25 Ridings Road, Remuera, Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand
With a north facing view across Remuera valley and at eye level to Arney Road ridge, the aspect and position are hard to beat.
The history of the family home is charming. The current owners are leaving after 30 years and once upon a time this was home to the owners of Mount Hobson Nursery & Seed Warehouse’, the property dominating all the surrounding farmland and supplying seeds of all kinds throughout NZ.
Today, the five bedroom home retains original features such as a 4-meter stud height in many rooms, fireplaces in most rooms, decorative ceilings, kauri wooden flooring and beautiful big double-hung sash windows.
An absolute sun-trap with magnificent views from the wide-open covered verandah. With the layout of the house at street level, there are four bedrooms, two living rooms and two bathrooms. The service areas and kitchen have been upgraded and the lower level of the house has been opened to an enormous room with excellent flow to the north facing rear yard, giving growing families additional entertainment space or hobbies’ room.On this level is the fifth bedroom, bathroom, laundry and numerous storage areas.
There is further scope for improvement such as a swimming pool and upgrades to suit the buyer’s requirements.
Located just off Remuera Road this highly desirable property is within easy walking access to Newmarket, Remuera Village and Kings Prep School and in-zone for both Auckland Boys’ Grammar School and Epsom Girls’ Grammar School.
The owner reserves the right to sell prior to auction.
