3B Lerwick Terrace, Melrose, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand

Families who crave loads of sun, space and off-street parking will love this four-bedroom home with spectacular sea views. Located on the Lyall Bay side of Melrose, it’s handy to the beach and Kilbirnie shops while offering fantastic indoor-outdoor living in an easy-care setting with bountiful fruit trees. Features include:

– Four double-bedrooms, including master with balcony, and two bathrooms that are semi-ensuites – so perfect for families with teenagers or guests

– Spacious, sun-filled living/dining areas with high glazing, bifold doors to a big north-facing deck and stunning views over Lyall Bay, the harbour entrance and the airport

– Well-appointed step-up kitchen with solid timber flooring and lovely views – and where you can also keep an eye on the kids doing their homework or entertain guests while cooking

– Excellent storage throughout, complete with built-in bookshelves and a large cabinet in the living area

– Great work-from-home options: there’s a permanent study and, if you need more space, one of the downstairs bedrooms would be a fantastic home office (or hobbies room), complete with indoor-outdoor flow to a sunny terrace with a magnificent magnolia tree

– Low-maintenance setting with the bonus of numerous fruit trees that abound in feijoas, plums and lemonade lemons

– Amazing off-street parking for three cars virtually at the front door plus an over-sized double-garage that could be used for extra storage or recreation

This is an exceptional family and entertainers’ home within walking distance of everything that makes Lyall Bay and Kilbirnie so popular.