A sympathetic dialogue between old and new defines this sensational Double Grammar Zone home in heartland Remuera. Site coverage of 1123 sqm (approx.) and zoning under the UP of Mixed Housing Urban adds desirability to this already very prestigious property. The 404 sqm (approx.) 1920s vintage bungalow with 10m x 5m (approx.) indoor heated swimming pool has had a transformative renovation in the past offering a lifestyle fine-tuned to perfection for the next generation.

A crisp white interior complements original native timber floors and high quality neutral toned carpets, with core living areas dominating the central floor of three centrally heated split levels. Retained character includes dazzling leadlight glazing, high stud ceilings and ornamental plaster cornices merging seamlessly with their more modern counterparts. Entertaining can be intimate or expanded with north facing formal living and dining able to be closed off or opened up depending on the occasion. A designer kitchen with pantry is handcrafted to please the chef at work and successfully blends stainless steel, solid timber, and stone. Shallow steps ascend to a casual lounge which connects to both a sheltered deck and the pool overlooking the tennis court. Bedrooms on this level all have ample closet space and share a tiled family bathroom. On the top floor, the master quarters enjoy splendid isolation from the rest of the household with prime urban panorama from a study adjoining the walk-through dressing room and intimate ensuite with bathtub. This lofty galleria floor also integrates a sound baffled media room for karaoke nights and Netflix marathons.

Securely gated manicured grounds with plentiful off-street parking and a basement double garage, separate laundry, and plentiful storage. Close and zoned for Remuera Intermediate and handy for upmarket shopping and main arterial commuter routes, this is a forever home for discerning buyers who savour leisure time spent with family and friends.