Beautifully presented and positioned to enjoy a sunny, private and sheltered setting, this charming 1960s weatherboard home offers the perfect combination of warmth, character and practicality in one of Newlands’ most family-friendly locations.
Inside, the home features three well-proportioned bedrooms, all complete with built-in wardrobes, while the spacious lounge provides a comfortable place to relax year-round. A wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere through the cooler months, and seamless flow to the private north-facing deck makes entertaining easy through summer. From the living area, enjoy a lovely outlook across Newlands, adding to the home’s sense of space and connection to the surrounding neighbourhood. Whether it’s hosting BBQs with friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this outdoor space is one you’ll love spending time in.
Recently upgraded throughout to offer a fresh, bright and modern feel, the home still retains the charm and character of its 1960s era. The kitchen offers great storage and functionality, with a separate laundry conveniently positioned alongside – also offering future potential to be converted into a scullery or butler’s pantry. The bathroom includes a shower over bath, ideal for families, while central heating adds extra comfort throughout the home.
Outside, the established grounds are private and surrounded by mature planting, creating a peaceful setting complete with a lemon tree, fruit trees and two spacious garden sheds for additional storage.
Positioned on popular Ruskin Road, this home enjoys a highly convenient location at the centre of the triangle between Wellington CBD, Lower Hutt, and Porirua, making commuting and getting around the wider region incredibly easy. With drive-on access, a carport and easy commuter access into the CBD, this home delivers convenience alongside lifestyle. Located in popular Newlands and just minutes from nearby Johnsonville, you’ll enjoy easy access to local schools, parks, shops, public transport and everyday amenities. This is a fantastic opportunity for families, first-home buyers or anyone looking for a move-in-ready home in a great community.
Deadline sale (unless sold prior) closes 2pm, Thursday 4th June 2026 at 176 Main Road, Tawa
^Source of information: Property Guru, Nexus, Wellington City Council (non-verified).
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