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This exquisite home enjoys an optimal north-facing position, is bathed in natural light, and is impeccably maintained. This three bedroom dwelling features seamless open-plan living and entertaining areas. Characterised by elegant shutters on every window, the residence is thoughtfully designed to accommodate various family options. The master bedroom, complete with an en-suite, is conveniently situated on the main level, while in the centre is a stunning, well-designed kitchen equipped with Bosch appliances and Blum cabinetry fittings. This space effortlessly flows into the living and dining areas, extending out to a spacious deck that offers views of the Gulf and Rangitoto Island complemented with a partial Louvretec roof. The home has undergone a significant renovation, ensuring it's updated and modernised for the next owners. With a floor area of approximately 275 sq m (including decks), this residence offers ample space for comfortable and enjoyable living. The lower level of this property boasts two bedrooms, a bathroom, and an additional second living area, ideal for accommodating teenagers or extended family members. Adding to the convenience, a double garage with internal access awaits, ensuring effortless lock up and leave living. Situated within coveted school zones, such as Westlake Boys and Girls, Murrays Bay Intermediate, and Campbells Bay Primary, just moments away from Castor Bay Beach and Milford shops, this home promises a serene lifestyle in a highly desirable location. Established landscaped gardens and the soothing sounds of birdlife in the background complete this immaculate home. With motivated sellers, it is a perfect opportunity for prospective buyers to explore this superb home. *Boundary Lines Indicative Only AUCTION: In-Rooms at 159 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna 4:00 p.m. Wednesday 12 June 2024 (Unless Sold Prior)

Nothing rivals this timeless, incredibly discreet and unbelievably peaceful luxury home on a huge northern slopes site. Right at the edge of Remuera Village the classic Simon Carnachan design is a showpiece of the celebrated architect's relaxed tropical island style, exquisitely tailored for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Carnachan won many NZ Institute of Architect Awards for his spectacular, ground-breaking designs and was noted for his clever use of space and light. His buildings were known for being white, light and bright with extraordinary roof lines. Sprawling along the Golden Mile site, virtually every room maximises the sun, stunning harbour views to North Head and the easy flowing aspect. Substantial ground floor living, and kitchen/dining areas plus two ground floor bedrooms merge with the terrace, around a heated pool. Upstairs two more spacious suites and the generous central office spill out to balconies that take advantage of big skies and breath-taking views. The only major room that doesn't open outdoors is a rumpus or media room of epic proportions. Entertaining is enhanced by twin fireplaces at either end of the lounge and doors that open wide to the garden on both aspects creating optimum airflow. The minstrel's balcony off the master bedroom - a winter room with gas fire and shutters - overlooking the family sitting space is a triumph of design. You will also appreciate the soaring timbers ceilings upstairs and the magnificent covered outdoor entertaining area off the kitchen that has an outdoor fire and barbecue. Practicalities include massive storage areas, a scullery off the kitchen and a study nook in the family area. Parking in this gated property is easy with double garaging plus plentiful offstreet spaces. With a huge private lawn, big enough for your own orchard, this is the convenient future-proofed luxury lifestyle on a grand scale. The zoning, location and architecture ensure a rarity factor that will see the value of this property always heading northwards.

Step inside and be instantly captivated by the design and quality of this newly constructed town home positioned within the prestigious enclave of Westmere, exuding luxury and sophistication whilst striking a fine balance of bold architecture and effortless design. Constructed of the finest materials and curated for luxurious modern living by Falconer, every consideration has been given to creating this calm inner-city sanctuary. This is a family sized town home over three levels with generous bedrooms full of natural warmth and light. An exquisite kitchen boasts an adjoining scullery, premium Miele appliances, island bench and stunning marble accents, the main bathroom, en-suite and powder room feature European tapware and Italian tiles - the epitome of elegance. Luxurious touches include oak flooring throughout, integrated and feature lighting, a snug media room, ducted air-conditioning and an outdoor oasis courtyard. Tandem garaging with full laundry brings practicality and surprising space for a busy family. Whether you work from home, or are in need of a city pad to enjoy, relax and socialise in, this is more than just a home, it's a sanctuary of refined urban living. Sitting on the outer fringe of the city proper, Westmere is the epitome of chic city living. Only a five minute drive to main motorways or the CBD, your commute is truly effortless. Fancy a coffee or croissant, or dinner out with friends? Take your pick from an envious selection of local cafes, restaurants, and bars in your immediate locale. Or take a short stroll further to the bustling hub of Ponsonby Road and all it has to offer. Great schools are also on your doorstep with Westmere Primary, Ponsonby Intermediate and Western Springs College all just a stone's throw away - you really are spoiled for choice. Don't miss the unique opportunity to own a home to be proud of in this close-knit, inner-city community. Auction In Rooms: 12:00 p.m. Thursday 30 May 2024 (Unless Sold Prior)

Escape to your luxury retreat. This architectural home, by Chris Bassett of Designpoint, is set amongst the stunning surrounds of the Mahurangi East coastline. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of home. Hardwood floors and curved American yellow cedar ceilings sit within architectural concrete tilt slabs sheathed in marine grade stainless steel sheet. Under an hour drive from Auckland, this exceptional property sits on an expansive 2,375 sqm, and is located just off the beautifully elevated Ridge Road near Mahurangi’s best kept secret, Scotts Landing. Riparian rights allow unlimited access to the shoreline of the beautiful Mahurangi Harbour and beyond. The concrete boat ramp, constructed in 2023, is ideal for the owner’s Sealegs amphibious 7.1m RIB. Impressive garaging accommodates the craft, with room to spare. With circa 500 sqm floor area coupled with expansive external north facing decks and two internal courtyards with electronic louvre pergolas, you can entertain year-round with harbour views. Comprising four bedrooms, including a master with open plan ensuite and generous dressing room and three separate living areas, there is plenty of room for family separation. The luxurious kitchen is a chefs delight and the substantial 8-seater kitchen island is ideal for friends and family gatherings. Airconditioning, underfloor heating, gas fires, solar panels and heat pumps, ensure everyone is cosy in winter and cool in summer. Experience the wonderful outdoor living, swimming pool or relax in the spa with picturesque Mahurangi inlet and the meticulously maintained and landscaped grounds as your backdrop. Or indulge in your own timber walkway leading to a private landing adjacent to the beach, the ideal location for a summer sundowner cocktail. Add to this the gym, significant on-site car parking, security cameras, and residential lift from the main floor to the lower level. Don't miss this opportunity to view this fastidiously maintained property.

Sitting proud in an elevated position this character bungalow, bathed in all day sun and adorned with leadlights, high stud ceilings and polished floors, has a classic yet fresh ambiance. Natural light streams into the open plan, spacious living and dining area that wraps around the recently updated kitchen, providing a perfect settling for gatherings of friends and family. The large living room with a fireplace adds warmth and character and the elevated outlook towards the west takes in beautiful sunsets. Upstairs, four bedrooms and two bathrooms provides ample space for family living, whilst downstairs offers versatility with a bedroom, living area and bathroom with internal and separate external access-ideal for extended family, au pair, home office or Airbnb. Outside every inch is thoughtfully utilised with a covered deck, fully fenced lawn and a spa and BBQ patio offering a private retreat and there's off-street carport parking for two. Ideally situated on a freehold title in Maungawhau Primary, Balmoral Intermediate and Mt Albert Grammar Zones, walking distance to Centennial Park and Dominion Rd's eateries with easy access to the city and airport. Altogether an outstanding recipe for comfort, convenience and flexible family living.

The majestic setting behind a gated, rock wall provides an instantly appealing, compelling presence reimagined by renowned architect Julian Guthrie. Step inside and experience a world of uncompromised quality and detail. The living areas are expansive with a formal sitting room off the entrance hall that adjoins a large kitchen/family room opening to the garden and pool. There is a double bedroom and ensuite on this level, whilst the other four double bedrooms are upstairs, including the luxurious main bedroom with elevated views. Secure with internal access garaging, the lower level also provides a separate laundry and the ultimate media room. Quality seekers will appreciate the double-glazed timber joinery and the attention to quality and detail at every turn. Situated just up the road from the delights of Benson Rd's shops and cafes on your doorstep, there's an enviable lifestyle here to enjoy. Your inspection will confirm the underestimation of this description. An absolute must see.Auction 11am Friday 24 May on site (unless sold prior)

After 16 years well spent, our vendor has already left this elevated family home for retirement which is now vacant and ready to meet the market. Panoramic sea views present themselves from within this massive home that holds the rare feature of being in such a central position while also being bathed in as much sunlight as it is in privacy. A full external repaint in 2022, as well as a new carpet and new appliances bring about a profound feeling of wanting to own this home today. The graceful approach to the property brings you to a secure gated entrance before greeting you with a European patio and an impressive two-level curved portrait window that soaks the centre of the home in light. Upstairs an expansive and elevated feeling overcomes you immediately with high ceilings and multiple windows that magnify the remarkable sweeping views. This wouldn't be a complete family residence without multiple living and entertainment areas to be enjoyed throughout the day, with the panoramic views from the balcony area supported by a very quiet and private rear deck area. Masses of parking at both front and rear of the property provides safe options, as well as an internal access double garage that accommodates extended families and friends. The lower level also offers a spacious workshop area that waits for its inventive next owner and sits alongside a useful separate laundry tucked away from the main level. A short walk and you arrive in Browns Bay with the beach or shops at your disposal. The proximity of excellent schools, cafes, sports facilities and a bus stop at the top of the driveway means that this property will serve your family long into the future while offering both an unchanging, breathtaking backdrop at the same time. (An extensive certified building report has been carried out by a licensed practitioner and is available) Auction 11:00 a.m. Sunday 9 June 2024 (Unless Sold Prior)

Welcome to Alford Terraces - where modern sophistication meets the ease of everyday living in the heart of Waterview. This brand-new, freehold townhouse is designed to elevate your lifestyle, offering a seamless blend of contemporary design and practicality. Nestled at the end of two quiet cul-de-sacs, Alford Terraces provides a tranquil retreat in the midst of Waterview's charm. The property features four double bedrooms, including a master suite adorned with a walk-in robe and ensuite. An oversized study caters to your work-from-home needs, while the bonus media room provides a dash of luxury perfect for unwinding. Enjoy open-plan living, where a spacious kitchen and dining area effortlessly flow into two lounge spaces. One lounge extends to a deck, creating the perfect space for both intimate gatherings and relaxed moments. This home has a generous floor area of 227 sq m and a land area of 131 sq m. The two-car tandem garage with internal access and a separate laundry enhances the practicality of daily living. The highly-experienced design firm Shanahan Architects created a home where luxury meets functionality with high-quality finishes, including the warm embrace of timber laminate flooring in the expansive open-plan living area. Situated in Waterview, this residence offers the best of both worlds - easy access to amenities, attractions, the CBD, and the airport, all enveloped by the serene beauty of nature. Alford Terraces redefine the art of living, offering a unique blend of contemporary design, comfort, and tranquility. Contact us today to make Alford Terraces your exclusive retreat - where luxury meets lifestyle.

Nestled in the heart of Takapuna, this exceptional property at 222 Hurstmere Road offers a unique blend of luxury living and coastal charm. Boasting unparalleled craftsmanship, this meticulously designed home promises a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication. Built new in 2022, this stunning open plan property features three bedrooms, three ensuites, two living rooms, an office and two-car garaging. With a land size of 408 sq m and a spacious house size of 272 sq m (more or less), there is ample room for comfortable living and entertaining. Step inside and be greeted by the spacious and light-filled interiors, featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, and designer finishes throughout. The open-plan living area seamlessly flows onto a private outdoor entertaining space, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, two Gaggenau ovens, Sub Zero fridge/freezer, Miele induction hob, ample storage, and a large island bench. Retreat to the master suite, complete with a luxurious ensuite bathroom and expansive private deck with views of Rangitoto Island. Additional features include a versatile home office, ideal for remote work, and a secure garage with ample storage space. Enjoy the convenience of being just moments away from Takapuna Beach, boutique shops, trendy cafes, and renowned restaurants. If you are looking for the ultimate contemporary, low maintenance, lock up and leave home and a stylish space to entertain, 222 Hurstmere Road offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle.

Step into luxury at 41 Sapperton Drive, where family living meets elegance in a prime location. This home will not be on the market for long, this freehold property offers an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking the ultimate in comfort and style. This Solid brick and plaster home with in built cavity system will give you the reassurance that you need. Set on a spacious 657 sq m section, this stunning 330 sq m home boasts six bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for the whole family to thrive. The focal point of the property is its stunning outdoor entertainers' area, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating cherished memories under the open sky. Located close to some of West Auckland's most stunning black sand beaches, this residence offers easy access to the natural beauty of the coastline, providing endless opportunities for seaside adventures and relaxation. The backyard, fully fenced and thoughtfully designed, offers a safe haven for kids and pets to play freely. Inside, the home features high ceilings and dual living areas, providing flexibility and comfort for modern family living. With an abundance of storage options and a three-car internal access garage, convenience is at your fingertips. Situated in an excellent school zone and close to public transport, this property offers easy access to quality education and amenities for growing families. Whether you're unwinding in the tranquility of your backyard oasis or exploring the vibrant local community, 41 Sapperton Drive promises a lifestyle of comfort and convenience for the whole family. Don't miss your chance to make this exquisite family haven your own. Contact Jesse Hooper today to arrange a viewing and secure your slice of paradise before the auction. Your dream home awaits! Boundary lines are indicative only. Auction to be held at Sotheby's International Realty Takapuna - Shop D, 159 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna

Architecture transcends heritage, pushing through traditional boundaries to follow the sun in this extremely private substantial home. The home was originally designed by renowned Arts & Crafts architect Gerald Jones and more recently updated by the award-winning contemporary architect Noel Lane. In transforming the historic home, Lane rigorously considered every detail to enhance his family's enjoyment of the property. The result? Classic pre-1920s character blends with magical new architectural elements in a family sanctuary that celebrates serene Zen-inspired gardens. Throughout, sumptuous materials - like dark kauri floors and extravagantly crafted, elegant timber cabinetry - add warmth and richness, while carefully positioned windows and skylights capture light in all the right places. Thanks to Lane, the original heritage design now has a sunny north-facing focus. Ample sitting areas surround a walnut and travertine kitchen overlooking a dining area, flooded with light. A conservatory opens through hu ge glass doors to a sculptural canopy by the pool. In contrast, the generous original wood panelled formal lounge is a moody introspective showpiece of tradition. Practicalities on this level include an impressive guest bathroom. An enormous laundry doubles as a butler's pantry for entertaining. Two staircases allow an easy flow around the home. One leads to a voluminous lower level entertainment area that opens to a sculpture bay and vast outdoor terrace in front of a large lawn - the perfect party venue. There's a huge self-contained parents apartment above triple car garaging and art/wine storage. Four more sizeable bedrooms are on the upper level with three more bathrooms. With their travertine and timber details, they share a consistency of design and craftmanship. The master suite includes a spacious office or nursery and a dressing room. A timeless architectural treasure in Remuera's most prestigious address. Let its masterful story surprise and delight you on a daily basis.

Deadline Private Treaty Closes 4:00pm 28 May 2024 (Unless Sold Prior) Positioned in the Takapuna's most renowned streets boasting breathtaking sea views, 43 and 43A Clifton Road (two titles) offer the opportunity to secure this exclusive coastal lifestyle. 43 Clifton Road features approximately 1,100 sq m of magnificent landscaped grounds, five bedrooms and four bathrooms plus a study with ample living areas that seamlessly flow to the outdoors and maximise the spectacular sea views. North-facing aspect ensures abundant natural light throughout the day, double glazing also creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying quiet moments, the panoramic views of the ocean provide an ever-changing backdrop of beauty. 43A Clifton Road offers its own allure with 504 sq m land more or less and five bedrooms house. Currently rented out, this property presents a unique investment opportunity. Perhaps convert into a tennis court or luxury garden to spoil yourself and your family. Situated in one of Auckland's most affluent neighbourhoods that provides easy access to an array of amenities. From fine dining restaurants to boutique shops, Takapuna Centre is just a stone's throw away. Families will appreciate the proximity to top schools, ensuring a quality education for the younger residents. This lock-up and leave paradise is perfect for both family and holiday batch, contact us now and immerse yourself in the luxury of beachfront living. Boundary lines are indicative only.

Experience modern comfort and convenience at its finest in this exceptional near-new townhouse! Boasting a thoughtful layout with plentiful storage options, every corner of this home has been designed with your lifestyle in mind. Whether you're a first-time buyer or savvy investor, this property ticks all the boxes. It's move-in ready, allowing you to start enjoying your new home without delay. The bright, open living level boasts a well-equipped kitchen, with dedicated dining and living areas. Step out to the secure, sunny, and low-maintenance backyard, tailor-made for relaxation or entertaining. Parking is a breeze with the spacious car park located just beyond the rear gate, ensuring hassle-free arrivals and departures. Upstairs, discover two spacious bedrooms with large built-in wardrobes, offering ample space for rest and relaxation. The full family bathroom and conveniently separate toilet, ensures comfort and functionality for the whole household. Need extra storage? Look no further than the bonus attic space, easily accessible via a retractable ladder, providing the perfect solution for keeping seasonal items and cherished belongings. Rest assured, this is a Universal Home, backed by the balance of a 10-year Master Build Guarantee, providing added peace of mind for years to come. Zoned for thriving Scott Point School and Hobsonville Point Secondary, don't miss this opportunity to experience modern comfort and convenience in a stylish, well-appointed setting. Your dream lifestyle awaits in this immaculate home!

Deadline Sale Closes 4:00 p.m. Thursday 6th June 2024 (unless sold prior). Proudly positioned on 2322 sq m of land (more or less) with pristine landscaping, this extremely private and secure estate boasts a resort-style paradise. It seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless sophistication. Spanning approximately 721 sq m (more or less), the residence is a Tuscan-inspired solid masonry home designed by Mark Wilson of MDS Masonry Design Solutions. Constructed of concrete block and featuring a smooth textured plaster external surface finish, the property exudes charm. Porter Paints Boncote provides an aged lime wash appearance, enhancing its timeless appeal. Internally, the same plaster finish is applied over the block with an acrylic paint finish, ensuring a cohesive aesthetic. This exclusive property offers a stunning main residence with four double bedrooms and four bathrooms, along with a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment above the triple garage. As you step inside you will discover a spacious interior flooded with natural light, where the open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for gatherings. An Integrated Home Automation System ensures effortless control of your home's environment. Indulge in movie nights in the private cinema room or host elegant dinner parties in the formal dining room. The luxurious master suite features a private balcony, walk-in closet, and spa-like ensuite. Outside, your own oasis awaits, complete with lush landscaping, a putting green, and a heated pool. Two parks border the property, Kauri Point Centennial Park on the southern boundary and Chelsea Estate Heritage Park on the east boundary, enhancing the peaceful ambiance, offering perfect spots for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding beauty. These parks are renowned for their bush walks and dog-friendly trails. Conveniently located within walking distance to the Chelsea Sugar Factory and Cafe, a short stroll through the park leads to the ever-popular cafés and restaurants on Hinemoa Street. Moreover, a scenic 15-minute drive takes you to the Birkenhead Ferry Terminal, providing hourly services to the city, offering a seamless commute across the harbour. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Schedule your private viewing today and make 137 Onetaunga Road your dream home.

Your Island Oasis Awaits AUCTION: 10:00 a.m. Thursday 30 May 2024 On-Site (unless sold prior) Introducing 308E Sea View Road, where modern living meets breath-taking natural beauty. Nestled on an idyllic island, this contemporary barn style home with soaring ceilings and architectural features encapsulates modern living on Waiheke. Layered with texture this is a well-crafted and well-designed home, for relaxing in or entertaining guests with a great indoor outdoor flow. It boasts a modern farmhouse kitchen flooded with light, where you can prepare feasts with the produce from the gardens and orchard including mature olive tress producing your very own olive oil. Located in one of Waiheke's most sought-after locations, enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, world-class wineries, and vibrant local culture. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, this property offers the perfect balance of luxury and lifestyle. Available for the first time since being built by the current owners who strived to create an island oasis of style and practicality that defines the true meaning of 'Home'. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise on Waiheke Island. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a luxurious holiday retreat, 308E Sea View Road offers the epitome of island living.

Magnificent Masterpiece Every aspect of this architectural contemporary gem has been planned with meticulous attention to detail and truly is a masterpiece of design positioned at the heart of picturesque surrounds and an ever-changing inlet. Designed and built by its architect owner 37 years ago, the house and holding offers a rare and unparalleled blend of relaxed living integrated with the natural beauty of the landscape. Set on 1.6 hectares of flat waterfront land, this property certainly is a special place with its expansive manicured grounds, majestic trees, lovingly tendered flower and vegetable beds and paddocks for children's equestrian sports. Enjoy picnics at the edge of the inlet, kayak, birdwatch or soak in the beauty of the surrounds. The entrance is an attractive portico leading into a large foyer with cathedral ceilings capturing the natural light through glass. Beyond is a well-designed open plan hub complete with an indoor pool. Internal access from the 3-car garage. Head towards the guest wing past the open plan dining and lounge with its cosy fireplace through a music room/library and into two bedrooms, each offering en-suites and floor to ceiling glass windows. The foyer to the second floor takes you to the master/en-suite, study, and a fourth bedroom. A spiralling wrought iron staircase takes you to a private retreat for quiet contemplation. A utility building offers extra office space and there is a water bore on the property also used by the neighbours. This exquisite offering is an escape from the hustle and bustle; a place you can come home to; allowing you and your family to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the tranquillity of nature. Zoned for residential large lot with a Hingaia 3 sub-precinct; possible potential for development. Easy access to main highway, public transport, local shops, and amenities. Close to private school ACG Strathallan (pre-school to year 13); in zone for Hingaia Peninsula School, Rosehill Intermediate and Rosehill College. Call Lisa or Kim to view this outstanding property.

Deadline Sale Closes 4:00 p.m. Thursday 30th May 2024 (unless sold prior). Welcome to 50 Palliser Downs Drive, Wainui - where luxury living meets lifestyle perfection! This exceptional property isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle statement. Situated in the picturesque Wainui area, this newly built (November 2019) masterpiece offers the epitome of modern living combined with the allure of a lifestyle property. Nestled on 2.59 hectares of land, this expansive property provides ample space for privacy and enjoyment of the outdoors. The house itself boasts a generous size of 378 sq m (more or less), offering plenty of room for your family and guests to spread out and thrive. Step inside and be captivated by the light-filled interiors, where the open-plan layout creates a sense of space and freedom. The main living area features a stunning 3m high stud ceiling, adding to the sense of grandeur and elegance. The gourmet kitchen, complete with a scullery for added convenience, is the heart of the home ### a place where culinary creativity knows no bounds. Additionally, there's a separate formal entertaining area, perfect for hosting guests or enjoying special occasions in style. Outside, the property is adorned with a jetty and a boardwalk around the lake, offering picturesque views and tranquil spots to relax and unwind. With an outdoor gas fireplace adding warmth and ambiance, and louvres providing adjustable cover for year-round entertaining, you'll find yourself living the outdoor lifestyle of your dreams. Parking is a breeze with triple garaging, offering ample space for your vehicles and storage needs. The close proximity to Silverdale, Orewa, and Auckland CBD ensures you're never far from the conveniences of urban living. Plus, with Orewa Beach (approximately 15 minutes) and Wainui Golf Club just a stone's throw away, you'll have endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Perhaps the greatest luxury of all is the sense of escape and tranquility that comes with owning a lifestyle property like this. Here, you can leave the stresses of the world behind and embrace a slower pace of life, where every day feels like a holiday. Don't just buy a house - invest in a lifestyle. Schedule a viewing today and experience the magic of 50 Palliser Downs Drive for yourself.