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'Budgets ruin dreams': Gibbston Valley heritage villa gets a lavish makeover
The house is set among the vines with views of the popular Gibbston Valley.
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A historic 1906 villa, relocated from Christchurch to Gibbston Valley after the 2011 earthquake, has received a lavish makeover. The owners transformed the four-bedroom home with a "luxe hotel" aesthetic, adding a high-end ensuite with Swarovski taps and Ralph Lauren lighting.
The property features three fireplaces, underfloor heating, and a unique wine cellar. The owners, who view their role as stewardship, are reluctantly selling due to a move to Australia. The home is listed with Bayleys.
The villa was built in 1906 and originally located in the Christchurch suburb of Sumner.
The couple were keen to highlight the home's original features.
The ensuite and bath are a particular highlight.
The villa is toasty warm in the winter.
The kitchen space is stylishly decorated in neutrals with dark colour accents.
The house has a 301m² floor plan.
A surprise under the kitchen - the wine cellar.
The home is surrounded by vines.
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