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This charming waterfront home offers you a rare opportunity to enjoy a unique lifestyle in the Marlborough Sounds. The beautiful Scandinavian-style timber chalet with self-contained sleepout-studio is located in Wakaretu Bay, a tiny settlement 13 km by road from the historic village of Havelock. With stunning views out to the bay and the bush, you can savour a serene natural environment rich in birdlife, as well as launching your boat or kayak at the bottom of the drive to venture out into the Pelorus Sounds and river. Keen walkers are spoilt for choice with the famous Nydia Track, Te Aroha Trail and lesser-known tracks nearby. The eco-friendly home is sensitively designed for maximum spaciousness and easy living. At its heart are the central open plan kitchen, dining and living areas, a beautiful glowing space featuring high timber ceilings, bamboo flooring, window seat and generous windows and ranch sliders opening on to an extensive deck ideal for entertaining. Each double bedroom, located at opposite ends of the living area, is luxuriously carpeted and looks out to bush through ranch sliders that open on to the elevated deck. One bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe; the other is a few steps from the main bathroom which features both bath and shower. This western wing of the house also contains a good-sized storage closet and separate laundry. A separate sleepout-studio (8 x 5m) with its own bathroom and two ranch sliders adjoins the chalet by means of a deck. The property also features a cabin which is connected to power and a wood/garden shed. A tool shed is located under the house, which being on piles, offers plenty of room for additional storage. There are two off-street parking areas on site and an easy-care garden.

Nestled along the banks of the beautiful Clutha River, this stunning six bedroom, three bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and natural serenity. As you approach the property, you'll be invited by the contemporary design, once inside you will be captivated by soaring ceilings and an abundance of large windows that seamlessly connect the indoors with the breathtaking outdoor scenery.This residence offers a perfect blend of functionality and space with storage areas in the wide hallways on the way down to a fantastic rumpus room/laundry perfect for kids play room. The separate lounge is the hub of the home also providing a cozy retreat before opening up onto the covered deck with a covered patio, outdoor stone BBQ. The newly installed kitchen with scullery is an entertainers dream with a serving window & ranch sliders out to your elevated East facing deck with mountain views capturing that morning sun.Each of the six bedrooms offers a serene retreat, with a guest suite downstairs & upstairs master suite boasting an ensuite bathroom with a spa just outside the ranch slider. The thoughtful design and spacious layout make this property not just a house but a home that caters to modern living.Spanning over 1.7 ha, this vast piece of land with irrigation and plenty of water from your own bore offers the luxury of privacy, creating a retreat that feels like a world of your own.Located just minutes from downtown Wanaka, this riverside residence offers the ideal combination of peace and privacy while being conveniently close to world-class dining, shopping, Mount Aspiring National Park hiking trails, 15 mins from Cardrona ski field. Don't miss your opportunity to make this one-of-a-kind property your own personal paradise. The possibilities are endless.

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.

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.