From the moment you step through the gate of this circa 1910s beautiful elegant home you will feel the essence & romance of this very special residence. First time on the market in 32 years, it would be hard to find a more special home in the prestigious northern slopes Remuera Double Grammar Zone with elevated stunning harbour views to Rangitoto and beyond along with city views including the museum & sky tower. Exuding charm & timeless architecture, this character family home has been tastefully restored& modernised yet still embraces the era it was built with period fireplaces, polished timber floors, exceptionally high stud & chandeliers. The generous entrance to the home is enhanced by the beautifully manicured gardens, wisteria-clad front porch. Once inside, a peaceful ambience pervades. Beautifully designed kitchen & living areas open out through large French doors to sunny deck & wrap around verandah, perfect for entertaining & appreciating the magnificent views with the ever-changing vista. From the deck step down to the lawn & garden, a safe haven for children to play & can also be developed for further entertainment. A separate formal dining/lounge area also has French doors out to the verandah & enjoys the city views. Fully fenced & gated on 609sqm land, the 265 floor area includes 3 double bedrooms, the master with ensuite & walk-in wardrobe. An extra bonus off the master bedroom is a private outdoor cabana complete with seating & water feature. Two further double bedrooms, family bathroom & laundry complete the upstairs level. Recently renovated, downstairs there is additional living with kitchenette, bathroom, lounge & 4th bedroom - ideal for teenagers, visiting family members or a work from home option. The double garage is spacious with ample room for two cars plus off street parking. Located in walking distance to schools, transport, Newmarket shops & cafes, you will be proud to call this residence home. An opportunity not to be missed, call us now for viewing times.