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Connie Cawood is an extremely successful and highly experienced real estate professional. She has accumulated many awards throughout her real estate career including being placed in the top 1% internationally with her previous agency. She has also been voted the #1 agent in both Havelock North and in Hawke’s Bay by Rate My Agent. Your real estate transaction could not be in safer hands. What underpins this success is Connie’s passion. Evident from the first time you meet her, Connie is passionate about the people she works for, passionate about the service she provides and passionate about getting the best results for her clients. “When a buyer and seller are well matched and everybody is happy, when you get people with tears streaming down their face out of happiness, to me that blows my mind every time. It warms my heart. It drives me. It motivates me.” Her background as a senior executive in finance and banking means she has a solid financial understanding. When you list with Connie, it is not just a transaction, she appreciates that buying or selling a house is one of the largest investments many people make. Connie’s focus is concentrated on her sellers and buyers. She has a dedicated team that provide expert support with administration and marketing to ensure every client’s real estate process is smooth and stress free. Now working under the New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty banner, Connie is able to bring an elevated level of service, market reach and prestige to all the properties she represents.
Nestled in the hills of Havelock North with views to Te Mata Peak and the plains to Mt Ruapehu, this grand 393 sq m country estate offers rural elegance in this sought-after village in sunny Hawke's Bay. Set on 1.65 ha of rolling lawns and park-like grounds, this architect designed home is built for the sun. An olive and birch tree-lined driveway welcomes you to this very private and quiet oasis to relish rural elegance surrounded by birdsong and quiet tranquility.
Step into the grand double-height entrance and be impressed by this beautifully maintained, built to a standard rarely seen, and superior quality construction, with double layered walls, large cavity, triple layer concrete plaster, top of the range Monier concrete roof tiles and Jarrah timber joinery throughout, a home to truly stand the test of time.
The home suits both families or retirees who enjoy visitors/ family staying, with its five bedrooms plus an office, three bathrooms and two powder rooms. The configuration is ideal for separate spaces for family, teenagers or visitors, with the upstairs offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms (one is an en-suite bathroom) plus a powder room. Downstairs, in a wing of its own, are two enormous bedrooms plus a bathroom and a separate guest powder room.
You will love the fully appointed office with built -in solid timber desk and shelving that is perfect to work from home. The two living rooms plus a sunroom capture all day sun and views. Entertainers will love the functional kitchen with solid Jarrah timber and stone bench tops. This kitchen offers choices, with bi-folds opening to the dining/living, or closing to hide the prepping.
The spacious double garage is extra deep and has a purpose built, generously sized workshop area. Room for a pool, tennis court, secondary dwelling or space for a couple of ponies or sheep.
Inspection is essential to appreciate all this home and property has to offer.
This property is now sold.