Perfectly positioned in a highly sought-after pocket of Berhampore, 48 Lavaud Street is a beautifully renovated three-bedroom villa that effortlessly blends ornate character with modern-day ease. Elevated to capture an awesome north-west aspect, this stunning home is bathed in natural light and enjoys lovely outlooks both North across the city and over to Martin Luckie Park.
Set within a tightly held street known for its strong sense of community and safe, family-friendly feel, this is a location locals rarely leave. With buses at your doorstep, local schools close by and the vibrant Berhampore Village just moments away, convenience and connection come naturally.
From the moment you arrive, the timeless appeal is undeniable - classic villa detailing, high ceilings and charming period features are complemented by thoughtful modern upgrades throughout. Double glazing, a heat pump and nightstore heaters ensure year-round warmth and comfort. At the heart of the home, the spacious open plan kitchen and living area flows seamlessly to a sun-soaked deck - perfect for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the beautifully landscaped private gardens. Step down to discover a natural wind shelter with established planting and your own greenhouse, ideal for keen gardeners.
A separate lounge offers flexibility for families, while the generous size home office provides a peaceful work-from-home retreat with delightful park views. Charming family bathroom with separate toilet. Substantial basement area adds even more versatility - ideal as a mancave, teenage retreat, gym or creative studio.
The location is exceptional. Stroll to the local Berhampore shops, enjoy coffee and pastries from the nearby French bakery, or a craft beer at the popular Spring + Fern. Take advantage of the network of cycleways connecting you to the city and South Coast. Handy to Wellington Hospital, Island Bay village, parks and stunning beaches.
As an added bonus, there is also the option to purchase the home fully furnished, including weather-proof outdoor furniture, making this an exceptional turnkey opportunity/investment.
A truly special villa where character, sun, community and location combine beautifully. Call us to arrange a private viewing.
Tender closes 1pm Thursday 26th March 2026 at Tommy's Real Estate Limited, 209 Victoria Street, Te Aro, Wellington. (Vendor reserves the right to sell prior)