luxury houses for sale Hawke's Bay, New Zealand (page 3)

Step inside and enjoy this wonderful turn-of-the-century villa, extended and refurbished to create a spacious and comfortable family home while preserving its enduring character. Nestled on one of Napier's more sought-after streets, this property offers a rare opportunity for astute buyers. There are multiple living areas from the formal lounge complete with a cosy wood burner to the expansive family areas including an enormous games room downstairs. The layout offers versatility for both entertaining and relaxation. At the heart of the home is the large modern kitchen with captivating views and direct access to the dining and family areas - ideal for everyday family and larger gatherings. With four large double bedrooms, this home provides abundant space for the whole family. The master suite is a true retreat complete with a walk-in wardrobe and an elegant en-suite bathroom. Rich in character, the property features ornate timber windows, doors, and flooring to retain the home's historic charm, while modern comforts like high-quality carpets, soft furnishings and radiator heaters throughout ensure warmth and comfort. Additional highlights include a handy office nook which provides space for work or study and downstairs, you'll find a large laundry, a double garage, along with an additional storage area, and easy access to the games room. The gardens are well-maintained and include mature trees, along with a paved area with a charming small gazebo offering the perfect peaceful outdoor retreat. Positioned in a prime location, just a short walk to Napier's vibrant city centre, Marine Parade and Ahuriri, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and leisure. Top primary and secondary schools are nearby, with bus services to other Hawke's Bay schools just a short walk away making it ideal for families.

Located within 2 km of the Maraekakaho village, this stunning property seamlessly blends modern living with rural charm. Set on an elevated site, the home boasts breathtaking views over the Ngaruroro River and across to distant mountain ranges, while the thoughtful positioning of the house and mature trees provides the rare fortune of being remarkably sheltered from the elements, something you won't see in the photos or video, but will certainly appreciate in person. Originally built in the 1950s, this stucco home has been expertly modernised by renowned architect Simon Clarkson, creating a harmonious balance between its classic charm and contemporary style. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living areas are bathed in natural light and lead effortlessly to a sun-soaked, large outdoor room, perfect for alfresco dining. The Leanne Larking designed kitchen, a dream for culinary enthusiasts, includes a scullery and modern appliances that combine both style and function. For those seeking a quieter retreat, the snug/library offers a peaceful space to relax with a book or enjoy the morning sunshine. The master suite is a private sanctuary, featuring its own patio, a luxurious tiled en-suite, and a walk-in wardrobe. Two additional double bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom, ensuring ample space for family or guests. The home also includes a separate laundry and a dedicated home office, enhancing its practicality for modern living. Year-round comfort is ensured with double glazing, ducted air-conditioning, and energy-efficient gas infinity hot water, making this home as sustainable as it is stylish. A modern secondary dwelling, also designed by Simon Clarkson, adds further value to the property, perfect for extended family living or potential rental income. This dwelling includes a kitchenette, dining area, and a spacious bedroom with a cosy sitting area that opens to a large deck, where you can take in the expansive views. A Jack and Jill en-suite conveniently serves both the main bedroom and an additional bunk room, offering flexibility for guests or Airbnb use. The secondary home also features a double garage, with an additional single garage on the property providing even more storage options. Completing this idyllic country retreat is an in-ground pool, accompanied by a nearby shed that includes extra storage, a charming bedroom, and its own shower and WC, perfect for visiting guests. The landscaped gardens surrounding the property are beautifully maintained, with towering exotic trees and native plantings that enhance its natural beauty. A gully paddock filled with native flora offers year-round visual appeal, while the well-fenced paddocks are ideal for livestock or pets, giving you the perfect setup for rural living. Water is supplied by 3 large rainwater tanks, with the added benefit of spring water access, ensuring a reliable supply for both the homes, pool and land. The area is renowned for its strong sense of community, with local amenities including a highly regarded primary school that caters to children up to Year 8 and school bus services to high schools in Hastings. For families with younger children, the nearby Gumboots Early Childhood Centre is an added convenience. Lifestyle benefits abound, with local wineries and a popular brewery just a stone's throw away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Ngaruroro River offers endless opportunities for fly fishing, jet boating, horse riding, mountain biking, and walking. This stunning property truly combines the best of country living with modern comforts, all in a location that offers tranquillity, breathtaking views, and convenient access to local amenities. Price By Negotiation

This striking home at 49 Matuku Road is constructed from honed concrete block and plaster, sitting proudly in an elevated position with expansive rural and lake views. The exterior is both durable and stylish, complemented by the home's thoughtful landscaping. Inside, the kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large granite island bench, high-end appliances, and a scullery for added convenience. The wood flooring creates warmth, while the large barn sliders throughout the area serve as functional and beautiful features, seamlessly connecting the indoors with the outdoors. High ceilings crafted from Canadian oak with negative detailing add a sophisticated touch, while the lounge at the end of the house is a cosy retreat with a gas fireplace surrounded by Schist. On either side of this room, sliders open to a deck with stunning views or a sheltered patio, providing flexible outdoor living options based on the weather. This area is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, with ample glazing to ensure you can always enjoy the scenic surroundings. Through two large barn doors, you'll find a second expansive lounge, which boasts an even larger gas fireplace also framed by Schist. The wood deck flooring from inside flows out to the external deck, further enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection. This entertainment space is equipped with a large BBQ kitchen, complete with an industrial rangehood, a bar fridge, built-in speakers, and rustic board and batten walls that give the room a distinctive, cosy character. Throughout the home, electric blinds and air-conditioning ensure comfort in every season. Down the hallway, three double bedrooms and a study offer ample space for family or guests, with each room designed to take full advantage of the surrounding views. The guest bathroom is beautifully appointed, while the master bedroom stands out with its large walk-in robe, fully tiled en-suite, and a feature wall that adds a unique design element. Sliders in the master bedroom also open directly onto the deck, bringing the outdoors in. Practical features are abundant, with plenty of storage throughout the home, including a large walk-in linen cupboard. The double garage is fully lined, carpeted, and insulated, offering additional amenities such as a separate WC and laundry. The home is also equipped with a comprehensive sprinkler system for fire protection, providing peace of mind for the residents. Outside, three 30,000-litre water tanks collect and filter rainwater for household use, and there's also access to a bore water scheme. A large garden shed provides space for tools and equipment, and a covered spa pool offers a relaxing spot to enjoy the views, making this home not only functional but a luxurious rural retreat. Do not miss your chance to call this elevated paradise home! Price By Negotiation

With abundant windows framing picturesque views to the west, providing glorious late afternoon sunsets, this cleverly designed Raiford Gardiner home is ideally suited for family entertaining and executive living. Spread over two levels with a total of four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a powder room plus multiple living options, this property offers configurations to suit your family situation. The entry level from the road provides access to an entry foyer and onto an expansive open living space with high ceilings, a wall of shelving and storage. The kitchen is open-plan and gives access to the large south-west facing deck, allowing incredible indoor/outdoor flow and makes entertaining a breeze for barbeques and al fresco dining, watching the sun set while you dine. The open-plan area is heated by way of a gas fire along with a heat pump providing year-round comfort. This level also provides for a guest bedroom or another living space, powder room and entry to the large double garage with laundry. The ground floor offers serious options, with three bedrooms and its very own living room, a great space for the extended family who need their own space, which opens to outside patio and lawn. The master bedroom is also located on the lower level with an en-suite and ample wardrobe space. The home has good access to the local walkways and reserves that are all located in the surrounding hills. They are noted for their scenic tracks through forested valleys. All this and only a short drive into the village restaurants, cafes and many shops. When a home that offers both quantity and quality arises you're best to take advantage and view this masterpiece for yourself. Contact Fiona Horne today.

Customs Quay emerges as a beacon of luxury and exclusivity at the apex of the Ahuriri inner harbour. Imagined by architects RTA Studio and brought to life by the visionaries at Mackersey Development, this apartment provides luxury lock and leave living. Nothing compares in Hawke's Bay. Apartment 105 (plus 106, 204, 205, and 303) features open-plan living with a 2.7 m high stud and enjoys meticulous craftsmanship throughout. Every detail is a testament to the quality, featuring rich coastal oak flooring, an elegant stone benchtop, Artedomus tiles and select walls with dressed timber paneling, luxury is redefined. 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 master bedroom also has a walk-in wardrobe, plus the apartment features a separate laundry and additional storage, 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 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 are now sold), an exclusive 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.

A quintessential cottage, located in the coveted, sought-after, beachside community of Te Awanga, positioned on a large corner section enjoying the north-western aspect. Meticulously maintained by the owners and recently refurbished throughout, offering a modern open-plan kitchen, dining and living experience. Repainted inside and out, re-roofed and insulated top and bottom. Carbon fibre window framing is a definite plus in this coastal location. Practical tile and wood plank flooring add to the easy living experience. The living area features a log burner and heat pump for year-round comfort, with direct access to the sunny, west-facing patio and lawn for entertaining with family and friends. Accommodation comprises master bedroom with super-sized walk-in wardrobe plus a generous double with built-in wardrobe. The spacious family bathroom with gas infinity hot water also houses the compact laundry, maximising the footprint of the home. A super large double garage with power offers a handy mechanic pit, storage area for the fishing gear and solid work bench. A funky home bar and pot belly stove will be the envy of your friends. With such a large footprint, those with vision will see the potential on offer here. Connecting the home to the garage is the new, generous, covered deck, perfect for year-round entertaining with extended family and friends. Your coffee fix is only two doors away and just a short walk to the beach with your surfboard or fishing rod. Local attractions include renowned wineries like Elephant Hill, Te Awanga Estate, and Clearview Estate Winery. Explore the limestone bike paths, nature reserve, surf, fish, or a game of golf at the world-famous Cape Kidnappers course. Alongside the garage, is ample room for the boat, camper, four-wheeler or maybe a cabin, all safe and secure behind a set of double gates. There is a lot on offer with this property and only limited by your imagination. Price By Negotiation

Undoubtedly the perfect property for a small family, young professional, retiree or an addition to your portfolio - the choice is yours. This brand-new home presents an opportunity not to be missed for anyone with a good eye for detail and who is looking for an immaculately presented home on a low maintenance section. The light and spacious interior is finished with a contemporary colour palette along with a chef worthy kitchen and modern appliances. The open-plan living leads to a sunny outdoor area with deck and lush grass, meaning this home delivers a perfect entertaining lifestyle. Two double bedrooms are on offer, the master complete with walk-in wardrobe and direct access to the Jack-and-Jill style bathroom. A powder room with second WC offers convenience for other household members and guests alike. An office/study nook, that can be closed off from the living area, and internal access garage with laundry complete this exceptional offering. Warm and insulated with double glazing and dual cycle heat pump, this home is perfect for both the summer and winter months. Exceptional in every way, this property offers convenience, space and comfort.

Discover the allure of this elegant and generous character home situated in a prime location, bolstered by surprising sea views within a supreme and elevated setting. This character infused property offers a private haven for those seeking an exceptional residence with convenience. Framed by traditional plantings up the sweeping drive, the return verandah makes a timeless opening statement, basking in sun making the best of the property's prime north-facing orientation from its superior vantage point on Bluff Hill. Tailored for relaxed living and refined entertaining, the expansive open-plan lounge and dining area naturally finds its place at the heart of the home highlighted by a modern kitchen that connects beautifully and overlooks the lovely lawn that borders the impressive and welcoming sunlit courtyard - presenting the perfect setting to retreat to on balmy summer evenings. Embrace the four generously proportioned bedrooms, that includes an exceptionally spacious primary suite offering sea views and a luxurious tiled en-suite. The two further well-appointed bedrooms on this level are supported by a tiled family bathroom and a sought-after downstairs guest room is complete with its own en-suite and entry. Practicality reigns with year-round warmth through central heating and there is abundant storage throughout plus a cellar, separate laundry and additional powder room, with exceptional modern convenience also provided by the double integral garaging. Welcome the standout and serene location, with easy strolling distance to both the city centre and Ahuriri, plus situated for sought-after school zones. The heightened position of this beautiful residence allows for multiple vantage points to the sea, the urban vista and beyond. This generous home exudes old world and comfortable tradition, while offering all the convenience of contemporary living, making it a prime choice for family life. Price By Negotiation

Designed with the utmost attention to detail in timeless board and batten style, this elevated 287 sq m home seamlessly blends modern sophistication with the natural beauty surrounding it. Enjoy luxury living in one of Napier's most coveted locations, where elegance meets breathtaking views. The residence has been crafted to take full advantage of its commanding location, with each major living area oriented towards the spectacular vista on offer. The kitchen is superb - designed for those who appreciate both form and function. Featuring an expansive 4.4 m engineered stone benchtop, this space is as practical as it is beautiful. Buyers will appreciate the generous scullery which adds huge amounts of glorious storage - such a bonus. Cooking will be a pleasure with a premium 900 mm Smeg oven with gas hob, while five striking pendant lights illuminate the area, enhancing its luxury feel. The massive open-plan living area opens onto a large covered patio that is perfect for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Skylights ensure the space is bright and welcoming, while a built-in pizza oven/fire takes your entertaining to a new level. For cosy nights in, a wide double-sided gas fire creates warmth and ambience in the living spaces, while ducted heating and cooling delivers year-round comfort throughout the entire home. Just steps away from the master bedroom, a spa pool offers the ultimate in relaxation, providing an ideal way to unwind while taking in the wonderful surroundings. For those who love to entertain, this home has it all. A purpose-built media room comes complete with blackouts and mood lighting, making it the optimum spot for movie nights or watching the big game. This home offers four generously sized double bedrooms, each with ample storage. The master suite is a private retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in wardrobe that will be the envy of all. The en-suite bathroom is no less impressive, with lavish fittings, dual basins and tiling galore. Two additional guest bedrooms share the same stunning views as the master, while the large family bathroom complements these spaces with the same level of quality finishes seen throughout the home. For the home handyman, hobbyist, or those who crave extra space, this property includes a separate fully-lined 40 sq m workshop/garage, complete with a sink and hot water supply. This versatile space is perfect for projects of all kinds, from woodworking to auto care. Ample off-street parking is available for multiple vehicles, if the double integral garage isn't enough. The driveway and gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped, providing a welcoming first impression, with room to expand further at the rear of the property if desired. Environmental considerations have also been well addressed, with a bio-cycle unit handling sewerage and a leased solar system providing consistent and reliable electricity supply - a significant advantage in today's world. For discerning buyers seeking a home that offers unparalleled comfort, stunning views, and top-tier amenities, this family-sized masterpiece built by SS Homes is an opportunity not to be missed. Whether you're entertaining, relaxing, or pursuing your hobbies, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury and functionality in one of Napier's most sought-after locations. Come and experience this exquisite home for yourself - it's more than just a place to live, it's a lifestyle to embrace.

Nestled in the prestigious Havelock Hills, 123 Margaret Avenue offers an exceptional blend of rural serenity and urban convenience. Set within a secluded sanctuary and boasting an easy-care arboretum with tranquil walkways - perfect for a contemplative stroll surrounded by enchanting birdsong, this property offers a slice of paradise on the edge of Havelock North village. Designed by the renowned architect Pierre Du Toit, the home offers seamless indoor/outdoor living. The large living areas flows effortlessly into an oversized entertainer's patio, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxed evenings by the outdoor fireplace. Step into the elegant formal lounge with soaring cathedral ceilings, where bi-fold doors open wide to invite the outdoors in, creating an inviting ambiance for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living areas are spacious and equally impressive. The chef's kitchen is designed for both style and function, with stone and wood countertops, a Belling induction range oven, and a walk-in pantry. Windows frame picturesque views of the rolling hills and the lush landscape, turning every meal prep into an artistic experience. This thoughtfully designed four bedroom, two bathroom home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms on the main level. The master suite is of grand proportions, with an en-suite and walk-in dressing room. Two additional double bedrooms come with large wardrobes, while a family bathroom with a separate powder room ensures privacy and comfort for guests. Downstairs, you'll discover a private retreat, a spacious bedroom with its own patio access and bathroom, perfect for guest accommodation or an Airbnb setup. Practical features include a separate laundry, large double garage with workshop space, and central heating for year-round comfort. 123 Margaret Avenue is a truly unique offering. A sprawling, luxurious home that provides the tranquility of a peaceful rural retreat just moments from the village. Don't miss your chance to experience grand living in this peaceful tranquil location.

Nestled in a sheltered, well-established location with breathtaking, uninterrupted views of farmland stretching north towards Ocean Beach and the Pacific Ocean. This exceptional property is conveniently located just 20 km from Havelock North and a mere 9 km from Waimarama, one of Hawke's Bay's most pristine beaches, offering an enviable lifestyle of relaxation and adventure. Step inside this beautiful residence constructed by Design Builders in 2010, where open-plan living and dining seamlessly flow into a stylish kitchen and family room. The spacious portico extends the living area outdoors, becoming the centrepiece for entertaining while you soak in the sweeping views. The thoughtful layout includes a separate wing for three of the four bedrooms, providing privacy and tranquility. The master suite features an en-suite and captures the early sunrise and ever-changing colours of the sea, showcasing the stunning seasonal transformations. Storage is abundant with a large double garage that includes dual access and a separate WC. A wooden garden shed adds additional functionality. The property boasts ample level parking for all your recreational vehicles, making it perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. The recent addition of 72 sq m of shedding, fully lined and featuring a great office space, enhances the property's versatility and is ideal for accommodating extra guests or working from home. The well-fenced paddocks provide the perfect setting for livestock or family animals. Families will appreciate the convenience of school bus services to Havelock North schools, with the bus stopping at the end of Waipuka Road. Plus, the vibrant community of Waimarama and its beautiful beach are just a short drive away. 64 Waipuka Road offers an unparalleled opportunity for an easy-going lifestyle in one of Hawke's Bay's most sought-after locations. Off the land retirees and families alike will appreciate all that's on offer here.

This elevated home is designed for effortless living, offering a peaceful retreat inside and out, with stunning views and excellent sun exposure. The expansive open-plan living area, bathed in natural light, perfectly frames the picturesque vistas surrounding the home. At the heart of this space is a modern kitchen, thoughtfully positioned to keep you connected with family and guests while preparing meals. Whether you're hosting or enjoying quiet family moments, the seamless flow of the living area makes it ideal for both. The home offers a harmonious indoor-outdoor connection, with the living space extending to a well-positioned covered entertainment area, complete with screens for added comfort. It's the perfect spot for summer BBQs or relaxing in the evening sun. Inside, a gas fireplace and heat pump ensure year-round comfort, creating a cozy retreat in winter and a breezy oasis in summer. The home's thoughtful design invites you to enjoy every season with ease. Accommodation is thoughtfully arranged with three spacious bedrooms, including two upstairs. The master suite boasts a modern, tiled en-suite bathroom and a generous walk-in wardrobe. The additional bedrooms offer comfort and privacy for family members or guests. A separate laundry area adds practicality to the home, ensuring both comfort and functionality. Downstairs, a guest bedroom and bathroom provide convenience and privacy, ideal for visitors or extended family stays. The large double garage offers ample storage, accommodating vehicles, tools, or hobby equipment with ease, making this home as practical as it is visually appealing. The outdoor area is beautifully landscaped with low-maintenance gardens, complementing the home's serene ambience. Whether you're relaxing indoors or savouring the outdoors, this home is ready for you to move in and embrace a lifestyle of comfort and ease.

Discover your new home with all the features that you have been looking for. Recently painted on the exterior this adds to the low maintenance this home offers. Featuring a brand-new kitchen designed with style and functionality in mind. With an open-plan dining/lounge perfect for everyday comfort. This area flows seamlessly outdoors, through stacker doors to a great alfresco dining area, ideal for those hot summer evenings. This home is complemented with three spacious bedrooms, master with a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. There is also a second guest powder room. Benefit from the solar panels, with their own storage battery, ensuring efficiency and reduced utility costs. The double integral garage provides ample parking and storage. Conveniently located within walking distance too all Taradale schools and nearby Taradale amenities. Set on an easy-care fully fenced section, you can spend less time maintaining your home and more time enjoying it. Perfect for those looking for modern living, in a great location amongst other quality homes.

Family living surely doesn't get better than this. Superbly positioned in a quiet, sought-after street, this home has been tastefully renovated, combining style, comfort, and sustainability, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a modern lifestyle in a desirable location. The kitchen is modern and spacious, designed to ignite your culinary creativity, ideal for entertaining and everyday meals. The open-plan design flows to the dining area and generous lounge. Abundant windows provide all-day sun with all areas opening to elevated decks offering the perfect position to revel in the views. The main level features three bedrooms, the master with en-suite and walk-in wardrobe and access to a deck positioned toward Te Mata Peak. A family bathroom with generous tiled walk-in shower is configured to service the remaining bedrooms. Downstairs offers versatility with an office, guest bedroom or rumpus ideal for extended family or a teenage retreat, a third WC, alongside a separate laundry and extensive garaging complete with workshop space. This is a home that offers both style and functionality with partial double-glazing, dual cycle heat pump, wood burner, and infrared heaters this home stays comfortable year-round, no matter the season. Extensive solar panels and battery system not only reduce/eliminate your energy costs but also add value to your investment, ensuring long-term savings. The property is fully fenced with electric gate ensuring peace of mind for pets and children. A lift provides access to the home from ground level to the decks and low-maintenance landscaping gives you more time to enjoy the good life. This presents a brilliant package of space, practicality, and comfort with the location providing access to parks and reserves as well as convenience in your day-to-day living with amenities, excellent schools, and childcare at your fingertips. Immaculately presented there's absolutely nothing to do but move in and enjoy this family home. Don't delay, investigate the possibilities this gorgeous home offers.

Introducing Sub-Penthouse Apartment 201: This stunning corner residence is better described as a luxury home, than an apartment. a spacious haven with its generous 314 sq m layout, described by those close to Customs Quay as the best penthouse remaining, it boasts a massive 58 sq m covered terrace, perfect for enjoying the sun and breathtaking 180-degree views. Located facing north, you'll enjoy an abundance of natural light and unparalleled vistas. Customs Quay, where luxury and exclusivity meet at the apex of the Ahuriri inner harbour in Napier. This stunning waterfront residence offers a lifestyle reminiscent of premier apartment living in global cities like Sydney or New York. A201 features expansive glazing, pull-back the floor-to-ceiling architectural sliding doors to offer seamless access to the terrace. Thoughtfully designed, with meticulous craftsmanship and premium materials, including rich coastal oak flooring, elegant stone benchtops, and dressed timber paneling, which elevates the sense of luxury throughout. A second living is a unique feature in any apartment. Here it can be a more intimate lounge, media room, home office, or evening retreat, as it opens through twin barn doors to the primary suite. With views to the water, this bedroom and adjacent walk-through robe and bathroom are refined and befitting of a luxury home. The en-suite exudes European elegance and enjoys feature lighting, floor-to-ceiling tiles, twin basins, and a freestanding bath. The two additional bedrooms are designed for comfort and privacy, both facing northeast with channel views they also enjoy beautiful en-suites. The kitchen and scullery are next level, showcasing high-end finishes, stone benchtops, and stunning cabinetry with ample storage and preparation space. The dining area is generous, with twelve around the table in comfort, this home is an entertainer's dream. A discreet bar is seamlessly integrated into the living area. Residents of Customs Quay enjoy secure basement parking and access to a recreational deck featuring a swim-spa pool, sauna, spa, and outdoor kitchen - all under a retractable roof, enhancing your living experience with luxurious leisure options.

Three waterfront apartments are now sold, Apartment 104 is one of only four, two-bedroom apartments with waterfront living and views available at Customs Quay. This single-level home enjoys the northwestern corner with magic views across the yacht club to the estuary, and up to the Kaweka Ranges. The activity of boats coming and going in the channel and life in the hub of Ahuriri will keep you forever entertained. Being on the end, this apartment enjoys additional large windows to the west, providing an abundance of light into your living room and guest bedroom. Floor-to-ceiling glazing from both your open-plan living area and your primary bedroom provides seamless access outside to a covered terrace facing northwest where you will enjoy the warmth of our sun and views of the ocean. Thoughtful design extends to the spatial layout, a 2.75m stud and wide hallway is apparent on entry. Meticulous craftsmanship is evident with negative detailing around the ceiling, rich coastal oak flooring, and dressed timber paneling on selected walls. The living area enjoys a central fireplace built into feature joinery. A room adjoining the living area is designed with the practicality of apartment living in mind - TV, home office or fold down the couch for a grandchild to sleep over. Shut it off from sight or for privacy as required by closing the beautiful barn door. Bedrooms are generous, both enjoy built-in wardrobes and ensuites. The primary bedroom with views to the channel has a larger ensuite including a standalone bath and twin basins. The kitchen has elegant stone benchtops, Artedomus tiles, and oak cabinetry, complete with top-of-the-range tapware, induction cooktop, rangehood, oven, and large dishdrawer. Unique to the front facing two-bedroom apartments, off the entrance hallway is a powder room, stand-alone laundry and additional storeroom. The title is Stratum in Freehold - with a floorplan of 179 sq m (including a covered outdoor terrace with electric blinds), and you also own two secure underground car parks. Generous common areas include a recreational deck on Level 3 featuring swimspa pool, sauna, and outdoor kitchen, all under a retractable roof to enjoy the Hawke's Bay sun.

This modernised single level unit presents an easy-care and very convenient lifestyle with schools, Guthrie Park and Havelock North neighbourhood amenities only a short stroll. The property really will suit an array of buyers be it downsizers, investors (subject to meeting Healthy Homes Standards), first home buyers or those looking for an address that will open the door to great schooling. Light, bright and welcoming with neutral interior and modernised kitchen, smart purchasers will appreciate the opportunity this property represents. Updated kitchen with breakfast bar, separate lounge/dining space that extends to a patio, two double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, bathroom, separate laundry, internal access single garage and generous separate workshop complete this exceptional offering, that will tick the boxes for many buyers. A cosy woodburner adds to the welcoming ambience alongside infrared heating. Fenced to the rear, the plantings and grounds are easy to upkeep and provide enough space for pets and children to safely play. Combining low maintenance living, comfort and a premium location, this property represents an opportunity simply not to be missed. Call today to find out more.

Step into superior modern living with this stunning 2018-built townhouse, nestled in an exclusive enclave of just five upmarket residences. Bathed in all day sunshine and natural light, this warm and cosy double-glazed and well insulated north-facing home is designed for effortless trendy living. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living areas create a spacious, welcoming ambiance perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation, and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow that leads to a charming entertainer's patio and a low-maintenance garden with a delightful feature bird bath, offering a tranquil retreat. The grand kitchen is sporting stone benchtops and latest appliances with a view over the living to the outdoors. The home features two generous bedrooms plus a versatile study or third bedroom. The master bedroom comes with an en-suite bathroom and a walk in dressing room, plus indoor/outdoor flow to a sunny deck. The two bathrooms are both stylish with neutral-coloured tiles, heated towel rails and under-tile heating. The integral spacious double garage is fully carpeted and provides workbench space, ample storage including loft storage with a pull-down ladder, and features the practical laundry area. This leads straight onto the paved rear section with washing line including a garden shed with discreetly hidden raised vegetable garden to grow your own favourite fresh produce. Perfectly suited for professionals or those seeking to downsize, this pristine townhouse offers an elegant, sunny, easy-care lifestyle. Being part of this private enclave, you enjoy security and serenity, located just moments from the village and Guthrie Park. Whether you're looking for a lock-up-and-leave option or a peaceful haven, this near new townhouse is the ultimate blend of modern trendy comfort and low-maintenance living. Hurry to view, call us now.

Life's a Beach - Located in Bay View, on the absolute waterfront this trendy recently renovated waterfront home enjoys panoramic views across the ocean from Napier to Mahia Peninsula. Enjoy relaxed seaside living with a serene holiday feel year-round. Extensive glazing creates a light-filled interior bringing the waterfront views inside. With a newly renovated kitchen (by Malloys) with engineered Oak floors and modern appliances, this is sure to be the hub of the home and will delight any home entertainer. The adjacent living room also enjoys expansive views across the bay and accesses entertaining areas. Walk out to a waterfront patio and spa area extending your entertaining and from where you can watch the on-water activities. Through the living, there is a secondary lounge. Relaxing spaces, relaxed style, living seaside in this home will soothe the soul. Patios both on the waterfront and to a sheltered west facing patio and the pool area - where you can watch the sunset behind the western hills, spaces to indulge both day and night. The primary suite opens out to the waterfront and is well equipped with a spacious walk-in-wardrobe and recently redecorated ensuite. There are a further two double bedrooms and an adjacent family bathroom. At the rear of the home is a garage converted to a studio with Louvretec covered outdoor setting overlooking the in-ground pool. On the roadside is a double garage with dual doors and drive on access with off-street parking. This property has gone through an extensive renovation including new aluminium cladding and joinery which is double glazed. The property has been rewired, re-plumbed and new LED lights fitted. You will love the location in a friendly coastal community, within close proximity of fresh fruit and produce, local wineries and restaurants, on the school bus route, only minutes away from Hawke's Bay Airport and a short 10-minute drive to Napier City.

Nestled at the apex of the Ahuriri inner harbour, Customs Quay epitomizes unparalleled luxury and exclusivity in Napier. This waterfront home offers a lifestyle akin to premium apartment living in global cities like Sydney or New York. Two penthouses are now complete and capture breathtaking panoramic views of the marina, estuary, and Westshore, stretching out through the channel to Hawke Bay. The Penthouses feature expansive glazing and seamless access to large covered terraces, allowing natural light to flood in. The design merges open-plan living with meticulous craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics. Premium materials such as rich coastal oak flooring, elegant stone benchtops, and dressed timber paneling elevate the sense of luxury throughout. A206 offers an expansive 213 sq m of internal space, complemented by a 40 sq m terrace that extends the living area outdoors. This residence masterfully blends luxury with practicality, creating an unparalleled living experience. The primary suite is a standout feature, bathed in sun and offering water views. It includes a spacious walkthrough robe and a refined ensuite bathroom, complete with a freestanding bath that embodies European elegance. Two additional bedrooms are each thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, one featuring an ensuite. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring high-end finishes, stone benchtops, and a stunning scullery for storage and preparation. The living and dining areas flow effortlessly to the terrace, ideal for entertaining and enjoying life. A beautifully appointed home study offers a dedicated space for work or relaxation, seamlessly integrated into the living area. Residents of CQ enjoy secure basement parking and access to a recreational deck that includes a swimspa pool, sauna, spa, and outdoor kitchen, all under a retractable roof, enhancing the living experience with luxurious leisure options. Customs Quay isn't just a home; it is a lifestyle, a statement, and a rare opportunity to own a piece of Napier's most prestigious waterfront real estate