Stunningviews and an exceptional lifestyle await the new owners of five-year-old,French-inspired homestead, Casa Collina, sited beautifully on its 1.57ha (moreor less) hilltop location east of Pukekohe.
Situatedat 142A Runciman Road and just a few minutes from State Highway 1, thisexquisite and timelessly designed home offers unobstructed, all-day sun plusall the privacy, comfort and peace for a family to enjoy.
Interestedparties are invited to contact Bayleys Pukekohe residential and lifestyle salespeopleIan Buchanan or Michele Mathieson to arrange their own inspection. Details ofthe price are available on application.
“Thishome was only built five years ago, but it feels like it’s stood the test oftime for much longer and will do the same for decades to come,” says Buchanan.
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“Thecurrent owners have created a beautiful 344sqm home with many bespoke featuresand filled it with furniture they have collected from their many tripsoverseas.”
“Fromthe clay tiles on the roof, all imported from Italy to the choice of claddingon the walls, nothing has been spared in the construction of this Frenchfarmhouse design homestead,” he says.
Fourbedrooms, two open-plan living areas, and a large kitchen connect to outdoorareas for that classic alfresco dining experience. Entertaining is easy withgreat indoor-outdoor flow from the kitchen and living areas to covered patiosand outdoor areas for any occasion.
Underfloorheating, double-glazing with e-glass, and open fires ensure the home retainsits welcoming, warm feel.
Themaster bedroom is in its own wing of the house, complete with ensuite andFrench doors leading out to a separate patio and European-inspired privategarden.
Theguest wing of three bedrooms was once used as a bed and breakfast venture withFrench doors opening onto separate patio areas overlooking private gardens.
Thesecond living area adjoins this wing of bedrooms and is north-facing to snaremaximum sunshine through the day and into the evening.
“Thecurrent owners call this ‘The Den’ to reflect the feeling of escape and comfortthey get from spending time there,” says Mathieson.
Aseparate 380sqm barn-studio and workshop is accessible through a seconddriveway or the front yard. It offers scope for a range of activities andstorage options, ideal for car collectors or that dream boat and the associatedextras.
Mathiesonsays this extra space will appeal to collectors who are looking for space tohouse a number of vehicles and motorcycle enthusiasts too.
Thebuilding offers room for the storage of business equipment and room for a largestudio office for running your own home business.
“Ofcourse, it could also be the getaway space for teenagers to enjoy as well,” shesays.
Positionedjust at the back of the lawn is a fully fenced tennis court to enjoy.
Theproperty has its own water bore and pump, feeding the home and studio-workshopbuilding, and comes with a garden irrigation system plus a woodshed.
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