• $695,000

1 Silver Egg Road, Mangonui

2

Beds

1

Baths

60m²

Floor Area

981m²

Land Area

  • Private retreat on Mill Bay waterfront

Sheltered in the trees with lovely views out across Mill Bay is this classic 1970s style 2-bedroom waterfront cottage with 981 sqm of landscaped grounds. Offered to market for the first time in over 60 years, this unique property could be a sailors delight with the Mill Bay Boat Ramp and Mangonui Cruising Club basically at your doorstep, and the café’s, restaurants, and shops of Mangonui Village nearby. The cottage includes light and airy open plan living and a large covered deck that captures the best of the harbour and native bush views.

This charming home is set back from the street up a long drive with a big Pohutukawa tree adding extra privacy and beauty. The main entry leads up to the front deck that runs the length of the home and includes a covered area for dining and entertaining out in the sea air.

Moving inside the main living area features a high stud ceiling with exposed timber details, extensive glazing framing lush green and marine views, and easy-care wood-look flooring. The kitchen is modest but functional with an additional room adjacent for extra pantry and storage space, and a rear door that leads out to a super private gravelled courtyard. The bedrooms are both doubles with the master looking out towards the bay and enjoying garden and bush views. Set behind the living area is a combined bathroom and laundry for efficient use of space.

Surrounding grounds include a generous front lawn with space for parking extra vehicles and boats, and an extra-large single garage with workshop/storage potential tucked in behind. Gardens are easy care and nicely integrated into surrounding native bush and the rear courtyard has potential to be transformed into a lovely private space to relax and enjoy the calming natural setting.

Don’t miss the opportunity to secure this unique character home in a highly sought after coastal location.

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  • Bedrooms:2
  • Bathrooms:1
  • Garaging:1
  • Kitchen Stove:Electric
  • Hotwater:Electric
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