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Agent discovers classic 70s A-frame he was asked to sell was home he grew up in
Built in 1970, the vintage A frame home has since been through some significant changes over the years.

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A unique 1970s double A-frame home in Meadowbank, Auckland is for sale with a surprising personal connection. Ray White agent Richard Thode was contacted to sell the property, only to discover it was his own teenage home.
The four-bedroom house at 81 Meadowbank Rd has been extensively renovated by its current owners, blending modern updates with the home's classic character, including its massive exposed beams. The property features a swimming pool and a private bush setting.
The home as it was back in the 70s.
The pool area today.
The pool area back in the day before the fence was put up.
The home has been modernised, without removing any of the fun 70s features.
The tongue and groove ceiling and monumental rafters are a unique feature of the home.
The kitchen has been reconfigured to suit modern living.
The home has four bedrooms, including this double height guest suite.
The bathrooms and this powder room have had a funky, modern update.
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