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ID#561801
Melrose
Wellington South
BEO $900,000
2
1
130m²
(1,399.31 sq.ft.)
497m²
(5,349.66 sq.ft.)
proudly marketed by
FIRST TIME FOR SALE IN 96 YEARS!
For sale for the very first time since it was built in 1927 for the owners' grandparents, this largely original bungalow combines charming period features and exceptional sun with spectacular views that stretch across Wellington Zoo to the urban jungle of downtown. Cherish its rich character or add value at your leisure while listening to the lions roar. Features include:
- 130sqm^ of spacious living, with a sunny lounge and dining room, a sunroom with grandstand views, two double bedrooms, a bathroom with a claw-foot bath, and a separate laundry with a shower
- Amazingly original with all the vintage trappings of a classic bungalow: bevelled glass, bay window, rimu joinery, oak panelling, Carrara ceilings, leadlights, tiled fireplaces, picture rails ... an exquisite '20s showcase
- Add value option through modernising, cosmetic improvements or reconfiguring to maximise space
- Functional kitchen but with the bonus of a chip heater on wetback to save on those energy bills
- Easy-care outdoor living, complete with a viewing deck above the house, and a gem of a 'man cave' with workshop and storage
- The slight walkup enhances the elevated position for full sun and sensational views that sweep from the Brooklyn turbine in the west to the Orongorongos in the east while overlooking the zoo and city to the north
- Located near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just metres from the entrance to the Southern Walkway and Melrose Park and Play area, and a short stroll from Truby King Park and the town belt
- Buyer Enquiry Over $895,000
Superbly presented, this enchanting home is totally sheltered from the southerly and within easy commuting or biking distance of the CBD. First home buyers, families or professionals will adore this much-loved character home. Don't miss Sunday's viewing.
(^Source: Property Guru)
Tender closes 2pm, Thursday 21st September 2023 at 8 Kent Terrace, Wellington (will not be sold prior)
Agents
Emma Young
Lowe & Co Realty
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (REAA 2008), Member of the REINZ
As a key partner at Lowe and Co, Emma sets the gold standard in delivering exceptional client outcomes. Emma Young & Team are specialists, each member excels in their designated role, offering clients a comprehensive suite of real estate services. The advantage of a specialist team is an unparalleled focus and dedication to your specific needs, ensuring a tailor-made strategy for each client.
Leveraging a deep well of real estate acumen, Emma excels in fostering meaningful relationships with clients—a fact underscored by the loyalty of past clients who repeatedly return and refer others to her services. She is deeply committed to her clients achieving their goals and relishes the fluidity of the real estate landscape, adapting effortlessly to its daily shifts and challenges.
Her relentless work ethic, complemented by a proactive approach, ensures that she not only meets but exceeds clients' expectations. Emma's meticulous attention to detail and superior organizational skills further enhance her ability to deliver unparalleled service and exceptional results.
Accolades:
2023: New Zealand Agent of the Year, Australasian Real Estate Result Awards (ARERA)
2022, 2021 & 2020: #1 Team – Winner of Number 1 Team, Emma Young Team, Lowe & Co Realty
Emma is deeply committed to providing top-notch service while achieving the highest results. Experience the difference that commitment and excellence make; choose Emma Young Team for your real estate needs.
read moreMitchell Sedgwick
Lowe & Co Realty
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (REAA 2008), Member of the REINZ
Mitchell Sedgwick
Mitchell has worked the local Wellington property market for nearly a decade. His previous role as General Manager at one of Wellington’s top property management companies has seen him excel in the property industry. He is recognised for high performance and energy, thriving under tight deadlines and attaining the best outcomes through an unparalleled focus on his clients. Mitchell and one of our top performing partners, Emma Young, linked forces to continue to elevate Real Estate industry service standards and sales. This dynamic team is the reason for many of Wellington leading residential results
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Media Specialist
Wellington NZ
ID#561801
Melrose
Wellington South
BEO $900,000
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