Charming 1920s villa with stunning views


12 Leicester Street, North East Valley

Offers/Enquiries Over NZD $599,000

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Charming 1920s villa with stunning views


Tucked away among the trees and tranquil gardens, this elevated 1920s gem offers a private and character-filled retreat. Perched for incredible sunshine and breathtaking rural views, this home is filled with charm, warmth, and a peaceful atmosphereβ€”a true escape just minutes from the city.

Lovingly enjoyed by the current vendors for 36 years, it's easy to see why. The combination of timeless character, modern comforts, and serene surroundings make this a truly special property.

Interior Features

Three bedrooms, including a master with reading nook and built-in wardrobe storage, all accessed off the central hallway.

Northwest-facing lounge: A large, sun-drenched living space capturing beautiful rolling rural views.

Seamless indoor-outdoor flow:

Hardwood decking with built-in bench seating, beautifully silvered over time.

French doors off the dining area leading to a private courtyard.

Well-appointed, centrally located tiled bathroom, designed for family functionality, featuring underfloor heating.

Timeless kitchen design, featuring:

Stainless steel benchtops

Modern cabinetry

Large picture windows, inviting in natural light and views.

Effortless warmth and comfort:

Heat pump and Jet Master wood burner for cozy winter nights.

Underfloor heating in the bathroom for extra luxury.

Solar gain and ceiling insulation to enhance energy efficiency.

Exterior Features

Off-street parking, conveniently accessed from Cardigan Street.

Lush, peaceful setting, surrounded by mature trees and abundant birdlife.

Multiple outdoor living spaces, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.

Prime Location - Tranquility Meets Convenience

Close to parks and scenic walking tracks, ideal for nature lovers.

Minutes from North East Valley amenities, including:

Blacks Road Grocer for a quick coffee fix.

Local shops, cafes, and conveniences.

A short drive to Dunedin CBD and Otago University, offering the best of both worldsβ€”peaceful living with city accessibility.

A Rare and Special Opportunity

Homes like this rarely come to market, and with 36 years of cherished ownership, this villa is ready for its next lucky owner. Offering privacy, charm, and a stunning setting, this is a home that must be seen to be truly appreciated.

12 Leicester Street, North East Valley

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