396 Riddell Road, Glendowie, Auckland, 1071, New Zealand
Boasting outstanding architectural pedigree, this Brent Hulena-designed weatherboard residence is located in a prestigious eastern neighbourhood close to the coast. Built by the respected Principle Homes and nestled among lush, low-maintenance tropical gardens, it offers the ultimate in family living for those seeking privacy and peace.
The sophisticated 287 sqm (approx.) two storied home devotes the ground floor almost entirely to sunny northwest facing entertainment zones. Open plan living/dining areas and another separate sitting room featuring gas fireplace all present with seamless flow to a massive wraparound patio. A state-of-the-art designer kitchen has oak flooring and dazzling copper pendants illuminating robust stone counters, Bosch stainless steel appliances and chrome gooseneck mixer over butler sinks. The four double bedrooms are divided as ground floor guest room with patio access, bathroom and walk in wardrobe while the upstairs includes generous main quarters. A walk-through dressing room is cleverly concealed, and ensuite has drenching dumper rose shower, while the third bathroom with polished porcelain tile flooring echoes the same neutral themes. Office and powder room downstairs flank the customised laundry/linen room and three strategically placed heat pumps maintain year-round comfort while there’s colossal attic spaces including overhead in double garaging.
The fully fenced 588 sqm (approx.) freehold section is securely electric gated with coded entry and comprises of flat tree-lined lawns ideal for kids and dogs. In zone and a short walk from Churchill Park School and a short drive to Glendowie College, this exceptional property close to Karaka Bay Beach, water’s edge reserves and ever popular Churchill Park sports facilities.
