With an address of this calibre, opportunities are as rare as they are rewarding - offering not just a home, but a legacy in one of New Plymouth’s most revered locations. Directly opposite the iconic Pukekura Park and Bowl of Brooklands, ‘Shorts Cottage’ is a beautifully preserved 1940s character bungalow offering a lifestyle rich with charm and convenience. With the CBD just 1km away, this exceptional property enjoys a privileged setting within one of New Plymouth’s most sought-after locations.
Set upon an expansive 1,364sqm (more or less) landholding, the home boasts direct views across to Pukekura Park, while the rear outlook reveals a canopy of native bush - an idyllic backdrop that enhances the property’s serene appeal. Inside, the residence showcases period charm alongside thoughtful modern upgrades including heat pump, a full rewire, new underfloor insulation, a new hot water cylinder, and a fresh repaint throughout.
Offering three bedrooms, a central bathroom, and a dedicated laundry, the home also features extensive basement storage, providing practical solutions for those seeking additional space. Perfectly liveable as is, this residence also invites endless possibilities for redevelopment or enhancement of its original features. Whether you choose to restore its character details, extend the footprint, or explore future potential, this remarkable offering presents a rare opportunity to secure a blue-chip position in an unparalleled location.
Deadline Sale: Offers closing Thursday 13th March 2025 at 12pm (unless sold prior).