A WW1 "ACE" FIGHTER PILOT and his wife, built this dream retirement home way-back in 1962, and this his delightful property (RV = $1,175,000) has been in the same family ownership since new, and echoes "times gone by". Featuring fabulous PANORAMIC NW-facing views from its elevated site, and enjoying a charming mature garden area with fruit & shade trees, lawns, veggie areas, a small pool, sheds and a big grazing paddock - this is truly a property that has it all.
The original 3-bed house (1962) and 1 bed extension (1982) were both designed by the renowned local architect JOHN SCOTT, and feature his trademark "solid-simplicity", enjoying loads of native RIMU hardwood joinery and paneling.
This simple rustic family dwelling that should be top of your viewing list - providing light and airy living spaces and great indoor - outdoor flow: from living areas to both sunny & shady patios & garden. GREAT OPPORTUNITY here to add your own touches - with modernization and/or extension to the existing dwelling. Where else could you live the simple "rural life" - so close to the vibrant Havelock North village centre and near the bustling twin cities of Hastings & Napier, right in the heart of Hawke's Bay "WINE COUNTRY". Vendor is leaving The Bay and wants this property sold soon. Offers sought in $900,000 to $950,000 range - or make your offer. CALL IAN to view this unpretentious property today.
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