Large 5 bedroom bungalow on 706m²

Property listing ID: 499547

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Covered parks
4
Off-street parking
4
Land area
706m²
Price / method
Sold June 2013

This solid well presented traditional bungalow is nestled in a popular street in one of Auckland's most desirable suburbs. With style and modern convenience - this spacious (approx. 207m2) family home - opens into a long hallway which flows to 4 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (bath), galley kitchen (gas cooking) and generous open plan living (with natural 'beech timber' floors) which opens onto a sunny North facing deck. An efficient 'Kent' wood burning fire and/or 2 gas heaters adds a cosy ambience for family or entertaining when required. A second living area downstairs - with internal access and own entrance/exit door - combines easily with the downstairs 5th bedroom (or office) and bathroom to create excellent separation for larger or blended families, work from home option or income potential. Located on a sunny north facing 706m2 freehold site the substantial backyard provides a great playground for children. With most of the hard work done there is still room for enhancement to another level if desired. There may also be potential to purchase further land from an adjoining rear neighbour for personal use or possible subdivision. Local benefits for children: • choice of local Child Care Centres nearby • in popular Maungawhau Primary School zone • in Balmoral Intermediate School zone • in zone for Mt Albert Grammar (boys & girls) - one of oldest public secondary schools • Auckland Girls Grammar School • handy to local parks Local benefits for adults/family: • short commute to Auckland's popular Cornwall Park • handy to local shops and restaurants • close to St Lukes shopping complex with its wide range of shopping, movie theatres etc. • handy to specialty Chinese shopping • walk to the famous Eden Park sporting complex • easy access to city (CBD) and motorways • handy to public transport • quick commute to Auckland's National & International Airports - by car or public transport. A MUST VIEW FOR DISCERNING BUYERS WANTING A LARGE FAMILY HOME IN QUALITY LOCATION!

Listed by Barfoot & Thompson , Mark Molloy (Royal Oak)