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Don Wilson’s mid-century Whanganui home on the market

TV costume designer, Katrina Hodge has owned and improved this Whanganui mid-century beauty for 10 years.

Gill South
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The architecturally significant Wilson House in Whanganui, designed by modernist Don Wilson, is now for sale. Wilson designed the H-shaped home while studying under Mies van der Rohe, using innovative steel and glass construction ahead of its time.

This award-winning property on a large St Johns Hill section features four bedrooms, a separate guest suite, and has been meticulously restored. It's a unique opportunity to own a piece of New Zealand's architectural history.

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Gill South Gill South
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