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Victorian beauty overlooking Wellington listed for first time in four decades
Victorian villa on a private road in Oriental Bay was last sold in 1984.
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A grand 1890s Victorian villa in Oriental Bay is for sale for the first time in 41 years. The iconic home offers stunning harbour views and has been modernised by heritage architect Barbara Webster while retaining its classic character.
Key features include:
- Four bedrooms and a study
- Multiple north-facing outdoor areas
- A large double garage with a workshop
Listed by Lowe & Co, this is a rare opportunity to own a landmark Wellington property.
The villa has north-facing verandas on two levels, plus a roof deck on top of the garage.
By night or day, the view across the harbour and city is beautiful.
The house has been modernised by heritage architect Barbara Webster, but retains its traditional character.
The main living room has bifold doors and wrap-around windows on the corner.
The window seat is a sun trap throughout the day.
There’s an easy flow to the outdoors from the kitchen and family living area.
At the rear, the house opens up from the main living floor to a landscaped courtyard and fenced lawn.
The property is reached via a private road.
This bedroom enjoys all-day sun, with a French door to the veranda.
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