There are addresses that simply carry a little more weight, and 24 Elmira Avenue is one of them. Set along one of Palmerston North’s most prestigious tree-lined streets, in the heart of Hokowhitu, this substantial 1930’s home brings together space, character and an address that has long been tightly held.

Split across two levels and rich with personality, the home retains beautiful original timber features throughout, complemented by thoughtful modernisations that allow it to feel both timeless and incredibly liveable. Expansive living is a real feature here, with a generous open-plan kitchen, dining and family living area providing the everyday hub of the home, while a separate lounge gives families the luxury of additional space to spread out.

The modernised kitchen sits beautifully within the heart of the home, complete with stone benchtops, excellent storage and a skylight drawing in natural light. Overlooking the rear decking area, it connects effortlessly with outdoor living and makes entertaining, family gatherings and busy day-to-day life equally easy.

Five generously sized bedrooms provide outstanding flexibility for larger or growing families, with three positioned upstairs and two downstairs. The master suite enjoys the added luxury of its own walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, while the remaining bedrooms are well catered for by the family bathroom.

Throughout, beautiful light fittings and original detailing add another layer of charm, while practical comforts including gas radiator heating, a DVS system and ceiling insulation ensure this character home is well equipped for modern living.

Outside, the impressive 945m2 (more or less) fully fenced section offers privacy, established surroundings and plenty of room to enjoy, while triple internal-access garaging is an increasingly rare and valuable inclusion in such a central location.

And then there is Elmira Avenue itself. Renowned as one of Palmerston North’s premier residential streets, its established trees, substantial homes and coveted Hokowhitu setting have made it an address generations have aspired to call home. Excellent school zoning, proximity to the city, Hokowhitu Village and nearby amenities only add to its enduring appeal.

Grand without being pretentious, character-filled without sacrificing convenience, and positioned in an address that speaks for itself - 24 Elmira Avenue is a home of genuine presence and an opportunity that does not come along often.

The decision is black and white – call Quine & Co today.

Agency Reference: 24 Elmira Avenue