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121 Helston Road, Johnsonville,
Paparangi, Wellington City
NZD 1,360,000
Property details
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Agents
Chattels
- Cooktop Oven
- Rangehood
- Extractor Fan
- Dishwasher
- Waste Disposal Unit
- Heated Towel Rail
- Light Fittings
- Floor Covers
- Blinds
- Drapes
- Garage Door Opener
JOHNSONVILLE "CHERSWUD" HISTORIC LANDMARK HOME
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"
Explore the area
School catchments
- Paparangi School Primary Years 1-6 State 0.51km
- Rewa Rewa School Primary Years 1-6 State 0.61km
- Johnsonville School Primary Years 1-6 State 0.76km
- Newlands College Secondary Years 9-15 State 0.76km
- Newlands Intermediate Intermediate Years 7-8 State 0.90km
- Churton Park School Primary Years 1-6 State 1.0km
- Newlands School Primary Years 1-6 State 1.1km
- Wellington Hills Christian College Composite Years 1-15 State integrated 1.1km
- St Brigids School (Johnsonville) Full primary Years 1-8 State integrated 1.2km
- Bellevue School (Newlands) Primary Years 1-6 State 1.4km
- West Park School Primary Years 1-6 State 1.7km
- Raroa Normal Intermediate Intermediate Years 7-8 State 2.0km
- Amesbury School Primary Years 1-6 State 2.2km
- Onslow College Secondary Years 9-15 State 2.2km
- Khandallah School Primary Years 1-6 State 3.7km
- Cashmere Avenue School Primary Years 1-6 State 3.7km
- Redwood School (Tawa) Primary Years 1-6 State 3.9km
- Tawa College Secondary Years 9-15 State 5.9km
- Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi Composite Years 1-15 State 6.2km
- Queen Margaret College Composite Years 1-15 Private 6.8km
- Wellington Girls' College Secondary Years 9-15 State 7.1km
- Hutt Valley High School Secondary Years 9-15 State 7.3km
- St Mary's College (Wellington) Secondary Years 9-15 State integrated 7.3km
- Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt) Secondary Years 9-15 State integrated 7.8km
- Altum Academy Secondary Years 7-15 Charter 8.1km
- Raphael House Rudolf Steiner Area School Composite Years 1-15 State integrated 8.2km
- Chilton Saint James School Composite Years 1-15 Private 8.4km
- St Bernard's College Secondary Years 7-15 State integrated 8.6km
- St Oran's College Secondary Years 7-15 State integrated 8.7km
Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check enrolment zones and eligibility with the school. School data © Ministry of Education, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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