luxury house with sea view for sale Mangōnui, New Zealand

Our owners are ready for their next move and are highly motivated to see this property sold - bring us your offers today! Positioned in one of the Bay of Islands' most coveted and tightly held locations, this expansive residence on the Te Wahapu Peninsula delivers a masterful balance of luxury, privacy, and incredible income versatility. Perched upon 1.0403 hectares (more or less) of manicured grounds and native bush, the home commands spectacular, sweeping sea views reaching over Pomare Bay, across to Matauwhi Bay, and towards the historic Russell township. If you have been waiting for a blue-chip coastal sanctuary where the owners are genuinely ready to meet the market, this is your ultimate opportunity. Designed with both entertaining and practical living in mind, the residence features soaring high ceilings and a generous open-plan layout that leaves a lasting impression. A cozy Kent-style fireplace, multiple heat pumps and ceiling fans ensure year-round climate control, while the stunning, high-spec kitchen stands ready to delight the home chef. The accommodation is impressive, highly flexible, and a massive asset for anyone looking for income potential. Five spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own private ensuite, offer the ideal setup for extended family living, premium guest hosting, or immediately stepping in to continue the property's successful history as a Bed & Breakfast. The indoor-outdoor flow is completely effortless. Expansive decks and multi-level entertaining areas capture the breathtaking ocean vistas, complete with a luxurious spa pool for the ultimate sunset soak. For windier days, a beautifully sheltered rear courtyard provides a tranquil, private retreat. Practicality and eco-efficiency match the beauty of this home. Built with ultra-durable, low-maintenance Palliside weatherboard, the home features solar panels that feed back into the grid, resulting in a mind-blowing average power bill of just approximately $17 per month! Vehicles and water toys are well catered for with both a single and a double garage, plus ample off-street parking. The standout features keep on giving: direct water access via a walkway through the neighbouring reserve leads you straight to the beach, and a 2-tonne mooring is available by negotiation. The property also boasts mature fruit trees, established native bush, and exciting future subdivision potential (subject to council approval). Opportunities of this caliber in this location are rare, and with motivated sellers, this property will not sit on the market. Do not hesitate - contact me right now to secure your slice of paradise! Contact Emma Rich at New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty today.

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.