4-1453 Christchurch Akaroa Road, Motukarara, Selwyn

Peaceful and private

Price by negotiation plus GST (if any)
4.008ha (9.9 acres)
A serene setting lies behind automatic gates. Park-like grounds draw you in and unveil this picturesque property, which is well-sheltered on all boundaries. The sophisticated home blends beautifully with its setting. Natural materials, including schist, connect with the outdoors and accentuate the home's rustic beauty. An elegant kitchen features tiled splashbacks and floor tiles, granite bench tops and walk-in pantry. Picture windows draw natural light in and offer a view over the garden. The open-plan dining and living area flows seamlessly to the outdoor entertaining and dining area. The lounge has a schist feature fireplace surround.
There are four bedrooms with the master bedroom featuring a luxurious ensuite plus external access. An office, separate laundry and media room/playroom complete the home. LED lighting and Smart elements throughout bring this home up to the latest in technological enhancements. The outdoor entertaining area is sheltered by a glass wall, and overlooks the fully landscaped grounds, lawns and pond. A studio with power and air conditioning offers separate office space. Children will appreciate the sandpit and play fort, and those of all ages will enjoy the large above-ground solar-heated swimming pool. There is an irrigated nursery (currently rented offering potential for extra income), fruit orchard, raised veggie bed, and glass house. Outbuildings include a 12x8m high-stud garage, complete with automatic doors, concrete floor, 3-phase power and workbench. Additional covered parking in the four-bay shed with two carports and a 20 ft container. There is a large chicken run and a dog run. This tranquil property with its stunning views is located close to the amenities of Tai Tapu and Lincoln and within an easy commute to Christchurch City, this is an opportunity not to be overlooked.