luxury architect house for sale Lake Ōhau, New Zealand

Contemporary Design - Timeless Wanaka Outlook An exceptional opportunity to secure a striking architectural residence in Wanaka's coveted Peninsula Bay. Currently under construction, this premium two-level home has been designed to capture breathtaking lake views while delivering contemporary luxury, refined design, and functionality. Showcasing high-end specifications throughout, the residence combines sophisticated architectural styling with quality craftsmanship. Expansive open-plan living spaces and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create an environment suited to both relaxed family living and elegant entertaining. The well-designed lower level has an additional living space, providing flexibility as a media room, guest retreat, children's lounge, or separate space for extended family. An upstairs study alcove offers a quiet and practical workspace ideal for working from home. Future-proofed for long-term enjoyment, the home also has a lift, providing convenient access between levels and ensuring accessibility and ease of living for years to come. Positioned to maximize its spectacular outlook, this residence offers the rare advantage of purchasing during construction, providing flexibility and the opportunity to tailor aspects of the final package to your personal preferences. Available with the option to include a swimming pool and furniture package, the property can be delivered as a complete turnkey luxury retreat or purchased without these additions. Renders are artists' impressions only. Price is by negotiation. Contact us today for further information, plans, specifications, and construction updates.

Sought-after Kirimoko neighbourhood gives you one of Wānaka’s sweet spots: sun, elevated alpine outlooks and easy access to the lake, trails, schools and town. Threefold Architecture has made the most of that setting, creating a home where light, landscape and clever design do much of the talking. From the dramatic double-height entrance, warm timber detailing and expansive glazing to the mountain views filling the upper level, this is contemporary alpine living with a little more personality. Upstairs is where everyday life naturally comes together. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living space feels warm, light and connected, with the central island creating an easy gathering point whether it's coffee for two or a house full of friends. The hardwood deck effectively becomes another living room, complete with infrared heating to help stretch those long Wānaka evenings a little further. The layout gives everyone room to retreat too. Three double bedrooms are supported by three bathrooms, including two en-suites, while a separate downstairs media room provides a valuable second living space for movie nights, teenagers or visiting guests. Just as importantly, this is a home designed to make Wānaka life easier. A home where comfort and performance are given equal consideration. A heat pump services the upper level, while a second services the lower level via a ducted system, complemented by mechanical ventilation and continuous-flow gas hot water. High-performance construction includes thermally broken aluminium joinery with low-E double glazing throughout and Hush Glass to the master suite. The exterior combines profiled metal cladding, a Sto plaster system and cedar rainscreen cladding beneath a steel roof. A substantial 15kW solar system comprising 35 panels, paired with a Tesla Powerwall, further enhances the home's energy efficiency and resilience. Future use has also been considered, with pre-wiring for a drying room and sauna, services provided for a future outdoor kitchen on the balcony, and pre-wiring for landscape lighting. Outside, the landscaped 454 sq m (more or less) property keeps maintenance refreshingly manageable, leaving you more time to enjoy everything that makes Wānaka so special. Incorporating a turf-block driveway, service courtyard and low-maintenance planting, the grounds are both practical and easy care. Everyday amenities and outdoor pursuits are close at hand, with schools, walking and biking trails, Lake Wānaka and the town centre all within easy reach. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a premium Wānaka base, this polished architectural home offers a compelling combination of design, efficiency and location. This is the ultimate approach to contemporary alpine living. Don't delay calling us to arrange a viewing by appointment. *Boundary lines indicative only **Some images digitally enhanced Document download at https://filefling.co.nz/property/7tukelane0000

Document download at https://filefling.co.nz/property/13theodoreco0 If you are looking to secure a sanctuary in Wanaka then we welcome you to view this striking new residence, positioned just two blocks from the lake's edge. Set within one of Wanaka’s most tightly held neighbourhoods, the location underpins the home’s appeal. Morning swims, lakefront walks and cycling trails are all within easy reach, while nearby schooling and town amenities ensure everyday convenience. It is a setting that balances lifestyle and long-term value with quiet confidence. Designed by Australian architect Nicholas Tang and crafted in 2025 by renowned local builder Dan Fountain, the residence presents as a bold, contemporary composition. A refined black façade and crisp linear geometry establish a strong architectural identity, while the material palette and detailing signal a home conceived with intent. Spanning approximately 355 sq m, the two-level floorplan is both expansive and highly resolved. Arrival is marked by a sculptural staircase in solid timber and glass, a central architectural gesture that sets the tone for the interiors beyond. At its core, open-plan living unfolds beneath dramatic floor-to-ceiling glazing, orientated to capture light and frame elevated alpine vistas. The interplay of volume, light and outlook creates a living environment that feels both grounded and expansive. The dual-sided schist fireplace introduces warmth and spatial definition without interrupting flow. The kitchen is designed as both anchor and interface. A generous island and breakfast bar encourage connection, while seamless integration with outdoor living allows for effortless transition between interior and exterior zones. Accommodation comprises five double bedrooms and four bathrooms, configured with flexibility in mind. Two master suites, each with built-in wardrobes and private ensuites, provide options for hosting, multigenerational living or premium guest accommodation. A large separate family room provides additional space to spread out, whether for media, relaxation, or quiet retreat. The private sauna introduces a resort-like dimension, while an internal laundry with easy external access ensures day-to-day functionality is uncompromised. Set on a landscaped 612 sq m (more or less) site, the grounds are deliberately low maintenance, with slate detailing reinforcing the home’s architectural language. The result is a property that is as easy to live in as it is visually compelling. In a location defined by its proximity to the lake and connection to the Wānaka outdoor lifestyle, this is a residence that delivers architectural clarity, spatial generosity and enduring appeal. Our North Island sellers have other plans firmly in motion, creating a clear pathway for you to secure this architectural offering without the time, complexity and uncertainty of undertaking a new build. Opportunities of this calibre, so close to the water, are rarely released so contact us today to register your early interest. T. 0800 4 ALTYS

Welcome to 674D Tarras Cromwell Road, where the beauty of Lake Dunstan meets the sophistication of contemporary design. Privately positioned within a dramatic hillside setting, this architecturally designed home is more than a residence it is a sanctuary of luxury and tranquillity. Set on 4.92 ha (more or less), the property commands uninterrupted views across Lake Dunstan and the Pisa Range, creating a breathtaking backdrop that evolves throughout the day. Designed to sit effortlessly within its environment, the home’s low-profile form and natural palette allow it to blend seamlessly into the rugged Central Otago landscape. Inside, expansive glazing takes centre stage. Nearly every room is oriented to capture uninterrupted views, with floor-to-ceiling glass and sliding doors creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. From the bedrooms to the main living spaces, the landscape becomes an ever-present part of daily living. Accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a separately positioned guest wing that offers privacy and independence for visitors or extended stays. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area is both refined and relaxed, flowing directly to generous outdoor decking. Ideal for entertaining or simply taking in the stillness of the surroundings. Clean lines, varied stud heights, and a restrained material palette enhance the home’s architectural integrity while maintaining a warm, inviting feel. Comfort is assured year-round with a considered combination of heating solutions, including a Yunca wood burner and ducted heating and cooling system, adding to the home’s sense of retreat and liveability. The grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped to complement the natural terrain, reinforcing the home’s connection to its setting while remaining low-maintenance and unobtrusive. Located within The Boulders, a gated community known for its warm, dry climate and peaceful rural environment, this property offers both seclusion and access to Central Otago’s renowned lifestyle. This is a rare opportunity to secure a striking architectural retreat in one of Central Otago’s most spectacular settings where design, landscape, and lifestyle exist in complete harmony.

Positioned within the sought-after Wooing Tree Estate, this near-new residence brings together contemporary architecture, quality construction and effortless, low-maintenance living. Built in 2024 by Brownie Construction, the 150 sq m single-level home occupies a 336 sq m (more or less) freehold section, with an enviable position alongside the greenway creating a sense of openness and mountain views. Pavilion-inspired architecture, expressed in cedar and bagged brick, gives the home a distinctive yet timeless presence. Inside, feature pitched ceilings enhance the light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining and living spaces, where a custom-designed Prime Kitchen forms the heart of the home. Stone benchtops, a generous island and quality Fisher & Paykel appliances are complemented by warm timber-look flooring and a refined, contemporary interior palette. Three well-proportioned bedrooms include a primary suite with tiled ensuite and built-in wardrobe, complemented by a beautifully appointed family bathroom with bath and tiled shower. Fully ducted heating and cooling provides year-round comfort, with underfloor heating to both bathrooms, while thermally broken joinery, Low-E glazing and an insulated slab foundation further enhance the home’s comfort and efficiency. The living spaces extend naturally outdoors to landscaped, easy-care grounds, with deck and patio areas providing inviting spaces to entertain, relax and enjoy the outlook. The adjoining greenway enhances the feeling of space, while Cromwell township and Lake Dunstan are within easy walking distance, with renowned Central Otago vineyards, cellar doors, walking and cycling trails all close at hand. Beautifully considered, easy to live in and superbly positioned, 22 Bragato Way offers a refined Central Otago lifestyle, whether as a permanent residence, holiday retreat or investment. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing and experience 22 Bragato Way for yourself. Deadline Sale: Closes 1:00 p.m. Tuesday 13 October 2026 (unless sold prior)

Introducing Vintage Rise, an exclusive collection of architecturally designed freehold home and income residences within the sought-after Wooing Tree Estate. Designed and built by Fowler Homes, these thoughtfully considered homes combine premium finishes, flexible living and low-maintenance convenience, creating an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors and those seeking a Central Otago lock-and-leave lifestyle. Each residence has been intelligently designed across two interconnected homes, comprising a spacious three bedroom main residence alongside a fully self-contained one bedroom unit with its own private entrance. This versatile dual-living configuration offers endless flexibility, whether you're looking to generate additional income, accommodate extended family, welcome guests or create a private work-from-home space. Every detail has been carefully considered to deliver style, comfort and lasting quality. Custom-designed Nordzco kitchens are complemented by premium appliances, while designer bathrooms feature floor-to-ceiling tiled showers, frameless glass and quality tapware. Daikin heating, Thermal Heart windows with Solux-E glazing and thoughtfully landscaped outdoor spaces ensure these homes are as practical as they are beautifully finished. The striking architectural palette blends James Hardie oblique weatherboard, charred vertical timber and contemporary Colorsteel cladding, creating a timeless streetscape that reflects the quality synonymous with Vintage Rise. Every residence is backed by a 10-Year Master Build Guarantee, providing complete peace of mind. Perfectly positioned within Wooing Tree Estate, residents enjoy the convenience of the Wooing Tree Cellar Door & Kitchen, BestStart Childcare Centre, walking and cycling trails, Cromwell Golf Club and the town centre, all just moments away. Ideally located in the heart of Central Otago, Vintage Rise also offers easy access to both Queenstown and Wānaka, placing world-class skiing, wineries, dining and outdoor recreation within easy reach. Now available with an exclusive $1,000 deposit to secure, Vintage Rise offers the flexibility to secure your new home off the plans or purchase one of the brand-new completed residences, presenting a rare opportunity within one of Cromwell's most desirable and fast-growing communities. Whether you're entering the market, expanding your investment portfolio or seeking a premium lock-and-leave lifestyle, Vintage Rise offers an exceptional combination of architectural design, flexibility and enduring value in the heart of Wooing Tree Estate. *Some images have been digitally altered.