If you're tired of being left out in the cold when it comes to finding your dream home, we suggest hanging up your winter coat and thawing out in the cosy charm of 53 Grotto Street.
Built in a simpler time and no doubt home to many generations of storytelling, this single bay villa is the type of home that will capture your heart from the word go. Insulated and centrally heated, the current owners have made tasteful enhancements during their ownership (including a new bathroom and kitchen) while managing to retain the character and charm villas of this vintage are so famous for.
With generous bedrooms on offer and parking for two cars at the rear of the home, your freehold 436m² section is a mere 3 min walk to the nearest train station. From here it's just a 12 min commute to Newmarket and a further 9 min to Britomart/CBD. On the weekends take a leisurely walk of about four blocks to trendy new bars and destination cafes for brunch and enjoy the shopping in and around the Dressmart precinct.
Onehunga has been earmarked by council as one of Auckland's big growth areas. With significant investment in infrastructure by local govt and residential developments popping up left and right, it seems everyone wants a slice of the central location and amenities on offer. There's motorway access in all directions (including the airport) as well as local landmarks such as One Tree Hill Domain and Jellicoe Park with its indoor and outdoor pools and fitness centre just a short ride from your front door.
Why risk the unknown when buying off-the-plans or a complicated cross lease when you can start making the most of your very own charming, freehold villa this spring... CV $890,000
