Woodridge

Built in 1906 as a two-storey worker's villa, this historic gem combines extraordinary heritage value with convenient modern living just metres from the heart of Aro Village. With the city and Victoria University just a short walk away, and a popular park and top school on the doorstep, it's conveniently located in a sought-after community. Features include: - Three double-bedrooms and two bathrooms, including sunny master with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe - Timeless Victorian character, complete with original matai floorboards, double-hung windows, high ceilings, and a simple front verandah with margin-light glazing and a bay window - Open-plan living-dining area with French doors to a north-facing deck that steps out a small flat lawn and back garden for safely gated alfresco enjoyment - Modernised in keeping with its charm; complete with gas central heating, partial insulation and a monsoon shower head over the claw-foot bath plus additional attic storage space - One of a close-knit group of cottages the Wellington City Council says has "a high visual and townscape value" and "outstanding group heritage value" while being "amongst the most obviously decorative of the houses in the Aro Valley cottages historic area" - Vibrant location close to Aro Village's popular bakery, eateries, video store and craft brewery as well as being on the bus route to the CBD and handy to top walkways and mountain biking trails - Buyer Enquiry Over $965,000 This is a wonderful chance to own a slice of Wellington history while enjoying a contemporary lifestyle for busy professionals - in one of the city's most enduring inner suburbs. Call Emma Young Team for a private viewing or come to the next scheduled open home. Tender closes 12pm, Thursday 30th May 2024 at 8 Kent Terrace, Wellington (will not be sold prior)