luxury real estate for sale Wellington, New Zealand (page 4)

Welcome to Laurel House – a grand and gracious 1880s character villa offering the perfect blend of heritage elegance and modern comfort. Set well back from the road on a private 3,178 sq m estate, this exceptional home is nestled among park-like grounds, where mature trees, fruit trees, and birdsong create an enchanting retreat just minutes from the village. Step inside to discover multiple light-filled living spaces, including a formal drawing room, dining room, and a cosy reading nook just off the chef’s kitchen. French doors open from every angle, inviting seamless flow to sun-drenched outdoor entertaining zones. The well-appointed kitchen features a stainless steel bench, gas hob, walk-in pantry, and quality appliances – a true Chef’s delight. There are four generously proportioned bedrooms, including a master suite with walk-around wardrobe and luxurious en-suite. Both bathrooms offer tiled wet-floor showers with rain heads in main bathroom, brushed brass fixtures, underfloor heating, skylights, and a f reestanding bath in the family bathroom. A separate guest powder room adds extra convenience. Multiple heating options keep the home warm year-round: open & closed fireplaces, gas heater, and HRV dual heat transfer while Ethernet-connected wireless access points ensure seamless connectivity throughout. Outdoors, the lifestyle offering continues with a show-stopping heated saltwater pool. Surrounded by lush greenery and completely private, this resort-style area features a pergola, BBQ zone, space for loungers and outdoor dining, and is ideal for both summer entertaining and year-round relaxation. A double garage with electric door completes the picture. Grand, private and wonderfully serene, Laurel House is a rare lifestyle property offering timeless appeal in the heart of Greytown.

Located on the sought-after Cross Line, this fully renovated three-bedroom character home is the epitome of charm and modern convenience. Set on an easy-care 1.3 ha lifestyle, this property offers an enviable balance of rural serenity and contemporary comforts only a few minutes away from the popular Greytown village. Step inside and be welcomed by the substantial open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area, designed for effortless entertaining and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting engineered stone benchtops, quality appliances, a scullery with integrated laundry, and generous storage. The home features three spacious double bedrooms, all with wardrobe storage. The master suite is a private retreat, complete with a stunning tiled en-suite. The central family bathroom exudes elegance, featuring a level-entry shower and a freestanding cast iron claw-foot bathtub - the perfect place to unwind. For those who work from home, a separate office provides a dedicated space, while th e lined internal-access double garage ensures practicality and convenience while a freestanding implement shed with lean-to storage further enhances the property's lifestyle functionality. Beyond the home, the mature olive trees, orchard, and stock yards add to the lifestyle appeal with Bore and tank water completing the practical elements of this stunning rural retreat. Meticulously maintained, the home features native Tawa timber floors, full insulation, rewiring, replumbing, and a new roof (when renovations were completed in 2011). Year-round comfort is ensured with gas heating, an inbuilt fireplace, a heat transfer system, and under-tile heating in the ensuite and main bathroom. Rarely does a property of this calibre become available in such a premium golden triangle location, only a short drive to the boutique Greytown shopping or Martinborough Cafe's, Vineyards and restaurants. Contact us today to experience the magic of 122 Cross Line, Greytown. Boundary lines indicative only.

True lifestyle retreat just minutes from town, 9 Rexwood Estate delivers refined living on an exceptional scale. Built in 2008, this executive-style residence offers the perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and low-maintenance living. Thoughtfully designed, the home boasts four double bedrooms, including a generously proportioned master suite complete with a private tiled ensuite, dressing room, and additional wardrobe storage. The heart of the home lies in the light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, which seamlessly connects to a formal lounge - each west-facing to capture sun and frame sweeping park-like views. Enjoy effortless indoor/outdoor flow to the landscaped gardens, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in absolute privacy. Families will appreciate the flexibility of two central bathrooms, each featuring a level-entry, tiled wet floor shower and bath. A separate laundry and spacious mudroom add to the home’s practicality, while underfloor heating in tiled zones and ducted central heating ensure year-round comfort. Constructed with a low-maintenance stone exterior and double glazing throughout, the home is finished to a high standard with a 2.7m stud height enhancing the sense of space and light. A triple internal access garage and welcoming portico entry complete the picture. Set on a meticulously landscaped 9032 sq m section, surrounded by mature trees and easy-care lawns, this private haven offers a rare opportunity to secure executive living with all the benefits of space, privacy, and quality.

Welcome to a truly unique 15.8-hectare (more or less) lifestyle property, an exceptional escape offering a rare blend of peaceful rural living, business potential, and natural beauty. This expansive property is a dream come true, whether you're looking to create a private retreat, set up a boutique business, or simply live in harmony with nature, this lifestyle gem delivers it all. The Home – Comfort Meets Versatility Spanning an impressive 504 sqm (more or less) this thoughtfully designed home is all about space, warmth, and flexibility—ideal for modern family life or hosting guests in comfort. Upper Level: • Five generous bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe • Open plan living and dining, plus a separate kitchen and second living area • Well-appointed family bathroom with spa bath, and separate laundry • Excellent indoor-outdoor flow to sun-drenched west-facing deck • Double glazing (living areas), solar-heated hot water, log fire, and heat pump for year-round comfort • Ample storage throughout, with central vacuum system convenience Lower Level: • Internal access double garage • Workshop, storeroom, and mudroom, designed for functionality • A vast 95.5sqm multi-purpose room, perfect for events, creative pursuits, or a show-stopping man/woman cave • Separate double garage with loft, 22 sqm (more or less) • Covered BBQ and pergola area, ideal for entertaining • Outdoor spa area • Charming Wendy house for little adventurers • Implement shed (6m x 6m) and dedicated woodshed The Land – Nature, Business & Play The surrounding land offers the best of both worlds: productive land and untouched beauty, ready for you to live off the land, launch a boutique venture, or simply embrace the lifestyle. • Fertile, flat land with approx. 1,000 olive trees, and a mix of over 100 citrus, apple, pear, and feijoa trees • 5,000 shelter belt and firewood trees • A rare woodland sanctuary, featuring ancient 400-year-old Totara trees and native Titoki, Kawa Kawa and Karaka, a special place to explore and protect • Underground bore for irrigation supporting small-scale horticultural or artisan production: olives, wine, feijoa liqueur, tea, limoncello and more • Private river access, enjoy fishing, hunting, swimming, kayaking, or peaceful riverside picnics • Space for a tennis court, pool, bike trails, extensive gardens • And for the adventurous? The vendor might negotiate the Argo, an 8-wheel amphibious ATV ready to take you wherever the land allows A Property with Purpose This is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle legacy in the making. Whether you’re harvesting your own produce, welcoming guests to a retreat, or creating a haven for your family, this remarkable property offers the vision, space, and potential to make it all happen. Don’t just invest in a property—create a future.

Private viewings are encouraged and can be arranged at a time to suit. Contact Janet & Brady to experience all this property has to offer. Welcome to Totara Iti, a substantial executive home perfectly positioned on the town fringe, offering the best of lifestyle living with convenience at your doorstep. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably presented, this stunning residence is set on a beautifully landscaped 1.1 Ha property, fully fenced and enhanced by mature native plantings, including over 40 feature Totara trees. Step inside to discover a spacious, light-filled home designed for modern family living. The heart of the home is a generous open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, where wide western views of the Tararua Ranges create a breathtaking backdrop. The kitchen is a true standout, featuring custom-milled Totara benches, a large central island, and high-quality appliances. A free-standing fireplace ensures warmth and ambience, while seamless indoor-outdoor flow makes entertaining a breeze. A second formal lounge provides additional space to unwind, complete with a feature gas fireplace. The home boasts four double bedrooms, with the master suite offering a walk-in wardrobe and luxurious ensuite with a bath. A well-appointed family bathroom, separate laundry, and mudroom with external and garage access add to the home's practicality. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the triple internal-access garage with attic storage, while additional outbuildings and sheds provide further versatility. Thoughtful extras such as a ducted central heat pump (zoned), 2.7m stud height, full double glazing, alarm system, and both tank and bore water supply ensure comfort and security year-round. A rare opportunity to secure an exceptional lifestyle in a sought-after location, Totara Iti is a home of quality, space, and enduring appeal. Call us today to schedule your time to view this exceptional property.

Introducing a truly remarkable lifestyle property, where executive living meets rural serenity. Positioned on 6 hectares of private, sun-drenched land, this expansive residence offers a rare blend of space, seclusion, and versatility. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful family haven, a business opportunity, or a high-end rural retreat just minutes from the city, this home delivers. With a flexible layout, generous proportions, and income potential through an established Airbnb and alpaca retreat, it’s a property designed for those who value lifestyle without compromise. Surrounded by rolling paddocks and native bush tracks in the Te Araroa walkway close by, and with Wellington’s vibrant CBD within easy reach, this is countryside living at its finest. Features Include: 665m² (approx) residence with flexible floor plan Can be 9 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, plus a study 2-bedroom self-contained unit with Airbnb income Chef’s kitchen flows to informal & formal living with feature double-sided fireplace Wraparound deck with rural views and outdoor pizza oven Games / media room with spa access Triple double-bay garaging and ample off-street parking Established alpaca retreat offering additional business opportunity Sun-drenched, private lifestyle setting only minutes from the city This is your chance to enjoy peaceful rural living with all the benefits of city convenience. Contact us today to arrange your private viewing. Additional Information: • Rating Valuation $3,230,000 (1 September 2024) • Deck Area 177 sq m • Garaging 119 sq m * Measurements are approximate only

Le Gra Vineyard and Winery is a boutique winery renowned for its exceptional tasting experiences and fun family-friendly seasonal events/weddings on the green space surrounded by vines. This 'bud-to-bottle' facility (Achieving certification in 2022 to the Sustainable Winegrowers New Zealand programme), includes a fully equipped winery designed for small-batch, hand-crafted wines, newly built cellar door, tasting room with covered decking area, and winery kitchen - perfect for entertaining the regular flow of guests to the winery. The spectacular Max Edridge designed home with Rimu flooring, vaulted ceilings and other special attributes, includes a spectacular formal lounge with feature stone fireplace, open-plan kitchen (with butler's pantry), dining and family room, plus home office. Main rooms open out to a large outdoor entertaining space, complete with a louvre-covered patio, heated in-ground pool, and a cabana with spa pool. Overlooking lush vines, the residence boasts breath-taking views of the Tararua Ranges and surrounding farmland, offering unrivalled privacy and tranquillity, making it ideal for both personal relaxation, family fun and entertaining. The almost two Hectares of vines is predominately Pinot Noir with smaller plantings of Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot and Pinot Gris. Additional income is generated from a self-contained luxurious loft apartment, providing sought-after B&B accommodation, with an impressive occupancy rate above 70 percent. Nestled in one of New Zealand's most diverse and compact wine-growing regions, this exceptional property offers more than just a lifestyle - it provides an opportunity to continue to grow an established family run venture or attain a passive income through leasing out the vineyard and winery or continuing with the B&B - there are multiple options here. Whether you're a home chef with a passion for catering for paying guests, an experienced vintner looking to expand your portfolio or an aspiring winemaker aiming to make your mark, Le Gra Vineyard and Winery offers the perfect foundation for success. With a well-established brand, loyal customer base, and a reputation for producing premium wines and food, this is a turn-key business with immediate potential for growth. Inspection by appointment. Contact Connie for a comprehensive property memorandum or to arrange a viewing.

Located in Masterton suburbs in the beautiful Wairarapa, iconic Lansdowne House is a stunning residence, privately nestled in a picturesque setting, producing an income via weddings, functions, and events for over 50 years. The stately residence retains original character features, antique fixtures and furniture and has been well maintained and refurbished with opulent chandeliers, quality furnishings and other interior upgrades. The magnificent entrance makes a fitting first impression leading into the expansive stunning ballroom, formal dining area and lounge room bar. A native Rimu wood panelled grand staircase leads to five substantial bedrooms, two with ensuites, and the rest share the large main bathroom with enormous walk in shower and original clawfoot bath. An additional library and former servants chamber offers further potential. French doors open to a private walled courtyard and verandas on both levels showcase the peaceful landscaped gardens. Proudly sitting in serene parklike grounds, with a multitude of mature trees, an arched bridge over a pond and areas to sit and enjoy, this estate offers an oasis to come home to. A designated carpark provides plenty of secure off-street parking for guests. Further complementing the property is a second three-bedroom attractive home, bordering Lansdowne House, although on a separate entrance and title. This affords options for generational families, staff members or additional revenue. Lansdowne House is fully licensed, with a commercial kitchen and the property will be sold as a going concern including chattels, furniture and equipment to continue the hospitality business which has a substantial loyal clientele and has been enjoyed and benefitted by the current owner for twenty one years. It is now available for new owners to enjoy a lifestyle second to none; with potential to increase the earning capacity, or a place to entertain family, friends and guests in a stunning setting and in a popular Wairarapa location. Enquiries are welcomed. Inspection by appointment. Price By Negotiation