4 Crossley Street, Katikati, Western Bay Of Plenty, Bay Of Plenty, 3129, New Zealand

This gorgeous 1930s Colonial Villa is a character lovers’ dream and there’s no denying the sheer allure of this home. Whether it’s the quaintness of character lines or the timeless features, there is something to love around every corner. Set on a colossal 2676sqm (approx.) section, on a flat corner site, this property boasts not only a fabulous home, but also the benefit of a lifestyle property. There is so much on offer here, the value cannot be understated. Whether you are seeking a large family home or looking at the property for its subdivision/land banking potential, it’s one worth considering. The grounds set the framework to start living the good life, complete with home orchard, featuring cider apple trees, eating apples, citrus, plum, avocado, walnut and mulberry. Vege beds, are ready for winter crops and there is more than enough room to run a few chooks. Oriented for all-day sun, generous living spaces and a high stud offer a sense of space and light. The open-plan ground floor provides a user-friendly layout that features a large wood-burning stove – essential to keep the whole house toasty, over the winter months. Patio access to the wrap-around veranda, via living room doors, allow for the whole space to be opened up in Summer. The well-sized country kitchen overlooks the living areas and allows for interaction, and everyone to be connected. The master bedroom features windows along two walls, bringing outdoors indoors, whilst the second room opens to the rear veranda. Both enjoy excellent storage and a shared bathroom. The two upstairs bedrooms enjoy views over wider Katikati and benefit from a second living area and family bathroom. A rear all-weather patio, features a spa pool with fire pit and cooking facility, alongside the adorable, detached sleep-out. There are possibilities here for Air BnB income, home-based business, or a playroom. Enjoy all the charm of yesteryear with the amenities of today in this unique property or explore the full potential for development. This won’t last!