For Sale
Sold
Buyer Enquiry From $1,195,000
  • Building Icon 150m2
  • Bed Icon 3
  • Bath Icon 1
  • Car Icon 4
Land Area: 1348m² approx

Ngaio's Hidden Gem with Family-Friendly Living!!

Step into a remarkable property that combines peace and sophistication. 286 Cockayne Road is a hidden gem, nestled at the end of a private drive, offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. This residence boasts a range of remarkable features that make it a standout property in the sought-after Ngaio area. Complete with lashings of sun, buyers will instantly connect with this welcoming home while taking in the most impressive of panoramic views. The home's layout promotes family living, with an open-plan design seamlessly linking the lounge, dining, and kitchen for easy family interaction.

Features Include:

• Private Drive: Secluded at the end of a private drive.
• Ample Parking: Carport and space for 2-3 cars.
• West-Facing: Enjoy amazing sunsets over Ngaio and the hills.
• Open Plan Living: Spacious, open living area with stunning views.
• Surrounded by Nature: Nestled among native bush with abundant birdlife.
• Expansive Backyard: Perfect for outdoor gatherings and dining.
• Convenient Location: Proximity to Ngaio amenities and walking tracks.
• Heating - Wood fire and Heat Pump
• Bathroom - spacious with a bathtub
• Double Glazing and Insulation: Providing excellent energy efficiency and maintaining a comfortable atmosphere year-round.
• Medium Density Zone: Offering potential for subdivision, providing an opportunity to add value to the land for those interested in development or investment.
• Professional Workspace: Perfect for professionals seeking a peaceful, inspiring environment for a home office or studio.

Don't miss the chance to make this serene sanctuary at 286 Cockayne Road your forever home. Come along to the next open home to see it for yourself, or get in touch with David on 027 676 1020 or Salim on 021 625 709 to organise a private viewing if you cannot make one of the open homes.

Price guide upwards of $1,195,000.

Peaceful Hideaway: At the end of a private lane, a calm driveway goes to the front door. It's all surrounded by peaceful nature. The quiet rustling of leaves and sweet bird songs make a peaceful melody, inviting you to relax in this hidden place.

The spacious living room blends with the kitchen and dining. A log burner keeps it cozy while the big windows offer wide views of Ngaio and the mountains. With plenty of sunlight from the west, it's a comfy spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

The dining area is snugly placed between the kitchen and living room, all in an open layout. It's equipped with a heat pump for comfort. The wooden floors and large windows create a warm and bright space. A door leads out to the deck, offering a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor dining.

The kitchen features a gas cooktop and an electric oven, perfect for cooking. An island bench includes a dishwasher for convenience. It's positioned near the dining area, and a door leads to the deck, allowing easy access to outdoor spaces. Abundant natural light fills the room, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.

1. The home has three bedrooms - one upstairs and two downstairs. Downstairs, one bedroom features a lovely deck that opens to the backyard, creating a cozy outdoor space amid nature. The upper bedroom offers a different experience, possibly with elevated views. In addition, one of the lower bedrooms is equipped with a heat pump, ensuring year-round comfort.

1. The main bathroom, located downstairs, is quite spacious and includes a bathtub, providing a relaxing bathing space. Additionally, upstairs, there is a separate toilet area that also houses a laundry with a washer and dryer, offering convenience and functionality in a different part of the house.

The laundry area is generously spacious and includes both a washer and dryer, providing convenience for cleaning clothes, is situated on the upper level of the house. Additionally, it features a toilet, offering added functionality within the laundry space.

The home is surrounded by abundant greenery, creating a lush and private atmosphere. There's a small, well-maintained lawn adding to the charm. A deck extends down a sloping hill, offering a scenic outdoor space. Additionally, there's a glass house for gardening purposes. A water tank, positioned behind the carport, efficiently collects rainwater, contributing to sustainable living practices.

The carport is sheltered with a roof and three enclosed walls, providing protection for vehicles. Additionally, there is enough space in the driveway to park an additional two to three cars, offering ample parking capacity.

The drone photos capture the lush greenery surrounding the home, creating a private and serene atmosphere. From an aerial perspective, the rich foliage and trees envelop the property, providing a natural shield and adding a sense of seclusion. The images showcase the verdant surroundings, highlighting the privacy and tranquility that the property offers, with a canopy of greenery giving a feeling of being nestled within nature.

Plenty of storage space is available within the house and underneath it as well.

Primary / Intermediate Schools
Ngaio School0.5 Km
Raroa Normal Intermediate3.2 Km

Secondary Schools
Onslow College3.0 Km
St Oran's College12.9 Km
Wellington Girls' College2.4 Km

The property is equipped with two heat pumps, one located in the dining area and another in the downstairs bedroom, ensuring comfortable temperatures in different parts of the house. Additionally, the living area features a fireplace, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere for warmth and relaxation.

Underneath the house, there is a well-equipped workshop space offering a functional area for DIY projects or repairs. The workshop is also outfitted with multiple power points, providing ample electricity for various tools and equipment.

This property is insulated.

David Barnett
David Barnett
Property Specialist
Mobile: 027 676 1020
Salim Buksh
Salim Buksh
Property Specialist
Mobile: 021 625 709

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