246 Rutherford Street Nelson, Nelson City

Nestled on Snow's Hill, one of Nelson's most desirable locations between the Colleges, this gracious home offers the ultimate in family living, just a short stroll to the city centre. Sitting in complete privacy on a beautifully established 1138m2 section, this impressive 274m2 home was built for the Snow family in the early 1860's. Overflowing with character and charm, this enchanting home has been tastefully renovated and upgraded over the years and now blends vintage character from the 1860's with the convenience of modern living. This is a home where you will take entertaining to the next level. The spacious kitchen is generously appointed with rimu bench tops and cabinetry, high spec appliances and a Rayburn range. Multiple living areas are incredibly versatile comprising lounge, dining and family rooms offering seamless connection to the wrap around verandah and expansive kwila decking. The well fenced section is parklike and a perfect playground for your family with beautiful native plantings, large lawn areas and a gorgeous inground pool and gas fired spa pool. The home features 4 generous bedrooms including a large master with ensuite. The 2 bathrooms are modern with underfloor heating plus there is a 3rd toilet for guests. Extensive insulation, heat pump, electric radiators and two wood burners assure a warm and welcoming all season environment with the ambience enhanced by polished wooden floors, high studs, skylights and timber trims. Double carport and workshop/storage shed. This a rare opportunity to purchase a unique slice of Nelson's history and a very, very special home for your family.