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Agent discovers classic 70s A-frame he was asked to sell was home he grew up in
Built in 1970, the vintage A frame home has since been through some significant changes over the years.
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A Ray White agent, Richard Thode, discovered the Auckland property he was asked to sell was his own teenage home. The classic 1970s double A-frame at 81 Meadowbank Rd was fondly remembered for its swimming pool and surrounding bush.
Since then, the unique four-bedroom home has been significantly renovated, connecting the two structures and modernising the interior while retaining its iconic exposed beams. This private oasis offers a rare blend of vintage charm and contemporary family living.
The home as it was back in the 70s.
The pool area today.
The pool area back in the day before the fence was put up.
The home has been modernised, without removing any of the fun 70s features.
The tongue and groove ceiling and monumental rafters are a unique feature of the home.
The kitchen has been reconfigured to suit modern living.
The home has four bedrooms, including this double height guest suite.
The bathrooms and this powder room have had a funky, modern update.
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