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They moved to Auckland with two rules: No brick, and absolutely no church conversions. Then they walked inside
A couple vowed never to buy a brick home or a church conversion, until they fell in love with Devonport's Gospel Hall.
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A couple broke their two rules—no brick and no church conversions—for this stunning property at 10 Calliope Rd, Devonport.
Originally a Gospel Hall built in 1893, the building was expertly converted into a spacious, three-level residence that feels like a modern home. It combines contemporary flow with character details like stained glass. The property features multiple living areas, a private garden, and potential for multi-generational living, all with easy ferry access to the city.
A heavenly Gospel Hall conversion
The interior was completely remodelled to create a complete house inside the hall's triple-height space.
The kitchen diner is the heart of this home.
The main living room has wonderful views of the sunset.
The “gin pit” with its handy lemon tree.
The home has several bedrooms on the top floor.
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