370 Bay View Road, St Clair, Dunedin

One of St Clairs Finest 

Perfectly positioned for private appeal and excellent sunshine, this exceptionally elegant 1927 home is tucked well back from the street on a beautifully landscaped 1,568sqm section , your own private gardens in sought-after St Clair. Offering a flexible and spacious 242sqm floor plan, set across two levels, it showcases quality craftsmanship, timeless character, and refined modern styling. The current owners' 20-year tenure is testament to the lifestyle on offer.

Character and Comfort
Blending original Arts and Crafts era charm with modern convenience, the home features an attractive brick façade and timber windows, complemented by full double glazing, substantial insulation, new wool carpet, a recent roof of Monier concrete tiles, and immaculate exterior repaint. Fully renovated with premium finishes by interior designer Robyn Buis, this home is as beautiful as it is practical, refined, top-quality, and fit for a family.

Interior Highlights
A tiled front foyer opens to a formal lounge with feature gas fire and designer wallpaper. Perfectly connected to the open-plan living zone, it can be closed off for privacy or opened for flow.
The expansive main living zone is bathed in natural light from timber-framed windows, high ceilings, and skylights, with a feature wood burner, built-in storage, bench seating, and a study nook. At its heart is a German-made designer kitchen, timeless and elegant, with twin island benches for casual dining and conversation, quality composite benchtops, a double oven, and generous storage. French doors open to multiple outdoor entertaining areas.
On the main level, the master suite includes a luxurious Italian-tiled ensuite with underfloor heating. A well-appointed laundry and guest toilet complete this floor. Upstairs are four further bedrooms, a sunroom, and a family bathroom with shower, soaking tub, and toilet. Heating is effortless via heat pump, gas fire, wood burner, and under-tile bathroom heating. The living and entertaining zones are perfectly oriented to the north-west for sun.

Exterior and Grounds
The landscaped grounds are truly special, blossom trees, natives, camellia hedging, private garden reading nooks, and lush green lawns. A sun-soaked central courtyard offers ideal afternoon entertaining. Parking is exceptional with a double garage, carport, and off-street space for another 6 vehicles.

Location and Lifestyle
Situated just a few minutes' stroll to St Clair's vibrant Esplanade, with its cafés, restaurants, and popular amenities. Close to primary schools, highly regarded secondary schooling, and just steps from the nearest bus stop for easy city access.

A Rare Opportunity - 370 Bay View Road combines the grace of a bygone era with the comfort and efficiency of a modern home. Every detail has been carefully considered, making this a property that must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated.