Built in the 1960s, this three-bedroom weatherboard gem is a fantastic first home for young families who want to live close to shops and schools or professionals seeking sunshine and affordability handy to the CBD. It's tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac in a leafy setting with picturesque lawn and native trees. Features include:

- Three double-bedrooms with wardrobes, and renovated bathroom with separate toilet, each with floor-to-ceiling tiling
- Open-plan kitchen and dining with effortless al fresco flow to tree-fringed deck with built-in seating
- Spacious, separate lounge that faces north for lovely views and great sun to complement the ducted heating
- Backyard with terraced lawn surrounded by native trees, so there's plenty of space to run around with kids and pets
- Located up a drive off a cul-de-sac, with garaging and tandem off-street parking
- Handy to a supermarket, shops and schools, and just a short drive from the motorway for easy access to the CBD, Hutt Valley and Porirua

Where is it better to start your home ownership dream than in a Kiwi classic in an accessible community as family-friendly as this? Don't miss Sunday's viewing.

Source of information: Property Guru, Nexus, Wellington City Council (non-verified)