77 Puriri Street, Fendalton, Canterbury

77 Puriri Street, Fendalton, Canterbury Resplendent by the River

This beautiful and substantial home, first time ever on the market and originally designed by notable architect Don Donnithorne, offers a wonderful setting for family living in a perfectly private location. Set back from the street, on the banks of Ilam Stream, leafy, established surroundings are a magical backdrop to great outdoor living (including a pool) on 1,424 sqm. Zoned for Boys' High and Girls' High, and just a short walk to the university, growing families will feel at home here, while proximity to a wide range of amenities adds convenience to everyday living.

The open-plan living is superbly proportioned and fully integrated with the outdoors, allowing seamless flow to al fresco entertaining, protected by a shade sail, and the inground pool - a perfect recipe for summertime living. Dining is flanked by sitting areas, creating a very flexible space for your evolving needs, all with extensive north-facing glazing for unparalleled light and sun. Overlooking this space is a large and well-appointed kitchen with two wall ovens, gas cooktop and combined scullery/laundry. A separate adjoining lounge is also generous in scale, with a gas fire and French doors to the patio. Upstairs, the master bedroom is invitingly restful, with lush garden views, a covered balcony and a tiled en suite. Three more double bedrooms and an office share a family bathroom with spa bath, while a double internal-access garage adds welcome convenience.

Zoned for Ilam School, Kirkwood Intermediate, Riccarton High, Boys' High and Girls' High, you'll enjoy strolling down to the farmers' market on a Saturday. All the amenities of Westfield Riccarton are minutes away, while the airport and CBD are within easy reach. Don't miss the opportunity to secure this very special home.

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