Current to July 22nd Arealcharacter! OPEN HOME LIFTOUT INSIDE COVER COMMERCIAL PROPERTY PROPERTIES page 2 pages 32-33 ➥ Marketed by: Cindy Hosking - Free: 758 7777 | M: 021 359 283 | E: [email protected] Linda Batten - Free: 758 3333 | M: 027 253 2992 | E: [email protected] TSB Realty Licensed Agent REAA 2008 WE-7311990AA PHOTOS: DEL HULDRED-TOLL/OPEN2VIEW Character and space in central city QUICK LOOK WHERE: 228 Devon St West Lovers of character HOW BIG: Land area 486sqm. HOW MUCH: To be set by Deadline homes will adore this Sale, closing 4pm, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 (unless sold prior). early 1900s central-city Buyers over $415,000 should inspect. WHAT YOU GET: Character detail, villa nestled so close to four-five large bedrooms, private and sunny entertainer’s lounge town that there’s no and deck, open-plan kitchen- lounge area, superb inner city location with double garage and need to drive, writes off-street parking. MARKETED BY: Cindy Hosking and Lyn Humphreys. Linda Batten at TSB Realty - 06 968 3800 or phone Cindy on 021 359 283, Linda on 027 253 2992. ONLINE: open2view.com - ref 372917. SEE IT: Open home on Sunday, July 17 from 2.15 till 3pm. The four-to-five bedroom house at 228 added to the back of the house. There are wanted a house with a swimming pool, but All are painted in attractive colours such as Devon St West has all the attributes loved by French doors leading out on to the spacious why would you when you have the public deep pink and green, complementing the those who value the solid houses of old. Rimu covered deck, and smart cedar blinds cover pools right there?’’ Paul asks. warmth of the wood, and have big built-in is in abundance and the high wooden ceilings the solid wooden windows. Through the large front door is a stunning wardrobes with cupboards above for extra add to the charm. Paul loves the leafy outlook across the wide passageway featuring decorative storage. Another double-sized bedroom is The current owners fell for the house the valley from the deck, but says the view really carved woodwork popular in the early 1900s. next to the bathroom. moment they saw it and have adored the comes to life at night with the city lights and To the left is an impressively large There are heaps of options for the convenience of living so close to the city with clock tower in the distance adding ambience. bedroom, which would probably have been bedrooms. Any of the rooms are large their teenage family. ‘‘It’s really nice sitting out here. It’s so the original front parlour. As with the other enough to be converted to a second lounge ‘‘It’s quicker to walk to town rather than peaceful and private.’’ bedrooms, the windows are decorated with or rumpus room or be used as generous getting in the car and trying to find a park,’’ From the street, the house has plenty of plush draped curtains befitting the period. office space. Chandeliers throughout the Paul says. ‘‘It’s a seven-minute walk to the appeal with its leafy hedge and established This room is currently used as the master bedrooms will remain as part of the chattels. middle of town. plants surrounding the lawn. Centre stage is bedroom and a huge four-poster bed takes Outside, a modern double garage has been ‘‘We were ages looking for a real character a mature weeping cherry tree displaying a pride of place. However, it could easily added at the back of the flat section to the house,’’ he explains. ‘‘People go in and cover mass of blooms in spring time. A brickwork become a second lounge should the new left of the house giving plenty of off-street up the wooden floors, lower the ceilings, pathway adds to the charm. owners wish. parking. replace the wooden windows with aluminium ‘‘From the first time we saw it, we were in Paul says they discovered soon after While they have had no time to develop a and paint everything white. There’s a lot of love with it. It has a mystical feel to it. It’s moving in that the stylish fireplace was more vegetable garden, there’s a perfect place to heart rimu in here.’’ now a lived-in family home. We’ve loved living than just decorative and immediately grow a small herb garden and veges along Previous owners had modernised the here.’’ restored it to its original purpose. It pumps the narrow but sunny northern wall. kitchen to a high standard, but chose solid The Kawaroa swimming pools are five out the heat turning this end of the house The location is also central to many of the rimu joinery to remain in period. Around the minutes away and the Coastal Walkway 10 toasty in just half an hour. city’s schools. The intermediate is just down corner, the large bathroom, with its bath, minutes, taking a direct route along the Gas heaters warm the rest of the house. the road and primary school only two blocks shower, toilet and laundry has also been alleyway at the end of nearby Weymouth St. The bedroom to the right is another king- away. There are buses which go past all the beautifully remodelled. The teenagers’ friends regularly meet up sized room, as are the next two adjacent schools, Paul says. A major feature is the large, north-facing, at their home, using it as a base to head off bedrooms. The bedrooms are large enough They are reluctantly selling, only moving sun-filled, open-plan lounge that has been into town or to the pool or walkway. ‘‘I always for their teenagers to entertain their friends. on as they are transferring out of town. 2 TARANAKI DAILY NEWS Saturday, July 16, 2016 www.taranakidailynews.co.nz TSB Realty Property & Places 43 BelAir AveNue,BlAGDoN NEW LISTING View Sun July 17th, 1.00 - 1.30pm PRINCESS ON BELAIR She is a 1960s model and the makeover is just amazing. She has www.tsbrealty.co.nz TSB5970 • A new colour steel roof • Professionally painted exterior www.open2 iew.com/373015 • New kitchen & appliances • New laundry & ittings. • New bathroom • 4 Double bedrooms • All painted with new loor co erings throughout. • Nice sunny rear courtyard • Fully fenced back yard & garden shed. Get your skates on for this one she’s a beauty. John Hammersley A/H 757 9313 | M 027 412 1626 Buyer enquiry o er $349,000 e [email protected] 71 HeTA roAD, HiGHlANDS PArk NEW LISTING View Sun July 17th, 2.30 - 3.00pm A LOCKWOOD IN HIGHLANDS PARK This charming lockwood has a two-storey colonial character that you will lo e. Warm timber features and low www.tsbrealty.co.nz TSB5975 maintenance construction, with 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and open plan li ing. The site is a generous 704m2, www.open2 iew.com/373283 sunny with a pleasant northerly outlook, in a popular locality. A cosy home offering an easy care lifestyle, ready for you to enjoy. Lee Girvan A/H 758 9450 | M 027 327 0904 Buyer enquiry o er $335,000 e [email protected] 120 Devon Street East | New Plymouth | 06 968 3800 | Mon - Fri 8.30am - 5pm and Sat 10am - 12.30pm 21 Bell Block Court | Bell Block | 06 755 4451 Waitara | 06 754 4195 LICENSED UNDER THE REAL ESTATE AGENTS ACT 2008 www.taranakidailynews.co.nz Saturday, July 16, 2016 TARANAKI DAILY NEWS 3 120 Devon Street East | New Plymouth | 06 968 3800 21 Bell Block Court | Bell Block | 06 755 4451 Waitara | 06 754 4195 it’s easier with us REAA 2008 61 PIONEER ROAD, MOTUROA NEW LISTING View Sun July 17th, 1.00 - 1.45pm PORT’S EYE VIEW! Elevated & perfectly positioned for all day sun & views over the port, you’ll ind this 1920’s, three bedroom bungalow www.tsbrealty.co.nz TSB5978 just oozing with charm. Renovated to a high standard throughout with HRV system, gas ininity hot water, new roof & www.open2view.com/373337 insulation, new kitchen, bathroom, carpet & freshly painted, there’s nothing left to do here but relax or entertain family and friends. The modern kitchen lows through to the open plan living areas that lead out through French doors to a sundrenched deck, where you can just sit back & enjoy the views, or just simply watch the world go by! Drive on access Cindy Hosking to single garaging, off street parking & a small lat 411m2 site, it’s just perfect for those wanting a lock up & leave or an Free 758 7777 | M 021 359 283 easy care section. Move in now! Call the Smart Agents for your personal viewing time today! E [email protected] Linda Batten Free 758 3333 | M 027 253 2992 Deadline Sales closes 4pm Wednesday 3rd August, 2016 (unless sold prior) E [email protected] 26 MANU CRESCENT, VOGELTOWN 4/32 MILL ROAD, VOGELTOWN 6 PEMBROKE STREET, WESTOWN SOLD SOLD STARTING UP OR SLOWING DOWN? RETIREMENT TOWNHOUSE 1970’s, single leveled brick townhouse, was A short distance from the city centre, above the designed with easy care living in mind. Sunny Rhapsody Resthome, lies a peaceful enclave of spacious, open plan kitchen & dining room, 8 independent townhouses set in spacious well + separate lounge, the bathroom comprises established grounds. Open plan living opening of shower, bath, vanity & separate toilet, 3 onto a sunny conservatory, 2 bdms, wet shower bedrooms + single garaging with int access.