luxury house with terrace for sale Hikurangi, New Zealand

Set within a stunning parklike landscape, this beautifully crafted near new home combines timeless villa-inspired architecture with all the luxuries of modern living. The property enjoys a serene outlook across green pastures while being just 15 minutes from Kerikeri township and 10 minutes from the airport. Designed with thought and care, the home sits gracefully within the historic Waimate North district complementing other period homes in the area. The flowing floor plan captures all-day sun with living areas and bedrooms opening to wide covered verandas, perfect for entertaining or relaxing as the sun sets. The living areas are at the heart of the home, with a vaulted, open plan kitchen, dining and family area with feature windows and doors capturing the surrounding rural views. The home boasts 2.7 metre high ceilings, highly detailed cornices, overheight handmade solid wooden doors and top quality fittings and finishes, while the bespoke handmade kitchen complete with a floating underlit island, granite benchtops, quality Smeg appliances and a walk-in pantry, is a true centrepiece. Solid Australian Gum timber floors bring character and warmth throughout, Accommodation is cleverly divided, with the master suite and ensuite positioned privately to the west, while two further bedrooms and a family bathroom occupy the eastern wing. High end bathrooms feature underfloor heating, marble-topped vanities, a classic Clawfoot bath and walk-in showers, blending luxury with heritage charm. Every detail of construction has been considered from high end finishes to full insulation and double glazing, central heating, a wood burner, solar-ready infrastructure and a DVS system. Practicality is further enhanced with a welcoming entrance porch and hall, clockroom, separate laundry, office and large garage with extensive attic storage. Outdoors, the property is equally impressive with a 108 sq m workshop (more or less) and stable complete with power and tack room. Fertile volcanic soils support lush pastures, making it ideal for grazing horses or cattle. Fully fenced paddocks with water troughs, a high-powered electric fencing system, ample water storage and a secure gated entrance make this the perfect lifestyle retreat. Thoughtful landscaping with extensive native and specimen plantings completes the picture. This is a rare opportunity to secure a stunning home of timeless style, modern comfort, and lifestyle versatility in a sought-after location. Get in touch with Ash Boyd from New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty today to arrange a viewing.

Discover an exceptional lifestyle sanctuary just minutes from Kerikeri township. Positioned on an elevated site amid extensively landscaped, easy-care grounds featuring perennials, native and exotic trees, and bordered by a tranquil stream, this property offers remarkable privacy, sweeping rural outlooks, and contemporary living within a meticulously considered architectural design. Encompassing approximately 400sqm across two levels, the residence has been crafted to an uncompromising standard. The main level presents sophisticated open-plan living anchored by a beautifully appointed stone-bench kitchen, complemented by an expansive master suite complete with a walk-in wardrobe and private ensuite. A double internal-access garage ensures effortless everyday convenience. The lower level provides a fully self-contained retreat featuring two bedrooms, a kitchenette, and its own living area, accessible via internal stairs or lift. This versatile space is perfectly suited to extended family, multigenerational living, guest accommodation, or premium Airbnb use. Outdoor living is exceptional. An expansive, roofed veranda forms a superb all-season entertaining environment, enhanced by motorized venetian blinds that transform the space into a sheltered and inviting haven. A covered, tiled patio on the lower level further extends the home’s year-round livability. Set upon 8,887sqm of beautifully established grounds, the property includes drivable tracks from the home down to the pond and river-edge walking trails, where the sound of flowing water and abundant birdlife create an atmosphere of absolute tranquility. A large gardener’s shed complete with a bathroom adds an additional layer of appeal. Lifestyle amenities are extensive and include five water tanks, a modern septic system, concrete driveway, pond, a selection of fruit trees, and town services available at the gate. This is a rare opportunity to secure a versatile and beautifully appointed lifestyle estate in a highly sought-after Kerikeri location. With the airport only 5km away and the popular Packhouse Market within walking distance, the property offers space, serenity, and refined contemporary living. Contact Ash Boyd at New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty to arrange your private viewing.

30 Pigeon Berry Lane is a beautifully crafted sanctuary where thoughtful design, quiet luxury, and absolute serenity come together in one exceptional offering. The main residence is immaculately presented, featuring three generous bedrooms and two exquisite bathrooms. The master suite is a standout, with its hotel-style ensuite and walk-in wardrobe creating a private haven of comfort and calm. At the heart of the home, the designer kitchen with butler’s pantry flows effortlessly into warm, inviting living spaces enhanced by clever lighting and a cosy fire for the cooler months. Multiple outdoor areas extend the living experience, capturing the breathtaking rural outlook and offering peaceful spaces to unwind. The privately positioned pool, established gardens, and manicured grounds add a sense of refined tranquillity, while the boxed vegetable beds, fish-filleting station, and ample RV/boat parking ensure practicality is matched by beauty. A separate sleepout or office with its own bathroom provides superb flexibility for work, guests, or extended family. A double garage with internal access completes this thoughtful, high-quality home. Set in an incredibly quiet and serene pocket of Mangawhai, you’re moments from local vineyards and the Tanekaha trail walks, with Mangawhai Heads only a ten-minute drive away. Properties of this calibre are genuinely rare. For your private viewing, call Sarah O’Neil at New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty North — specialising in luxury and premium homes.

Te Arai Estate – A Rare New Zealand Retreat This extraordinary estate embodies the essence of New Zealand luxury – privacy, tranquillity and connection to nature. Elevated on five acres within 20 acres of protected native forest, the property enjoys breathtaking panoramic views over rolling countryside to the Pacific Ocean and the white-sand beaches of the Mangawhai coast. Crafted with natural materials and refined architectural detail, the residence offers approximately 780 sq m of living space designed for effortless entertaining and relaxation. The grand Great Room – with its vaulted timber ceilings and limestone fireplace – opens to expansive north-facing terraces where outdoor lounges and a covered dining area with open fire frame sweeping views. Below, a 20-metre heated pool, cedar hot tub, ice bath, infrared sauna and gymnasium create a private wellness haven surrounded by native bush. Accommodation is generous and beautifully appointed with four luxurious bedroom suites providing elegant accommodation for family and guests, complemented by additional guest spaces and staff accommodation. In total, the property can sleep up to 20 people across the main lodge, guest suites and the Ruru Barn, with six elegant bathrooms and multiple outdoor baths and showers that blur the line between luxury and landscape and connect living to nature. Sustainability and self-sufficiency are at the heart of the property’s design, featuring solar power, rainwater collection and advanced filtration. Organic vegetable gardens, fruit trees and beehives offer a true farm-to-table lifestyle, while manicured grounds and native plantings blend seamlessly into the wider landscape. Beyond the gate, adventure awaits. World-renowned Tara Iti and Te Arai Links golf courses are moments away, while surfing, fishing and hiking are all on your doorstep. And when it’s time to reconnect with the world, Auckland and its international airport are just over an hour away. More than just a home – this is a place to gather generations, to celebrate life’s luxuries, and to experience the best of New Zealand’s coastal beauty in complete privacy. A rare and remarkable retreat for those who seek peace, connection and perfection in equal measure. Presented for sale by Price by Negotiation, this turn-key offering presents potential purchasers with a range of options. Enjoy the property as a luxurious residence for the exclusive use of family and friends or explore revenue generating options such as operating the property as a luxury lodge. Please view the property e-booklet here: http://bit.ly/3Why6SU

Some homes ask nothing of you. The pace slows the moment you arrive, the view takes over, and the world quietly falls away. 20 Green Road is one of those rare places. Positioned on 1,809 sq m (more or less) of elevated land above the Glen Eden waterway, this beautifully reimagined residence enjoys sweeping water views across one of Matakana's most captivating coastal settings. The outlook is ever changing, shaped by shifting tides, changing light, and the rhythm of the seasons. Originally constructed in the 2010s and comprehensively transformed in 2022, the home has evolved into a refined contemporary retreat of approximately 220 sq m. The renovation was guided by Peter Perry of Inside Out Design, with interiors curated by Nanda Rammers of Board and Batten and Twin Rivers, creating a residence that feels both sophisticated and deeply connected to its surroundings. A carefully considered specification elevates every space. Italian tiles and tapware, underfloor heating in the ensuite, imported recycled timber, designer lighting from Lumenworks, and quality finishes throughout create an atmosphere of understated luxury and enduring comfort. Three generous bedrooms, two beautifully appointed bathrooms, and expansive open plan living spaces flow effortlessly to extensive outdoor entertaining areas where the water becomes part of daily life. From quiet mornings watching the sun rise across the harbour to long afternoons shared with family and friends, every space has been designed to embrace the remarkable setting. For those drawn to life on the water, kayaking, paddleboarding, and coastal exploration are moments away. Matakana Village, renowned for its Saturday Farmers' Market, boutique wineries, artisan producers, cinemas, and acclaimed dining destinations, is less than five minutes from your door. Warkworth is nearby, while Auckland remains an easy journey for those seeking the perfect balance between city convenience and coastal escape. The upper portion of the property presents an additional layer of opportunity. Subject to council approval, there is scope to further enhance the site and create something uniquely your own, all while preserving the extraordinary outlook that defines this special property. Rarely does a home combine architectural refinement, privacy, water views, and proximity to Matakana Village so effortlessly. Refined. Private. Irreplaceable. For further information or to arrange a private viewing, contact Kelly Hamilton, New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty.

Some properties offer a place to live. Others offer the freedom to create a lifestyle. Set across approximately 18.98 hectares (more or less) in the highly sought after Warkworth and Matakana lifestyle corridor, 4 Hamilton Road presents a rare opportunity to secure a substantial lifestyle landholding in one of Auckland's most desirable rural locations. Surrounded by rolling countryside and established grounds, the property offers a sense of privacy and space that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Yet despite its peaceful setting, Warkworth township is only minutes away, while Matakana Village, local vineyards, farmers' markets, golf courses, beaches, and the wider coastline remain within easy reach. Auckland is comfortably accessible, offering the ideal balance between rural living and urban convenience. At the heart of the property sits an extensively renovated residence of approximately 230 sq m. Thoughtfully enhanced for modern living, the home provides immediate comfort while retaining the flexibility for future owners to personalise and further enhance over time. Generous living areas connect seamlessly with outdoor entertaining spaces, established gardens, and pool amenities, creating an environment designed for both relaxation and gathering. Beyond the home, it is the scale of the land that truly distinguishes this offering. Lifestyle properties of this size within such close proximity to Warkworth, Matakana, and Auckland are increasingly rare. The landscape provides space, privacy, and flexibility, appealing to purchasers seeking a rural lifestyle with room to evolve alongside changing needs and aspirations. For some, this will be a private family retreat where children can explore, guests can gather, and lasting memories are made. For others, it may represent a significant lifestyle landholding in a region that continues to attract strong interest from those seeking space, connection to nature, and proximity to some of New Zealand's most desirable coastal and lifestyle destinations. As Warkworth continues to grow and connectivity throughout the wider region improves, opportunities to secure a landholding of this scale become increasingly difficult to replicate. The appeal lies not only in what exists today, but in the flexibility and lifestyle it offers for the future. Private. Peaceful. Full of Possibility. For more information on 4 Hamilton Road, Warkworth, contact Kelly Hamilton, New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty.