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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 property offers expansive harbour views and multiple north-facing outdoor areas, including verandas and a roof deck.
The four-bedroom home has been modernised by heritage architect Barbara Webster, blending contemporary updates with original character features. Listed by Lowe & Co, this rare opportunity includes a large double garage with a workshop, making it a unique find in a tightly held location.
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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