On the open market for the first time since it was built in the 1970s, this exceptionally spacious, sunny 300sqm^ home is elevated for panoramic harbour views while being nestled in a surprisingly sheltered, blissful floral garden that's as colourful as it is calming. Seldom can you buy a serene sanctuary this sublime on the cusp of the city. Features include:

- Three double-bedrooms and three bathrooms, including ensuite with underfloor heating for the master and a semi-ensuite for a second bedroom-perfect for family or accommodating guests
- Architecturally extended and modernised with floor-to-ceiling double-glazing to showcase the spectacular city and mesmerising harbour views over a bush-clad hillside teeming with rhododendrons, camellias and magnolias
- Light-drenched family/dining and kitchen with alfresco flow and adjacent west-facing lounge that opens up to a picturesque patio for seamless indoor-outdoor integration
- Thoughtfully designed with the ability to live on the single level and great separation of space to cater for family visits
- Modernised with gas central heating, centralised kitchen, surround sound wiring to a scullery with a rubbish chute, versatile utility space and a small office to work from home
- 1041sqm^ established section: magical scented garden that's a flower arranger's dream, complete with a bridge over a goldfish pond beneath the magnificence of a weeping wisteria: is this Wellington's best-kept secret garden?
- Safe, neighbourly location near the end of a blue-chip cul-de-sac with gated drive-on to an internal oversized double-garage with a workshop and storage
- Buyer Enquiry Over $1,695,000

No wonder this mesmerising home has been in the same family for 50 years and is only reluctantly being offered for sale. If you want to savour its privacy, privilege and splendour for just as long, call Emma Young Team or come to the next scheduled open home.

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