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‘Unlike any residential building constructed at the time’: Classic mid-century home on market for the first time in 67 years
Wilson House is on the market for the first time since it was built.
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The iconic Wilson House in Christchurch, designed by renowned architects Warren and Mahoney, is on the market for the first time in 67 years. Built in 1959, its design was revolutionary for the era, featuring concrete blocks, floor-to-ceiling glazing, and a staged construction plan.
The home remains largely in its original mid-century condition, showcasing an open, light-filled layout with strong indoor-outdoor flow. The family hopes it will be purchased by an enthusiast who appreciates its unique architectural significance.
The original plans for the home show how it was to be built in two stages.
The Wilson family at their home in the early 60s.
The home is outward looking.
The kitchen is original.
The sliding glass doors that partition the space, but allow maximum light through.
The home has four bedrooms.
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