tranquility and lifestyle
This truly unique property delivers a private and elevated rural aspect for those seeking that rare mix of luxury, comfort, and practicality. This idyllic setting will satisfy equestrian enthusiasts, contractors, families or anyone seeking the ultimate lifestyle blend.The 1900s Villa has been tastefully restored. The home is a blend of historical charm with modern upgrades. Made up of multiple living spaces, four bedrooms and two bathrooms this thoughtful restoration provides practical modern living, comfort and a family home that is sunny, versatile and functional. At its heart is the farmhouse kitchen with modern wood burning range/oven plus wetback. A separate winter lounge, fitted with a gas jet master fire, is a sanctuary for those seeking a quiet space, while the sunlit family rooms offer bright and comfortable living spaces. Living areas open out onto an expansive, sun drenched outdoor entertaining area. The elevation of the site provides extensive rural views and neighbours are nowhere to be seen. Overall the layout of the house is perfect for a large family or for the entertainer. Family or casual visitors will enjoy coffee and scones seated around the rustic kitchen island or tuck themselves away in a sunny nook.This home offers four spacious bedrooms, providing ample room for comfort and relaxation. The master suite enjoys a beautiful sunrise aspect, with a striking 3-bay feature window that fills the room with natural light. A large walk-in robe completes the space, blending elegance with timeless appeal.Authentic details, such as the Kauri floors and high stud ceilings, bring out the villa's historic elegance, while the deep carpets provide a cozy contrast. The wide hallway adds to the grandeur, making the entire space feel expansive and timeless.Additional features include a spacious laundry which also doubles as a butlers pantry and a separate office spaceThe landscaping is a mix of established hedges, fruit trees and ornamentals that provide year round interest and colour. Large lawns create a feeling of space and play. Established perennial beds and vegetable gardens also provide picking and harvest throughout the year. The landscaping framework focuses on the views, the sunrise and the sunset - making this garden a timeless, sun filled concept that is as beautiful as it is easy care.15 acres of pristine elevated, free draining soil make this a perfect blend of flat to gentle contour.Currently the property is set up for the equestrian enthusiast. Defined by equi-fencing into 11 dividable paddocks, riding lanes and quality pastures the facilities include, a 41m x 61m all weather LED-lit arena, 14 covered stables, tie-ups, wash-down bays, multiple tack and feed sheds utilise the many buildings on offer. The hero utility building combines horses, hay and workshop spaces under one enormous quality build.The overall design consideration and attention to functionality of this opportunity cannot be overlooked. Every aspect of this property has been put to work. Making this an easy and practical set up that demonstrates a proven equestrian business model or a home and income for many interests. The potential to modify this multi functional property from equestrian to contractor or collector is easy and achievable. With options to purchase neighbouring land by way of boundary change.The peace and seclusion of this acreage conveniently close to Helensville's amenities and local attractions makes this an exceptional property. Experience the good life, your life and all it has to offer in a stunning West Auckland country setting not to be missed.Auction: on site on Saturday 2 November 2024 at 12:00PM (unless sold prior)