this lovely character villa from the 1900’s, with 7 bedrooms was recently renovated; is set over two levels, offering a wide variety of options for its use. on the ground level: 3 reception rooms, kitchen, 3 double bedrooms, bathroom &a; separate toilet/laundry downstairs: with a separate entrance from the road, and 5 more rooms and a bathroom. the villa has a large, grass covered back yard for joyful outdoor activities. excellently located in birdwood crescent - one of parnell&s;s most popular streets –, settled a short stroll only from the heart of parnell with delicious gourmet fine dining possibilities: many cafes, bars, restaurants. la cigale and french market nearby are hugely popular too. another attractions nearby are the waterfront, university of auckland, cbd and the auckland domain. the excellent location provides great access to motorway 1 and 16 too. school zoned to parnell primary/intermediate school, auckland grammar and epsom girls’ grammar school.