Welcome to your new home in a prime location! This 1950's one-level home has been meticulously adapted and improved, offering an easy-care, lock-and-go lifestyle ideal for retirees, executive couples, or families starting their journey. Situated on generous grounds, fully fenced and gated, this property provides a safe haven for pets and children to roam freely, while you enjoy entertaining on the spacious deck, basking in the afternoon sun. Ample off-street parking is available, including a generous carport and space for multiple vehicles on-site. There's plenty of room and potential for expansion, whether you choose to add a garage, extend the existing structure, or even go up to capture stunning sea views. The heart of the home is the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, featuring high raking ceilings and large skylights that flood the space with natural light, perfect for quality family time. Additionally, a cosy lounge provides a snug environment for winter movies or a play area for children. Nestled near the end of Francis Street, this home enjoys a tranquil and peaceful setting, yet remains conveniently close to amenities. Two large storage sheds provide ample room for bikes, paddleboards, golf clubs, or could be transformed into a workshop space to suit your needs. Within walking distance, you'll find kids playground, Hauraki Primary School, the local cafe and dairy. Just a bit further lies Hauraki Shops with supermarkets, butchers, restaurants, and Takapuna Beach. A short commute takes you to bustling Takapuna, offering a plethora of amenities, and easy access to the motorway onramp for convenient travel north or south to the city. School zones include Hauraki Primary, Belmont Intermediate, Takapuna Grammar, and Westlake Girls High School, ensuring excellent educational opportunities for your family. Come and fall in love with both the area and this charming home, I promise you it will make you happy. Schedule a viewing today!