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It was ‘yes’ in 10 mins: City villa sold to family who fell in love instantly
Buyers fell instantly for this Roseneath villa, making an offer after only 10 minutes inside.
Lawrence Lowe and Lisa Li, pictured outside the villa with Ethan, Henry and Lisa's mum Eva (right), made up their minds to buy the house as soon as they walked in. Photo: Ray White
The sheltered front porch still has the original stained glass and floor tiles. Photo: Ray White
The heart rimu timber in the hallway “just glows” at any time of the day. At left, listing agents Chris McKelvey and Sarah Mairs ham it up with the original telephone that’s still attached to the wall in the hallway. Photo: Ray White
The formal living room has a bay window that receives the sun all day. Photo: Ray White
Harbour Views From Bed
The main bedroom sits high above the harbour, with sweeping views that stretch across the water and fill the space with natural light throughout the day.
The native timber floors are a defining feature of all the living areas and main bedrooms. Photo: Ray White
Traditional panel-door cabinetry and an island with display cases are a nod to the past. Photo: Ray White
With its own table and French doors to a deck, the kitchen is a much-loved family living space. Photo: Ray White
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And the bathroom has traditional fixtures and fittings, albeit with every modern convenience. Photo: Ray White
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