luxury seaside house for sale Mangawhai, New Zealand

Escape to the tranquillity of rural living without the burden of owning a large farm. This half-acre plus, flat section nestled in a peaceful rural setting offers the perfect retreat from urban life, while still close to amenities and breathtaking coastal getaways. With over 2,804 square metres of fully fenced space, this property presents ample room and an ideal foundation for your dream rural lifestyle. Whether you yearn for peaceful moments surrounded by lush greenery or thrilling adventures along the coast, this property seamlessly blends the best of both worlds. Conveniently located just three kilometres from the charming township of Waipu and less than one kilometre from SH1, you'll find that serenity meets accessibility here. Coastal delights are within easy reach, as within a mere ten minute drive, you can indulge in the sun-soaked sands of Uretiti Beach or explore the pristine shores of Waipu Cove Beach and Langs. Don't miss out on the chance to embrace a lifestyle where rural charm converges with coastal convenience in Waipu's vibrant community. Contact us now to secure 41 Rosythe Road and embark on your next chapter.

Wake to the Hauraki Gulf, wander through your own paddocks, then follow a private track through native bush to the sandy beach below. At this remarkable Waiwera property, country and coastal living come together in a way that is increasingly difficult to find this close to Auckland. Elevated above the coastline, the estate captures spectacular views across Waiwera, Hatfields Beach, Orewa and the Hauraki Gulf. Behind the dramatic coastal outlook is a wonderfully relaxed lifestyle, with expansive land, paddocks, established grounds and exceptional privacy. There is space here for animals, gardens, family and friends, boats and all the toys that come with life by the coast. Spend mornings walking to the beach, afternoons on the water and evenings entertaining on the decks as the changing light moves across the Gulf. Built in cedar weatherboard and Wanaka schist, the substantial five-bedroom residence has a warm, timeless character. Generous living spaces connect with expansive decks and the landscape beyond, providing plenty of room for family gatherings and long summer lunches. Held by the same family for many years, the property feels wonderfully removed from the city, yet Orewa's restaurants, cafés, shopping and beaches are only minutes away. Auckland is easily accessible via the Northern Motorway, while Te Arai's world-class golf and coastline are approximately an hour north. Whether it's horses in the paddock, fishing or boating on the Gulf, walking to the beach or simply enjoying the extraordinary view, this is a property designed for living. This isn't simply a home with a sea view. It's a lifestyle that stretches from the paddocks to the beach. Private viewings by appointment.

Hidden within a private bay just north of Tutukaka Harbour, beneath the dramatic backdrop of the South Gable Nature Reserve and headland walk, this remarkable waterfront property represents one of Northland's rarest coastal offerings. Held by the same family for more than 35 years, opportunities to secure a property of this calibre are exceptionally scarce. Tightly held, uniquely private, and seldom available, this is a legacy estate destined for its next custodian. Set across four hectares of rolling coastal land, complete with a sheltered orchard, wetland valley and a picturesque pond, a stream meanders past the home before reaching the beach. The property is graced by magnificent 200-year-old pohutukawa trees, creating a spectacular natural sanctuary while providing privacy, shelter and timeless character. Practicality complements the natural beauty, with bore water supplying the troughs and garden hoses, while tank water services the home. The comfortable beachfront residence enjoys breathtaking views across Ocean Bay and out towards the iconic Poor Knights Islands. A boatshed, complete with accommodation above, offers the perfect base for boating adventures, guests or extended family. Plans are available to further enhance this into a second four-bedroom dwelling. From your doorstep, enjoy a short stroll to Tutukaka Marina, the renowned Game Fishing Club, waterfront cafés, restaurants and the charming harbour village. Launch a trailer boat from the private beach or moor your larger vessel in the marina and experience some of the finest game fishing, diving and cruising anywhere in the world. The internationally acclaimed Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve is easily accessible, offering world-class diving and marine experiences in waters recognised among the very best on the planet. With future subdivision potential (subject to the necessary approvals), the estate also presents exceptional long-term value and flexibility. It's little wonder the Tutukaka Coast was recognised by National Geographic as one of the world's three finest coastlines. Combining extraordinary natural beauty, exceptional boating access and an enviable coastal lifestyle, this is a destination unlike any other. This is more than a beachfront property—it's a private coastal sanctuary, a family legacy and a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of New Zealand's most exceptional waterfront estates. A coastal lifestyle simply unrivalled.

Absolute beachfront opportunities in Orewa are exceptionally rare. Beachfront with Town Centre zoning is even harder to secure. Positioned directly above the golden sands of Orewa Beach, this beautifully renovated coastal retreat offers an enviable lifestyle today, while presenting exciting future possibilities for generations to come. Wake to uninterrupted sea views, step from your lawn onto the beach, and enjoy everything that makes Orewa one of Auckland's most sought-after coastal destinations. Whether it's an early morning swim, paddleboard at sunrise, or a leisurely stroll to one of the many cafés and restaurants nearby, this is beachfront living at its most effortless. The home itself has been thoughtfully renovated, creating a relaxed, modern environment that is ready to be enjoyed immediately. Light-filled interiors frame the stunning coastal outlook, while the easy-care nature of the property makes it an ideal permanent residence, holiday home, lock-and-leave retreat, or investment. What truly sets this property apart is its Town Centre zoning under the Auckland Unitary Plan. This unique designation provides flexibility rarely found in such a tightly held beachfront location, allowing future owners to explore residential, commercial, accommodation, or mixed-use opportunities, subject to council requirements. For those seeking a family beach house, this is a place to create lasting memories. For investors and visionaries, it is a strategic landholding in the heart of a thriving coastal township. For business owners, it presents the possibility of combining lifestyle and enterprise in one of Orewa's most prominent beachfront positions. With the beach at your doorstep and Orewa's vibrant town centre outside your gate, this is a property that delivers on lifestyle, location, and long-term potential. Beachfront. Town Centre Zoned. Future Focused. A rare opportunity to secure a landmark position on one of Auckland's most treasured coastlines. Contact Leanne Wallace and Cushla Fell at New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more information.

This immaculate property, designed by Patterson Co-Partners Architects for the current owners, truly is a slice of Tuscan charm located in prime position on the estuary at the ever-popular Whananaki North. The generous flat site is beautifully laid out with the house taking pride of centre; the matching double garage complete with bathroom, water treatment plant, storage and loft/pool room off to the side; and boat shed at the rear. The entire property has been lovingly developed, landscaped and maintained by the vendors to the highest standard over 25 years. The horseshoe shingle driveway features attractive matching heavy timber and iron rolling gates and fence which create a stunning entrance. The earthy Tuscan tones of the house and garage blend in tastefully with the surrounding greenery. The manicured gardens feature a large thoughtfully arranged rock collection sourced from a local farm. The front door is flanked by tall Italian Cypress trees and Dracaenas which form a striking canopy. The welcoming lobby with coloured concrete floor leads to a carpeted staircase to the substantial first floor master bedroom, complete with en-suite, walk-through wardrobe and an office with its own deck looking out to the striking tall archways of the north atrium. A balcony provides spectacular views over the inlet to the Whananaki South peninsula. Back downstairs are two double bedrooms one of which opens onto a patio. The homely open plan living space consists of an informal lounge, fireplace, and dining area. The spacious Karen Fergusson designed kitchen features blackwood timber joinery, granite benchtops, and a butler’s pantry. The living area opens up onto a large patio and deck, ideal for relaxing in the afternoon sun and perfect for entertaining in front of the outdoor log fire, overlooking the extensive back lawn and fully irrigated gardens. The property is perfectly positioned to allow quick and easy access to the boat ramp just 300 metre up the road, and 500 metre the other way to the delightful Whananaki North village including the local store and kitchen, the hall, school, library, and campground. Boundary lines are indicative only.

This exceptional lifestyle property offers the rare combination of a single-level, modern family home, a fully self-contained minor dwelling, and additional versatile workspace—set on approximately one acre (4,000 sq m) in a prime coastal location. The main residence is stylish, light-filled, and designed for effortless living. Recently updated with a full interior repaint, new carpet, modern window furnishings, and additional concreting, the home presents in near-new condition—ready for you to move straight in and enjoy. Positioned to capture a prized northern aspect, sun and natural light pour into the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen spaces throughout the day, creating a warm and welcoming heart of the home. The kitchen is a standout, featuring quality Blum cabinetry, a generous island, and a walk-in pantry flowing seamlessly to covered outdoor living and dining. Family living is thoughtfully arranged across two wings. The private master suite enjoys garden access, a brand new designer walk-in robe, and ensuite, while the separate family wing offers its own lounge, bathroom, and four additional bedrooms—ideal for growing families, guests, or multi-generational living. What truly sets this property apart is the exceptional home-and-income opportunity. Privately positioned and completely out of sight from the main residence, the two year old refurbished American barn-style minor dwelling has its own concreted driveway and outstanding separation. With open-plan living upstairs, two bedrooms and a bathroom on the ground level, and an over-height garage ideal for workshop or storage use, it offers flexibility for extended family, guests, a premium work-from-home setup, or supplementary income—without compromising privacy. Adding yet another layer of versatility is a fully lined POD, complete with carpet and air conditioning. Whether you need a music room, home office, creative studio, or quiet retreat, this space provides the freedom to adapt the property to your lifestyle. Landscaped gardens, an electric security gate, and an elevated position with tranquil local views complete the picture, delivering both privacy and peace of mind. Located just moments from Tindalls Bay and Matakatia Beaches, Manly Village, Gulf Harbour Village and Marina, as well as Wentworth School and College, this is a rare opportunity to secure space, income potential, and modern comfort in one of the area’s most sought-after coastal lifestyle settings. Properties offering this level of flexibility are tightly held—inspection is essential. Contact us today to arrange your private viewing. Contact your Rodney Coastal and Lifestyle Specialists Leanne Wallace and Cushla Fell New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more details.

Welcome to 38 Rue D'Amarres, a breathtaking waterfront masterpiece with an extraordinary 45-metre marina frontage and two exclusive 16-metre berths, this property is a rare gem for discerning buyers locally, nationally, and internationally. Set within the prestigious gated enclave of Rue D'Amarres, also known as Cap D'Amarres, this home is one of just 16 luxurious residences. This secure and serene community offers unparalleled privacy and a lifestyle of sophistication, perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Crafted by a builder for their own family, this residence is a testament to superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. From the striking Kwila decking to the durable and elegant Accoya weatherboard and facades, every aspect of this home reflects quality and precision. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed sanctuary. The interior boasts four spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite for ultimate comfort. A versatile office, or fifth bedroom, adds flexibility, while the private movie theatre provides a cosy space for family nights or entertaining guests. The home also includes three-car garaging, covered decking with built-in gas heating, ideal for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Modern heating solutions, including gas underfloor heating on the lower level and ducted air conditioning on the second floor and a sauna, adding a touch of luxury and relaxation to your everyday life. The expansive marina frontage and exclusive berths make this property a boater's dream, while the home's refined interiors provide the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. A statement of luxury, craftsmanship, and a waterfront lifestyle like no other could be yours. Contact me today to arrange a viewing.

Positioned on an extraordinary 4,889 sq m (more or less) freehold peninsula, 62 Sharon Road stands as one of the North Shore's most tightly held waterfront estates. Surrounded by the Hauraki Gulf on three sides, the property commands sweeping 270 degree views across Browns Bay, Takapuna, and beyond Whangaparaoa - an uninterrupted connection to the sea that is both expansive and deeply calming. Perfectly oriented to the northeast, the home is filled with natural light from morning through to evening. The setting is exceptionally private and peaceful, offering a true sense of retreat while remaining within close reach of Auckland's key coastal hubs. Originally built in 1966 as a super prime residence of its time, the home retains its solid construction, generous proportions, and timeless mid century character. It presents an immediate lifestyle to enjoy, while also offering clear potential for future enhancement. The residence comprises of five bedrooms, two main living areas, two bathrooms, and four toilets, providing flexibility for both family living and entertaining. Nearly every room captures uninterrupted sea views, creating a constant visual connection to the coastline. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow extends to expansive terraces, a swimming pool, and spa, supported by a multi purpose games room and gym - delivering a complete lifestyle environment centred around space, privacy, and ease. What truly sets this property apart is the land. A freehold peninsula of this scale, privacy, and aspect is virtually irreplaceable under current planning constraints, making this not only a home, but a long-term coastal holding of significance. The vendors have made a clear decision to move on, and the property is now seriously for sale. Viewings are strictly by appointment. Early inspection is strongly encouraged. Contact Nico Zhang, New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty, to arrange your private viewing.

Set high above the coastline, Hampton on View is a masterclass in contemporary coastal luxury, an estate where architectural refinement and natural drama exist in perfect harmony. Commanding a spectacular clifftop position, this private sanctuary captures uninterrupted vistas across the Hauraki Gulf, offering a living experience defined by serenity, scale, and sophistication. Inspired by the enduring elegance of Hamptons design, the residence blends classic coastal aesthetics with modern precision. A soft, curated palette and impeccable material selection create interiors that are both elevated and inviting, delivering a sense of effortless luxury throughout. Spanning approximately 700 sq m, the home has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate both grand entertaining, intimate family living and a total land size of 3423m2 (more or less). Multiple living zones unfold with ease, anchored by two gas fireplaces and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Five beautifully appointed bedrooms provide private retreats, while a dedicated office offers a tranquil workspace framed by sweeping ocean views. At the heart of the home, a designer kitchen complete with a fully equipped butler’s pantry caters to both everyday living and refined hosting. European oak flooring underfoot adds warmth and timeless appeal, while every finish reflects an uncompromising commitment to quality. Outdoors, the estate reveals its true sense of occasion. A striking suspended lawn appears to hover above the cliff’s edge, creating a breathtaking visual statement. Resort-style amenities include a sun-drenched pool terrace, spa, fire pit, and multiple alfresco entertaining spaces, each designed to embrace the ever-changing coastal panorama. A sheltered loggia provides a serene setting to relax year-round. The home’s elevated position, combined with established landscaping and considered design, ensures exceptional privacy. A triple-car garage with mezzanine storage, additional off-street parking, and lift access further enhance everyday convenience. Years in the making, Hampton on View reflects an extraordinary dedication to craftsmanship and detail. Its award-winning master suite, recognised with a 2023 Silver Award for Bathroom Design Excellence, offers a truly indulgent experience, complete with captivating views towards Rangitoto Island. A Rare Offering Hampton on View is not simply a residence; it is a statement of lifestyle. An address of distinction for those who seek the exceptional, where every element has been designed to inspire, and every moment is elevated by the beauty of its surroundings. This is coastal living at its finest: timeless, refined and truly unforgettable offering unparalleled luxury unmatched in its scale. A rare opportunity to experience the rhythm of the ocean from an unrivalled home. This home has everything you didn't know you needed and only an inspection will inspire you. Contact Malcolm Low at New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more information.

Beyond the gates, a winding approach reveals one of St Heliers’ most remarkable private estates. Set across an extraordinary 5290 Sq m freehold landholding, this elevated Tudor residence offers a rare sense of arrival, where privacy, scale, and timeless architectural character combine to create a home of genuine distinction. As the residence emerges above its established grounds, the feeling is less that of arriving home, and more that of entering a secluded coastal manor hidden within Auckland’s prestigious eastern suburbs. Originally inspired by classic English Tudor architecture and comprehensively rebuilt and CCC issued in 2025, the home seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with modern luxury and contemporary comfort. Inside, expansive living spaces unfold toward sunlit outdoor entertaining areas, designed for both refined hosting and relaxed family living. At the heart of the home, a timeless shaker-style designer kitchen features premium Dekton stone surfaces and top-of-the-line Miele appliances, while a professionally designed putting green enhances the property’s unique lifestyle appeal. Every detail has been carefully considered, including double glazing, full insulation, ducted climate control, underfloor heating, Yale digital entry, advanced security systems, and electric gated access. The scale of the landholding further sets this property apart, offering not only exceptional privacy and lifestyle, but also future potential to expand into an even more substantial luxury estate, with established concept plans already prepared. Surrounded by mature grounds and moments from beaches, leading schools, cafés, and village amenities, this is a residence that delivers the rare balance of lifestyle estate living with city convenience. A home designed not simply to impress, but to be experienced. Contact Nico Zhang at New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more information.

This substantial waterfront family residence, crafted by its current owners, embodies the spirit of New Zealand and the South Pacific with its pitched-roof construction and classic New Zealand coastal influence executed at scale. Perfectly positioned on a 1138m2 (more or less) beachfront site with a coveted North/West aspect, the home is framed by established gardens. The setting is unique as the section comes with its own private boat ramp and riparian rights, making launching your boat effortless. Properties of this calibre are extremely rare and tightly held in Auckland's premium waterfront locations. Designed by award-winning Architect Frans Kamermans and constructed to the highest standard over two years, the home comprises a series of adjoining pavilions, delivering over 500m2 (approx.) of luxurious indoor/outdoor living. The principal living pavilion, with a generous kitchen at its heart, seamlessly opens to both formal and informal living areas onto the expansive lawn and the beach beyond. A centrally positioned pool and deck create a private, sheltered oasis for family enjoyment. The central part of the home houses a three car garage with huge sliding doors that open onto the pool area, transforming it into a versatile space ideal for family fun and entertaining. At the rear of the section is a character-filled boatshed, built in natural timber milled from two Lawson Cypress trees sourced from the South Island. The first floor of this boat-shed pavilion features two sets of built-in double bunks and an area currently used as a gym. The upper level of the main home is thoughtfully arranged as two distinct wings. The master suite is a true retreat, comprising a spacious suite with sweeping views over the harbour, walk through wardrobe, and separate study. Across the central atrium, a separate wing provides dedicated accommodation for family or guests, complete with its own lounge, creating an independent zone to gather while maintaining connection to the heart of the home. With the Howick Golf Course on your doorstep, this property offers a lifestyle of both relaxation and activity. Embrace resort-style living and feel like you are on holiday every day. Arrange your private viewing today.

Coastal Waterfront The motivated vendor already has his next project underway and is ready to move on, creating a rare opportunity to secure this unique waterfront home and landholding, on two titles. Be lulled by the gentle rhythm of the tide and cast a fishing line straight from the deck of this stunning, sheltered waterfront retreat—an architectural haven that feels more like a private resort than a home. Elevated at the end of a quiet road and surrounded by beautifully established gardens, the property captures breathtaking views across the bay, where dolphins and even orca are known to play. The light-filled home features expansive open-plan living framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, a sleek contemporary kitchen with butler’s pantry and bar area, and a private master retreat opening to a spa overlooking the sparkling gulf. A second double bedroom, separate study, underfloor heating and excellent storage complete the home’s comfort and functionality. Designed for effortless entertaining, the expansive deck includes a pizza oven, open-fire barbecue and outdoor shower—perfect after a day on the water. There is also garaging, generous off-street parking and space for the Sealegs. Adding exceptional value, the neighbouring section sits on its own title and is currently enjoyed as a landscaped garden sanctuary with orchard, vegetable beds, pathways and a concrete parking pad—offering exciting future potential. A truly special coastal property where lifestyle, land and location come together. Contact Cathy Cameron from New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more details. *Please note that some interior styling may differ*.

Expand your Horizons – Coastal Estate Waiheke Island, New Zealand. Set within an extraordinary natural landscape, a coastal lifestyle property of privacy, scale, serenity and potential. This exceptional coastal estate unfolds as a private world of sea, headland, forest, wetland and open pasture. Your arrival is pure theatre: beyond the gates the vast horizon alive with islands, ever-changing light and the gentle curving sweep of Omaru Bay. 13.93 hectares (more or less), two freehold riparian titles with more than 500 metres of remarkable coastline. The views travel without interruption across the Hauraki Gulf - from Coromandel Peninsula to the sculptural silhouettes of Pōnui, Rotoroa and Pakatoa - while closer at hand, the estate reveals intimate coves, a private beach, mature native forest and shimmering wetland. An expansive home is anchored, embracing and warm, an invitation to slow down and live within this natural landscape. The panoramic views are majestic, land to sea and unobstructed. For those arriving from Auckland, the helipad offers a seamless passage from city to sanctuary in approximately 12 minutes. By boat, the arrival is equally compelling: the approach across clear water toward a shoreline that feels entirely removed from the everyday. The owners have been devoted custodians of this landscape for 25 years. More than 15,000 native trees have been planted, transforming the estate into a richly layered habitat of towering canopy, seemingly just in time for the Kiwi release programme that has introduced breeding pairs to the area. Every part of the property invites a different tempo. Follow the 1.5 km of formed boardwalks and tracks through the native forest. Swim, paddle board and kayak from the beach. Launch Sea Legs from the boatshed and explore the coast at leisure. Slip out to the registered mooring, set a course for the outer islands, and return as the afternoon light turns the water to silver. Then there is the foreshore. Facing west, a beautiful stage for close of day - children race across the grass, the wetland reeds catch the evening glow and the sky deepens from gold to star studded indigo. Smokey, salty, earthy - an ancient alchemy that draws people together. Wild, elegant and utterly unforgettable. With one existing residence across two separate titles, the property presents an invitation to imagine what might come next; an additional home, private guest accommodation - undoubtably inspired architecture will create an enduring legacy. This is a holding of rare presence - a place to retreat, reconnect and create a story that will be told for generations. For Sale Guide to value: interest from NZ $16,000,000. Further information and eBook available on request. Purchasers should obtain independent legal, planning and technical advice in relation to any future development or intended use. Please contact Lisa Hopewell of Sotheby’s International Real Estate NZ for more details.