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‘Someone will buy it and cherish it’: 1860s cottage with panoramic views on market
The house at 34 Cressy Terrace was built circa 1867.

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A historic home at 34 Cressy Terrace in Lyttelton, built circa 1867, is now on the market. This landmark property, part of the Lyttelton Residential Heritage Area, offers panoramic views over Lyttelton Harbour.
Known as a Canterbury Farmhouse, the home features four bedrooms, a study, kauri floors, and a wrap-around verandah. After being cherished by the same family for nearly 40 years, this unique piece of history is being auctioned through Bayleys.
The home sits within the Lyttelton Residential Heritage Area
The home has kauri floorboards and exposed brickwork.
Unusually for the era the house gets lots of light.
The house is described by the owner as a ‘Canterbury Farmhouse’.
One of the four bedrooms in the property.
The house has views over Lyttelton Harbour.
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