57 Oroua Street, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 5013, New Zealand

This unique home offers a blend of heritage and contemporary living. Positioned within walking distance to the village, local schools, beach and scenic hiking tracks this six-bedroom, four-bathroom property is sure to capture your interest.

Nestled behind high walls and a double gate is a charming provincial-style private garden. An enclosed glass porch protects the front door – a great spot to sit or leave your towels after a swim at the beach. The entrance to the house is welcoming with quality carpets throughout.

Downstairs are three bedrooms, all generously sized. Two have beautiful skylight windows from yesteryear running the length of the rooms. A bathroom is on this level.

Upstairs is the magnificent lounge and dining area with beautiful high-pitched solid wood ceilings and beams. Large stacker windows fill the space with sun, fresh air and offer stunning sunset views. Wood burner and heat pump provide warmth. The well-appointed open-plan kitchen makes this area perfect for entertaining on a large or small scale. A generous master bedroom and wardrobe space, and a spacious ensuite leads off from the lounge and dining area. This private sanctuary is ideal for relaxing. A guest bathroom is also on this level.

A separate large entertainment area is at the rear of the house – currently used as accommodation for friends and family by the Vendor. This fantastic area comprises of two bedrooms, a large lounge with French doors that open onto a paved courtyard, a bar area, one bathroom plus a laundry. This area can easily be integrated back into the main house, making the home an entertainer’s dream. Upgrading this area would unlock the full potential of this impressive space.

A carport and gardens complete this wonderful property.