8/5 Welfare Parade

Perfectly positioned in the vibrant heart of Ashburton, this charming town residence offers a peaceful retreat within a secure boutique enclave of just nine homes. Surrounded by established greenery and thoughtfully designed for practical, low-maintenance living, it delivers an enviable lifestyle with Ashburton's sought-after amenities just moments from your door. Beyond the charming façade, a welcoming entrance introduces light-filled interiors, leading through to the spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen domain. Centered around a cosy fireplace and framed by expansive windows that invite an abundance of natural light, this inviting space is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features premium Smeg appliances, generous bench space, excellent storage and a breakfast bar for casual meals and entertaining. Sliding doors open to a private rear courtyard, where low-maintenance artificial turf and beautifully maintained garden beds create a tranquil outdoor setting for alfresco dining, morning coffee or effortless entertaining. A versatile ground-floor bedroom/study provides flexible accommodation options for growing families or inter-generational living, while a powder room and full laundry with direct outdoor access complete the lower level. Upstairs, accessible via either the staircase or private lift, a spacious rumpus or study area offers the perfect space to work from home or unwind. Two generous bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, including a sun-drenched main suite that enjoys northern light, a spacious walk-in robe and ensuite bathroom. The second bedroom is fitted with built-in robes and is serviced by a central bathroom featuring a relaxing spa bath. Additional highlights include extensive internal storage, including under-stair storage, heating and cooling throughout, Bose sound system, and a double remote-controlled garage with internal access. Enjoy the ultimate convenience with Ashburton Station, the shops, cafés, restaurants and lifestyle amenities of Ashburton Village, Ashburton Primary School, Ashburton Park and the Anniversary Trail all within easy walking distance.