• $895000

91 Chelmsford Street, Ngaio, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand

Tucked away among kowhais, pohutukawas and tree ferns on a big 872sqm^ section in the heart of Ngaio is an oasis of calm and creativity that’s an idyllic hideaway for musicians, artists and writers. Seldom can you find a pocket of greenery, serenity and seclusion so close to the community facilities that make Ngaio so family-friendly. Features include:

 

– Quaint, rustic three-bedroom double-brick bungalow that abounds in 1920s charm and character, complete with hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, bay window seat, open fireplace and sunny front porch – the perfect perch from which to feed tuis and kakas over morning tea

– Versatility of a studio or sleep-out with toilet: an inspirational space to work from home or, as the owners have done, to paint, compose or write

– Peaceful, private, picturesque setting, complete with flying fox and trampoline, that’s a haven for native bush, birdsong, fruit trees and garden parties beyond compare

– Lovely garden views from most rooms plus a treetops vista over Khandallah from the sunny north-facing master bedroom

– Fantastic bonus of a garage and car park in a quiet street handy to village cafes, library and hall, sports clubs, public transport and decile-10 Ngaio School

– Just a few minutes’ stroll from some of Wellington’s best walkways