luxury houses for sale Waikanae, New Zealand

This exceptional residential property offers a rare opportunity to secure a highly sought-after home in the heart of Paraparaumu Beach. Perfectly positioned on the sun-drenched north-facing corner of Howell and Seaview Roads, it enjoys stunning ocean views and a prime location just moments from the beach, shopping, and local amenities. A striking fusion of old and new, the home showcases two distinct architectural styles that harmonize beautifully. The original 1923 cottage exudes charm, while the semi-industrial tower, linked by a central glass entryway, adds a bold and contemporary touch. The owner’s creative vision is evident throughout, from the vibrant splashes of color to the lush, landscaped gardens that provide a private oasis in the heart of the community. Designed for relaxed coastal living, the home wraps around a central garden and entertaining area, shaded by a magnificent Lilly Pilly tree. A self-contained guest cottage within the grounds offers a private retreat for family or friends, while the top floor of the tower enjoys sweeping views over the ocean and Kapiti Island to the west and the Links golf course to the east. With its unbeatable location and distinctive character, this is a home like no other, offering a unique blend of history, creativity, and contemporary comfort. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours.

Set within an idyllic rural landscape yet conveniently close to town and key transport links, 199 Otaki Gorge Road is a property that delivers scale, sophistication, and remarkable versatility. Fully renovated in 2014 this is a home designed not only for everyday living, but for gathering, celebrating, and hosting on a truly generous scale. At the heart of the home sits a beautifully proportioned open-plan living environment, anchored by an imposing feature fireplace and framed by verdant views from every window. The designer kitchen is a standout, finished with luxurious quartzite benchtops and supported by a highly spec’d and spacious butler’s pantry, making it exceptionally well suited to catering, entertaining, and large family occasions. From here, the living spaces flow effortlessly outdoors to a sun-soaked entertainers’ deck, one of several outdoor zones perfectly positioned to capture light, shelter, and the peaceful rural outlook. Accommodation is substantial and thoughtfully arranged, with six bedrooms that include two ensuites. A dedicated wing offers excellent separation, ideal for multi-generational living, extended family stays, or a teenage retreat, allowing everyone their own space without compromise. Comfort is assured year-round with full double glazing, multiple heat pumps and that large central woodburner. Outdoor living is a true highlight. The property offers a choice of outdoor areas that cater to relaxed everyday living or large-scale functions, and from intimate gatherings to celebrations that spill across decks, lawns, and poolside spaces. A heated saltwater swimming pool and spa pool create a resort-like setting, while expansive grounds provide abundant space for children to play, explore, and enjoy the freedom of a genuine country environment in complete safety and privacy. Water security is well considered with two shares in the Te Horo water scheme providing up to 2,000 litres per day, complemented by two 35,000-litre tanks. Nearby river access, as well as the re-opened Otaki Forks offer direct access to the Tararua ranges providing yet more recreational options on your doorstep and further enhance the lifestyle appeal. For those requiring serious storage or workspace, the substantial 100sqm garaging accommodates six or more vehicles with ease, supported by dual-aspect entry for everyday practicality. Completing the offering is a separate, self-contained 120sqm guest cottage. Successfully operated via Airbnb and Booking.com, it is fully equipped with two bedrooms, kitchen and laundry, and provides excellent supplementary income, or an ideal solution for extended family, guests, or event overflow. Offering an exceptional balance of privacy, versatility, and connection, 199 Otaki Gorge Road is a property designed as much for large-scale entertaining and milestone celebrations as it is for relaxed family living. Framed by sweeping rural vistas in every direction and delivering a rare combination of country tranquillity with everyday convenience, it is a lifestyle property of genuine substance and enduring appeal.

Discover a home designed for remarkable family living. Positioned to maximise sun, privacy, and breath-taking valley views, this superbly crafted home offers multiple living that bring everyone together while still providing room to retreat. Whether it’s enjoying the open-plan dining and kitchen, hosting large social gatherings, finding quiet reading nooks, snuggling up in front of the fire, or simply taking in the outlook, this is a home that adapts beautifully to every moment. Step outside to expansive decking—perfect for long lunches, sunset drinks or relaxing in the spa while soaking up the wide-ranging views over the Akatarawas and Mangaroa Valley. Prefer tranquillity? The reading room opens to a sun-filled patio framed by gardens and a safe, sheltered space for children to play. The thoughtful layout enhances everyday living, with a separate primary suite offering privacy and calm, while a family wing provides two double bedrooms, bathroom, and a separate lounge—an ideal setup for children, teens, guests, or multigenerational living. The single bedroom adds further versatility, working perfectly as a fourth bedroom, guest room, or a work-from-home office. Immaculately presented, the home feels light, spacious, and uplifting. Soaring ceilings and wrap-around windows capture all-day sun and showcase scenery you will love coming home to. Located within the exclusive Mt Marua gated community, this exceptional property offers peace, privacy, and lifestyle—yet sits just 40 minutes from the Capital. A home of scale, serenity, and security—contact the team view.

For more information, please copy the following link into your browser: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/29CWTce If space and flexibility are at the top of your wish list, this substantial family home delivers in abundance. Designed for large, growing, or multi-generational families, it offers exceptional room for everyone to spread out, relax, and still come together with ease. At the heart of the home, a generous kitchen anchors the open-plan dining and family living area. Light-filled and welcoming, it flows effortlessly to the fully fenced pet friendly patio, creating a natural hub for everyday living and entertaining. A standout feature is the incredible versatility on offer. With four separate living areas, there's space for every stage of family life—whether it's a media room, formal lounge, children's playroom, games room, teenage retreat, or work-from-home zone. The main living area also opens to a spacious deck with a lovely outlook, providing the perfect place to entertain or unwind. Accommodation is equally impressive, with seven double bedrooms. Six are positioned upstairs, while a seventh on the ground floor with its own external access is ideal for guests, extended family, or independent teenagers. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in wardrobe, dressing area, and ensuite, while two additional family bathrooms easily cater to busy households. Outside, the partially fenced section offers peace of mind for children and pets, with established gardens and a flat lawn providing plenty of space to play and enjoy the outdoors. Completing the package is an internal access double garage, excellent storage, central vacuum system, and solar panels to help keep living costs down. Rarely available, this is a home that offers the space, flexibility, and comfort to meet the needs of even the busiest family. Call the team today to arrange your viewing. • Seven double bedrooms • Three bathrooms, including ensuite • Four separate living areas • Spacious family kitchen with open-plan living • Primary suite with walk-in wardrobe and dressing area • Deck and fully fenced (2.5m) patio for outdoor entertaining • Flat lawn and established gardens • Internal access double garage • Excellent storage throughout • Solar panels for improved efficiency • Family-friendly location close to parks, river trails and local buses

For more information, please copy the following link into your browser: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/19ExcSt Enjoy the convenience of central Upper Hutt living from this charming standalone home, ideally positioned just a short stroll from the CBD. With supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies, the mall, and public transport, all within walking distance, everyday living couldn't be more convenient. Neat, tidy, and beautifully maintained, the home is filled with warmth and character. The charming kitchen features a breakfast bar and is open plan with the spacious dining area. A separate lounge and sun-soaked conservatory provide versatile living, with the conservatory enjoying fantastic afternoon sun, it is the ideal spot to relax with a book or unwind at the end of the day. New blinds throughout the home add a fresh, modern touch. Accommodation includes three bedrooms, comprising two generous double bedrooms and a single bedroom, all with built-in wardrobes. The family bathroom features a bath, separate shower, and vanity, while a separate w.c. adds everyday convenience. The private, fully fenced section has been thoughtfully designed for low-maintenance living, with easy-care gardens creating an attractive outdoor setting without the upkeep. A garden shed provides additional storage, while the single internal-access garage incorporates the laundry, adding further practicality. Designed for year-round comfort, the home is equipped with a ducted heat pump system, ceiling insulation, and electric hot water, providing efficient heating and everyday convenience. Combining timeless charm, low-maintenance living, and an exceptionally convenient location, this is a home you will enjoy for years to come. Tender Closing 2:00pm Wednesday 12th August 2026 (unless sold prior) • Standalone home in central Upper Hutt • Walk to CBD and Transport • Sunny conservatory with afternoon sun • Ducted heat pump for year-round comfort • Internal-access single garage • Fully fenced, easy-care gardens • Tidy, well-maintained throughout • Electric hot water and ceiling insulation

For more information, please copy the following link into your browser: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/18JBCres Immaculately presented and styled to perfection, this near-new home offers a fresh, contemporary take on low-maintenance living, with a smart and highly functional layout that sets it apart from the crowd. Inside, high stud ceilings and a crisp modern palette create an immediate sense of space, while the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area has been thoughtfully designed for effortless everyday living. The beautifully appointed kitchen features a striking white tiled splashback, generous pantry storage, and excellent connection to the living spaces, making it as practical as it is stylish. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow extends to a private, sunny, fully fenced patio—an easy-care space ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying a quiet moment outdoors. Two generous double bedrooms offer exceptional storage rarely found in homes of this size. Double-tracked blackout drapes and sheers enhance comfort, style and privacy, while additional integrated storage throughout the home ensures everything has its place. A modern bathroom with shower and WC, heat pump, smart vent system, and convenient off-street parking complete the package, delivering comfort, functionality, and easy living in one beautifully finished home. Call the team to view. • Near-new, immaculately presented home • High stud ceilings enhancing light and space • Stylish modern kitchen with pantry storage • Excellent storage throughout the home • Private, low-maintenance outdoor living • One off-street carpark

Set in one of Whitby's most coveted enclaves, this home embodies luxury living at its finest. From its impressive architectural facade to its luxurious interior this home represents a rare convergence of refinement and uncompromising presentation. It's been maintained by owners for whom excellence was non-negotiable. Upon entering, you'll be immediately captivated by the attention to detail evident throughout the home. From the foyer adorned with floor to ceiling light to the incredibly rare 4 car garaging every aspect has been thoughtfully curated. Spread over 390 sqm (approx) this home has been crafted to balance elegance with everyday functionality. The main level is an entertainer's dream, with expansive living and dining spaces opening to the homes beautifully landscaped outdoor area. It's the perfect spot for both grand entertainment and peaceful solitude. The designer kitchen is a showcase for culinary enthusiasts. It's finished with premium appliances, sleek cabinetry and the brilliantly functional Dekton bench top making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Also on this level is the master bedroom, it's a real sanctuary with his and hers walk in wardrobes and a spa like ensuite with alpine stone composite flooring. The top-level features four generously sized double bedrooms, that make the most of the sweeping views, as well as a large family bathroom. This home effortlessly accommodates the needs of modern family living whether hosting guests or extended family. This is executive family living where every detail speaks of form and function at its best. View by appointment only. Call me now to view