161 Underhill Road, Featherston Wardells House - A Historical Masterpiece

Available PropertyFiles:

  • /Certificate of Title/
    • Title - 161 Underhill Road, Featherston - 12.11.24.pdf
  • /Council Files/
    • 10730 Dwelling Extension - 1986.pdf
    • 37457 Addition to Dwelling - 1978.pdf
  • /Easements and Consents/
    • Consent Notice - 7824149_3.pdf
    • Easement - 11496178_3.pdf
    • Easement - 11496178_4.pdf
    • Easement - 7824149_5.pdf
  • /LIM/
    • L240219 LIM for 161 Underhill Rd, Featherston.pdf

Property Description

Step back in time and experience the grandeur of Wardell's House, a heritage property built in 1890 and steeped in rich history. Located in the heart of Featherston's countryside, this private and irreplaceable treasure sits on 5.07 hectares of picturesque land, surrounded by established trees, native bush and stunning gardens.

Entering through the grand timber-panelled hallway, you are immediately met with a sense of timeless elegance. The formal living room, a masterpiece of craftsmanship, features exquisite wood panelling and a bay window that invites natural light to enhance the room's ambiance. Decorative plaster ceilings, native timber detailing, and original leadlight windows further enrich the home's character, offering a glimpse into its storied past.

The beautifully updated kitchen combines heritage elegance with modern functionality, featuring stainless steel countertops, subway tiling, and leadlight windows. Multiple living spaces provide versatility and comfort, whether you are entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family moments by the fireplace. The five bedrooms, including an upstairs retreat, ensure ample space for family or guests, while the modernised bathrooms, both with walk-in showers and one complete with a freestanding bath, add a luxurious touch that perfectly complements the home's historic features.

Surrounded by magnificent trees and established gardens, this property offers unparalleled privacy and serenity. The conservatory provides a tranquil space to relax while taking in views of the lush grounds, which are a haven of peace. Beyond the home, a character-filled barn offers versatility as a creative studio, games room, or additional storage, further enhancing the charm and functionality of the property. There is also a large workshop and an external office should you wish to run your business from home.

Located just minutes from Featherston, Wardell's House strikes the perfect balance between countryside serenity and convenience, and is only an hour's drive to Wellington city. With easy access to Martinborough's celebrated wineries and Greytown's boutique shopping, the property offers an idyllic lifestyle in the heart of the Wairarapa.

Rich in history and surrounded by nature, Wardell's House is a rare treasure awaiting its next chapter. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure a timeless masterpiece.

Phone Jaime Slater 027 445 2463 for more information.

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Contact Jaime Slater

Tremains Real Estate Wairarapa

Licensed Agent REAA 2008

027 4452463   jaime.slater@tremains.co.nz   All Listings