OVERVIEW
This exceptional character residence in tightly held Northland offers a rare lifestyle pairing: a grand family home and an expansive, landscaped section with views, sun, and untapped potential. Spanning two addresses but sold as one, 8 The Rigi and 2 Governor Road combine classic charm with family function and the freedom of space - all just minutes from the CBD.
- Circa-1915 weatherboard home with stunning period features throughout
- Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, two generous living areas and a dedicated study or dressing room
- Open-plan kitchen/dining/living with scullery, separate laundry, gas heating and a heatpump
- Striking leadlight windows, matai flooring, and a grand central staircase
- Cable car access to a sunny, private position with harbour and Botanic Garden views and the opportunity to watch the sun rise along the Rimutaka Range
- Large flat lawn and courtyard for entertaining, plus a secluded, fully fenced spa area and an abundance of native and exotic birdlife
- The adjoining section at 2 Governor Road includes a garage (on road reserve), established gardens, a level building site with services in place, and shares the cable car access
- Keep the extra land as garden, explore development potential, or secure for the future
- Zoned for preferred schools, on a key bus route, across the road from the Talavera Tennis Club and just a short trip to town
Whether you're seeking a forever home, multigenerational living options, or a city-fringe sanctuary with room to grow, this special offering delivers scope, space, and soul.
Contact Clare now for your PRIVATE VIEWING.
Building Inspection Report and LIM are available upon request.
Please note the listing for 6 The Rigi, Northland, is available to purchase as a standalone section or in conjunction with the above, given it is an adjoining site.
**Source of information: Property Guru, Nexus, Wellington City Council (non-verified)**
LOCATION
8 The Rigi and 2 Governor Road, Northland