luxury houses for sale New Zealand (page 23)

Situated in a popular Wairarapa location, east of Masterton, ten minutes from Riversdale Beach, this special property of approximately one hectare (subject to title) offers the fortunate buyer options for extended family, entertaining and holiday rental opportunity. The upgraded farmhouse offers relaxed living with three generous bedrooms, (master with ensuite), a home office (or fourth bedroom), family bathroom and substantial laundry/mud room. The open plan dining, living area has a woodburner for Winter warmth and affords indoor outdoor flow to a sun-drenched wrap around deck where superb rural views can be enjoyed. The country kitchen has ample storage and provides open plan concept to the dining and living. Stunning gardens and mature trees along with a vegetable garden in well-manicured grounds adds further appeal, while ample water, numerous outbuildings and pole sheds, animal shelters and double garage, (man cave) with power supports the land. A separate self-contained studio with an outdoor bath and deck area, along with wiz wireless internet enables possibilities for air BNB, work from home and other appropriate business-related use. In a close community that includes East Coast Rugby Club, Whareama School, and Lake Braemore and the Whareama River for water sport activity; The hard work has been done on this superb property, which is ready for new owners to make their own mark, take advantage of the options and enjoy a rural sanctuary - a superb lifestyle.

Embrace your future with a step back in time at iconic Wyett House where lifestyle flexibility combines with options for extended family or home and income from an already established boutique B&B. Built circa 1860s and extensively upgraded featuring a designer Prestige kitchen boasting a high-end ensemble of marble benches, free-standing Falcon five-burner and butler's pantry. Take the guests through the wine cellar to select the evening's tipple before repairing to choices of formal lounge & dining rooms, library or parlour each featuring the ambience and blazing heat of Warmington open fires. Double doors engage with quaint paved patios amid landscaped lawns and topiary hedging set off by a fountain water-feature for idyllic outdoor living. Upper precincts accommodate a study, three double bedrooms, luxuriously tiled en-suite with walk-in shower, dual vanities, walk-thru dressing room plus an equally opulent main bathroom with clawfoot tub. A detached self-contained two-bedroom Annex is ideal for home and income from short/long term guests with a strong on-line presence and popularity attested to by positive reviews. Set on an immaculately groomed 2519 sq m (more or less) section comprising park-like grounds lush with citrus and specimen trees supported by a food/forest garden, veggie-beds and the practicality of original horse stables converted into garaging plus covered carport access to the house. Ideal for extended family living or a turn-key business opportunity where you can indulge your penchant for hospitality all within walking distance to the popular Greytown village - call Brady Bingham or Janet Suisted for further details or to arrange a time to view.

Unabashedly authentic, desperately romantic, one of Tauranga’s most iconic homes - 5 Sunny Downs Drive is without question the real deal. This uncompromising solid concrete home has been built to last an eternity with a level of engineering and quality unparalleled by most NZ residences and exceeding the centuries old Italian mansions upon which it is themed. 7 Bedrooms (4 + 2 + 1)Living Areas Include Library, Office, Hobbies Room, Sitting Room, Nursery, Lounge & Dining)4 Bathrooms (2 + 1 + 1)2 Powder Rooms4+ Car Garaging602m2 with 117m2 covered patio/balcony space and 73m2 uncovered patio/balcony space3952 m2

The Gibbston Retreat Situated in the heart of the Gibbston Valley, this 414 sq m grandeur residence is being offered to the market for the first time since 2012. Upon arrival, electronic gates greet you giving a sense of privacy. As you enter through rustic timber doors, this Michael Wyatt designed home leads you to a practical kitchen with built-in cabinetry along with an open-plan dining area and lounge which draws you to a Jetmaster fireplace for warmth and ambience. This area of the home captures the most amazing sunshine hours and features high vaulted ceilings with a skylight for air circulation, and white oak timber flooring. External access leads you to a courtyard for relaxation and time out. The property includes three large bedrooms and three en-suites with provision for a fourth bedroom upstairs which includes a fourth en-suite. This area of the home would be ideal as a large office or separate living for the extended family. As you meander up the hallway further, features include a wine cellar, laundry, and ample storage. Heating throughout the home consists of thermostatically controlled electric underfloor along with two Finnish Tulvey European wood burners. The large double car garage includes internal entry along with additional room for storage of mountain bikes, skis and garden equipment. This 2.4 ha (more or less) property extends all the way to the Kawarau River with a variety of fruit trees and an established easy-care garden that includes irrigation. Close by is the school bus route to Arrowtown along with numerous biking trails, vineyards and the convenience of a cafe, restaurant and eatery. This is a rare opportunity to acquire an architecturally designed home minutes' from Arrowtown and a short drive from Queenstown central. Highly sought-after, a personal viewing is highly recommended. Contact David today for further information.

Remarkable, Irreplaceable, Priceless... these are the astutely appropriate adjectives used to best describe what can only be considered one of the Manawatu region's most esteemed properties. Rich in history and deep in architectural definition, 'Greenlea', located at 310 Mt Biggs Road, Feilding, is suitably positioned as an elite property, worthy of consideration by those who desire to live within the most magnificent splendour available to the market. Make no mistake, this is no ordinary farm homestead, but instead is a 498 square metre (more or less) masterpiece of magnificent proportions that range from the thirteen and a half foot stud to the grand stained glass, and leadlight entranceway, then beyond through to the elaborate separate dining and billiards rooms. Covered balconies that look over the exquisitely manicured gardens and sculptures offer spacious and spectacular outdoor living while listening to the native birds singing around you in blissful abundance. The unique addition of double internal access garaging in keeping with the style of the home provides one of the many modern luxuries that have been included in the masterful refurbishment of this majestic turn-of-the-century estate. This is a precious and rare potential acquisition on offer.

From first glimpse it is obvious this perfectly positioned five bedroom, three bathroom home is something special. Tucked down a quiet lane and offering unobstructed panoramic views, this luxury home named 'Korimako' includes the highly sought-after 365 night Visitor Accommodation Consent for short term rental. Beautifully renovated with an emphasis on quality, our Vendor's artistic flair is showcased throughout in the considered approach to the internal fixtures, fittings and furnishings. Our client's fastidiousness and expertise extend to every facet of the renovation - brand new thermally broken double glazing combined with a new roof and exterior re-clad, a 84 sq m extension, new flooring, new kitchen, new bathrooms, an interior repaint, and new lighting to name just some of the features. This was a project of excellence for all involved and the end result is exquisite. Entertain in style from the gorgeous kitchen with stone benchtop, whilst overseeing proceedings in the main living space. The deck unfolds with ease and boasts sparkling lake and majestic mountain views which are nothing short of spectacular. The chic primary bedroom features stunning views and a beautifully tiled en-suite. There are three other bedrooms, plus a gorgeous bunk room/office. The floor plan also includes a ski storage area and an epic entertainment room with bar, pool table and wine racks. The covered outdoor bathtub promises hours of blissful and private relaxation whilst admiring the awe-inspiring views. The low-maintenance grounds are established and feature native plantings and fruit trees which draw in lots of birdlife including Korimako. A convenient location equidistant to Queenstown and Frankton. The airport and ski fields are only a short drive away. Whether you seek a lock-and-leave Queenstown pad, a short term rental investment or a primary residence, this represents an exciting new chapter for you. Being sold with a furniture package, this desirable opportunity demands your earliest attention.

A LUXURIOUS spacious 290 sqm floor area home with separate rooms for the extended familyor grandparents. Built by a reputable building company with 20 years experience, using qualitychattels, Bosch appliances, floor to ceiling tiles, double glazed windows, central vacuum, air-conditioning to keep you cool in summer and warm in winter. You can have peace of mind withthe 10 year Master Builder Gaurantee. Just pay 10% deposit to secure this fabulous home withno more to pay until the house is ready to move in and enjoy.Photos in this advert shows recently completed homes built by this builder. You can expect thesame quality chattels & Workmanship when purchasing this property.* 5 Double Bedrooms* 2 Living areas* Designer Kitchen + Scullery* 3 Bathrooms including ensuite* Visitors Toilet* Outdoor Entertainment Area* Massive 16 sqm deck.* Double Garage* Fully Landscaped gardenCentrally situated on the North Shore close to Mairangi Bay, Shopping centres, Park n' Ride,Motorway access, Good Schools & Light Industry in Constellation Drive.Contact me if you have any questions or to make this your forever home. Builder has ashowhouse that you can visit.

A very pretty home in a delightful setting, 7.723Ha (nearly 20 acres) well-landscaped gardens, excellent flat to rolling land, well drained and contoured, a long river boundary. The home has a living room with snug, open plan kitchen dining, a large rumpus/family room, spacious office, three double bedrooms, two bathrooms plus guest toilet, large laundry, a dog room with adjacent run.A cowshed was converted to a large workshop, storage and two loose boxes. There is a woolshed with workshop and vehicle storage underneath, sheep yards and loading ramp.Well located near the end of a quiet country road, very private, close to Warkworth with its many attractions and yet well within commuting distance to Auckland CBD and the North Shore. For Sale by Negotiation

Being offered to the market for the first time in 28 years, these two properties on separate and neighbouring titles of 3,095 sq m and 1,104 sq m offer a multiplicity of options. With a Medium Density Zoning under the QLDC district plan, this property is capable of subdivision down to 250 sq m sites, so suitable for a townhouse style development. The combined sites offer a truly unique opportunity to secure a large prime residential land holding located in the heart of Wanaka. The sheltered and sunny sites offer elevated views of the lake and mountains. All located a couple of blocks and very easy walking distance from the town centre. This is the largest residential land holding to come to market for a very long time. 32 Warren Street consists of a Skyline garage and a cottage. 36 Warren Street has an original 1980's home of four-bedrooms, open plan living and a separate lounge, together with a renovated studio located on this site. As this property was the site of a nursery and garden shop, the setting is very special with the added amenity value of Bullock Creek and mature gardens, which have been a labour of love for the owners. The rapidly developing area is rich with lifestyle amenities and offers a great retreat away from the busy city life. Lake Wanaka is framed by the township and mountain ranges. With Treble Cone and Cardrona ski fields, biking, hiking tracks, vineyards, water sports, aviation, hunting, fishing, golf and much more all available locally for you to enjoy. Only 63 kms to the Queenstown Airport. With room for further development, this property offers a substantial Wanaka holding to your real estate portfolio. The property is offered for sale either as individual lots or in total. Call now for your Information Pack or to arrange a physical or virtual viewing. *Boundary lines are indicative only.

Just over an hour drive north of Auckland, 35.85 ha with fabulous wide views of the Hauraki Gulf including Omaha Bay, Little Barrier Island and Great Barrier Island, Coromandel in the background. Only 5 minutes drive above the Leigh fishing village, a few minutes drive to Goat Island Marine Reserve and a bit further to Pakiri Beach, you will love being able to farm in such an amazing location. The land is rolling to steep with some plateau where you could choose to create your building sites. It is in grazing with 7 wire fencing in place and pockets of bush, some covenanted, some not, with watercourses, waterfalls and dams. There is a cattle yard and a hay barn and currently support around 60 cattle wintered.This purchase will be plus GST.

Positioned within its own 330 ha (815 acre) peninsula and cradled by the Tasman Sea, Whanganui Inlet and Kahurangi National Park, Westhaven Retreat is a unique trophy estate with a luxury tourism lodge situated in Te Tau Ihu (Top of the South Island) in New Zealand. The spectacular topography includes 8 kilometers (5 miles) of private coastline incorporates subtropical sandy beaches, soaring limestone cliffs, verdant indigenous bush and established forests. Mindfully designed using feng shui principles and meticulously engineered, the 2,732 sq m (29,417 sq feet) lodge was carefully constructed by the current owners using top quality materials including Brazilian Teak, Tasmanian Oak, recycled Rimu and Otago Schist. The three interconnected octagonal structures house five premium lodge rooms, two luxurious suites, library, dining and lounge areas, all framing the breathtaking view of the estuary and surrounding landscape. Accessed via a palm-lined central staircase, is the Manager’s Apartment and spacious Owner’s Quarters which includes its own balcony with far reaching vistas. The glass canopied leisure space with mezzanine level offers a tropical retreat with a 24 meter, heated pool, hydrotherapy spa, infrared sauna, yoga and massage room. A remaining wing contains Staff Quarters while the basement garage caters for six cars and features a separate workshop with an inspection pit. The estate farm has two working cattle and sheep yards, holding and shearing facilities and a 345 square meter shed that can be used as a helicopter hangar. Recreational activities include kayaking, biking, coastal fishing or choose a hike from one of the seven scenic walking trails. The lodge www.westhavenretreat.com is accessed by a 90 minute drive from Takaka, Golden Bay or a 35 minute helicopter flight from Nelson. The busines has a global reputation with an international client base many of whom return annually to their favorite haven. Room rates vary from $1870 to $2490. Additional income streams include the self-contained holiday cottage and the property is an approved movie location. The options abound from welcoming numerous guests to a luxury lodge or hosting friends, family and associates to your personal hideaway. Westhaven Retreat welcomes the next custodian in this unique corner of the South Pacific. A Property Information Memorandum and 3D Tour is available upon request. Non-NZ Residents will need consent to purchase. Contact us for recommended OIA advisors who can assist in managing the approval process.

Pokapu - The Ultimate Alpine Retreat Set in the foothills of The Remarkables, Pokapu embraces the finest aspects of luxurious mountain living, privacy and space. Michael Wyatt's award-winning architectural design is bold in character yet sits gently on the 40-hectare (more or less) estate. Gibbston Valley schist and tilt slabs have been seamlessly blended with exotic hardwoods, polished concrete floors and glass walls, ensuring this timeless masterpiece has a permanency that will be adored by generations to come. A mountain tarn laps the face of the house where walls of glass give access to sun-drenched decks. An entertainer's kitchen and dining area opens seamlessly to outdoor entertaining decks, suspended gracefully over the water. The living room, with walls of schist and glass, showcases spectacular mountain and lake views, with an open fire providing an abundance of winter warmth. Three en-suited bedrooms, a family room and a library retreat with open fire also share the tarn. A subterranean wine cellar, dramatically revealed through a glass floor, provides constant temperature for the finest wines. Hallways are purposefully wide and high, becoming galleries to display works of art. Garaging is provided for four cars with space for a further five on the paved courtyard. Uninterrupted 360 degree views allows the beauty of each season to transform the scenery with long dramatic sunsets and soft falls of winter snow. Private and elevated, Pokapu provides real seclusion, yet is only minutes away from schools, shopping, cafes, bars, restaurants and hotels. World class golf courses, ski fields, hiking and biking trails all sit on its doorstep as does an International Airport. Pokapu is a rarity, a one-off, a timeless masterpiece. It is the ultimate alpine retreat that embraces the very best of one of the world's most magnificent alpine resort towns, Queenstown.

New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty is privileged to present this unique property. Divided into eight separate titles, the holding offers a variety of options. Encompassing a total of 166 ha, the property has a great northern aspect and completely surrounds its own private bay. The renowned Queen Charlotte walking track passes through for over 2 km, providing advantage of the many options available. The land is largely covered in pristine native forest with attractive clear areas developed for grazing and a healthy population of feral red deer. The substantial ranch style home enjoys great sun and views and includes a very large open plan living area, four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Other improvements include a well maintained employment/workshop with five bays being 4.5.x 9 m each. There is a circular horse arena, two separate large horse boxes and cattle yards. Subdivision includes 11 holding paddocks around the homestead and considerable fencing on the hill. Access is excellent with good four wheel motorbike tracks throughout the hill areas, including to the Queen Charlotte walking track. The property is subdivided into four larger residential blocks, all with easy access to the water. The balance of the property is divided into four larger hill blocks. Faithfully maintained by the present owners, this property offers a wide range of possibilities.

Something of a surprise package, this Tony Orgias, architecturally redesigned ex-state home just gets better the closer you look. Its large, light filled living flows to a large, level private back garden-perfect for the trampoline or a pool! With its elevated green outlook over the nearby reserve, glowing polished floors, fresh paint and double glazing throughout along with a beautifully modernised kitchen and bathroom, you will feel immediately at home. Enjoy the convenience of being a stone's throw from local parks and a pleasant stroll to the beach or shops.For those who thought the market had gotten away from them, here's a wonderfully affordable full section solution.Please Note: You may be required to scan your My Vaccine Pass to view an Open Home. If you would prefer a private viewing please phone the salesperson.

This modern immaculate character home is bathed in its northerly aspect and nestled privately on a prime waterfront site just a short distance from Katikati’s town centre. Beautifully landscaped subtropical gardens and colonial design elements add to the overwhelming charm of this lifestyle opportunity. A small avocado orchard presents an easy additional income opportunity and will suit those looking for a new pace of life, or if hands-off is preferred, provide an attractive backdrop and place to wander. Four large bedrooms with an equivalent number of bathrooms provide for family or guests, and spacious open-plan living & dining areas invite relaxation and conversation whilst connected to the views and ambiance of this magical environ. This unique home and property must be experienced to be appreciated... you'll find your feelings hard to forget.Bedrooms:  4Bathrooms:  4Powder Rooms: 2Living areas:  2Garaging:  2 (50 m2)Floor Area:  243 m2 + 178 m2 verandaLand Area:  9204 m2 (2090 m2 approx. is harbour foreshore/mangrove + 3930 m2 approx. curtilage + 3060 m2 approx. avo orchard)

Offered by the original owners for the first time since its construction in the 1980s, this brilliant property enjoys all the aquatic benefits that come with a waterfront location. Obviously much loved and enjoyed, it is presented in essentially an original state. For many the prospect of a complete refurbishment will be tantalising. Needless to say the development opportunity of this prime Pt Chevalier situation will no doubt also create high interest. The current elevated floorplan embraces loads of natural light and sunshine and enjoys fabulous views over the water towards Meola Reef, the harbour bridge and sky tower. A rare opportunity in this tightly held street. Viewing by appointment.

Eye-catching elegance and charm radiate from this classic two storey villa. The scent of camellias guide you to the front entrance where, from the moment you enter, you are greeted with expansive high ceilings and solid Kauri flooring that runs throughout the house. On ascending the staircase to the upper level, you enter the heart of the home. French doors spill out from the living room onto the expansive, covered front verandah, offering sweeping views across to the harbour, where a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine can be enjoyed. The main bedroom also opens to the front verandah and has a walk-in wardrobe and tiled bathroom with under-floor heating. A second bedroom, kitchen, dining room and bathroom with laundry facilities are also on this level. There is a third bedroom with ensuite on the downstairs level together with a second living room, that leads to a large decked area for entertaining with family and friends. This flows to a beautiful established green oasis that captures the northwest sun and is secure for children or pets.Perfectly balancing heritage charm with modern comfort, this home is immaculately presented, yet with scope to update and add your own personal touches. This has been a treasured family home for nearly 30 years. Gracious and timeless, it is a beautiful piece of premium, northern slopes Herne Bay real estate. With the additional benefit of a two bedroom, two bathroom self-contained flat downstairs, your opportunities are endless.Please note: No vaccine pass is required to attend this open home. If you would prefer a private viewing please phone the salesperson. View by Virtual Tour by copying and pasting these links below into your browser46 Wallace St-Main House https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=CxWBeqRpDwk46A Wallace St- Self-Contained Flat https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=12nrzhV3bRh

This strategically sited residence enjoys a prime corner section in a prized, northern slopes, Herne Bay address. This ensures loads of natural light and afternoon sunshine to its luxuriously renovated living and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces. The timelessness of villa detail includes a weatherboard exterior, stained glass with timber sash windows and rich polished timber floors which together provide the backdrop to the elegance of the uncompromised renovations that have taken place over time. Quality seekers with an eye for detail will appreciate the style and sophistication of the detail and specifications. Sheer good taste is personified throughout the separate formal and informal living spaces that step out to a decked outdoor area - perfect for alfresco entertaining and the ideal spot to watch the children play in the private landscaped garden. The fully developed basement garage presents a pleasant surprise and provides for five cars, a separate laundry and 'play area/man cave' options. With the beach just metres away, and the delights of Jervois Rd's shops, cafes and restaurants at the top of the street this outstanding home epitomises the best of Herne Bay living.Auction 1pm Thursday 19 May on site (unless sold prior)Final Open Home Wednesday 18th May 12:45- 1:30pm Please contact Patrick for other viewing times.