Standing proud above Atawhai, down a long private driveway, this elegant quality two-level home is built along the lines of a classical manor. From the paved paths and driveway, double door columned front entrance, Porcelain tiled atrium foyer and rimu wood framed staircase, this is a home of substance, built with quality components, materials and classical style throughout. A build of this quality is seldom found today, and this property will be performing well for many decades to come.
The ground floor sprawls across the open plan kitchen, living area and dining room, all making the most of the northern aspect and the stunning views across Tasman Bay to the Kahurangi mountains and beyond. It luxuriously appointed kitchen flows easily through to formal dining and casual living opening out to a balcony stretched along the length of the house. The gas fire and high quality PVC double glazed windows throughout makes for a warm comfortable home with minimal heating required.
Upstairs are three bedrooms all with beautifully appointed ensuites including the generous master suite with ensuite and dressing room, all enjoying the more elevated views and opening on to the balcony running the length of the second floor. An office also is included on this level.
This is a superb home for entertaining family and friends on a lavish scale. There is also a double garage, a basement, a hobby room/workshop/gym/sleepout, accessed from the covered outdoor living area in between the house and the garage. The northern aspect and size of the covered outdoor living area means you get to make the most indoor-outdoor living with the Tasman climate and the elevated views this property enjoys year-round.
Beautiful gardens and established trees, fully irrigated and a large water tank purely for the purpose of keeping the grounds green and lush even in the hot dry summers.
Classical architecture, elegant, refined interiors, beautiful established grounds only a 10- minute drive from everything the city of Nelson has to offer.