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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 at 81 Meadowbank Rd, Auckland, is for sale with a surprising personal connection. Ray White agent Richard Thode was asked to list the property, only to realise it was his beloved teenage home.
The four-bedroom house has been significantly updated by its current owners, who modernized the kitchen and bathrooms while preserving its classic architectural character. This private oasis with a pool on a large section is now on the market.
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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