luxury real estate for sale Rotorua, New Zealand

Build your dream home on this exceptional 810 sqm (more or less) parcel on Matipo Avenue, where sweeping views of Lake Rotorua provide a stunning natural backdrop and an elevated setting. The gently sloping landscape invites a thoughtful architectural design that embraces these expansive vistas. Whether you're envisioning floor-to-ceiling windows, wraparound decks, or an elevated garden, this site provides the ideal canvas to bring your vision to life. Situated in a neighbourhood of quality homes, this rare offering combines prestige with tranquillity, forming a foundation for a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and connection. Embrace this unique opportunity to build not just a home but a sanctuary in a sought-after, premium location - one where inspiring views elevate every day. Boundary Indicative only.

Discover a sanctuary of rare beauty and comfort on 18 hectares in a prime cul-de-sac location, where expansive lake views, native bush, and abundant features await. This exceptional lifestyle block offers a secluded retreat with a thoughtfully designed home, landscaped gardens, and countless extras that make it truly special. A long, sealed driveway leads its way to the brick home, set back from the road and embraced by established gardens that surround the house, creating a sense of calm and connection to the land. Step inside to a spacious double-door entry, revealing a layout designed for family living. The kitchen forms the heart of the home, opening to a cosy family room with a log burner and sliders that lead to the gardens. Adjacent is a dining area and a step-down lounge, where a picture window frames magnificent lake vistas. Outdoors, a paved patio area connects to the garden, while a private, covered spa area provides the perfect space to unwind in nature. One end of the home offers a master suite with en-suite and walk-in robe, along with a family bathroom featuring a spa bath, and three additional double bedrooms. Set privately apart, a guest bedroom with ensuite access to a third bathroom provides a welcoming retreat for visitors. A dedicated office completes the layout, adding convenience and functionality. The home's climate control is designed for comfort year-round, with a log burner in the family room, underfloor central heating, and heat pumps in the lounge and master suite. A heat transfer system moves warmth from the family room to the hallway and master, ensuring the home remains inviting throughout the seasons. Security features include an alarm system and external cameras, adding peace of mind to this private haven. Additional amenities complete the property, with internal-access double garaging, a separate single garage/workshop, a solar-powered 3-bay high-stud shed, an implement shed, and a generous greenhouse. With a reliable town water supply backed by four 25,000-litre tanks and a new OSET sewerage system, the property balances convenience with self-sufficiency. Around 2 hectares of mature native bush and pine trees bring natural beauty, with a freshwater creek and recently planted Italian Alders and native trees, all fenced to thrive. Cattle yards, an electric fencing system, and gently contoured land make this block ideal for sustainable rural living. More than just a property, this is a lifestyle of peace, privacy, and pure New Zealand beauty - an extraordinary opportunity to own an exquisite block in an idyllic setting, offered as a going concern and ready to make your own. Plus GST (if any) AUCTION: 1.00 p.m. Wednesday 04 December 2024 NZSIR Rotorua Office (unless sold prior)

Experience refined modern living in the sought-after locale of Kawaha Point. This contemporary and meticulously constructed home, with high end fixtures and fittings, and only two-year-old, radiates elegance both inside and out. With its single-level design, this residence offers the ultimate in comfort and convenience, perfect for a lock-and-leave lifestyle. Step inside to an open-concept layout that draws you into a designer black kitchen with Dekton bench tops, SMEG appliances, a spacious butler's pantry provides additional storage and prep space. The dining and lounge area, crowned by a pitched ceiling, offers stunning lake views through expansive windows. Polished concrete floors add a modern flair, while the efficient heating and cooling system ensures year-round comfort. A suspended ethanol fire serves as an eye-catching centrepiece, perfect for cosy evenings. The master bedroom presents views of the lake, complemented by a walk-in robe and a luxurious en-suite. Three additional double bedrooms offer flexibility, with one ideal for a home office or media room. The main bathroom exudes sophistication, featuring a spacious shower and a standalone bath. A separate powder room enhances the home's functionality. Practicality and convenience are key components of this property. It includes a separate laundry room with outdoor access, a carpeted internal-access double garage wired for a vehicle charging point, and a workshop and storage shed. The attic, accessible via pull-down stairs, offers excellent storage space. The exterior is designed for low maintenance, featuring an exposed aggregate driveway. Professionally landscaped grounds with low-maintenance greenery complement the black-stained cedar exterior, creating a harmonious blend with the natural surroundings. This home offers a sophisticated, modern lifestyle in a picturesque setting, blending luxury with unmatched comfort. Contact me to make an appointment to view.

This family retreat on the city outskirts exudes a rustic country charm with its lodge-style ambiance. The appeal of its aesthetic is immediately apparent upon arrival, as the property spans a serene 2.979 hectares (more or less), concealed from the road and featuring captivating native bush walks, two well-fenced paddocks, and mature specimen trees. Within this enchanting setting, you'll find a five-bedroom home designed by Gerald Stock, crafted with an emphasis on durability and quality. The open-plan layout of the country-style kitchen with a sizable walk-in pantry, ensures seamless entertaining possibilities. The rooms effortlessly connect, with the family zone situated beneath a cathedral ceiling, creating an atmosphere of openness and ample space. Adjacent to the open-plan living area, a library and reading space extend into an expansive kwila deck with covered seating, complemented by an outdoor fire and alfresco areas - perfect for communal gatherings beneath the charming wisteria providing summer shade. The main bedroom features an en-suite and walk-in robe, while the remaining four double bedrooms each have ample wardrobe space. The extra-wide hallway enhances user-friendliness, and the substantial laundry with shower room is a convenient bonus. An efficient Hansen heating system ensures underfloor and hot water heating. The property offers generous parking, two double garages and a double carport. Reflecting a profound appreciation for nature, the grounds transform the property into an alluring oasis. Coupled with its convenient location, just 15 minutes from the CBD, this residence becomes an idyllic retreat for a family to call home. Price By Negotiation

Step into the storybook charm of this delightful 1940s home, beautifully presented and perfectly nestled in a central location. With its classic stucco exterior and enchanting gardens, including a 100-year-old Rimu tree and blossoming Magnolias, this property offers a peaceful haven. Inside, the home exudes warmth and character with high stud ceilings, Matai floors, and Rimu trims throughout. The welcoming embrace of central ducted heating and a cosy gas fire in the formal lounge sets the tone for comfort. The open-plan living area and inviting kitchen are bathed in natural light, creating a magical space for gatherings. Step out onto the expansive deck from the family room, where you can enjoy summer barbeques or simply relax. The ground floor unfolds with two charming bedrooms and a family bathroom, along with a spacious study or single bedroom perfect for quiet contemplation or creative pursuits. A separate laundry adds to the home's practicality. The garage accommodates up to four cars, complete with a concrete floor and power, and is accessible through a convenient second entrance. Ascend to the top floor, where the master suite awaits a serene retreat with a walk-in robe, en-suite, and a covered balcony. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or evening wine while taking in the tranquil surroundings. Two additional sunny bedrooms and a bathroom complete this level, each room filled with character and charm. Currently serving as both a cherished private residence and a successful BnB, Amberly House offers great family living, home and income, and is ideal for a home-based business. Thoughtfully renovated to blend modern comforts with original character, it provides the best of both worlds, with room to add your personal touch. This enchanting character home is sure to steal your heart. Don't miss the chance to make this rare gem your own.

From the moment you open the door, you know you're in for an experience. The polished concrete floors reflect natural light, guiding you to a staircase that's straight out of a design magazine. The floating timber steps not only look striking - they make the space feel open and airy. With elevated views of the lake and Mt Ngongotaha, the upper level has a welcoming living area, warmed by a gas fire, flowing seamlessly into a stylish dining space and a modern kitchen. With composite stone countertops and a butler's pantry, this kitchen is ready for all your culinary adventures. Step out onto the wrap-around deck with retractable awnings, offering a perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining, no matter the weather. The master suite promises comfort with a generous walk-in robe, a tiled ensuite, and direct deck access, ideal for tranquil mornings. An additional bedroom and powder room on this level ensure effortless living. Downstairs, you'll find a versatile living area with a kitchenette, ideal for hosting guests or creating a cosy retreat. Two more bedrooms, a family bathroom with a separate toilet, and laundry complete this level. The internal access double garage and ample off-street parking cater to your everyday needs. Outside, the low-maintenance gardens and artificial lawn provide a hassle-free outdoor space, giving you more time to relax and enjoy or lock up and leave. This property offers everything you need for a busy lifestyle, combining contemporary style, easy-care living, and stunning views. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own. Price by Negotiation

Discover a captivating opportunity with this pristine 1217 sq m (more or less) of waterfront bare land, impeccably positioned in a great location. Offering unparalleled views directly overlooking the enchanting Mokoia Island, this property is an exceptional find. Situated in a sought-after area, this property boasts a stunning waterfront view. The section has been geoteched, making it ready for your next venture, whether you're looking to landbank for the future or embark on building your dream home. Waterfront bare land sections on Lake Rotorua are a rarity, making this a unique and valuable opportunity. Enjoy the convenience of being extremely close to Ngongotaha cafe and shops, just a further 10 minute drive into town. An existing double garage, recently reclad and reroofed, provides a practical space for your vehicles or storage needs. The property comes with a stunning four-bedroom Touchwood house plan that is fully consented and ready to go, streamlining the building process and saving you valuable time and money. Extensive documentation and engineering available for the consented plans as well as a landscape scheme. This exceptional waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to secure a prime piece of land in a picturesque spot, with the added benefit of a consented house plan and convenient access to local amenities. Whether you're looking to landbank or build your dream home, this property promises a bright future and an enviable lifestyle. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to make your dream a reality on the shores of Lake Rotorua. *Artist Impression, Boundary Lines Indicative Only