luxury real estate for sale Hawke's Bay, New Zealand (page 4)

Built in 1922, this charming William Rush home is perfectly positioned down a long driveway for ultimate privacy. A secluded haven, the beautiful established grounds boast a tennis court and a heated swimming pool. Ideal for family life, the well-appointed kitchen overlooks the swimming pool and gardens and sits open-plan with the dining and living room, complete with skylight. Rich wooden floors, along with a woodburner and heat pump, ensure an inviting and comfortable ambience. Gorgeous touches of original character abound throughout, with cast iron joinery features on the wooden windows, rich wooden beams, and beautiful framing around the doors. Fabulous for entertaining, the formal dining room and sitting room face north, looking over to the tennis court, while a covered portico with gas heater and pull-down blinds is the perfect place for an afternoon cocktail. Light and spacious, the primary suite features a large skylight, built-in wardrobes, and a generous en-suite with a shower, vanity, underfloor heating, and a separate WC. Three additional bedrooms on this wing allow space for all the family. A pretty hallway with arched windows and doors leads out to the east-facing courtyard, perfect for your morning coffee. A separate spa room makes a fun addition to the swimming pool and a generously-sized laundry adds convenience. The separate studio, designed by Steve McGavock, comes complete with a kitchenette, open-plan dining and living with a heat pump, and a separate bathroom. Ideal for guests, home office, or visitors retreat. An adjoining garage, with remote-controlled door offers plenty of storage. Set in one of Havelock North's most prestigious streets, just minutes to the centre of the village, if you are looking for old-world charm in an incredibly private setting, this is a wonderful family home to create memories.

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience with Lot 2, 95 Poraiti Road - a rare and sought-after 5,000 sq m parcel of rural residential zoned land nestled a highly popular lifestyle enclave. This property offers the tranquility of countryside living while being just minutes from the vibrant hubs of Taradale and Napier, as well as easy access to the Expressway and Hawkes Bay Regional Airport. Positioned in an elevated, north-facing setting, this unique section boasts established trees, native bush, and stunning rural vistas - creating a serene backdrop for your dream home. The site enjoys privacy and exclusivity with its own newly developed dedicated entrance-way, and essential services such as power conveniently available at the boundary. With sensible covenants, this property provides a fantastic canvas to design and build your ideal lifestyle retreat. While the building platform, retaining walls (if required), sewerage, and water systems will be the responsibility of the purchaser, the groundwork for your future home is set against a beautiful mixed-terrain landscape, ready for your enhancement. Resource consent has been issued, and title is soon to come, promising security and clarity for your plans. Whether you’re seeking a quiet sanctuary or a base to embrace the best of rural living within easy reach of city amenities, Lot 2, 95 Poraiti Road presents an exceptional opportunity to make your lifestyle dreams a reality. Boundary lines are indicative only (subject to title).

This is a place where the pace slows and the days unfold naturally. Set within the Paoanui Point, just minutes from Pourerere Beach, this special section offers privacy, space, and exclusive access to a private beach track shared only by residents. Mornings might begin with a paddle on the neighbouring estuary, afternoons drifting between beach and home, and evenings entertaining family and friends. Everything here feels easy, grounded, and quite special. Whether you choose to build a weekend escape or a forever home, 50 Punawaitai Road offers a way of living that’s increasingly hard to find - natural, unhurried, and deeply connected to its surroundings. Call today for further information. *Boundary lines indicative only.

Create a lifetime of memories at Paoanui Point, an exclusive coastal subdivision near the of Pourerere Beach in Central Hawke’s Bay. Designed with families in mind, this unique section offers space, privacy, and the rare luxury of private beach access reserved solely for lot owners. From peaceful riverside picnics to paddleboarding and kayaking just steps from home, Paoanui Point blends natural beauty with family-friendly amenities in a setting that feels both relaxed and refined. Whether you’re planning a holiday retreat or a permanent family sanctuary, Paoanui Point offers a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its finest — all in one of New Zealand’s most sought-after seaside locations. Come and view for yourself.

Situated within the exclusive gated community of Nelson Quay, this exceptional freehold townhouse enjoys an enviable front-row, north-facing position, offering uninterrupted panoramic views across the green reserve, Westshore Reef, and out to the distant ranges. As an end unit, it captures all-day sun, enhancing its light-filled, contemporary interiors. A lift provides easy access between levels, adding to the home’s convenience. Just moments from the vibrant Ahuriri Village, this two-level residence seamlessly blends style, comfort, and an unbeatable waterfront location. The upper level is designed to maximise the waterfront setting, with expansive glazing bathing the open-plan living areas in natural light. The open-plan kitchen ensures effortless entertaining, while the spacious deck provides the perfect spot to unwind as you watch the sunset. The master suite, complete with a full bathroom, offers a serene retreat, with a guest powder room adding to the convenience. Upon arrival, you'll appreciate the home's timeless design, neutral décor, and thoughtfully crafted layout, which enhances seamless indoor-outdoor flow for relaxed coastal living. Kept comfortable year-round with two heat pumps and positioned to capture excellent sun, the home offers a bright, warm, and inviting atmosphere. Downstairs, two generous double bedrooms open to a private patio, a grassed area, and a small garden - ideal for peaceful moments or entertaining guests. This level also features a well-appointed bathroom, a separate office/study, and a double-integral garage. Additional highlights include ample storage, refreshed decor, and a modest annual fee contributing to the Residents Association, which oversees the maintenance and upkeep of the beautifully landscaped grounds. Step outside and enjoy everything Ahuriri has to offer - boutique shopping, cafés, fine dining, and a local theatre. Or take a stroll along the scenic seaside pathway to the sandy beach for a swim or a leisurely walk. These sought-after front-row apartments are always in demand - don’t miss this opportunity. Arrange your private viewing today.

Welcome to “Waimarie”, one of Napier’s most historically significant family homes. Nestled privately in the highly sought-after dress circle of Bluff Hill with commanding, panoramic views across the Bay over iconic Marine Parade to Cape Kidnappers. “Waimarie,” meaning “lucky, fortunate or peaceful waters” truly reflects the opportunity awaiting the next fortunate owner. Built in the 1890s for esteemed New Zealand educator Henry Hill, this grand home became a social hub for local dignitaries, family and friends. In the 1930s, the home underwent a transformation when renowned architect Louis Hay was commissioned by the next owner, Gerhard Husheer, founder of the National Tobacco Company, to expand and remodel the residence. The Art Deco influence is beautifully woven throughout, with Tiffany and Charles Rennie Mackintosh inspired lead lighting, intricate carvings and exquisite appliqués, further enhancing the home’s timeless elegance. Anchoring the heart of the home, the large farmhouse-style kitchen features a large island counter blending historical charm with modern sophistication to meet the needs of today’s lifestyle. The open-plan design allows for effortless flow between the kitchen and family dining, with French doors opening out to a sun-drenched patio and an inground saltwater pool—an entertainer’s dream. Bathed in natural light the family room opens to the west-facing portico, the perfect spot for an afternoon tipple. The formal living room with feature bay window showcases exquisite lead lighting and French doors provide access to the deck and pool. A third reception room, currently utilised as a home office could serve as a formal dining room or guest accommodation. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers an en-suite, walk-in wardrobe and a private balcony with sea views. Four additional bedrooms, family bathroom and an additional separate WC artfully blend period charm and modern functionality . A large storage room offers a myriad of options. With a generous layout and versatile spaces, this home offers potential for multi-generational living or could continue to operate as a highly rated premium short-term accommodation. The property has been extremely well maintained with upgrades, not limited to, interior and exterior painting, soft furnishings and tree work. The owners have downsized, presenting a rare opportunity for a family to create lasting memories here. Opportunities like this are few and far between.

If you desire a grand country residence but convenience is of equal importance to the family, then 80 Oliver Road will be hard to beat in scale, character, and central location. A modern but timeless build by the renowned designer Mark Tatton and built by the highly regarded Miles Everton, this elegant home will impress with its uncommon proportions. From its long private driveway, thoughtful floorplan, Mark Cashmore pool, and large matching shed to its landscaped surrounds and attractive avocado grove, this is family lifestyle living at its finest. Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  3 Living areas:  2 Office: 1  Pool Garaging:  3 car garaging + workshop Floor Area:  449 m2 Land Area:  1.029 ha (approx. 5,800 m2 Lifestyle Land & 4,500 m2 Avocado Orchard Block)