone and fully tiled family bathroom with dual basins.
Internal access double garaging comes with ample off-street parking on a meticulously landscaped Residential Single House Zone 1356 sqm (approx) freehold section of lawn and extensive clipped hedge boundaries. Close to St Cuthberts and Dio and in zone for Cornwall Park District School and Remuera Intermediate. The high calibre property also lies close to Greenlane motorway ramps.
Sale by deadline: 12pm, Wednesday 5th March 2025
In rooms: 451 Mt Eden Road (unless sold prior)
Floor area: 374 sqm (approx)
Land area: 1,356 sqm (more or less)
Flexible settlement terms apply.