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Parnell for under $2m? Rose Cottage is that wee beauty at the bend in the road
Rose Cottage is a character-filled Parnell home with a private garden and a $1.829m asking price.
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Rose Cottage, a unique character home in Parnell, is on the market for $1.829 million, offering a rare opportunity in the suburb.
Though it resembles a historic villa, this 3-bedroom home was built in the 1980s by a boatbuilder, combining classic charm with modern convenience. It features kauri timbers, a converted garage for extra living space, and a private garden. Located in the coveted double grammar zone, it presents a unique chance for families in a premium location.
The house faces the side street, with the driveway is on Brighton Rd, but the angle of the road at this corner allows a full view of the front as you drive down the hill. Photo: Ray White
There is a private garden at the rear, and covered decking. Photo: Ray White
The lower level is a spacious open-plan space with a large woodburner that “heats the whole house in five minutes”. Photo: Ray White
The owners updated the kitchen after they moved in, but it was always this size. Photo: Ray White
Despite the home’s small size, there has been plenty of space for the family with two growing teens. Photo: Ray White
The owners believe the builder sourced plans for an “1880s cottage” on the internet. Photo: Ray White
All three bedrooms have vaulted ceilings that follow the rooflines. Photo: Ray White
The bathrooms also have every modern convenience. Photo: Ray White
Dormer windows feature on two sides of the house. Photo: Ray White
The converted garage has been used as a second lounge. Photo: Ray White
Within reach of many scenic walks, Brighton Rd is close to the city and motorway links. Photo: Ray White
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