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Newtown
Wellington South
"A Newtown Cracker"
Located on Newtown’s finest street you’ll find this charming three bedroom home. Filled with an abundance of native timbers and character this is the sort of house you’ll be proud to call home. Two separate living spaces, modern bathroom (with two person spa) and kitchen. Flow out to sun filled back garden, decked for year round living. And all the hard work has been done!. What a Xmas surprise!.
Buyer Enquiry from $365,000
Access
Just a few steps from the road up to a covered verandah to the front door.
Entrance
Enter into a central hallway which leads to all main living areas and bedrooms, polished matai floorboards.
Lounge
A large separate formal space located to the front of the property, a pretty outlook through bay window, overlooking the large pohutukawa tree opposite the house and views up to the hills above Newtown. Rimu batten/beam ceiling plus feature rimu fire surround. (Note also the air vents at the foot of the fire place, this was an early form of air conditioning)
Kitchen
A galley style kitchen to the rear of the property, the kitchen cupboard joinery has been made from rimu timbers recycled from the house, the fronts of the cupboards are made from kauri ply. A modern counter top with twin stainless steel insert (with wastemaster) . 5 burner gas hob with large rangehood above. Separate wall oven. To the rear of the kitchen is a separate breakfast bar and more cupboard and worktop space. Access to the rear garden for year round entertaining.
Dining
A separate space adjacent to the kitchen, accessed via the hallway. Polished matai floors. An open fire (working) with painted brick surround provides a focal point for this room. A great room for informal/formal dining. Either side of the fire place is some original joinery providing cupboard space and cutlery drawers. A handy waiters hatch provides access between the lounge and dining rooms.
Main Bedroom
A double room at the front of the property, this room features a bay window overlooking the front verandah and views out over Roy Street. Polished matai floors, an ensuite provides sep shower, WC and sink in vanity. Large double wardrobe.
Bedroom 2
The middle room along the hallway is another double, currently used as a guest room and office. Once again polished matai floor boards, a large window means this rooms is bright with natural light. Adjacent to main bathroom.
Bedroom 3
Located at the rear and with a pretty outlook over the back garden, this room is another double with built in double wardrobe. Adjacent to main bathroom.
Laundry
To the rear of the kitchen and very handy to the back garden. The laundry is an ample space with a separate cupboard that houses the hot water cylinder.
Bathrooms
1. Renovated in 2000, this bathroom features a large 2 person spa, separate shower, wc and sink in vanity.
2. Ensuite to main bedroom with separate shower, wc and sink in vanity.
Garden
A lovely garden to the rear, decked for year round entertaining and for low maintenance living, borders with mature flowering roses and a superb lemon tree. Shed for storage.
Other
The house has been rewired in stages, with the last work completed in 2001
The house was replumbed 2 years ago.
The roof was last replaced 11 years ago.
The hot water is heated using a rinnai infinity heater, however there is also a separate gas hot water cylinder for back up.
Legal Description
The property is described as all that parcel of land containing 293 square metres more or less, situate in the City of Wellington being Lot 1 on Deposited Plan No.3695
Floor and Land Area
Land area is approximately 293 m²
House area is approximately 130m²
Rates
The rates are approximately $1,440.65
Rateable Valuation
The 2003 rateable valuation is approximately
Land value: $122,000
Value of improvements: $173,000
Capital Value :$295,000
Chattels
Fixed floor coverings, drapes, light fittings,wastemaster, electric stove, gas hob, tv aerial, Gas Central Heating and remote control.
Agent
Steve Farrell
Ray White - Kilbirnie
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (REAA 2008), Licensed Real Estate Agent (REA 2008), Member of the REINZ
Sales Manager, Ray White Kilbirnie
One of the most trusted and respected real estate professionals in Wellington, Steve has an exceptional track record selling over $400 million worth of property in a career spanning nearly 20 years. He is often sought for his advice which is always considered, incisive and strategically based.
With a reputation based as much on his relaxed, friendly and warm demeanour as it is on his astute business sense, market knowledge and formidable negotiating skills, he attracts an enviable level of repeat and referral business. Considered one of the most accurate valuers in the area, Steve consistently achieves outstanding results for his clients.
His commitment to Wellington extends far beyond his professional life. As a family man with three great kids he is a passionate local resident involved in coaching, volunteering for all sorts of causes, sponsoring of the local football club and tries to do as much as he can for the local primary schools.
Every morning starts with walking the family dog on the beach but when he is not working Steve tries to get out doors, cycling, playing a bit of golf and a recent passion is making his own beer which is improving with every brew.
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