luxury house with panoramic view for sale Ongaonga, New Zealand

Discover the charm and opportunity of Breckenridge Lodge - an exceptional luxury lifestyle estate nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s Hawke’s Bay wine country. Designed in timeless Tuscan style, with exceptional craftmanship showcasing Italian wrought iron, tiles and Native timber. This magnificent property offers regional and international buyers a rare chance to secure a luxury rural retreat with strong income-generating potential. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds with panoramic vineyard views and golden Hawke’s Bay sunsets, this north-facing property is the ultimate escape - only minutes from award-winning wineries, championship golf course, and a short drive to the airport and expressway. This stunning residence combines elegant architecture with flexible living arrangements. The private owner’s wing includes open-plan living and dining, a stylish kitchen with large pantry and wine cellar, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, office or nursery, generous laundry, and integral triple car garaging. Perfect for hosting international guests, retreats, or boutique stays, the guest accommodation features five luxurious suites with tiled en-suites and underfloor heating, a guest lounge, and formal dining room. Separate entry ensures privacy and a seamless experience for visitors. Step outside into a peaceful sanctuary - mature gardens, winding trails, hidden picnic spots and pétanque court are designed to delight. Entertain alfresco around the custom-built pizza oven with cosy back room or relax under the stars with wine in hand. Sustainability is woven into the lifestyle, with an organic vegetable garden, home orchard, herb beds, and a chicken run - creating a farm-to-table experience for owners and guests alike. Whether you’re seeking a prestigious private residence, an income-producing hospitality venture, or a unique blend of both - this extraordinary property delivers on every level. Secure your piece of paradise in New Zealand’s most sought-after wine region. Plus GST if any.

Elevated and framed by sweeping spectacular sea views and supreme vistas while commanding a dignified and private presence on the perennially preferred Coleman Terrace - this tightly held and much-loved family residence brings exceptional opportunity, with hidden surprises and treasures. Privately positioned, this residence is lifted by the added appeal of the external connecting independent ‘Brick House Studio’ complete with an adjoining bathroom, and also the idyllic 'Summer House', providing a year-round alfresco setting with the cinematic outlook that draws the sea views, the estuary, the ranges and Ahuriri - just magic. The main residence spans two levels, with elements that reflect the architectural influence of Louis Hay. The generous kitchen anchors this level, and two defined living areas offer balance and breathing space. These are connected by the inviting formal entry, which also highlights the magnificent outlook and views. The upper level provides three spacious bedrooms, with the primary bedroom suite completed by a contemporary ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, and a connection to the sunroom office that soaks in the panoramic vista. The two remaining bedrooms are served by a shared bathroom. The functionality extends outwards from the kitchen to a covered breezeway courtyard, with stairs leading up to the independent ‘Brick House Studio’ room - with an adjacent WC and shower providing exceptional opportunity and potential. There is the further appeal of the laundry-utility room, designated workshop, and an outdoor WC - all adding to the array of unexpected surprises within this unique setting. Outdoor living and entertainment are shaped for the sun and the magnificent surroundings, with the ‘Summer House’ setting delivering a truly idyllic retreat for entertaining or simply relaxing with family and friends throughout the seasons. The adjacent wine cellar proves a welcome addition for those who appreciate the award winning Hawkes Bay wineries and collecting. The enchanting grounds and gardens combine layered lawns, verdant established greenery and magical pathways that bask in the privacy and prized north-west position to capture wonderful sun. Practicality is assured by the off-street garaging, plus the dual access option by path or steps into the property. With Ahuriri Village and the city centre within walking distance, positioned for preferred school zone options, and only a short drive to Hawke's Bay Regional Airport too. This classic home delivers a special and unique Hawke's Bay opportunity in one of Napier Hill's most admired neighbourhoods, making this an exceptional opportunity to champion your presence and make this your home. Please contact Caro Meo for all property information. LIM, council file, titles, rental appraisal and further property details available on request. TENDER: Closes 2:00 p.m. Thursday 24 September 2026, NZSIR Napier Office (unless sold prior)

An architectural statement, this extraordinary contemporary residence is defined by its commanding position and breathtaking, uninterrupted views across Hawke’s Bay’s most iconic coastal landscape. Elevated in one of Napier’s most prestigious settings, the home captures a cinematic panorama of sea, city, and horizon, an ever-changing backdrop that elevates everyday living. Positioned to maximise its prized north-west aspect, the residence has been perfectly designed for its setting, embracing sun, shelter, and views at every turn. A recently installed elevator ensures effortless access across levels, catering to every stage of life while enhancing functionality for both residents and guests alike. At its heart, the home opens to an expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and living domain, anchored by a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring double ovens, a wine/drinks fridge, and an oversized island. Designed with entertaining in mind, this central hub flows seamlessly to outdoor living zones, where covered and open-air spaces allow for effortless hosting in all seasons - whether intimate gatherings or larger occasions. A secondary living room offers a more intimate retreat, complete with a fire and striking glazing that draws the outdoor views in. The upper level continues to impress, with the primary suite positioned to capture mesmerising sea views, complemented by a light-filled walk-in wardrobe and tiled en-suite. A second bedroom or office on this level adds further flexibility without compromising on comfort or design. On the ground floor, the home reveals its true versatility, with the ability to configure up to two additional self-contained living zones, each with their own living spaces and offering an additional two to three bedrooms, depending on your requirements. This creates a rare opportunity for multi-generational living, extended family, guest accommodation, or home and income, all while maintaining a cohesive and refined design throughout. Thoughtfully curated feature lighting enhances both the interior and exterior spaces, while a combination of wood fire, gas fires, and heat pumps and double glazing provides year-round comfort. Extensive built-in furniture throughout the home enhances the aesthetic and delivers exceptional practicality and storage. Outdoors, established and thoughtfully considered gardens frame the home beautifully, designed to be both low-maintenance and productive, with raised vegetable beds and a selection of fruit trees. The oversized, extra-deep garage is complemented by a carport and ample off-street parking, easily accommodating vehicles, hobbies, or additional storage. A truly unique offering, this is a residence of rare scale, adaptability, and presence, a home that responds to modern living while embracing one of Hawke’s Bay’s most spectacular outlooks. A true entertainer’s home in every sense, and an exceptional offering in a tightly held location. Please call to book an appointment to view.

Positioned on Ahuriri’s tightly held waterfront promenade, this is a rare and compelling coastal offering within the Harbour Reserve Historic Heritage Precinct. Spanning two titles spanning approximately 632 sq m combined, with dual access from Ahuriri Lane and Waghorne Street, the opportunity here is as much about present-day enjoyment as it is scope for future potential. Set proudly behind a quintessential white picket fence, this much-admired character villa occupies a prime north-western corner site, capturing sweeping, uninterrupted views from Napier Port to the Kaweka Ranges. Iconic Norfolk Pines frame an ever-changing coastal panorama, rolling waves, passing vessels and the gentle rhythm of promenade life. This classic villa reflects the elegance of its era, with refined period detailing thoughtfully enhanced for modern living. A wide central hallway welcomes you into a home rich in character, where soaring steel-pressed ceilings, detailed architraves and extensive glazing create a sense of light and space throughout. The generous living and dining area is bathed in natural light, seamlessly connecting to a well-appointed kitchen, rear outdoor entertaining courtyard and spa area. Indoor/outdoor connection is effortless with expansive ocean views forming a stunning backdrop to everyday living. Year-round comfort is assured with a gas fire, heat pump and insulation. The primary suite enjoys a privileged sunny front position, featuring a classic bay window, plus en-suite and walk-in wardrobe. Two additional double bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes, are supported by a family bathroom with shower and WC plus a second bathroom with bath and vanity. Practicality is well considered, with a dedicated laundry, adjoining boot room and access to outdoor utilities and courtyard. A double carport with a generous lockable workshop/storage room is accessed by double electric gates from Ahuriri Lane. Offering further potential, the separate rear title portion has direct access from Waghorne Street to triple-bay, open-roof garaging and plenty of room for additional vehicles, the boat and toys. A private sunny alfresco entertaining sanctuary with pergola, spa area and established landscaping offers a private leisure retreat. Located within one of Napier’s most desirable coastal precincts, you are just a short stroll from Ahuriri’s vibrant selection of cafés, restaurants, boutiques and cinema. Whether it’s a morning walk along the promenade or an evening out close to home, this is a lifestyle of ease, connection and enduring appeal. A rare opportunity to secure a landmark waterfront holding in a much coveted, rarely available location. Boundary lines are indicative only.

An architectural force fuelled for a contemporary and much-admired Hawke’s Bay lifestyle, this exceptional three-level north-facing residence delivers an awe-inspiring scenic statement, with uninterrupted and breathtaking sea views sweeping from Ahuriri to Westshore and stretching across to the ranges, capturing the ever-changing seasonal landscapes. Everyday vistas are elevated from an unfiltered perspective, providing a panoramic yet private outlook. The luxury of the internal lift and double glazing reflects the growing demand for future-proofed living and modern lifestyle necessities. Balancing function and form, the home distinctly carves out spaces for both socialising and relaxation. The central open-plan kitchen and living area form the social centre of the home, enhanced by expansive light-filled glazing that invites you to sit back and savour the spectacular surroundings. Accentuating the seamless entertaining experience are two designated alfresco areas that define the Hawke’s Bay lifestyle. A louvre-topped balcony is set against the magnificent ocean backdrop, while the adjoining landscaped courtyard, complete with an outdoor gas fire, offers a picturesque haven for year-round entertaining. The primary bedroom suite is a retreat of its own showcasing magnificent water views framed by the ranges, with a walk-through wardrobe that connects to the fresh tiled ensuite. This is complemented by direct external access to the outdoor hot water shower - perfect after a swim at the sandy swimming beach just a stroll away. The two additional bedrooms on this level both also enjoy sea views, and both provide built-in double wardrobes, and are serviced by a contemporary tiled family bathroom filled with natural light too. Practicality is well considered, with a guest powder room, a dedicated laundry-utility room and the added long-term value of the internal lift connecting from ground floor garage to all upper levels. Delivering performance-led comfort, the home features quality materials and thoughtful inclusions throughout, with insulation, ducted heat pump system, underfloor heating, and double glazing ensuring year-round climate control with ease. The low-maintenance grounds and courtyards complete the property’s vision, offering multiple spaces to relax and unwind, including a viewing platform perfectly positioned to soak in the magnificent outlook and sunsets too. Completing this spectacular package is the internal-access carpeted double garage, as well as off-street parking for guests or family. This freehold residence (222 sqm) provides a scenic sanctuary of presence, position, and place. Unrivalled in position and presence, this elite location and freehold apartment alternative - places you within easy strolling distance of the vibrant Ahuriri Village, the iconic Hardinge Road, and the local sandy swimming beach - all while remaining conveniently close to the city centre and Hawke’s Bay Regional Airport just minutes away. This property stands in a class of its own, delivering a lifestyle of uncompromised sophistication and low-maintenance ease, presenting a rare opportunity defined by convenience, calibre, and connection. Private viewings only to this exclusive residence. Please contact Caro Meo for all property information and further details. Private viewings by appointment only. LIM report and council file are available on request.

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.