Built in 1910, standing proudly on 3.66ha is this grand Tudor style two storey homestead. Built in an era of refinement and elegance, this superb and glorious home is ready for new owners to give her a new life. The sweeping driveway nestled amongst the native bush leads you to the stunning homestead and your initial reaction is simply Wow!! The character and grandness personify the quality of the home and the potential to restore her to her former beauty. Rarely do 363sqm (including decks) size properties come on the market in this area.
Repiled, rewired and reroofed, this grand lady has been well cared for with many cherished memories created overtime. The homestead boasts seven bedrooms, two formal lounges, a room once used as a library, three showers, three toilets and open plan dining room/kitchen. There are several other smaller rooms located on both floors. The Rimu floorboards and the Redwood wall panelling are just some of the many features that showcase the quality and sophistication of this home. The expansive covered deck, stained glass windows and the fantastic high ceilings are also features that add to the impressive overall grandness.
Fully insulated underfloor, ceiling and walls, the homestead also has a Kent fire with a wetback, a couple open fires, three HRV systems and a heat transfer system to several bedrooms.
The gardeners cottage with its own fireplace and toilet, two car carport and several smaller sheds complete this property.
Located 10 minutes from Dannevirke and an easy commutable 40 minute drive to Palmerston North, this property is a must to view. With fantastic views of the Ruahine ranges, 3500 lavender plants and your own bore water are all fabulous features of this property. Some of the hard work has been done, live in or restore, the options and potential are all yours. Call me today.