And reap all the rewards! There is a total overload of character and charm in this 1950s gorgeous cottage, it is the quintessential Kiwiana dream home! With family in mind, not a thought or expense has been spared in creating the ultimate cocoon of safety and comfort with this charming character cottage. All the hard work has been done on the backbone of this property, giving you a solid foundation to add your own flair. Just move in, live, love, and enjoy all the creature comforts of modern-day living while savouring the era features and charm of the 50s design. You will appreciate the high stud ceilings creating that airy space and flow throughout the home, as well as the warm tones of native timber flooring. A spacious open plan living and dining area seamlessly flows out to a large front decking area overlooking a fully fenced, family-friendly, low-maintenance garden, with the bonus and safety of automatic gates and off-street parking. Furthermore, you will find three spacious bedrooms, a family bathroom, separate laundry, a good-sized renovators kitchen to design your very own modern masterpiece, and a light-filled reading nook, all adjoined to an expansive entertainer's dream decking area, with the added benefit of further off-street parking. It's all about location, with the ease and convenience of life. The positioning of this home places you in the heart and hub of an amenity-rich location, with supermarkets, bus stops, shops, the all-important bottle-o, petrol station, and much more within walking distance. Birkenhead village, Birkenhead primary school, and ferries into the CBD are minutes away, making this the ultimate lifestyle location! This has been a labour of love for our vendors, you can feel and see it with all the added expense and effort that has gone into making this family home a solid investment. Complete me and make this happily ever after, your fairy tale ending. See you at the open homes! Download Property Files: https://www.harcourtsfiles.co.nz/listings/FWIZ