luxury real estate for sale Waiheke Island, New Zealand

Fully rotating house on market for first time Welcome to a home like no other, where design meets innovation, and every sunrise is yours to capture. Nestled along Auckland's picturesque Pohutukawa Coast, a short walk up from Maraetai Beach, this remarkable property is not just a house it's a revolution in lifestyle. Potentially a World First The Lighthouse can spin continuously and can complete a full 360-degree rotation in just 33 minutes. With this fully rotating design, you have the power to choose your view, whether it's the shimmering sea or the lush native bush. The innovative rotating platform ensures that natural light floods through every glass panel, illuminating your space throughout the day. Embrace the beauty of indoor-outdoor living with sliding doors that effortlessly connect your living spaces to the great outdoors. Constructed by visionary owner/designer Don Dunick in the 1990s, this architectural marvel is the culmination of nearly two decades of dedication and ingenuity. From overcoming technical challenges to patenting ground-breaking solutions, every detail reflects Mr. Dunick's unwavering commitment to innovation. Don't miss your chance to experience the future of living. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, an Auckland bolt hole, an AirBNB investment or a unique vacation retreat it offers a lifestyle beyond compare that will have everyone talking. This three-bedroom marvel is available for sale for the first time, equipped with all the amenities you need for modern living. Seize this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Discover the endless possibilities awaiting you at the The Lighthouse rotating home. Before you know it, you will be moving the kitchen to capture the morning sun, moving the living area and BBQ to enjoy the native bush while entertaining friends on the viewing deck overlooking the sea. For Sale by International Tender closing 4:00 p.m. Thursday 28 March 2024 (unless sold prior).

Set back off the road this newly completed home is located walking distance to the delights of St Heliers Village and Beach. Bespoke finishes including steel joined internal doors, reeded glass, plumbline fittings and solar power capabilities all add up to a rarely found, quality, low maintenance solution that will be ideal for busy professionals and downsizers alike. The flexible floorplan features open plan living with a gas fire and ducted central heating and cooling. Its warm northwest aspect provides loads of light, harbour views and multiple wonderful outdoor entertaining. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of space that is accentuated by crisp white decor that perfectly offsets timber floors. The main bedroom upstairs with ensuite allows for great separation plus the bonus of a fourth bedroom/second living/study on the same level. Secure with generous internal access double garaging and a couple of extra off-street parks, this easy-care weatherboard home really is an ideal lock-up and leave Bayside solution. Auction 3pm Thursday 2 May at UP Office, 2 Dilworth Ave, Remuera

Claude Monet fell in love with the tranquillity of his lily pond gardens, famously painting their essence repeatedly. You'll fall in love with the lily ponds here. Captivating are the expansive water and island views, the stunning grounds that flow freely, complete with uninterrupted everlasting greenscapes. The four-bedroom cedar home and gardens are a vision timelessly designed by renowned environmental landscape architect Harry Turbott. If you seek a property inspired by nature to uplift the mind and soul, here she is. Picture windows capture seasonal changes in each room, from the wonderful colours in bloom, and vast seascapes, to the softening of the light. The peaceful warmth and sense of tranquillity felt here are ever-abundant. Which leisure activity befits you today? Water activities accessed from your property, a casual stroll around your grounds listening to the sound of cicadas and willow trees rustling while contemplating and reflecting or taking out the easel aspiring to be the next Monet. Perhaps a round of golf or horse ride in the area Whitford is so loved for. Office, additional garaging, and studio space, plus room for a pool. Located near the end of this quiet peninsula road, the perfect place to bring your family and retreat.

If location, near new construction, low-maintenance freehold section and a short walk to St Heliers beach and village are all on your 'must have' list, then we encourage you to discover the exceptional charm of 12A Brilliant St. This 'simply brilliant' stand-alone home offers the benefit of apartment style living, without the body corporate. The perfect 'lock and leave' with generous living proportions, designed for both relaxation and entertainment, liberating you from the burdens of constant upkeep. Nestled discreetly for utmost seclusion, this premium weatherboard home epitomises upmarket, easy living. Enjoy the convenience of sought-after school zoning, with St Heliers School is just a brief stroll away, complemented by the renowned Glendowie College nearby. Designed for seamless entertaining, the expansive open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area showcases top-of-the-line Miele appliances. Flowing effortlessly to the outdoor entertaining deck, complete with outdoor fireplace, this home caters to social gatherings year-round. The main level hosts a generous ensuited bedroom along with powder room, separate laundry, and a designated study area. Ascending upstairs, a generously sized landing hints at the abundant space to come and leads to a second living area (or bedroom alternative) bathed in natural light beneath its cathedral ceiling. The master suite exudes luxury with its fully outfitted walk-in wardrobe and oversized ensuite with luxurious bath. An additional bedroom with ensuite access to the third bathroo m completes this array of abundant spaces. With internal access to a fully carpeted garage, double glazing throughout, and fully fenced private and quiet land, this property ensures your ultimate wish list is looking simply brilliant!

Set back off the road, enjoying a splendid sense of seclusion, this resort style residence of over 500sqm has that far away feeling. From its timber finishes to its wooden shutters, this 'plantation style' home really has an ambience all its own. The interior draws from off-shore resorts with relaxed open living spaces that spill to a lush, landscaped poolside setting. This is a home that embraces family and friends and will allow you to entertain on a large scale. The extensive floorplan includes a generous main bedroom suite, large guest quarters and a huge media room. Those looking for a unique lifestyle, this home is unlike any you would have seen. Secure behind a gated entry, there is a triple carport adjacent to the entry whilst on the lower level there is a large garage and workshop. Zoned Mixed Housing Suburban it's situated just minutes to local shops, schools and the waterfront; it really is one of the Bay's best kept secrets.Viewing by AppointmentTender Closes 4pm Thursday 18 April (unless sold prior)Please note: photos are from the previous campaign.

If you have been looking for a home with superb architecture on a large site in the Bays, you will know how hard they are to find. Available for the first time since it was built, stop your search here. Thoughtfully designed by the brilliant minds at Stevens Lawson Architects, this outstanding Bays residence sits on a large freehold site and has been meticulously crafted by its current owners. An embodiment of timeless elegance and thoughtful design, its high stud ceilings and distinct living spaces create an inviting relaxed family atmosphere. The practical layout creates multiple light filled living spaces that flow out to a fabulous north facing outdoor pool and spa, covered dining area, and outdoor fireplace all perfect for entertaining. Indoor fireplaces create atmosphere whilst the large open plan kitchen/family room is perfect for large gatherings. The media room and formal areas are wonderful spaces to get away while the large bedrooms all enjoy large north facing windows and views to Rangitoto and the Harbour.The location is prime, near Kepa Rd shops, Selwyn College and Eastridge; this architectural masterpiece is a rare find in the Bays. It's an opportunity that will truly resonate with those who appreciate remarkable architecture.Please phone for viewing times.

Find tranquility within this impeccable, recently constructed 2-bedroom apartment in Mission Bay. Situated just 2 blocks away from the beach, cafes and restaurants, every amenity is within arm's reach for your convenience and enjoyment. Crafted with a contemporary aesthetic, this ground floor residence caters to those seeking a 'Lock and Leave' lifestyle. The seamless flow of the open plan living area, adorned with engineered oak flooring offers a warm and inviting ambiance. Two bedrooms, including an ensuite and separate full bathroom ensure comfort and functionality, while the kitchen is a chefs delight with stone benchtops and modern appliances. Setting this apartment apart are its floor to ceiling windows and bi-fold doors, flooding the space with natural light while connecting to your own private north-east courtyard and patio. Bask in the sunshine all day long and relish in alfresco dining during the evening. Plus, enjoy the added convenience of separate direct access to Atkin Ave. With two secure carparks included and pet friendly accommodation (subject to BC approval) this apartment caters to your every need. Don't let this rare opportunity slip away; embrace the harmonious blend of urban living and serene retreat. Price by Negotiation.

AUCTION: 2.00 PM Thursday 2nd May (unless sold prior) Positioned gracefully on the slopes of North Head, commanding breathtaking vistas that stretch across Devonport, the Waitemata harbour and beyond, stands this remarkable rebuilt residence inspired by renowned architect Michael O’Sullivan. Keeping the classic character bungalow design at the front, this stunning transformation has earnt it recognition as the recipient of several design and colour awards. Nestled into the mountainside, this home spans across multiple levels interconnected via a light-filled staircase, each level boasting its own unique design and charm. The bungalow section of the house features a master suite with commanding views of Devonport, an ensuite, office, additional bedroom and a separate lounge, perfect for cosy nights by the fireplace. The primary living level with its inviting outdoor deck and open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area radiates warmth and homeliness. The striking green granite kitchen bench will delight chef’s while the meticulously designed roasted Ash wooden ceiling seamlessly integrates the home with its natural surroundings. Ascending to the third level reveals two more bedrooms and the top level unveils a magnificent cantilevered open plan space offering uninterrupted water views- an ideal setting for entertaining guests. The fusion of natural materials pay homage to the character and heritage of the former bungalow. Volcanic block walls, cork tiles, natural stone and vibrantly dyed wool carpets imbue the home with a sense of uniqueness and bold design. Adding to the allure is the glorious pool and spa, sitting atop their own level providing panoramic views. Whether basking in the sunlight during the day or marvelling the city lights by night, this space promises relaxation. Completing the picture is a private wine cellar, home theatre and three car garage. Situated on one of Devonport’s most coveted streets, a leisurely stroll to the beach and convenient access to North Head via the back gate, render this home truly exceptional. Viewing by appointment, please call, text or email to arrange a suitable time.

An iconic architectural statement, internationally renowned Gibbs house on the Paritai Drive clifftop, Auckland's most expensive city waterfront, is a spectacular art gallery wrapped around an extraordinary home. Its versatile, dramatic and light-filled spaces represent an incredible opportunity for buyers seeking impressive entertaining or display possibilities, on a scale rarely found. The building would be ideal as a consulate. The expansive 1,315 sqm property boasts an award-winning sub-tropical garden, shallow waterways and pools and sweeping north-facing views over Okahu Bay, Waitemata Harbour and Bastion Point. It was innovatively designed by one of New Zealand's leading architects, David Mitchell of Mitchell Stout and built in 1991. An artwork in itself, the 918 sqm building integrates luxurious living into the gallery. Substantial and serene, private indoor and outdoor living areas overlook the sea and three large, bedroom suites are positioned to catch views. The primary suite includes larg e dressing room. Two offices could easily convert to bedrooms and the self-contained guest studio has its own entrance. Secure and discreet from the road, the property comes with generous garaging - internal double garage and double carport. At its heart, an impressive top-lit, three-story gallery space makes a glamorous venue, threaded through at various levels by transparent bridges made of glass block and stainless steel. Beautifully designed marble and travertine floors, sculptural contours and the abundance of light create a breath-taking, sense of theatre. In addition, the space comes with facilities that rival public galleries including temperature-controlled storage vaults, a wine cellar, even an electric platform to help you position art on the walls. Some exterior sculptures are also included, most notably the snake-like Phil Price kinetic sculpture which floats above a pond. Seize your chance to own a large, internationally significant home, venue and collector's piece in Auckland's finest location.

Above all others - the Seascape Penthouse Collection represents the pinnacle of luxury living. These ultra-premium residences feature substantial open-plan living, extensive enclosable balconies, grand entries, and multiple bedrooms and bathrooms. They have the highest quality materials, fittings and appliances, and a luxurious interior design that marks them as some of the most exclusive homes in the country. The kitchens are perfect for entertaining with large marble islands, gas hobs and double sinks, while the en-suites - which feature a freestanding bath and double vanity - are the ideal place to unwind at the end of the day. The iconic tower, now under construction, will be the tallest building in New Zealand offering the ultimate water views and of the City of Sails. Gracing the city skyline this architectural masterpiece is quickly rising skyward with completion due in Q2 2024. The striking design - with its angular glass form and lattice mega-brace - is the product of a dynamic collaboration between developers, Shundi and architects, Peddle Thorp. Seascape is a landmark building in every sense; a bold, iconic design set to be first choice for years to come. Priced from NZD$11,200,000 *Images are architectural renders only

Sun Drenched Corner with Stunning Views Flooded with natural light the three bedroom apartment collection are the corner units within the landmark Seascape luxury apartment tower. Offering wrap around views you will enjoy sunrise and sunsets and the sparkling waters of the Waitemata Harbour. At night residents will delight in the city lights whilst entertaining guests or just relaxing high above the city hustle and bustle. The master bedroom suite features floor to ceiling glazing and includes a generous sized walk-in wardrobe and luxurious en-suite. Taking pride of place at the front of the apartment is the open plan living off the beautifully designed kitchen with entertainer's island bench. This space flows to the wide balcony overlooking the harbour. The exceptional resident amenities will enrich your lifestyle and include a fitness centre, pool, luxurious retail and high end dinning. Adjacent to Britomart Precinct this prime downtown its harbourside location is just one block back from the sparkling Waitemata Harbour. Seascape is a landmark building in every sense; a bold, iconic design set to be first choice for years to come. Great opportunity to buy now, in today's market, with just 10% deposit and settlement not due until Q2 2024. Potential for uplift as your apartment grows skyward. Priced from NZD$2,250,000 *Images are architectural renders only.

And this place is dynamite! Step into this meticulously renovated late 1970's modernist sanctuary. Designed by Auckland Architect, Neil Simmons, these buildings reflect the modernist architecture being d eveloped at the time, firmly located in form with modern construction techniques of concrete block where he favoured asymmetry and movement of a structure. Everything has been lovingly curated, brand new gorgeous Italian handmade floor tiles and new carpet upstairs and down. The ground floor offers an open plan lifestyle. Both the kitchen and bathroom have been completely renewed at a highly bespoke level, both renovated with quality fixtures/fittings. Downstairs, the lounge is open along with another room which could be used as a home office or becomes the third bedroom. This room is complete with a mezzanine loft, for a single extra kid's bed and features a fabulous round window. Both these rooms have new sets of double-glazed 'architectural' sliding doors, leading you out to the deck which then flows on to the fully fenced private grassed area. Upstairs are two private bedrooms, where all privacy is cleverly dealt with by using modern Santa Fe Shutters that provide options for privacy and light levels to be adjusted. Completely rewired, this property is also set up with a complete home RING security system with remote access. A single carport with off-street parking for another. At Burt Road, you are at the crossroads of convenience with proximity to Ellerslie shops and restaurants, as well as Lunn Ave shops, Mt Wellington/Sylvia Park, Stonefields and Panmure all with motorway and transport links. Zoned for the sought after One Tree Hill co-ed college. This is a remarkable modernist retreat, complete with a little hidden laundry and privately fenced breakfast courtyard. Step into your future and don't miss this opportunity to move right in, no work to be done, just set up your BBQ and enjoy a lazy afternoon with friends and family.

Nestled in the heart of prestigious Remuera, this magnificent masonry family home, exudes elegance and luxury. Situated on a sprawling 1,061sqm (more or less) landholding in the sought-after Double Grammar Zone, it offers a resort-style living experience like no other. With double glazed windows capturing abundant sunlight, the home is designed to maximize enjoyment of the north-facing pool area, loggia, and landscaped gardens. The ground floor boasts seamless indoor/outdoor flow, with open-plan living spaces and a guest suite perfect for entertaining. The top level is dedicated to relaxation, featuring four spacious bedrooms and a third lounge. Triple car garaging, a home office, and modern amenities add to the allure of this distinguished residence. Ideal for the discerning family seeking sophistication and versatility, this home epitomizes luxury living in one of Remuera's most prestigious locales.Please call Jo for a viewing time 021 411 107.