17 Butavas Street, Khandallah, Wellington, Wellington

Discover a rare opportunity for families seeking to own a serene sanctuary in a safe blue-chip diplomatic enclave with stunning views. Privately located at the end of a prestigious cul-de-sac lined with large embassy residences in a next-to-nature setting overlooking the harbour on one side and bush-clad hills on the other.

Defining features and highlights include:

• Four spacious double-bedrooms: Two bedrooms capture the afternoon sun and one captures the morning sun. One of the bedrooms could be a sitting room or office as it opens to a private courtyard that soaks up the sun until late
• Luxurious bathrooms: Full bathroom with separate bath and shower, ensuite bathroom for the master bedroom, and a powder room for the ultimate in family harmony
• Breathtaking views: Captivating, serene outlook from the master bedroom as well as amazing harbour views from the formal lounge, dining room and kitchen, each of which opens to decking and option to include elegant furnishings that match the decor
• Remarkably private aspect: Surrounded on two sides by the beautiful gardens of the Australian High Commissioner's residence, and bordering spectacular recreation reserve on the other side
• Spacious family room and kitchen: Open-plan family room and eat-in kitchen with mostly Miele appliances for relaxed living and dining
• Year-round comfort: Superbly specified for year-round warmth and comfort, complete with two heat pumps and two granite gas fireplaces to complement the morning and afternoon sun that streams in
• Architectural elegance: Soaring timber ceilings with exposed rafters that optimise spaciousness, structural strength and sunlight while effortlessly supporting two rustic cast-iron chandeliers
• Low-maintenance living: Cedar and tile construction with a brick facade, internal double-garage and a leafy green, fully-fenced easy-to-maintain garden where kids and pets can run around on the flat lawn while you relax alfresco-style
• Buyer Enquiry Over $1,475,000

This substantial generously proportioned home represents exceptional value in a tightly held premium and secure location that offers both space and serenity just minutes to the CBD. Call Emma Young Team or come to the next scheduled open home.

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