181 Vale Street, Otumoetai, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty

Set in the highly sought after Pillans Point School zone, this double glazed brick and Palliside clad homestead borders a tranquil reserve. Boasting its own secluded yet elevated position, the two storey homestead has been significantly modernised with recent exterior repainting, high quality interior finishes and thoughtfully landscaped harvest gardens. The perfect family retreat to relax and unwind also comes with a fun playhouse for the kids.

Host memorable parties inside and out with the residence having generous open plan living enjoying easy indoor/outdoor flow to Louvretech protected patio and ample alfresco areas. Sit and soak up sun and serenity as the kids scamper about on fully fenced lawns. Combination lounge and dining room feature a heat pump while a DVS throughout assures of year-round comfort. Edgy light fittings, dreamy drapes, and a restful neutral palette characterise the 177 sqm (approx.) interior. A contemporary kitchen is fitted with Bosch oven and plenty of cabinetry and bench space. Three double bedrooms upstairs offer distinctive built in modular furniture for the kids while the master bedroom has a heat pump. A family bathroom comprises vanity, bath and trendy black shower frame and tapware, while the powder room toilet is separate with another downstairs. A separate laundry caters to busy households and the office accessed off the internal double garage is a real bonus for those who work from home. Storage galore includes attic hatch in the garage and a shed in the back yard ideal for mower and garden implements.

The 767sqm (approx.) section is a paradise for native birds with thriving berry enclosure and attractive fruiting and ornamental trees within a picturesque property complete with forecourt large enough to park boat or trailer. Located close to the city centre and walking distance to waterfront tracks, schools, golf course and Bureta shops, this is a rare opportunity to experience a country lifestyle in a city close community.