178 Round Hill Road, Loburn, Waimakariri, Canterbury

This stunning 8 hectare, north-facing property enjoys a fabulous location, superb views to Mt Grey and a high spec solar passive family home. This impressive property has been developed by the owners to provide an outstanding lifestyle offering space, sanctuary and practicality. Benefit from the established gardens and lifestyle features including three-bay powered barn, stables, vegetable gardens, chicken coop and dog run.

The property has the potential to sub-divide (subject to WDC consent). A second entrance to the property is a bonus in this regard. The owners have investigated sub-division and further information is available upon request.

Set in park-like gardens, the light-flooded 3 bedroom, 2 living family home is crafted for those who appreciate a thoughtful balance between indoor and outdoor living.

Inside you'll be impressed by a host of special features including 2.7m ceilings in the living areas and master bedroom suite, bespoke rimu shelving, hand crafted schist fire-place and views from every room.

Other features include:

- low energy costs due to solar-passive design

- double glazing, superior insulation and ventilation and ceiling fans

- off-peak underfloor heating to family room and bathrooms

- log-burner with wetback

- fresh paint, new carpet and flooring

- open-plan chef's kitchen

- sheltered entertainer's deck with private outdoor living and BBQ area

- master bedroom with built-ins, huge ensuite with walk-in shower and french doors to private deck

- spacious family bathroom with shower and double bath

- gallery-style picture hanging system

- burglar alarm with in-built fire alarm

The large, tiled laundry has ample storage with easy access to the generous 43m2 garage which sits alongside, accommodating two cars with room for a workshop.

The owners have thoughtfully landscaped around the dwelling with established blended plantings of exotics and natives. The deciduous specimen trees bring spectacular autumn colour to the garden and welcome summer shade. There are also established fruit and nut trees - apple, plum, lemon and hazelnut.

If the house and garden wasn't already impressive enough, the property has considerable infrastructure. The 100m2 three bay barn is equipped with power and lighting and built on a concrete floor. The enclosed bay securely houses a horse float, boat or caravan. There's also a second, 25,000 litre water tank, collecting rain water from the barn.

Equestrian enthusiasts are well catered for with an all-weather training track, two stables, wash-bay and tie up area, large yard and all-weather round yard.

Benefit from the sub-division potential or lease a part of the property for grazing and haymaking, as the owners do.

A short bike ride to Loburn School, 8 minutes drive to Rangiora and 38 minutes to central Christchurch.

With so much to offer, this property will attract a range of buyers looking to enjoy an enviable lifestyle. Please note floor area includes garage. Viewing by appointment.

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