The TIME has come - Windows to the World
Bombay, 81 Barber Road
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$790,000
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What an entrance, but wait there is more to this property....
- Panoramic views from Waitakeres to Sky Tower and the Hunua Ranges. - Substantial Hinuera Stone home with Tennis Court - 5 bedroom, 3 living, 3 bath & double garage. - 3587sqm landscaped gardens. - Rumpus with potential for self-contained flat. - NOW is the TIME to make this yours Upstairs are the main living areas & 4 bedrooms. The land slopes, you can walk out to your garden from upstairs and downstairs where you have the garage and rumpus. The owners have enjoyed their home for 16 years, the family has left, the time has come to downsize. This substantial home is waiting for you and your family. The view is to die for, from the west over Glenbrook steel mill across the Manukau to Auckland airport and the distant Waitakeres, north to the Sky tower and out to Rangitoto and in fact everything from Bombay north! Farmland, bush blocks, suburbs the list goes on and at night the lights are fantastic. The house is built of Hinuera stone and is big, roomy, very warm and comfortable. Well designed kitchen with great views, pantry, wall oven, hob and dishwasher. Dining adjoins and leads to cosy conversation area with views and access to the deck. Heat pump serves all the open plan living areas. Built in shelves frame the fire place in the main living area which has views everywhere. Plenty of space for all those visitors and family who share your lives. What must be the best laundry with storage cupboards, 2 sinks and great bench space. Downstairs is the double garage with an internal water storage area although the house uses local Bombay water supply. Next is the nearly self contained unit with kitchenette, separate toilet room and a room that is plumbed as a shower room, also the 5th bedroom and huge family/rumpus/office area doors lead you from here to the outside paved area and tennis court. This area is currently used as a home office with network cabling connecting 4 computers. There are paths that lead you through the 3587sqm landscaped gardens (ride-on lawn mower included) to the vege plot on this quiet private section only 3 minutes from the motorway at Bombay. Walk to Bombay primary, the tennis club, rugby club and the playcentre or visit the Simunovich Olive Estate home of the stylish Bracu Restaurant. The bus will pick the older kids up for Pukekohe High School. This substantial home is waiting for you and your family. |
| Approx Floor Area | 488 sqm | ||||||||||||
| Land Size | 3587 sqm | ||||||||||||
| Approx year built | 1972 | ||||||||||||
| Property condition | Good | ||||||||||||
| Property Type | House | ||||||||||||
| House style | Lifestyle | ||||||||||||
| Garaging/carparking | Internal access, Double lock-up, Auto doors (Number of remotes: 1), Off street | ||||||||||||
| Construction | Brick and Hinuera stone | ||||||||||||
| Joinery | Aluminium | ||||||||||||
| Roof | Longrun | ||||||||||||
| Flooring | Other (cork vinyl), Carpet and Tiles | ||||||||||||
| Window coverings | Drapes, Blinds | ||||||||||||
| Heating/Cooling | Woodfire (Closed), Other (Heatpump) | ||||||||||||
| Electrical | Satellite dish, TV points, Phone extensions | ||||||||||||
| Property features | Security system, Smoke alarms | ||||||||||||
| Chattels remaining | Ride-on mower, Dishwasher, Rangehood, Heated towel rail X3, Alarm, Computer network cables, Sky dish, Blinds, Drapes, Fixed floor coverings, Light fittings, Stove | ||||||||||||
| Kitchen | Modern, Open plan, Dishwasher, Separate cooktop, Separate oven, Rangehood, Double sink, Breakfast bar, Pantry and Finished in Laminate | ||||||||||||
| Total toilets | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Living area | Separate living, Open plan | ||||||||||||
| Main bedroom | Double, Balcony/deck and Built-in-robe | ||||||||||||
| Ensuite | Separate shower | ||||||||||||
| Bedroom 2 | Double and Built-in/wardrobe | ||||||||||||
| Bedroom 3 | Double and Built-in/wardrobe | ||||||||||||
| Bedroom 4 | Double and Built-in/wardrobe | ||||||||||||
| Bedroom 5 | Double and Built-in/wardrobe | ||||||||||||
| Additional rooms | Rumpus, Office / study, Conservatory/sunroom | ||||||||||||
| Main bathroom | Bath, Separate shower | ||||||||||||
| Entrance | Formal | ||||||||||||
| Laundry | Separate | ||||||||||||
| Workshop | Combined | ||||||||||||
| Views | Bush, City, Water, Private, Rural | ||||||||||||
| Aspect | North | ||||||||||||
| Outdoor living | Entertainment area (Partly covered, Paved and Concrete), Clothes line, Garden, Tennis court, BBQ area, Deck/patio, Verandah | ||||||||||||
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| Fencing | Partial | ||||||||||||
| Land contour | Flat to sloping | ||||||||||||
| Grounds | Landscaped/designer, Tidy | ||||||||||||
| Water heating | Electric, litres: 2 x 135 | ||||||||||||
| Water supply | Town supply, Tank | ||||||||||||
| Sewerage | Septic |



