Modern Architecture, House For Sale, Taveuni Fiji
USD$175,000 “As is” (+ VAT if applicable) reduced from USD$450,000
NEWLY BUILT HOUSE · TAVEUNI ESTATE SERVICES
A fine quality and well-built property, this newly-built house in Taveuni enjoys views of the Somosomo strait and spectacular sunsets from it’s elevated position. Featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms (each with an indoor and outdoor shower), grand kitchen and living area with tall ceilings, an office and massage area, as well as an outdoor pool with outdoor kitchen on the deck (weber BBQ and sink).
The Shell House features native tongue and groove ceilings and tile flooring thoughout. Designed and built with steel, concrete, and mahogany wood glue-laminated beams that were hand crafted in New Zealand ). The beams are 6" wide x 3' high. The buildings were over-designed over 150 % for additional lateral wind loads and up lift. The exterior siding is ship lap cement board from by James Hardie company from New Zealand, therefore it won't decay or burn and lasts as long as concrete (or for more than 50 years), No need to worry about termites since the entire buildings are on a concrete slab. The front of the main building windows are covered with shades made custom from New Zealand to keep sun out of the living room, keeping the whole space cooler.
The house has custom cabinets throughout using specialty hardwood from Fiji and granite & marble countertops throughout.
The grounds are well kept & groomed with an abundance of fruit trees and edible vine plants with raised garden boxes for your vegetables.
The solar system is an Outback Solar System, 24v w/ 12, 2 v sealed batteries, 2 years new, 6.3 Kva with a diesel generator back up and solar panels, pool pump is hard wired into generator. The showers have instant hot water systems. All LED lighting through-out, very high efficient low-use green-energy property
Main house has eight high-efficiency ceiling fans. plumbing fixtures are special order & made to compliment the house design, which is in the shape of a sea shell.
Fully-equipped with two washing machines (one for extra large loads outside next to garage the other in laundry room between garage and main house).
Located within Taveuni Estate this freehold house and land enjoys the Taveuni Estates services including water, as well as rubbish collection for a small annual rates fee.
Taveuni is known as the Garden Island of Fiji and is home (or second home) to many citizens of the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Residents enjoy scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and golfing at the Soqulu golf course just down the road from this residence.