Every once in a while something truly special comes to market. Set on a beautiful big 4144sqm section laden with fruit trees and other established planting, this cherished family home offers a picturesque private haven that you and your family will love.

Solidly built and cleverly updated to highlight the vintage of the house, it has beautiful features that add character and emphasize its charm, yet still offers scope to update and add your own stamp. The main living area is a large, elegant room with understated neutral tones and fabulous patterned carpet that you’ll just adore. It has French doors to a shady front porch for alfresco summer dining and a central fireplace to keep you warm and toasty throughout the winter months.

The traditional kitchen has a woodburner on wetback, timber features and gorgeous leadlight glass on the top cabinetry. Sensible and spacious it has plenty of bench space and great storage. There’s a handy breakfast bar as well as a kitchen hatch through which to pass culinary creations to the formal dining room.

The main house has 3 double bedrooms as well as a study/nursery and outside is a separate building with office space/spare bedroom and bathroom over three-car garaging. The master bedroom is spacious, with a large window looking out to the trees and a heat pump. It also has entry to the family bathroom which has ‘Jack n Jill’ doors, a luxurious spa bath, walk in shower and beautiful, vibrant tiling.

This captivating property is now on the market for the first time in 35 years. The neighbouring property of 23,000sqm of land with a large shed is also available giving you the opportunity of even more space in a gorgeous location. Beside the iconic Whanganui River and an easy 10-minute drive to town, this is a must see property!