10 Clarke Road

About this property

This charming offering boasts an enviable estuarine waterfront location with proximity to the Mangawhai Village and the tranquility of country living. The property takes full advantage of its stunning views and sunlight, bordering the Mangawhai estuary inlet to the north while offering a rural vista to the south. This elevated, spacious 120.5 sqm two-bedroom cottage features tiered front lawns and gardens, along with mature plantings on both the east and west sides. The charming board-and-batten exterior, recently painted, enhances the home's appeal. Enjoy attractive boardwalks and generous Kwila decking that wrap around the home, built in 2006, framed and softened with grasses and plantings. Raised planter boxes provide space for a flourishing vegetable garden. Multiple repurposed garden sheds provide ample space for outdoor toys and gardening tools. Additionally, a carport with an adjacent home gym annex and mower shed round out this charming property, all set on generous 2,735 sqm of well-planted and tended grounds. Perfect for entertaining is an enclosed Cabana, catering for outdoor gatherings year-round, and conveniently sited on the front deck. From this deck, ranch sliders lead into a sun-filled living area, featuring raked, sarked Macrocarpa ceilings that create a comfortable open-plan space. A Bronte wood burner keeps the area cosy during winter, while drapes and sunscreens offer practical window coverings. Read a book in the sunny dining nook, which includes a window seat next to double French windows. A renovated kitchen features a striking island bench, and new appliances include a Smeg range hood, gas hob, dishwasher, and an Ariston oven. The two spacious bedrooms are located at the end of the house, each with built-in wardrobes and access to the deck. The master bedroom is equipped with a heat pump for added comfort. A large utility area serves as laundry space and additional storage, opening out to the back porch and vegetable garden. Adjacent is the family bathroom, which includes the convenience of a separate toilet. Saving the best for last! The piece de resistance is a newly installed Alpha ESS solar battery system with 21 solar panels complementing the existing Solarhart hot water system. Enjoy low to zero electricity bills! Future-proof your household energy. No leases, this recent installation is fully owned by 10 Clarke Road. Launch a kayak into the estuary. Room for a tiny home. Properties with this magic waterfront location, coupled with country tranquility, don't last long, so be quick to book your private viewing!

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