An opportunity to buy one of Oamaru's iconic historic property's
andbull; 700m2 (approx) Floor area. andbull; 6+ car tandem basement garage.
andbull; 6895m2 land area. andbull; Separate residential and BandB wing.
andbull; Ball room. andbull; 1800s Architecture.
Sweeping views, ornamental gardens and stunning architecture sets this awesome property apart from the Hoi Polloi as one of Oamaru's top historic homes that is known throughout the district and beyond and in its heyday was acknowledged as one of Oamaru's top wedding and function venues. The separate residential wing offers wonderful indoor-outdoor flow from both the separate lounge and the modern kitchen, and boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, office and spacious livings areas, and works very well as a comfortable BandB.
Built around 1864 as a private residence for the late Honourable Matthew Holmes, this home was set up as a function centre in 1958 and has retained its historic architecture with stunning chandeliers and internal archways, all of which have been complimented with antique furnishings highlighting a grand history. Housing a refined reception area, commercial style kitchen, service bar, and large covered terrace. An elegant ballroom, complete with stage, overlooks the expansive gardens and captures views of the distant mountains to the west, and the sea to the east. Elegantly landscaped grounds, outstanding views, a home of grand proportions with a rich history, and a wonderful income opportunity, this property offers many options, including possible subdivision of the 6895m2 grounds.
At Negotiable Over $695,000 plus GST(if any) for Land and buildings this has to be an affordable opportunity.
Please be aware the floor and land area information was sourced from REINZ/Property Smarts and we have not been able to verify the accuracy of the same.