Luxury Picton home close to Sandbanks and Wineries

28 York Street is a stunningly restored Victorian home, in the heart of Picton, 20 minutes from the beaches at Sandbanks and the wineries. Built in 1881, the property was recently restored to meet extremely high designer expectations....yet retains all of the character of an impressive century home. The house is situated on quarter of an acre of natural landscaping, on a quiet road that runs behind the main street in Picton. Want to pick up a coffee and a fresh baked pastry every morning? Browse the magazine and book store? Have a home cooked breakfast? No problem. Main street with all its amenities is a 5 minute stroll. There are many interesting retail stores, a large Metro supermarket and several quality bars and restaurants. In the evening you can leave the car and have a few drinks on a cool patio, catch live music or just grab a latte and watch the world go by! The Royal Hotel on Main Street is now open and outrivals even The Drake Devonshire in Wellington in terms of style, food and general amenities. Spoil yourself with lunch, dinner or a nice cocktail in a sumptuous environment The house itself has great through flow with lovely high ceilings, original hardwood floors and artistic trim throughout. The large windows flood the house with light. The highly efficient air conditioning system helps keep the house cool in the summer. The elegant hallway leads to the spacious open plan living and and family rooms. In these rooms there are large comfy sofas and armchairs to relax on and catch up on the days activities. Play board games or stream Netflix or your favourite shows on the wide screen TV. Move through this space to the fully equipped chic and contemporary designer kitchen with central island and updated appliances that make the space a pleasure to cook in. Adjacent to the lovely kitchen is a bright and uplifting dining area with a large farmhouse table that comfortably seats 8 and will provide unforgettable memories. There are 4 characterful bedrooms, one on the ground floor and 3 upstairs. Three have queen sized beds and the Master bedroom has a King bed and large screen Fiber optic TV. The luxurious 5 piece bathroom has been upgraded to the highest quality and includes 'his and hers' matching ceramic sinks imported from France, an attractive soaker tub and a spacious walk in shower with a large and powerful shower head Outside there is a deck which leads off the kitchen. This space has a large table for alfresco dining, seats 8 people and is quiet and calm. The Weber BBQ makes outdoor cooking a breeze. The gardens lead down to the little bridge that crosses the creek. Here you will find a peaceful oasis with another table and 6 chairs in which to sit and relax whilst listening to the birds singing in the surrounding trees. There is off road parking for two cars and additional car parking space on the road outside the house. Unlike country properties, here you have unlimited water supplies (no well to run dry) Fibe high speed unlimited internet, no septic tanks to deal with and the amenities of the biggest town in The County on your doorstep. You also have an attractive park, McCauley Mountain and the Picton Harbour all only 5 minutes walk. Drive to Sandbanks (20 minutes) and the many wineries and places of beauty in the day... and relax and save on gas in the evenings! 28 York Street really is a delightful town property that provides all the benefits of beautiful Prince Edward County