luxury house with terrace for sale Hastings, New Zealand

Customs Quay stands as a beacon of luxury and exclusivity at the apex of the Ahuriri inner harbour. Imagined by the acclaimed RTA Studio, delivered by Mackersey Development, and recognised with a prestigious New Zealand Architecture Award. Judges praised it’s best-in-class design, noting: “Apartments feature dual aspects, spacious layouts and recessed decks, offering privacy and comfort for year-round living.” Offering an unmatched lock-and-leave lifestyle, nothing compares in Hawke’s Bay. Apartment 204 is a corner apartment with views to Napier Hill and aspects of the marina and yacht club through western end glazing. Every detail is a testament to the quality, featuring open-plan living with a 2.7 m high stud, rich coastal oak flooring, an elegant stone benchtop, Artedomus tiles and select walls with dressed timber paneling - enjoy meticulous craftsmanship throughout. The floorplan measures 116 sq m plus a 9 sq m covered outdoor terrace orientated to take in views of Napier Hill. Super easy care, quiet, warm, and contemporary living with two generous light-filled bedrooms, both with well-appointed ensuites. Superbly designed the primary bedroom also has a walk-in wardrobe. The apartment features a separate laundry and additional storage, and it is currently set up as a small office. This Stratum in Freehold dwelling enjoys two secure carparks and a small storage area in the basement. Aside from your apartment, you will enjoy lift access to generous common areas including a beautiful recreational deck featuring a swimspa pool, spa, sauna, and outdoor kitchen / bbq on the third level, complete with a retractable roof. Customs Quay houses only 18 bespoke single-level apartments (four sold, with a fifth under contract), an exclusive secure community where you step out of your door to the heart of Ahuriri, or lockup and travel further afield knowing all is secure. Customs Quay is the pinnacle of waterfront living, a rare investment opportunity in an Ahuriri location never to be superseded. Modest Bodycorp fee and information on request.

Where contemporary luxury meets coastal ease, this exceptional Ahuriri home delivers a lifestyle that feels effortlessly refined. Completed in 2025, this impeccably crafted Stonewood Home offers a lifestyle that’s both refined and remarkably easy to maintain. Set on a freehold section, the single level layout showcases high specification finishes throughout, from stone benchtops and rich green cabinetry to bespoke tiled splashbacks with LED feature lighting and Oak laminate flooring that grounds the main living spaces with warmth and style. The sleek, modern kitchen is designed for those who love to cook and entertain, featuring an instant hot water tap, Fisher & Paykel plumbed double door fridge, induction hob and double Dish Drawer dishwasher. Every detail has been considered to elevate daily living. The sunny living area opens up to enjoy the private deck. Three bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy and comfort. The primary suite is complete with a generous walk-in wardrobe, elegant en-suite and ranch slider access to a secluded courtyard. Here, raised vegetable beds, a large storage shed and an outdoor hot shower create a coastal sanctuary perfect for unwinding after a swim or bike ride. The additional bedrooms include double wardrobes with built-in racking and draws, wool loop carpet and ceiling fans for year round comfort. This home excels in energy efficiency and future proofed design. A German fresh air exchange system, 16 solar panels with a 10 kW battery, Infinity hot water, a 2,000 litre water tank (plus town supply), thicker acoustic walls with double gib and full insulation, including the carpeted garage, ensure comfort and sustainability. The garage also houses a beautifully integrated laundry with stone benchtop, sink and extra storage, and is EV ready. Everyday practicality is enhanced with hallway storage, sensor lighting, key-less entry, alarm system and double glazing throughout. The front decked courtyard creates an inviting outdoor living zone for long summer evenings. This home is purpose built for coastal conditions and offers a true lock up and leave lifestyle, without compromising on quality, comfort or environmental consciousness. Contact Nicky today for more information or to arrange your private viewing. Boundary lines indicative only.

Imagine waking to coastal light and sweeping views across Hawke’s Bay, where the ocean and sky shape the rhythm of each day. Architecturally designed by Paris Magdalinos Architects and completed in 2009, this elevated residence known as ‘The Vewe’ delivers relaxed sophistication, defined by outlook, privacy and thoughtful design. European influence is evident throughout, expressed through enduring materials, clean lines and spaces that feel both impressive and immediately liveable. The home is designed to flow effortlessly, with living, dining and entertaining areas connecting seamlessly to the outdoors. Expansive glazing captures panoramic views stretching from the Pacific Ocean to Cape Kidnappers and along Napier’s Marine Parade, while retained concrete walls provide striking architectural form, softened by established gardens for privacy. At the centre of the home, the designer kitchen with butler’s pantry connects naturally with the dining area, where the ocean remains a constant presence. Bi-fold doors open to a generous deck and a covered alfresco dining area complete with an outdoor fireplace - an ideal setting for relaxed entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Multiple living areas offer flexibility, including a stylish lounge with bespoke cabinetry and a light-filled conservatory, both opening directly to the expansive decks. Quality finishes are carried throughout, with French oak polished floors, marble tiles, cedar shutters and a copper roof adding warmth and longevity. Modern comforts are well integrated, including double glazing, ducted air conditioning and a wine cellar with tasting room. Accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across two levels. The lower level offers two generous bedrooms, each with an en-suite and bespoke built-in cabinetry, opening to a private, sheltered courtyard. Upstairs, the opulent primary suite enjoys an elevated position with views across Napier, complemented by a six-star bathroom finished in travertine stone with Philippe Starck fittings. Set on sought-after and prestigious Elizabeth Road, this secure, low-maintenance property is well suited to those seeking a refined lock-and-leave or an elegant permanent home. With architectural integrity, exceptional outlook and a strong sense of privacy, this is a compelling opportunity in one of Hawke’s Bay’s most desirable locations for the most discerning buyer. Viewing by Appointment - please contact Jacqui Taylor or Dakota Gregory to arrange.