Kilbirnie

Set back from one of Wellingtons best beaches sits this beautifully restored 1916 cottage which has been carefully renovated over the years to provide a beautiful family home. Along with the primary main home, you have the added bonus of a self-contained studio and large garage all located so close to the surf and iconic cafes that make Lyall Bay so famous. Features include: - The primary residence has 4 bedrooms plus study, offering plenty of space for all the family and even to work from home- With the separate 1-bedroom studio at the rear of the section. - Open plan kitchen with plenty of bench and storage space, providing easy access to the sheltered rear patio courtyard. - Light and bright lounge area, facing due North to capture great sun and views across the front yard. - Upstairs we have 3x dormer bedrooms and second bathroom, flexibility with guests or children having their own space with views across Lyall Bay. - You are kept warm with a feature open wood fire in the lounge, gas central heating, and partial double glazing and insulation. - Large double garage and workshop with plenty of off-street parking, perfect to storage all of the toys to use at the beach. - Then, via a separate pathway you have the rear self-contained studio with its fully fenced patio area. - Beach access is facilitated being just Two doors down from The Apu beach walkway, providing easy access to one of Wellington's best beaches, iconic cafes and a craft brewery - where better to spend summer? Located in one of Lyall Bay's most popular streets, this home with studio offers so much versatility. Cared for by the current owners for nearly 40 years, we now proudly present the opportunity for new owners to enjoy and treasure this special space. Tender closes 12pm, Thursday 27th March 2025 at 8 Kent Terrace, Wellington (will not be sold prior)