121 Helston Road, Johnsonville Paparangi, Wellington City

• • Generous family living, olde worlde elegance with contemporary character and a ton of history!

Rarely do homes like this come to market. Cherswud has had only a few loving owners in its 100 year history. Originally built by Robert Hogg, politician, Editor in Chief and Published Poet, Cherswud proudly reflects his Scottish heritage.

Showcasing stunning original features and boasting five generous bedrooms (or four doubles and an office);

Separate formal lounge
Separate formal dining
Modern kitchen with induction hob and wall oven
Two bathrooms
Large adjoining separate laundry with space for an additional fridge and storage which could be a Butlers pantry
Fabulous spacious conservatory leading out to the deck and into the easy care garden and attractive grounds.
Bathed in all day sun - morning coffee in the conservatory or on the deck and cocktails under the willow tree in the evening and enjoy the setting sun.
Single garage with three carparks on 21sqm road reserve

Cherswud is an entertainer's paradise and was previously a very popular Bed and Breakfast. Fully fenced, set back from the street, kiddie friendly and private.

This property could suit a Professional working from home- Doctor, Solicitor, Physiotherapist etc - loads of options here - how convenient to be able to buy and work out of your home. 10 minute drive to CBD. On the bus stop.
This is a part of Wellingtons history so here's your opportunity to make it yours.!

Enquiry Welcome from $1,350,000

Joy Baker
0274535845

Comments

"Robert Hogg, built Cherswud and lived here till he died in 1945. Photographs are available. An active socialist who campaigned for worker's rights - particularly those of women. A contemporary of Michael Joseph Savage, he was influential in early Labour politics, Editor of a number of publications, notably NZ Truth. Robert and his wife Mary bequeathed their considerable collection of books to the Alexander Turnbull Library"