Marellen Drive is famed as Red Beaches "Golden Mile", offering lovely views and spectacular sunsets. 26 Marellen Drive is a fabulous family home with great warm north facing elevation. Just one back from the golden sands of Red Beach, you can enjoy falling asleep to the lap of the ocean. Beautifully sheltered from the coastal winds with trees on the eastern boundary, you can enjoy dining on the deck well into autumn, while watching the Tui's play. Boasting expansive park and seaviews from the living areas, and an abundance of space, this great home allows for families to entertain in absolute comfort in separate spaces - with more than enough room for guests. With over 370 m2 of floor area, this property offers a great beach lifestyle within this amazing coastal suburb. The property sits on a freehold 570m2 site with no chance of ever being built out, the views are eternally protected. Built on a concrete block base this plaster house has been regularly maintained and a current building report is available upon request. The ground floor offers huge garaging with a workshop. The entrance is large and inviting. The master suite has a large bedroom, opening to a deck with views plus walk in wardrobe and ensuite. Three further double rooms afford plenty of space for family, including a good size guest room with a second ensuite, family bathroom/third ensuite, plus a guest powder room on the top second level. Make your way up the stairs to the second floor and be greeted by expansive ocean views from both casual and formal lounges plus dining room off which there is a canopied deck for sheltered alfresco dining. The large kitchen includes two pantries, double ovens and plenty of storage. This is a great opportunity to purchase within this established sought after Street, surrounded by multi-million dollar houses, the opportunities are endless. Call for viewing times. To view/download the property files please follow the link: https://www.harcourtsfiles.co.nz/listings/3LSH