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Iconic Dilworth Terrace home belonging to Grand Designs stars for sale
Dilworth Terrace is a distinctive piece of Auckland’s architectural history.

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An iconic home on Parnell's Dilworth Terrace, owned by recent Grand Designs NZ participants, is for sale. This Heritage NZ Category 1 property is one of eight Edwardian townhouses famously restored by architect Don Ellison.
The home offers European charm and city convenience with features including:
- Three bedrooms and three bathrooms
- Generous, light-filled rooms and two reception areas
- Private gardens and access to a shared mews
Ideal for families or downsizers who value unique architecture and history.
Rosemarie Dunning at 3 Dilworth Terrace, in Parnell. She has called the vintage house home since 2017.
Dilworth Terrace, not long after it was completed - the image is from Heritage NZ’s files.
Dilworth Terrace is a distinctive piece of Auckland’s architectural history.
The scale of the rooms is something the owners love.
The formal dining room opens onto the terrace, and includes several vintage architectural features, such as the fireplace, and ceiling.
The home has three bedrooms.
The garden is like a painting for owner Rosemarie Dunning.
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