This timeless masterpiece is a true reflection of quality and craftsmanship while maintaining its original character look and feel with all the trimmings of modern influences and design. Situated down a private sealed driveway this elevated north facing home has been positioned well for privacy, sunshine and views of the ever-changing city and rural landscapes. This Maori Hill address is sure to impress with a family sized 320sqm +/- footprint comprising of five bedrooms. Open the door and step into the spacious tiled foyer, to the left is a formal living area that opens to an additional sunroom with plenty of space for entertaining. To the right will bring you to the hub of the home featuring a large open plan kitchen-dining area with granite bench tops, quality appliances and plenty of storage. A tv lounge with gas fire can be found just off the dining area that also opens into the sunroom. The north side of the house is wrapped by a large deck where entertaining family and friends is a real delight and focal point of the home's design. From the hub there is an office area and bedroom with BIW. A separate laundry, 2 x toilets along with plenty of storage complete the ground floor. Upstairs you will find 4 generous bedrooms, Master with ensuite and exceptional wardrobe space. A family bathroom with shower, bath, vanity, separate restroom, and large storage room. Efficient heating is offered by a ducted heat pump system, underfloor heating as well as a wood burner in the formal lounge area, all of which complements the double glazing and significant insulation throughout. The piece de resistance is the self-contained studio with open plan living, dining, kitchen, tiled bathroom, and a spacious bedroom with walk in wardrobe. Vehicles are accommodated for with plenty of off-street parking and a single garage. You will find many mature trees and garden on this 1471sqm site. This oasis in Maori Hill offers a convenience of location just minutes from town, quality schools and all the amenities of this fine suburb.