49a Oranga Avenue, Onehunga

SOLD

3 BEDROOM. 1.5 BATHROOM. 1 Living. 4+ off street parking

Architectural Winner in Prime Location

The architect and former owner of this distinctive property, Henri Sayes, once described his unique award-winning home in heartland Onehunga as “a good-looking barn containing some complex spaces”. Feted in the international architecture magazine Dwell – this three-bedroom home certainly re-defines space and function in a new and innovative way. Here is a place for people who pride themselves on cutting their own path in the world. Exposed trusses flipped to tower above double-height open living and dining area accomplish a contemporary yet cozy zone where white light, wide window-seat and corresponding openings to the outdoors add scope to the social spaces. The simple lines of the kitchen featuring an uncluttered hexagonal motif, soft- close joinery and laminated timber accents is undoubtedly going to be the trendy backdrop for your visiting crew. The ground floor also includes a double bedroom or home office with adjacent multi-use bathroom/laundry while on the upper level two further bedrooms including the master, share a contemporary bathroom with shower over the tub. Parking for more than two cars and set amidst established gardens and flat lawns this daring cedar-clad find in Onehunga is close to Oranga primary school, the vibrant Onehunga retail precinct, Cornwall Park and an easy commute to the CBD.