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The consummate professional with over 25 years of experience, Kristen Gould is a highly successful Sales Associate specialising in high-end lifestyle and residential property. Her skills and experience honed over this period ensure every client receives the best service, personalised to their situation. Kristen’s success is underpinned by solid and proven marketing and sales principles. In her previous company Kristen received multiple accolades resulting in her being one of the company’s most awarded agent. She has achieved record prices in the premium lifestyle and residential market. Kristen defines her point of difference: “My clients get my total commitment for the duration of the marketing and sales process.” She understands and respects that real estate involves emotional, life changing decisions and that every client’s needs are unique. She engages with every client in a very honest, sincere manner. This, along with her knowledge and experience, has built very strong trust and confidence. Kristen’s high level of repeat business is testament to this. Her depth and understanding of the lifestyle sector, and the specialist skillset she brings is a tangible advantage to her clients in this area.
Be captivated by this awe-inspiring turn-of-the-century villa nestled amongst its sculptured grounds. Exuding charm and elegance, this character-filled home offers the perfect blend of country charm and modern conveniences for families seeking their forever home.
The original villa, which has been relocated from Claudelands, has since been empathetically renovated throughout, highlighting its original features. The 340 sq m villa sits north-facing, surrounded by enchanting landscaping, for families and those seeking a relaxed, quiet haven.
Greeted by a striking horizontal Elm tree at the heart of the expansive circular drive and with established hedging creating privacy and forming separate rooms and vistas to enjoy. Luscious drapery evokes a sense of opulence, from the exquisite William Morris fabrics and bespoke pressed metal ceilings sourced from Western Australia to the feature bi-fold windows and original fireplaces. No detail has been overlooked, with bespoke tiling and tapware sourced from France and the UK. High ceilings evoke a sense of space, along with large picture windows that frame the gardens from each room.
This exceptional home boasts an award-winning country contemporary kitchen, as featured in Trends magazine. The heart of the home showcases a stunning Matai centre island and effortlessly flows out to the extensive decking and verandas. Here, you'll also find a heated in-ground pool and spa, complete with a bespoke bronze lion water feature and hand-crafted wrought iron fencing.
The bones of the home are Kauri, new cladding is matching pine weatherboard, and a new Coloursteel roof was installed at the time of re-siting, along with re-wiring, upgrading of insulation. The property also includes 94 sq m of garaging and workshop space which seamlessly mirrors the original villa's facade. Don't miss your chance to make memories and to call this unique piece of history your own.
This property is now sold.