luxury houses for sale Hastings, New Zealand

Taking with them over 40 years of memories, our vendors are ready to downsize and their instructions are clear - this property must sell. Become the next custodian of this piece of history - a home that has a presence from the moment you approach the sunny front porch entrance. This circa 1910 bungalow presents the ultimate opportunity situated on a generous 1,547 sq m (more or less) site. Framed by established gardens, abundant fruit trees, vegetable beds and a swimming pool, the grounds are perfect for relishing family time, entertaining friends and provide ample space for outdoor activities. Steeped in charm, the home holds onto its heritage with timber floors, decorative fireplaces, built-in walnut cabinetry and ornate decorative plaster ceilings. Dine in the formal dining room, entertain in the front lounge, but family will most likely congregate in the large farm-style kitchen complete with an original coal range cooker. A sunroom links the dining and lounge and provides a home office or library retreat. A wide central hallway leads through to the rear of the home, with three generous bedrooms, plus a single extending off it. A modernised bathroom offers the comforts of today including underfloor heating and large freestanding bath alongside gas hot water. An outbuilding houses the laundry and second WC and shower facilities plus there is a versatile separate hobby room to the rear of the section. Located in a desirable area, you'll enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities. Just a short stroll away is the beautiful green space and playground of Cornwall Park and the Rudolf Steiner School provide options for schooling through to senior level. Contact me today and experience the allure of this truly exceptional property. AUCTION: 12:00 p.m Friday 29 November 2024, NZSIR Havelock North Office

Designed for modern, low-maintenance living, this brand-new home offers an exceptional lifestyle with quality finishes and thoughtful design elements throughout. The sleek, contemporary kitchen, fitted with premium Bosch appliances and stone benchtops, anchors the open-plan living space and flows seamlessly to the dining area and lounge, perfect for gatherings or family relaxation. Step outside to the sun-drenched deck, an ideal spot for al fresco dining or unwinding in the fresh air. This home combines functionality and elegance with four bedrooms, a stylish family bathroom, plus a second WC and a convenient walk-through laundry that leads directly into the integrated garage. Unique features include contemporary pendant lighting and vaulted ceilings, that create a feeling of spaciousness. Warm and insulated with double glazing and dual cycle heat pump, this home is perfect for both the summer and winter months. Enjoy the ease of minimal upkeep, giving you more time to savor everything this stunning space has to offer. DEADLINE SALE: Closes 12:00 p.m. Wednesday 4 December 2024, NZSIR Havelock North Office (unless sold prior)

Located in the sought-after Frimley area, 2 Hikawera Drive is a beautifully crafted Design Build home, showcasing a combination of Vertical Linea and Luna wood cladding. The entrance is highlighted by honed brick, which adds a distinct architectural charm as you step through the front door. Once inside, the wide plank wood laminate flooring leads you to the expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and family living areas, where quality and comfort have been prioritised in every detail. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring high-end stone benchtops and a generously sized island bench. A large scullery provides floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, complemented by top-tier appliances, including a 900mm induction hob with gas cooking. The thoughtful addition of strip lighting enhances the ambience, and the ample storage includes special display cabinetry, perfect for showcasing wines or treasured items. Natural light filters through skylights, creating a bright and airy feel throughout the home. For those who enjoy entertaining, the family area opens via ranch sliders to a covered deck and a heated mineral pool, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The deck and pool provide an ideal setting for gatherings with friends and family, and a separate media room at the front of the house offers a cosy retreat for movie nights. There's even a gym room with a view of the deck and pool, perfect for fitness enthusiasts or adaptable for other uses. The home offers four spacious double bedrooms, each featuring large wardrobes with built-in furniture and homework stations, ideal for families with children or those who need functional workspaces. V groove feature walls add character to the bedrooms, while the master suite offers a luxurious retreat with a large walk-in robe, a fully tiled bathroom, and direct access to the deck and pool via ranch sliders. A tiled family bathroom with a bath, as well as a separate WC, ensures the home is equipped for the practicalities of daily life. The double garage, fully lined and carpeted, includes a well-designed laundry hidden behind large doors with additional storage space. This thoughtful design adds both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The home is also equipped with modern conveniences, including seven heat pumps to ensure year-round comfort, a central vacuum system for ease of cleaning, and plenty of storage throughout. Outdoors, a fenced-off area with artificial grass creates a safe and low-maintenance play space for children, rounding out the home's family-friendly features. Price By Negotiation

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

This beautifully designed three bedroom home, built in 2020, combines stylish finishes with thoughtful layout and comfort. Situated on an easy-care section overlooking the Jarden Mile reserve, it's perfect for those seeking low-maintenance living without sacrificing space or greenery. With polished concrete flooring, this home exudes a contemporary feel from the moment you step inside. The heart of the home is a stunning, well-appointed kitchen featuring an island bench with stone tops - a perfect gathering spot for family and friends. This open-plan living space flows seamlessly into multiple outdoor areas, each positioned to capture the warmth of the sun throughout the day. For those who love a touch of gardening, there's room for planter boxes or a vegetable patch, offering flexibility for growing your own produce. Overlooking the lush greenery of Jarden Reserve, the property enjoys a beautiful outlook with private gate access to the reserve, perfect for morning walks or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Thoughtfully designed with a mix of form and function, this home is an exceptional find, blending the convenience of an easy-care section with a connection to nature in a sought-after Taupo location. Double glazing and a gas fire place will ensure comfort through-out the cooler months. Complete with double internal access garaging, attic storage and off street parking. 28 Penny Grove is an inviting option for anyone seeking an easy-care lifestyle in a sought-after location, where modern living meets the tranquility of the outdoors. Contact Annette and Stacey for further information or to book a private inspection. DEADLINE SALE: Closes Wednesday 18 December 2024, NZSIR Taupo Office (unless sold prior)

Vendor's instructions are clear, this property must sell. Set on a freehold section, on a private right of way discover this stylish and contemporary two bedroom townhouse, perfectly positioned just minutes from the vibrant Havelock North Village and amenities. Completed in 2017, this quality-built home offers all the modern comforts you would expect from a new build, including double glazing, a heat pump, and an integral garage. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the open-plan living area while maintaining a distinct separation from the bedrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort. Outside, the fully fenced garden provides a secure space for relaxation, with minimal maintenance required, allowing you to enjoy your weekends. Whether you're downsizing, looking for a low maintenance lock-up-and-leave, or simply wanting to be close to town, this modern townhouse is the perfect fit. Our motivated vendors are committed to selling, so do not miss the opportunity to secure this exceptional property in a sought-after Havelock North Village location.

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.

Tucked away on a spacious rear section on Margaret Avenue, this gorgeous weatherboard home offers a peaceful lifestyle close to the Havelock North Village. This recently renovated house offers all the comforts of modern living, while maintaining attractive character features. With two bedrooms plus an office or nursery, this property is perfect for a small family, retirees or those working from home. A sunny front deck and a spacious rear entertainer's patio are perfect for long summer evenings and barbecues. The established garden, including fruit trees and a large lawn is perfect for children to kick a ball and animals to play. A new kitchen, a spacious open-plan dining room and large living area make daily living easy, while the heat pump and woodburner keep you cosy year-round. Enjoy the convenience of a separate laundry and a single separate garage plus off-street parking. With no one overlooking you, and bordered by trees and hedges, the property has a lovely rural country feel, and yet you are right in town. A fantastic find in a prime location!

Modern and contemporary, this tasteful property with neutral tones throughout, offers comfort and ample room to relax amidst picturesque and private surrounds. This elegant, sunlit family residence stands proudly on a spacious, level 739 sq m (more or less) section. It boasts four well-sized bedrooms, including a large master with its own en-suite and walk-in wardrobe. The substantial open-plan layout incorporates a sleek and stylish kitchen, combining aesthetics with everyday utility. Bi-fold doors open out onto a sheltered terrace ideally positioned for al fresco dining. From the formal living room, enjoy the unique charm of views toward Te Mata Peak. Thoughtfully designed, the layout places bedrooms away from the main living areas, ensuring privacy and quiet while still offering seamless outdoor flow with several bedrooms opening directly onto the al fresco area, providing an ideal space for relaxation and entertainment. Additional features include an impressive entranceway, a separate laundry, and a spacious double garage with internal access. Outside, the private garden is beautifully landscaped with the addition of a playhouse. This property offers the opportunity to secure a home in a highly desirable, family-friendly neighbourhood brimming with nearby amenities. Homes of this calibre are rare - don't miss the chance to make it yours.

Welcome to this stunning 2012 built residence nestled at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac featuring the timeless elegance of Oamaru stone. A stylish low maintenance home, fully insulated, double glazed and thoughtfully designed to bask in all day sun, whilst maximising the desirable north-western aspect. This single level home boasts a generous open-plan layout that effortlessly connects the kitchen featuring engineered stone bench tops plus dining and living areas with heat pump for year-round comfort. This seamless flow leads to an expansive deck with serene views over the Here Here stream and landscaped grounds, the perfect spot for alfresco entertaining with family and friends throughout the year. A sturdy bridge over the stream leads to an enchanting lawn and playground area where the children will enjoy endless hours of fun. For added versatility, a separate living room with gas fire offers a myriad of options such as media room, teenage retreat or home office and with direct access to the deck, further enhancing your living experience. A separate studio/sleepout/office offers additional space and functionality. Retreat to the spacious master suite, complete with en-suite and walk-in wardrobe. Further accommodation includes two double bedrooms, plus a single. The spacious, well-appointed family bathroom features a luxurious freestanding bath. An additional separate WC caters to all the needs of the family and guests alike. Adding to this home's practicality is the double integral garage with plenty of storage and includes the laundry. Multiple garden sheds offer further storage options. There is off-street parking and room for the trailer, campervan or boat. Situated close to vibrant Havelock village, shops, cafes and zoned for excellent schools, this cleverly designed family home is ready for you to make it your own.

From retirees to families, this 2015 home ticks all of the boxes for a large range of demographics. Four bedrooms, two living rooms, two bathrooms, excellent flow to covered outdoor living, flat section, integral garaging and so it goes on. Presenting beautifully to the street with lovely hedging at the front and with strong design, form this is an immediately appealing home. With an excellent floorplan, beginning with the all-important open-plan kitchen/dining/living which flows out via bi-fold doors into the sunny north-western facing garden and into the covered portico where hours will be spent relaxing. The lovely open light and bright kitchen space has a large island bench and the wonderful practicality of a generously sized scullery complete with second sink and more bench space and storage - just so practical. The features continue with more bi-folds opening out from the dining space onto another patio for an alternate piece of outdoor living - the perfect morning cup of tea spot. The second living room is another wonderful extra and comes complete with a gas fireplace and a snug feel - the perfect children's space or adult retreat. The four bedrooms are all generously sized, three with double wardrobes while the master enjoys a walk-in wardrobe and smart en-suite with double basins and tiled shower. It also opens out via bi-folds to a patio area. The main bathroom has a large bath, tiled shower and double sinks as well. Integral garaging and a lovely, lush flat lawn and easy care garden complete this very appealing package.

Built in pre-cast concrete construction, this substantial home is both unique and captivating with a high level of bespoke detail. The clever flexibility of design means it can be configured in several ways to suit specific family needs - whether that is as a five bedroom home, a four bedroom home with a self-contained one bedroom apartment, or a three bedroom home with a self-contained two bedroom apartment. Viewing is important to truly appreciate this dynamic layout. On entry, generous proportions are evident as you enter a contemporary space with lofty wooden ceilings and a sweeping feature staircase with exposed concrete curves. This space while open-plan, is cleverly divided into a lounge area with a concrete divider wall separating off a cosy dining/living with woodburner, flowing on through into the kitchen. Wall to wall views out over the valley and beyond are spectacular and taken advantage of from the large deck areas flowing from both central living spaces. On the upper level, the master retreat has a wonderful outlook as well with another deck off the bedroom. A large walk-in wardrobe along with a luxurious en-suite with floating timber bench, an oversized basin and a wet room style shower all add to the sense of contemporary luxury here. Downstairs there is a rumpus/second living complete with built-in gymnasium. This area is child heaven with the bedrooms opening out from this space and sliding doors onto another substantial deck and the hill garden beyond, full of citrus, stonefruit and natives from Kauri to Totara and Rimu. The self-contained apartment is also found at this lower level and offers up wonderful flexibility to this home. Underfloor heating in the floor slabs, double integral garaging, oodles of storage space and plenty of off-street parking are just a few more of the fabulous features found here. Price By Negotiation