488 and 490 Highgate, Maori Hill, Dunedin, Otago

488 and 490 Highgate – Family Home and Section A rare opportunity in the heart of Maori Hill - this beautifully designed family home sits on 670sqm, paired with an adjoining 375sqm section on its own separate title. Offering space, versatility, and modern comforts, this property is perfectly positioned between Dunedin’s top schools, vibrant cafes and essential amenities.

490 Highgate , Spacious and Sun-Drenched Living This expansive 300sqm residence features four generous bedrooms, ensuite and family bathroom, with two additional separate W/Cs across two levels. Elevated bedrooms capture breathtaking views, with the master bedroom showcasing stunning vistas of the harbour and city.

On the main living level, a well-appointed kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into a spacious lounge and TV room, further extending into a sun-drenched conservatory, perfect for a relaxing afternoon cuppa. Skylights enhance the sense of space and light, while a second lounge/reading room opens to the garden via sliding doors, catering to various family members and age groups with its versatility as a quiet retreat or social space.

Warmth and comfort are ensured year round with a heat pump, diesel powered underfloor heating, a nightstore heater and double glazing throughout. A stylish gas fire behind glass in the lounge adds both warmth and contemporary elegance, creating a cosy yet sophisticated atmosphere. Abundant sunshine further enhances the home's natural warmth. A new roof, installed in 2023, adds to its modern appeal and longevity.

Practicality meets convenience with internal access through double garaging, a separate laundry, and a guest toilet on this level. Additional storage is available via a spacious cellar. The home’s exterior blends durability with contemporary style, featuring a solid Oamaru stone base and a modernised rendered finish.

490 Highgate – A Rare and Valuable Addition The adjoining 375sqm section, on its own separate title, offers exceptional flexibility, build a townhouse for extended family, landbank for future investment,or simply enjoy the extra space. With separate access from Newington Ave, this section provides a convenient alternative to Highgate’s busier moments.

Unbeatable Location and Lifestyle Perfectly positioned in one of Dunedin’s most sought-after suburbs, this home is within walking distance of St Hilda’s, Columba College, and John McGlashan. The popular Spelt Bakery is just across the road, while McMillan Park, the University, the Central City and the hospital are all nearby. Public transport is conveniently located at your doorstep. Despite being in a vibrant area, the property offers privacy with mature trees and greenery lining the boundaries.

A superb blend of space, modern comfort and future potential, secure this exceptional property today.