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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 harbour views and sits on a sunny 549m² section.
Known as a Canterbury Farmhouse, the four-bedroom home features kauri floors, sash windows, and a wraparound verandah. After nearly 40 years, the current family hopes a new owner will cherish this unique piece of local history.
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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