370 Dansey Road, Ngongotaha Valley

This family retreat on the city outskirts exudes a rustic country charm with its lodge-style ambiance. The appeal of its aesthetic is immediately apparent upon arrival, as the property spans a serene 2.979 hectares (more or less), concealed from the road and featuring captivating native bush walks, two well-fenced paddocks, and mature specimen trees. Within this enchanting setting, you'll find a five-bedroom home designed by Gerald Stock, crafted with an emphasis on durability and quality. The open-plan layout of the country-style kitchen with a sizable walk-in pantry, ensures seamless entertaining possibilities. The rooms effortlessly connect, with the family zone situated beneath a cathedral ceiling, creating an atmosphere of openness and ample space. Adjacent to the open-plan living area, a library and reading space extend into an expansive kwila deck with covered seating, complemented by an outdoor fire and alfresco areas - perfect for communal gatherings beneath the charming wisteria providing summer shade. The main bedroom features an en-suite and walk-in robe, while the remaining four double bedrooms each have ample wardrobe space. The extra-wide hallway enhances user-friendliness, and the substantial laundry with shower room is a convenient bonus. An efficient Hansen heating system ensures underfloor and hot water heating. The property offers generous parking, a double garage and a double carport. Reflecting a profound appreciation for nature, the grounds transform the property into an alluring oasis. Coupled with its convenient location, just 15 minutes from the CBD, this residence becomes an idyllic retreat for a family to call home. ...