Rutherford Street, Nelson South, Nelson

A sweetheart home in a prime location, this comfortable two-bedroom is perfect for families, empty-nesters, first-time buyers and downsizers. Situated in a tranquil tree-lined street, just a short stroll from CBD shops and cafes, walking trails, and primary and high schools, this sunny brick abode offers a hassle-free central-city lifestyle. The carpeted open-plan living and dining area, which has a cosy heat pump, is bright and airy with large sun-catching picture windows and a glass slider opening to the patio and garden - a lovely spot for family gatherings, BBQs and alfresco dining. The spotless, nicely appointed kitchen has capacious pantry cupboards, a dishwasher, filtered water tap, an oven with ceramic cooktop, and oodles of storage space for gadgets. There are two generously-sized carpeted double bedrooms. One has big windows with blinds and floor-to-ceiling curtains and a custom double closet currently in use as an office nook with a computer workstation - handy for those who work from home. The second bedroom has a custom double closet and a glass slider opening to a pretty courtyard with mature plantings. There’s a linen cupboard in the hallway and a nitestore heater that keeps things snug on chilly nights. The family bathroom has a shower, bath and heated towel rail, and there’s a separate toilet next door. The single car garage, which shares a wall with the neighbour’s garage, has an electric door, built-in shelving, storage cupboards, a user-friendly laundry area with a tub and an external door accessing the clothes line and garden. Easy-care and fully landscaped, the garden has privacy plantings, productive blueberry bushes, ornamental trees and a lawn for the kids to play on. This is a special property - peaceful and private - and all the amenities you need, from schools and supermarkets to cycle trails, shops and the cinema, are just a walk away. Experience the relaxing luxury of leaving the car at home. Make your dream of an effortless urban life a reality.