Fairview Downs is well established in the best sense: mature streets, neighbours who have been here a while, and a pace that suits people who like to know who lives next door. Raymond Park is a short walk away for the morning dog walk or a weekend kick of the ball, the Powells Road shops cover the midweek milk run, and Chartwell is only a few minutes by car when the list gets longer.

Built in the 1990s, 77 Radiata Street has had one set of owners from the very beginning, and the care shows in every room. The sun is the first thing you notice. It pours in and fills the home with warmth and light, and the heat pump keeps it cosy long after evening comes.

The kitchen was redone four years ago, and it still feels fresh: a bright, easy place to start every morning. Updated carpet underfoot and LED lighting keep the home feeling easy and bright. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms give everyone a little room of their own, whether that means space for family who come to stay, a first home with room to grow into, or a rental that is simple to look after. With internal access from the house, an additional room beside the garage can become whatever you need it to be: a media room for movie nights, a space for the hobbies, a home office, or something else entirely. Ample attic storage takes care of the suitcases, the seasonal decorations and everything else you want kept but out of sight.

Outside, the section is fully fenced and ready for whoever has the greener thumb. A single garage, a carport, a workshop and a garden shed mean the tools and the weekend projects all have somewhere to live. There is even outdoor power for a motorhome, so the next road trip can be packed at home and plugged in the night before.

It has only ever had one set of owners. The next ones inherit every bit of the care that went into it.

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