92 Valley Road, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga & Surrounds

Kiwi 70's classic in highly prized locale

No one could dispute that this classic 1970's home is addressed on one of the Mount's premier streets. The continuing evolution of holiday homes into multimillion dollar residential properties is evident in this upmarket neighbourhood. A two-storey classic covering a generous 233sqm (approximate) floorplan, this comfortable home with enormous potential has Mauao summit views and would suit an investor or growing family.

A retro interior pays homage to the home's groovy provenance when timber veneer panelling, amber glass, and pebble dash coatings were all the rage. A central stairwell ascends to an upper level where copious natural light defines open plan, airy living areas enhanced by high raked ceilings. The level of comfort and relaxed ambiance is further improved by the screened north facing balcony where windows slide back to welcome wafting sea breezes. The dining area also with access to a balcony flanks a serviceable kitchen fitted with double dish drawers and plentiful cabinetry. All four bedrooms are typical of the era - generous doubles and complete with built in closets. A large separate laundry and two bathrooms - one on each floor - cater for a busy household. The concrete block framed ground floor is a self-catering zone complete with bathroom, separate toilet, and a versatile rumpus-come-family lounge with time capsule kitchenette and patio access.

Offering internal access tandem garaging and lots of board and bike storage, plus there's ample parking for ocean going toys on the 713sqm (approximate) site. Minutes from your door, a world-class marine playground and white sand surf beaches as well as in zone Mount Primary School. Handy also for cosmopolitan dining precincts, 18 hole golf courses and Bayfair's retail mecca. The current owners will leave behind their concept plans for significant renovations while the flat, freehold section is additionally well suited for a knock down and new build for property developers seeking a prime site.