Tall Poppy Oamaru

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Tall Poppy Oamaru
Listing #:
TPOA2656
Listed:
7 days ago

Enquiries over $885,000

Historic Home in the Heart of Oamaru

5 Ure Street, Oamaru, Waitaki
Residential House
bedroom
3 Bedrooms
bathroom
3 Bathrooms
ensuite
3 Ensuites
carparkgarage
2 Car Garages
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1 Covered Car Park
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240m2 Floor Area
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1,012m2 Land Area
About this property
A character-filled gem nestled in a prime location offering quite the extraordinary tale.
Previously known as 'Forrester House' this residence was designed by local architect John Forrester in 1914.
This meticulously maintained property is a testament to timeless elegance and invites you to experience the best of Oamaru living.
The interior of this residence boasts a fusion of timber and lead light features that exude warmth and character. With 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs offering captivating views, this home provides sanctuary and comfort, each bedroom offers its own ensuite.
A separate toilet with hand basin is located on the ground floor.
The endless living options will be sure to impress - a formal lounge, second living area and a 'snug' with adjoining sunroom, ensuring every space is thoughtfully designed with your lifestyle in mind.
For those who appreciate seamless functionality, the spacious kitchen and sun filled dining area provide a perfect space for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. The heating options throughout the property offer year-round comfort with 2 heat pumps, inbuilt log burner, gas heating, underfloor heating and an AGA stove.
Step outside to discover a tranquil oasis encompassing privacy, breathtaking views, and meticulously landscaped gardens. The patio area is ideal for alfresco dining or simply unwinding in the serenity of the surroundings. The fully fenced property ensures security and peace of mind, while the historic charm adds an extra layer of allure to this remarkable residence.
Conveniently located within walking distance to the town centre, cafes, harbour, and the historic precinct, this property offers the perfect balance of city convenience and natural beauty. The carport, off-street parking, and double garage with an auto door opener and rear access provide ample space for vehicles and storage.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Oamaru's history and make this extraordinary property your own.
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