This solid bungalow offers a wonderful blend of character and space, creating an excellent opportunity for first home buyers looking to step onto the property ladder, single buyers wanting a place of their own, or investors seeking a tidy addition to their portfolio with strong rental potential. Enter via the sun drenched conservatory, which basks in the morning sunshine and offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Inside, the home features a modernised kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining area. For cosy winter nights or cool summer days, the massive separate lounge features both an inset woodburner and heat pump, ensuring year round comfort, while the integrated HRV system helps keep the home dry and healthy. Down the hallway are three generously sized bedrooms, serviced by a family bathroom with both a shower and separate bathtub, a separate toilet and storage cupboards throughout. Located just off the kitchen is the spacious laundry room with a built in desk and cupboards, plus a mudroom/covered porch which gets great afternoon sun and is well suited as place for your boots, plants or dry storage. If you love the outdoors, you'll love the backyard. Entertain rain or shine on the large deck, complete with a pergola providing a sheltered space for alfresco dining. The yard featuring lovely plantings, two veggie garden beds, fruit trees and a classic outdoor laundry line. Internal access staircase leads to a single garage with an electric roller door, plus massive under house storage and a purpose built storage or workshop room. Outside, a generous turnaround area offers ample off street parking for guests, a boat or a trailer. Enjoy a short stroll to town with schools, cafes, shops and public transport all within walking distance. The new motorway link at Warkworth is only a short drive away, making commuting to Auckland and the North Shore easy. Much loved over the years, this home offers an easy start, great potential, and is ready for its new owner to love. Come and see it for yourself!