luxury houses for sale Mangawhai, New Zealand

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within a private subdivision, this substantial two-storey home offers a lifestyle where space, light and coastal beauty come together seamlessly. Elevated to capture ocean views, the home has been thoughtfully designed with high-stud ceilings and an abundance of windows, filling the interior with warmth and natural light. The heart of the home is centered around its generous living spaces, with the open-plan kitchen and dining flowing seamlessly onto the sunny deck. A separate lounge provides a cosy retreat, while the large foyer creates an immediate sense of scale and welcome. Also upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms offer comfort and connection to the outdoors: the master includes an ensuite, walk-in wardrobe and its own private deck for a quiet morning coffee, while another bedroom shares the same deck - an inviting spot to enjoy the coastal air. A spacious family bathroom completes this level, ensuring practicality matches the lifestyle on offer. Downstairs, a private bedroom with its own bathroom and separate entrance offers superb versatility, whether as an inviting haven for visiting family and friends or as an Airbnb opportunity. The layout makes it easy to host while still maintaining a sense of privacy. Outdoor living is well catered for, with both front and rear decks providing sheltered spaces to enjoy year-round. The home's north-facing aspect ensures sunshine throughout the day, and the double garage adds further convenience for storage and vehicles. Just minutes from Langs Beach, recently voted one of Northland’s best beaches for 2025, the location is as captivating as the home itself. The nearby coastal walkway winds its way along the water’s edge, where seals are sometimes spotted, and continues through to Waipu Cove - the perfect excuse for a morning coffee or an evening refreshment with a view. This property is more than a house; it is a welcoming sanctuary in a sought-after coastal setting - a place where every day feels like a holiday. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours. (Boundaries are indicative only).

Located within the relaxed Blue Moon Rise community, this entry level, modern, approximately two year old home, offers a refined yet easy coastal lifestyle in Langs Beach. Created with low maintenance and long-term comfort in mind, the home reflects careful planning and a genuine sense of heart, originally envisioned as a place to retire and enjoy the slower rhythm of the coast. Spanning approximately 128 sq m, the layout has been thoughtfully planned to balance everyday living with flexibility. The master suite sits privately, complete with a walk-through wardrobe and ensuite. On the opposite side of the home, two further bedrooms, the main bathroom and a dedicated office area are cleverly grouped together, creating a zone that works equally well for family, guests or visitors. The second bedroom features an extra-large wardrobe, making it particularly well suited for use as an Air BnB guest room, while the separation from the master adds an appealing level of privacy for both host and guest. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area forms the natural centre of the home, flowing easily from a welcoming entry with a striking feature light. Calm coastal palette enhance the sense of space, creating an environment that feels immediately comfortable and easy to live in. A two-car carport and plenty of under-house storage is ideal for beach gear and seasonal items. Outside, the landscaping has been carefully considered and is now maturing beautifully, providing increasing privacy, shelter and a sense of established calm. An irrigation system supports the gardens, while the outdoor shower is a practical and much-loved feature after days spent by the sea. Positioned just under a kilometre from the white sands of Langs Beach and even closer to the sheltered waters of Ding Bay, this location invites a lifestyle shaped by swimming, walking and time outdoors. The coastal walkway, located across the road, offers a scenic connection towards Waipu Cove, perfect for morning strolls or simply taking in the ever-changing coastline. Warm, modern and effortlessly liveable, this home is equally suited as a permanent residence or an easy lock-up-and-leave coastal retreat, offering an easy opportunity to enjoy the Langs Beach lifestyle without the hassle. Contact your Coastal Specialists Sandy McKenzie and Yana Bell New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty today for more information.

In the heart of the newly established Blue Moon Rise community, a brand-new home stands proudly, offering the rare chance to enjoy the rewards of a fresh build without the challenges of construction. Complete with a ten-year guarantee, this residence has been finished with unwavering attention to detail, each feature carefully considered to create a home that feels both elegant and effortless. As you arrive, the grand 3-metre-high entry door sets the tone—welcoming you inside with a sense of awe that carries through every space. The thoughtful use of Corten steel balustrade features adds a touch of architectural flair, while quality finishes such as granite benchtops, bamboo decking and bamboo flooring reflect a commitment to enduring style. Upstairs, sunlight spills through expansive windows, filling the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living areas, all designed to draw the eye towards sweeping ocean views. Two generous decks invite year-round living, whether you’re entertaining in summer warmth or soaking in the stillness of winter sunsets. The master suite is a true retreat, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the coastline, a private ensuite, and a sense of calm that comes from being surrounded by nature. Two further bedrooms and a family bathroom complete this level, offering comfort and space for family or guests. Downstairs, a private bedroom with its own deck, a full bathroom, and a garage create versatility—ideal for extended family, teenagers, or visiting friends. The design continues outdoors with an outdoor shower, discreetly screened—the perfect touch after long, sandy days at the beach. The fully fenced section ensures peace of mind for children and pets, while a portion of the site has been thoughtfully retained to offer a flat area—perfect for a play space, pitching a tent, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Professional landscaping enhances the sense of privacy and connection to nature, and with much of the section concreted, maintenance is kept refreshingly low. Areas have been thoughtfully set aside for future entertainment zones, allowing you to tailor the space to your own lifestyle vision. Just 1.5 kilometres (more or less) from the golden sands, you’re close enough to walk yet perfectly distanced from the summer bustle. Langs Beach, voted one of Northland’s best beaches in 2025, becomes an extension of your lifestyle—whether it’s morning swims, barefoot strolls, or simply watching the tide roll in. This is more than a home; it’s a new chapter waiting to be lived.

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

Perched above Waipu Cove on just over a hectare of landscaped grounds, grazing and mature native bush, this is a home built the way few are anymore - precast concrete tilt-panel construction on a steel frame, engineered to shrug off the coastal climate, built to be handed down through generations. A home with concrete strength and an ocean soul. Inside, the quality carries through. Negative-detailed ply ceilings lift the living spaces, while the clever two-level design with mezzanine family room captures light and view from every angle. Expansive glazing frames a panorama that genuinely stops people mid-sentence: the full sweep of Bream Bay, from Whangarei Heads across to Taranga and the Hen and Chickens Islands, with the surf line of Waipu Cove tracing the shore below. Three bedrooms, a dedicated office, and a master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite give the layout real flexibility, while the generous deck flows off the living areas - the natural spot for long summer evenings watching the light change over the water. The kitchen is tidy and perfectly functional as it stands, and here lies the opportunity: with the office sitting conveniently alongside, there's obvious potential to reimagine this corner of the home - think modern kitchen with scullery or butler's pantry - and add real value to a home that's solid to the core. Move in and enjoy it now, or put your own stamp on it over time; either way, the fundamentals are done and done well. Outside is where the property works its quiet magic. Established, low-maintenance gardens wrap around the house, fruit trees dot the grounds, and the surrounding mature native bush keeps the air alive with birdsong. There is a genuine tranquillity here, the kind that makes visitors drop their shoulders the moment they step out of the car. Sheep graze the paddock, and a separate cabin offers options for guests, hobbies or a studio. And then there's the beach. Roughly 2km from the ocean, with the Cove Road cycleway just down the road, it's an easy pedal to Waipu Cove - crowned NZ Herald's Best Beach two years running - or a scenic ride the other way into Waipu township for its cafés, shops and famous Scottish heritage. Homes of this build quality, in this position, with this outlook, rarely come to market. Don't watch this one go to someone else - call today to arrange your private viewing. Boundary lines indicative only. Contact Sandy McKenzie and Yana Bell at New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more information.

Nestled in the raw, untamed landscape of Leigh, this exceptional property offers the best of both worlds - rural serenity with the pristine shores of Pakiri Beach and the iconic Goat Island Marine Reserve only a 10-minute drive away. For those who crave adventure, the 17 acres offer private bush walks, complete with glow worms and cascading waterfalls, offering a unique connection to nature. Whether you're looking for a lavish escape or a home with income potential, this property delivers an unrivalled lifestyle, only a mere 75 minutes from the heart of Auckland. Main Residence - Sophistication Meets Spacious Living The modern single level architecturally inspired; cedar clad home was built as the family's forever home. Expansive living spaces and thoughtful design, curated to elevate everyday life and showcase the spectacular views. Boasting three living areas including movie room, five bedrooms, and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The heart of the home is a stunning designer kitchen with quality appliances and walk-in pantry offers style and space for all. The master wing is a haven of luxury, featuring a sumptuous ensuite, walk-in robe, and a private deck that frames the landscape beyond. In the west wing, four additional bedrooms and a separate lounge create an oasis for the children or guest wing. With large stacker doors that open to an expansive deck, infinity pool, and frames uninterrupted views of the incredible coastline, this home offers an idyllic setting for poolside gatherings or quiet moments soaking in the serenity of your surroundings. Self-Contained Guest Cottage In addition to the main residence, the property includes a self-contained guest or caretaker's unit, offering unparalleled versatility, this private cottage adds yet another layer of convenience. For those with an eye for opportunity, there's ample space to add a helipad - ensuring your arrival is as impressive as your surroundings. Seize this rare one-of-a-kind opportunity today - contact us for a private viewing. Boundary lines are indicative only.