A four-bedroom house on top of the hill above Wellington has echoes of castle turrets or light house lookouts, on the appropriately named Signallers Grove.
Marketed by Ray White Wellington agents Chris Yiavasis and Trish Snowden, the 250 sq m architectural house on Miramar Peninsula looks out across Breaker Bay to the mouth of Wellington Harbour and the straights beyond. The three-levelled summit home just off Beacon Hill above Breaker Bay is on sale for the first time in 20 years.
The house has views across Breaker Bay to the head of the Wellington Harbour. Photo / supplied
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Stretched over 668 sq m land on the hill, the property was designed to have sweeping views from every living area, oriented to catch all-day sun. To cope with Wellington's infamous southerlies, all windows are also extensively double glazed and there are sheltered outdoor spots so there is always somewhere protected to sit.
The house has big double garaging, storage and workshop on the ground floor, with living, two bedrooms and entertaining spaces area in the middle and the master suite and fourth bedroom at the top of the building. Curved bay windows give 180 degree views.
A spacious kitchen with plenty of storage and a kitchen island for easier food preparation connects to the split level family room. Across the hall is another spacious lounge and dining area that opens to the view and extensive decking.
Decks and sheltered areas have views across to the water. Photo / supplied
Panoramic wrap-around windows give inspirational peninsula views and out to Cook Strait with double doors opening onto the deck for sun-soaked, idyllic outdoor living and dining,
The agents point out that the deck was well fenced and secure for toddlers and pets.
The top floor accommodates another double bedroom, and the master bedroom with ensuite and a view that will defeat the panorama mode in most cameras. The agents are asking for offers over $1.1 million.
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