260 High Street North, Carterton
Buyers $935,000+
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Heritage elegance, contemporary comfort
A remarkable blend of heritage elegance and modern refinement awaits in this striking villa, where meticulous restoration honours the past while embracing contemporary living. Behind its classic façade lies a home that has undergone an extensive and thoughtful transformation. The home has been comprehensively renovated, including a new roof, repiling, complete replumbing and full rewiring, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Throughout the home, the craftsmanship of a bygone era remains beautifully intact, with ornate fretwork, soaring ceilings and rich timber detailing that celebrate the character of this grand residence. Inside, the home offers three generously proportioned double bedrooms, with the primary suite enjoying the added comfort and privacy of its own ensuite. The heart of the home is a spacious and beautifully designed kitchen, fitted with quality appliances and complemented by a generous walk-in scullery and integrated laundry. This space flows seamlessly into open-plan dining and living areas that invite connection, entertaining and relaxed everyday living. For quieter moments, a separate lounge provides a peaceful retreat, where a character fireplace and period features create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Adding exceptional versatility is the separate self-contained studio. Perfect for visiting family, working from home, or generating additional income as boutique accommodation, this beautifully finished space includes its own kitchenette and a stylish tiled bathroom, all completed to the same high standard as the main residence. Nestled on a picturesque section, the landscaped grounds boast mature plantings, attractive fencing, and generous Kwila decking that seamlessly extends the living areas outdoors. Whether hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the garden surrounds, the outdoor areas provide a private and welcoming environment. A double garage with laundry facilities enhances practicality. Comfort is assured throughout every season with full insulation, a gas fireplace and a striking dual-sided wood burner that warms both the kitchen and living spaces, supported by a heat transfer system. Rich in history yet effortlessly suited to modern life, this home stands as a timeless Wairarapa residence that has been revived for the next generation to enjoy.
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260 High Street North, Carterton
Web ID
GU224690
Floor area
162m2
Land area
1,106m2
District rates
$6,83740pa
RV
$1,080,000
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Buyers $935,000+
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