49 The Crescent, Roseneath
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Walking through the front door of number 49 is like stepping back in history. High ceilings, rooms of incredibly grand proportions with examples of wall paper and carpets spanning the last 60 plus years! Bring your architect and start to plan an extensive renovation or really let your creativity free and design a new home on one of Wellingtons best flat sites. With incredible views and all day sun, you will never regret investing in such a Blue Chip location.
This distinguished property stands proudly amongst some of Wellingtons finest homes. Featuring two incredibly spacious living areas with panoramic views of the city, four generous bedrooms (two are front facing with stellar views) a study, two bathrooms and a generous kitchen that opens out into a large sun room.
Outside a garden path leads to a clothes line and fruit trees to the rear, a sheltered dining spot and a fabulous very large section of flat lawn to the front - a rarity in Wellington, and a fabulous spot to soak up the sun, the views and lazy summer days.
Storage is well taken care of with two external units easily accessed from the kitchen, used as a wood shed and a workshop. Inside, there is storage room under the stairs that is plumbed, and an additional space under the house was previously used to store wine.
With a single car garage, an abundance of rooms and living, views for days, and coveted address in a much sought after suburb, the possibilities are endless here. Whether you choose to revive the exquisite timeless charm of this residence or embark on the journey of building your own dream home, a rare opportunity awaits. Contact David or Charles to arrange a viewing or drop by to one of our open homes.
Park in the garage and take the easy walk up to a covered entrance porch with original character features such as lead light windows and tiled flooring.
In the lounge, the jaw dropping views of Wellington Harbour, CBD and the bush beyond are captivating, as are the grand proportions and features of this room with high ceilings, expansive bay windows and original pressed metal roof.
Next to the lounge, this second living room shares the same wonderful city outlook and features. Together both of these rooms span the entire width of the house offering endless possibilities for renovators to maximise the views and space.
Original kitchen enjoys plenty of natural light and external access. There are numerous storage options with a large pantry and generous mix of drawers and cupboards above and below. The kitchen also contains a hidden laundry.
1. Located downstairs the main bedroom has impressive proportions and an even more impressive outlook - this is a room with a View! Large windows offer an unobstructed perspective of Wellington Harbour, City and hills beyond.
2. Located downstairs next door to the main bedroom is a second double room with a built in wardrobe, lead light windows and incredible views over the harbour and beyond.
3. Bright spacious double bedroom with build in wardrobe.
4. Bright spacious double bedroom with a built in wardrobe.
1. Upstairs the bathroom is partially tiled, with a wc, walk in shower, heated towel rail, vanity with storage and a storage cabinet and mirror.
2. Downstairs the bathroom features a bath, wc, shower, vanity with storage and mirrors overhead.
Concealed laundry in the kitchen.
The study has built in wardrobes that could be removed to enhance the space and allow greater versatility in this room.
The jewel in the crown of this fabulous opportunity is the large flat lawn to the front of the home, perfectly positioned for views, sunshine and long lazy summer days with family and friends. Additionally there is a paved area to the side of the property for al fresco dining, and the pathway leads to two terraced spaces to the rear, one with mature fruit trees (apple and fig) and the second with a clothes line.
Single car garage
The study is located to the rear of the house, is bright and quiet with excellent buit in storage units.
Excellent built in storage throughout the house. With additional storage areas under the stairs & house plus two storage units outside.
Roseneath School (Full Primary)
Hataitai School (Full Primary)
Evans Bay Intermediate
Wellington East Girls' College
Wellington High
Wellington College
* Source: Property Guru by Corelogic.