21 Douglas Road, Wakatu, Nelson City, Nelson

Set among established gardens on a generous 1,993sqm section, this five-bedroom home pairs character with the space to settle in and spread out. With 221sqm of floor area, its generous proportions and light-filled interiors create an easy balance between shared family time and quieter moments. The home has just had 15 Solar panels and battery installed so you will reap the benefit of the vendors future proofing the property. Natural light carries through the main living and dining spaces, where polished timber floors and exposed timber beams bring warmth and personality. The well-appointed kitchen offers plenty of bench space and connects easily with the dining area, while there are two lounges providing comfortable spaces with a logfire. A gas fireplace in the dining area adds a cosy focal point, bringing extra warmth and character.Five bedrooms give the household plenty of flexibility for family, guests or working from home, with carpet underfoot and good natural light creating calm, comfortable retreats. The bathroom helps keep daily routines moving, while the roomy layout gives everyone a little more breathing space. A separate laundry adds another practical touch to everyday living with a second toilet available. Outside, broad lawns, mature planting and established garden beds create a leafy setting for relaxed weekends, gardening and outdoor entertaining. A separate sleepout/hobby room is available plus garden/storage sheds. A covered spacious verandah is the place you will all gravitate to, with the stunning views over the gardens to the mountains and tasman bay. Delightful paved areas offer sheltered places to sit and enjoy the garden, while a double garage and six carparks provide excellent parking flexibility. From this Wakatu address, local schools and Tāhunanui Beach are all within easy reach. For a character-filled home with substantial indoor space and a garden that invites you outdoors, contact Marion and Marcelle from Team M and M.