luxury real estate for sale Karapiro, New Zealand

Welcome to your dream home, a grand homestead perched majestically above the serene Lake Karapiro. This exquisite property offers a lifestyle of luxury, style, and opulence. If you have an appreciation for Hamptons design, you're in for a treat with this meticulously crafted residence. A tranquil tree-lined driveway guides you to the impressive entrance, setting the tone for the splendour that awaits within. The commercial-grade construction, once a Lodge, ensures the highest standards of quality, durability, and style. Features include the aesthetically rendered brick lower level, fire doors, double-glazing, an elevator, and insulation between levels for total silence. Surround yourself in the beauty of manicured park like gardens. Multiple outdoor spaces provide perfect settings to unwind and entertain guests. The living areas offer a true emporium, multiple lounges, both formal and informal, a wood panelled library, hobby room, wine cellar and more. For those who love to entertain, the kitchen is a masterpiece, equipped to cater for kings. Formal and informal dining areas provide versatile spaces while enjoying unparalleled vistas of Lake Karapiro. Ascend the winding staircase to discover five spacious suites, each boasting its own bathroom and dressing room. With fridges and tea/coffee making facilities, these suites offer a retreat within your luscious haven. Multiple garaging, a large workshop, plus tool room for the man of the house. For the visitors, there's no shortage of parking either. Only a ten-minute drive to Cambridge, this estate offers both seclusion and accessibility. Launch your boat easily into Lake Karapiro or indulge in the offerings of the nearby Podium Cafe. If you're a discerning buyer in search of the pinnacle of luxury living, seize this rare opportunity to own an estate of this calibre. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and make your dream of owning this extraordinary estate a reality.

If the perfect section for you to build your dream home has been really hard to fine, look no more! Picture yourself sitting on the deck beside the pond enjoying a coffee or wine with your friends, watching the kids play in the rowboat, or watch the ducks with their babies on the water, all while listening to the song of the native birds, wander over the pretty bridge to watch these birds enjoying your own private bush walk. This property exists in very popular Maungakawa village, minutes from Cambridge or jump on the Waikato expressway from Hamilton, Tauranga or Auckland, you will not want to leave. You are surrounded by other quality homes, all on big sections of their own and your views over your pond to the rolling hills are superb. Tucked down a private right of way, off the road is definitely one of Cambridge's best kept secrets, this is formally a part of the spacious gardens of the current owners, established plantings and pretty pond, formed pathways through an established native bush area, that have been enjoyed by the current owners and their bed and breakfast guests and garden tours over the years. Their love of the garden means you can build your brand-new dream home on either of the two established building sites, while leaving the other one for your retirement plan in the future, all the while enjoying the many benefits of the hard work having been done for you. If you are not quick to grab this one, someone else will be enjoying your missed opportunity, either come along to one of the open days or call to make an appointment to view.

Nestled in a tightly held pocket of Cambridge, 54 Addison Street presents a unique opportunity for families seeking an exceptional property brimming with character and space. This 1980's gem boasts unique tongue and groove accents and wood paneling throughout, harmoniously combined with sarked ceilings of varying pitches creating interest. The home sits proudly on a generous 1,200 sq m section, adjacent to a tranquil river reserve. The picturesque setting is enhanced by mature trees, meticulously maintained grounds, and vast level lawns, an idyllic backdrop for family life and entertainment. Spanning a substantial 266 sq m split over two levels, this property caters to the dynamics of large-scale family living. With multiple living rooms and versatile bedroom arrangements that provide options for everyone. The heart of the home, the kitchen, has undergone a complete modern transformation, ensuring a blend of contemporary flair with the home's original rustic vibe. With an abundance of French doors, the connection between the warm wooden interiors and the lush exteriors is seamless, offering tranquil views and easy access to the outdoors. The bespoke joinery not only adds to the home's aesthetic but also invites in the serene surroundings. Explore additional options; the property holds the added potential to possibly subdivide, now or in the future. Benefits of this locale are the proximity to top-notch amenities and excellent school catchment zones. This is a home that promises a comfortable lifestyle, a perfect oasis to come home to.

Want to be close to town? Then be quick to view this lovely private home where you can stroll to the vibrant Cambridge CBD or just pop across the road for a swim at Cambridge's fantastic new aquatic centre. Set back from the street on a sunny 726 sq m freehold site, this delightful home features a picturesque garden and no lawns to mow, allowing you plenty of time to enjoy nearby Waikato River scenic walkways, parks and, of course, town centre attractions. Handily located to schools, zoned for Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Middle and Cambridge High. Built in 1997 and extensively renovated in recent years, the house has been cleverly designed to make the most of its 190 sq m floor area, encompassing a modern central kitchen, two living areas (including picture windows overlooking the garden), large office nook and three roomy double bedrooms, main with en-suite, walk-in wardrobe and patio access. Adding to the attraction are a large family bathroom with tiled floors, bath and separate shower, separate toilet with hand-basin, heat pump air-conditioning, DVS ventilation, insect screens on windows and a front-door security screen. Indoor-outdoor entertainment and alfresco dining are perfectly catered for, with kitchen servery windows opening to a partly covered paved patio and charming garden seat. A raised vegie garden and garden shed complete the picture. An oversize internal-access double garage and huge new concrete pad provide abundant off-street parking and there is plenty of storage space, with drop-down stairs accessing a spacious floored attic area. Extensive house and garden renovations on this brick and plaster home were completed in 2023, replacing cladding and lowering ground levels to comply with the Building Code, approved by the Waipa District Council. Contact Tony now for more information or come along to one of our open homes on Saturday and Sunday.

Welcome to 74 Norwegian Road, just 8.6km from the Cambridge Town Centre. The epitome of modern farm-style living in a natural hill country setting. This exceptional architecturally designed home, built in 2009, presents timeless elegance, every detail meticulously considered using superior materials and bespoke design elements. Lookout points from all windows captivate the hillside views, with Maungatautari mountain as a backdrop. An elevated 1.55ha site exudes privacy and tranquility, established trees, low maintenance gardens, a bountiful orchard and a space with a jetty, ready for a pool! A large lawn extends from the north-facing dwelling to a ha-ha, ensuring uninterrupted views. The land is aptly suited for sheep grazing, with fenced paddocks. A stylish 90 sq m two-storey barn, offers, extra storage, workshop, gym, home business, studio living, even equipped for home kill. An impressive layout, high stud ceilings, feature lighting, in-built sound system and white oak timber flooring. The open-plan living area features a Kaimai stone fireplace that creates a stunning focal point, the ultimate hub for family and friends to gather. The kitchen exudes opulence with expansive caesarstone bench tops, butlers sinks and gas hob. Oversized wooden bifold doors maximise the rural views, leading to a sun-filled wraparound patio, connecting the outdoors. Downstairs, a guest bedroom with patio access, bathroom and separate office. This home caters to the needs of a growing family or those seeking additional space and comfort. A grandeur staircase invites upstairs living, leading to three spacious bedrooms, the master with balcony and walk-through wardrobe to the en-suite with a stone feature wall. Relax in the bath in the main bathroom and soak in stunning mountain views. A media room and small office complete the upstairs area. Fulfil your lifestyle dream and create life-long memories. Call Janine to view now.

Escape the ordinary and step into a life of luxury and entrepreneurship with this exceptional property. Welcome to 73 Milton. This unique offering combines a thriving accommodation business with a stunning home, creating a lifestyle opportunity like no other. The Business: Easily run by one person, with a proven track record of good income. Three individual guest suites, plus the convenience of a communal lounge and kitchen. In close proximity to everything that defines the Cambridge lifestyle - Lake Karapiro, Fieldays, Hobbiton and a short drive to town this is an ideal destination for guests seeking both adventure and relaxation consistently gaining rave reviews and repeat/referral business. The Home: Luxurious living, designed for complete privacy from the business, and a peaceful and serene living experience. Mid-century inspired interiors that exude style and sophistication. The focal point of the home is the stylish, state of the art kitchen and living areas. Bifold windows and large doors, offer a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living, perfect for entertaining family and friends. You'll feel like you're on a permanent holiday in the tropics when you head outside to 2,946 sq m of landscaped grounds, and inviting in-ground pool, surrounded by decks and multiple outdoor living areas to relax. Three or four bedrooms/office ensures space for easy living. The master bedroom is located upstairs for added privacy, with en-suite and private deck boasting an elevated view of the gorgeous gardens and beyond to the greenbelt. Add to this a large three bay shed, there's abundant storage for the boy's toys. Whether you're looking for a change of pace, a new entrepreneurial endeavour, or a place to call home, this property offers it all. If you're considering working from home, wanting to escape the daily grind of a traditional job or seeking extra income in semi-retirement, this is the property for you. Price is plus GST if any

Just imagine, a near new easy-care home, on a compact section, not to much lawn to mow or garden to do, but still with all the extras like a great entertainment space for friends and family, large deck, swimming pool, not too far from shops, cafes, schools. Well dream no more, 22 Terry Came Drive, Cambridge has all of that and more. Sitting in this nice new subdivision, the kids can easily walk to Cambridge High School, while you head around the corner to Joes Garage for your morning coffee, stop to get a few things from Fresh Choice on the corner on your way home. This home is a quality build from Davies homes, designed for entertainment, the open plan kitchen, dining and lounge areas opens seamlessly through stacking, slider doors to the covered outdoor area and deck surrounding the heated salt water pool, this fabulous outdoor area is also accessed from the games room, including a bar, pool table, dart board and gym, or whatever you would like to add to keep you entertained, this can be open to the living or close the double cavity sliders and give the kids there own space. The kitchen has everything you would expect in a home built in 2019, walk in pantry, two wall ovens induction hobs. The living areas are bathed in all day sun, but if you need, the ducted and zoned heat pump will take the chill off. There are three double bedrooms, the main, as you would expect, has a walk in wardrobe and en-suite, and a luxurious family bathroom and two separate powder rooms for you guests. A good-sized double garage for the toys, extra garden shed for the tools, shade house and garden boxes to grow the veges as well as a couple of fruit trees. Far too much to mention, you just need to come and see for yourself, you will be so glad you did! AUCTION: Tuesday 7 May 2024; 12:00 p.m. NZSIR Cambridge (unless sold prior)

Positioned in a desirable, leafy Cambridge address you'll discover this attractive, home nestled on a sizeable 1,167 sq m of land. Access is via an automatic gate, this along with the fully fenced section provides security and peace of mind for all of the family. This modernised home is immaculate throughout with all of the hard work having been completed. The home has a calming neutral interior and incorporates an open-plan kitchen, dining and a sun-filled lounge, there are three bedrooms including the master with en-suite. You'll feel comfortable year-round, the home is equipped with heat pumps, woodburning fire and a heat transfer system. The living areas capture the restful surroundings, the established native perimeter planting is the perfect backdrop for outdoor entertaining and there is ample room for kids to play. There are raised vegetable gardens for you to grow your own. Additional features include the large double garaging, an extended carport and garden shed, an ideal set-up for the lawn mower, bikes and tools. This lock-up and leave lifestyle has easy access to strong schooling, Cambridge's popular townships and markets, and Hall Street has a lot to offer residents. If you're looking for a great home, and more space but also want to be close to town this property ticks a lot of boxes. Viewing is highly recommended.

A million miles away from everything but only 10 minutes to Cambridge! If you are looking for the best of both worlds, hurry to view this slice of heaven in the rolling Te Miro foothills on a secluded fully fenced 6,510 sq m lifestyle block, with three paddocks, a lovely large lawn, vegie garden, fruit and native trees, and a pebbled bushwalk. An easy drive to Cambridge, 20 minutes to Hamilton and close to local attractions such as the Te Miro Mountain Bike Park. Well served for schools, on the bus route to Goodwood, Cambridge High and St Peter's schools, with the Te Miro early childhood education and Forest School just across the road. Plenty of room for the family in this 300 sq m brick and concrete Queenslander house, built in 1993, featuring a 2.7m high stud, rimu joinery, spacious living areas, an impressive new kitchen (with granite benchtops) and a separate lounge. Four double bedrooms, extra-large walk-in wardrobe, family bathroom (with luxurious tiled shower, toilet and vanity unit hand-made from local rimu), second bathroom, separate toilet, four double storage cupboards, wood-burner, HRV ventilation, mobile broadband. Plenty of places to relax in this peaceful property, with a wraparound verandah, shady in summer and sunny in winter, and a sheltered paved patio perfect for alfresco dining and entertainment. A downstairs rumpus room is suitable for a variety of uses, perhaps a workshop, games-room, home office or studio. Parking space galore, including an internal double garage, separate double carport and a five-metre high float-port. Three garden sheds, chook-house. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of paradise in a wonderful part of the world. The vendors are on the move after 17 wonderful years in their much-loved home and will consider pre-auction offers. LIM available. Call Tony now for a private viewing or come to an open home in the weekend and be impressed!

Unleash the full potential of your racing team with this unparalleled equestrian property. Nestled just across the road from the racecourse, your horses can hit the track within minutes - no need for daily trucking. Future Investment in the deferred residential zoning adds allure to this already remarkable opportunity. Executive Luxury Living: •Spacious 421sq m, five year old Builders home with no expense spared •All rooms are extra large •2.7m stud height throughout •Four Bedrooms and/or office •Wrap-around decks with large doors flowing out from every room •Outdoor patios, water features and stunning landscaped grounds •Two log burners with wetback and fully double glazed •Bespoke kitchen- ideal for those that love to entertain Top Notch Equestrian Facilities •Five Stables all fitted out and suitable for colts •Nine Paddocks all with post and rail fencing - one has yard shelter pen •Huge shedding, plus truck shed, tack, feed and hay barn •Large shade trees for weather protection •Covered 6-horse walker •Round pen, tie-ups, wash bay Staff Accommodation •Studio flat adjoining the main home •Thoughtfully designed for convenience and privacy Seamless Move-In Ready Setup! Your dream of a turnkey training environment awaits and literally 5 minutes to Cambridge. Don't miss out - contact us today and turn your racing aspirations into reality. Tender: Closes Thursday 4 April 2024; 4:00 p.m.; NZSIR Cambridge (unless sold prior)

Discover serenity in this captivating retreat nestled on 5000 sq m in the heart of nature. With breathtaking views and an ambiance of peace, this property offers an unparalleled sense of tranquillity and green living. Embrace eco-conscious living with this thoughtfully designed home, crafted for sustainability and comfort. Spanning 70 sq m, the modular layout offers an additional spacious double garage and a well-designed interior boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms and contemporary living spaces. Perched in an elevated position, sunlight floods the interior throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The modular design ensures adaptability, allowing for future expansion as your lifestyle evolves. Step outside to discover unique outdoor entertaining spaces and amenities, including an inviting outside bath and shower equipped with hot water spa serene retreat for stargazing in complete privacy. Thoughtfully landscaped gardens adorned with native New Zealand flora, beckoning an array of birdlife from nearby Sanctuary Mountain. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or hosting gatherings under the night sky, this home offers a perfect blend of modern living and sustainable luxury. Situated just under 30 minutes from central Cambridge, this home offers an ideal location for lifestyle enthusiasts, with Lake Karapiro and the picturesque Waikato countryside within easy reach. Commuting is a breeze with convenient access to SH1, connecting you seamlessly to Tauranga, Tirau, and Matamata, opening endless possibilities for exploration. If you're a young family, you have access to a great country school just down the road. This isn't just a house; it's a sanctuary where memories are made, and moments cherished. From the tranquil outdoor spaces to the modern comforts within, this home resonates with warmth, sustainability, and soul. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional, property your own. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the magic for yourself.

Welcome to Kowhai Lodge, a property nestled on over one hectare of prime land, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled possibilities. In the heart of this home, a central hub awaits, perfect for entertaining and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms (including a private outdoor shower for native Tui birds), a media room, and an extra area for a home office or bedroom, this property offers it all. The transition goes seamlessly from indoor to outdoor living through a spacious pergola/carport, providing sheltered space for outdoor activities with easy access to the indoor spa. The property also embraces a second wing, featuring a charming self-contained one-bedroom unit with a living area, a sun room, and a single-car garage to ensure convenience and privacy for its occupants. This space is ideal for accommodating grandparents or generating additional income. In addition, another central wing features three bedrooms with facilities, making this area perfect for a B&B. The outdoors is an oasis under the sky, perfect for leisurely enjoyment and social gatherings. A tranquil plunge pool invites you to embrace refreshing moments on warm days, while the north-facing grounds and croquet lawn provide ample space for play and relaxation. The garden itself is a masterpiece, offering ever-changing beauty as the seasons unfold and able to paint a picture of natural splendor all year around. The property also offers massive paddocks to run the stock and an enclosed raised garden area with two superb green houses. Whether you're seeking a spacious family residence, a source of income, or a retreat to welcome guests, this property fulfills every desire. To fully appreciate the wide range of possibilities on offer, an on-site viewing is essential. Don't miss the chance to make this stunning property your forever home.

Situated in a desirable locale on an established 5000sq m block and crafted out of high-end materials, Hinuera stone and Weathertex accents, this property is the epitome of lifestyle living. Created with detailed specifications, no compromise or expense has been spared, this is evident throughout this 294 sq m home. Sumptuously and thoughtfully designed for the busy lives and sophisticated tastes of professional families, this home has a striking presence that will captivate you. Automatic entrance gates open to a sweeping tree-lined drive and forecourt parking. Swathed in all day sun this home encompasses a thoughtful layout that provides space for entertaining and autonomous zones for everyone. With the large open-plan living and formal lounge fluidly linking to the vast 125 sq m of porticos and terraces, there are plenty of options to dine alfresco. The superb kitchen and full butler's pantry will be the envy of all guests, you will relish cooking with high-end appliances and the large work surfaces on offer. There is an intimate formal lounge with a double-sided fire and a large floor-to-ceiling Hinuera feature wall. The main hub of the home has durable Corkwood wooden flooring and premium wool carpet. The lavish master suite is positioned in a separate wing and is a tranquil place to retreat to. The en-suite incorporates a freestanding bath and floor-to-ceiling tiling. There is a custom-built office located in the master wing while the additional bedrooms, main bathroom and designer laundry are located in the west wing of the home. The professionally landscaped grounds are sublime and are enhanced by the lush level lawns, irrigated by a Rain Bird irrigation system. Significant infrastructure is in place including, multiple water tanks, filtration system, carpeted and insulated internal garaging with heat pump and access to its own patio. Viewing is essential, phone Kristen for Sunday's viewing times.

Discover a rare blend of pastoral charm and modern comfort, a haven for those yearning for the tranquillity of rural living paired with the conveniences of practical design. This semi-rural gem tucked in a sought-after Tamahere location offers an idyllic setting for family life, small-scale farming pursuits, or simply a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban existence. Embrace this quintessential lifestyle property, boasting a sprawling 353 sq m home along with an expansive 3.219 hectares of arable land. The property incorporates a 12 sq m x 8 sq m Gold Pine Lifestyle Barn that not only provides ample space for farm equipment, a tractor, or a campervan, it boasts a fully lined utility studio. Additionally, there is a utility shed for calf rearing or other farm activities and internal triple-car garaging. Positioned off the road down a gated, tree-lined drive, the home completed in 2006 exudes space. A flowing floor plan encompasses sizeable living and five well-appointed bedrooms. The heart of the home is the generous open-plan kitchen, an entertainer's dream that caters to culinary enthusiasts and serves as a focal point for family gatherings. A heat pump and wall heating with solar hot water backup make for a snug environment during the cooler months. The three living areas easily link so you can soak in the peaceful vistas, entertain under the portico and enjoy the salt water, and inground heated pool. There is an abundance on offer. It's not just a home, it's a lifestyle choice that could be yours. Our careful owner is downsizing and is committed to selling. Some photos have been digitally staged. Boundary lines indicative only.

I can't promise you the earth, but I can show you a special part of it. Nestled in the heart of Tamahere's idyllic countryside, this magnificent property presents a rare opportunity for buyers wanting that truly exceptional, yet attainable lifestyle. Embraced by stunning, private, park-like grounds, this property spans an impressive 13.2 acres. The essence and heart of the property is the age of its established treed canopy, rare specimens adorn the landscape providing colour, texture, and an abundance of birdlife year-round. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the warm Lockwood interior, where natural wood harmonises with an abundance of natural light to create an inviting and cosy atmosphere. This sizeable five-bedroom residence along with its inground swimming pool and tennis court, beckons a family to infuse it with life and laughter, it offers boundless potential to create your dream country retreat. You will be drawn to the practicality and potential of the land which encompasses a picturesque gully and fertile arable spaces that encompass seven fully fenced, manicured paddocks. Perfect for those with equestrian interests or small-scale farming. The comprehensive outbuildings, including extensive garaging, barn, and additional shedding, cater to many needs. Residing within this sought-after location ensures a blend of rural tranquillity with urban convenience. Access to Tamahere Village, Cambridge, Hamilton, and the expressway is easy, and you are in zone for strong schooling. The owners have loved their piece of paradise where they have so many fond memories. Their hard decision to sell has now arrived. Now is your chance to make new memories where your family can establish their legacy, build their dreams, and relish the unparalleled lifestyle that's on offer.

Built in 1995, this elegant family home exudes sophistication and practicality for comfortable living. Moondance Manor is a fine example of Edwardian architecture, known for its decorative details, large light-filled rooms, and high ceilings. Located in a prized Tamahere enclave, in a safe, quiet cul de sac, and bordered by the Waikato River this stunning property will satisfy the most discerning of buyers. Beautifully renovated and refreshed in recent years, this five-bedroom family home enjoys a welcoming synergy with nature. Every room, upstairs and down, frames stunning garden views. The entrance foyer leads to a grand hallway and through to a light formal living and dining room, which captures garden and pond panoramas. For social gatherings, the large open-plan family room spills onto the pergola-covered courtyard. Anchoring all these areas is a modern country kitchen with modern appliances opening onto another outdoor sitting area. Completing the picture downstairs is an office, a powder room, a large laundry/ boot room with ample storage, a shower, and a double garage with internal access. Upstairs discover space for all your family's needs. The master bedroom is a relaxing retreat, with comforts galore including a luxurious en-suite. Two bedrooms share a modern bathroom and a Juliette balcony overlooking the gardens and river. A guest room, with en-suite is a haven for your guests and a further bedroom and large media room complete the extensive upstairs accommodations. Outside the much admired English gardens, offer endless opportunities to make memories with family and friends - a game of croquet, or footy with kids on the sports lawn, a dip in the pool, or a quiet read in a bean bag under a tree. Situated equidistant between Cambridge and Hamilton for ease of commuting. Close to the world-renowned Velodrome, and convenient to arterial networks. A rare opportunity to secure something truly unique, so be quick! AUCTION: Thursday 7 December 2023, 12:00 p.m. NZSIR Cambridge (unless sold prior)

Nestled down a quiet country lane this property is the perfect blend of lifestyle serenity and warm contemporary living. This bespoke-designed Generation home, completed in 2015, stands proudly within its lush surroundings. The home embodies timeless appeal that's sure to capture the hearts of buyers seeking a tranquil lifestyle. The unique 303 sq. m floor plan surprises and delights, with spaces crafted to suit a variety of family needs and preferences. The entrance, with its spacious foyer invites you into the intimate formal living or through to the heart of the home, which is undoubtedly the open plan family area with its sleek kitchen and scullery. Both living spaces extend and seamlessly open to the tiled, sun-drenched patio with its feature Schist pillars. Entertaining will be effortless; host summer get-togethers or simply unwind and breathe in the special surrounds. The unique design also incorporates a large conservatory off the master suite, three additional bedrooms, main bathroom and additional office or hobby space and a sizeable laundry with separate toilet. The 8000 sq. m block extends to extensive raised vegetable gardens, you can easily be self-sufficient growing a plenitude of produce. There is a well fenced paddock and picturesque gully backdrop, allowing for a genuine connection with nature. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the house features robust infrastructure. Revel in the warmth provided by multiple heating options including a custom fire, two heat-pumps, underfloor heating in the ensuite and have peace-of-mind with double glazing throughout the home. There are vast amounts of storage provided within the home and in the attic space. Practicality and security are ensured with automatic gates on arrival and a sealed hot-mix driveway leads to the triple garaging and plenty of forecourt parking. Set in one of Hamilton's most sought-after locales for ammenities and schooling. An opportunity that won't last!