1 Grace Ireland Drive, Methven, Ashburton, Canterbury

Easy living feels natural at this two-bedroom Methven home in the Camrose Lifestyle Village, where sunny interiors, garden connection and mesmerising views of Mt Somers create a relaxed base for everyday life. Designed for over-60s living, with one occupier required to be 60, it offers one bathroom, a 140m² floor area, a generous single garage with storage, and off-street parking for one vehicle.

A carpeted lounge enjoys large windows, a heat pump and a slider out to the garden, offering a warm spot to unwind on the patio. The dining area shares the same easy outlook, with double glazing and underfloor heating through the lounge, dining and hallway areas adding comfort where it matters most.

The kitchen is well appointed for daily use, with a U-shaped benchtop and good storage making meal prep simple. Large windows bring in natural light, while the connection to the nearby dining and living area keeps cooking social. Down the hall, the main bedroom is a restful, well sized room with a built-in wardrobe and its own heat pump, while the second bedroom works well for guests, family or hobbies. A generous bathroom with accessible features ensures everyday ease. A huge bonus is the walk in store room, suited for preserves, linen and those extra household items needing a space of their own.

Outside, established garden beds, lawns and paved pathways wrap the home in greenery, creating pleasant outlooks from several rooms and easy places to enjoy the Methven air. The patio gives you a natural spot for morning coffee or an evening drink, while your own vege boxes and vegetable plot bring useful day-to-day value.

From here, the town centre is within easy reach, with cafés, eateries, local shops and everyday essentials all part of the village rhythm. The wider Mt Hutt ski area and surrounding outdoor playground add year-round appeal and the home may also suit buyers exploring rental appeal for 60 and over tenants. To learn more about 1 Grace Ireland Drive, contact Sam and Andy Gorman to arrange a viewing.