Auckland Property

<b>Dazzling Lakeside Country Living</b> Hidden from view up a meandering drive - discover this magnificent two level French Provincial residence. Situated on 2.09 hectares (over 5 acres) overlooking a small lake, rolling pasture and a grove of mature Chestnut trees, the setting is idyllic. Built with extended family living or entertaining in mind, the home incorporates 4 large bedrooms, large formal living with separate dining, expansive family room and an upper games room/rumpus or office - PLUS a fully self contained, 2 double bedroom, guest accommodation! A residence filled with character having cosy window seating and open fireplace in addition to the exquisite polished timber floors in rimu, teak and holly throughout the kitchen, family room, ensuite and bathrooms. Making the most of the Northerly aspect, large wrap around terraced decks to lake, spa and cabana for alfresco dining or entertaining. This very special home offers the ultimate in sun, privacy and relaxed country living within a 10 minute drive to Howick, Botany and beaches. Tender closes 7th December 2004, 5.00pm unless sold prior.