For Sale

Eastbourne

Sold
Rating Valuation $950,000
  • Building Icon 120m2
  • Bed Icon 3
  • Bath Icon 1
  • Car Icon 1
Land Area: 4780m² approx

Cottage Charm and Glorious Grounds

Charm, location and generous outdoor spaces make this a very special home indeed! Perfectly suited for smaller families, couples or down-sizers who wish to enjoy modern comforts inside, and play, garden or relax outside. Close to the beach, the village, bus stops and bush walks, the location makes it easy to enjoy all that Eastbourne has to offer. This solid 1920's home has been tastefully modernised with a new kitchen and central heating, while retaining the charm of the era. The rooms are blessed with lovely light, views to the outdoors and functional flow. Plus there is the added bonus of a lined, plumbed and powered workshop/studio complete with wood burner. Top it off with a single garage, great sun, and the privacy created by established greenery and being set back from the road. Call today to view and make this piece of paradise your very own!

Enter the property via a pretty garden path, this leads you to the covered west facing sunroom, which has extensive glazing and an outlook to the front lawn.

The lounge is generous and inviting, enjoy warmth from the central heating or a wood burner. There are polished wooden floors, a large hearth and wooden detail on the ceiling. It is a light space thanks to multiple windows and flows to the sun room through French doors.

The separate dining room is located next to the kitchen and is even complete with the original service hatch. Large windows to the north allow you to gaze out to the garden, you may even be eating what you grew there! There are polished wooden floors and central heating to keep you comfortable year round.

The bespoke designer kitchen is less than 2 years old, it features compressed stone tops, induction cooktop, an in bench extractor system, dish drawers and tiled splash back. Find inspiration for your next meal as you enjoy the outlook to the garden and pond.

1. The master bedroom is a generous double, located upstairs and enjoys the best seat in the house. Wake up to views to the west and north. A full wall of drawers below the windows, ample hanging space and overhead storage plus curtains for privacy. The floors are polished wood and central heating is there when required.

2. Located downstairs and can be used as a bedroom or an additional living area. This inviting room is complete with polished wooden flooring, a wood fire or central heating.

3. Located upstairs is a single room or the perfect space as a home office or study. It is west facing, has storage plus polished wooden floors and central heating.

1. The bathroom is modern with tiled walls and floor, there is the comfort of under floor heating as well. Bath with shower above, vanity with storage and a feature window complete this attractive and functional room.

The laundry is located at the far end of the kitchen and has matching cupboards, splash back and bench top. Conveniently located by the back door where a short walk takes you to the washing line.

This home is blessed with beautiful and private outdoor spaces. To the front of the property is a generous lawn which is shielded from the road by the hedge, a perfect place for croquet, cricket or summer BBQ's. To the rear there are flat and terraced areas with established planting, a pond, a rear lawn, deck and also a flat paved area. To the north of the property are raised and flat garden beds and fruit trees. The whole property is fenced and spaces can be isolated to keep dogs or small children in the desired areas. Whether you are seeking sun, shade, entertaining or wanting shelter from the wind there is a space to suit.

Single garage on the street front and opens through to the workshop/studio.

There is a large fully lined, insulated, plumbed (including hot water) workshop that adjoins the garage. It is complete with a wood burner and fluorescent lighting. Currently it is being used as a pottery studio but it would make an ideal workshop or artist space as well.

There are multiple storage options including under stair and overhead storage in the upstairs bedrooms.

Muritai School is a mixed primary/intermediate school a short walk away. San Antonio is a small, primary Catholic school, also nearby. Wellesley College is a private, primary/intermediate school for boys in Days Bay. Zoned for Hutt Valley High School. Eastbourne students also attend the variety of private and integrated schools in the Hutt Valley and Wellington.

Gas central heating throughout, heat pump in the lounge, wood burner in the lounge, open fire in downstairs bedroom, wood burner in the studio/worksop.

Ceiling insulation, some walls

Jules Bailey-Rotman
Jules Bailey-Rotman
Property Specialist
Mobile: 021 041 7419

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