luxury property for sale Porirua, New Zealand
Property with garden Porirua (New Zealand)
A verdant and versatile lifestyle property that’s been the family home of one of New Zealand’s leading interior/architecture practices is for sale for the first time in 22 years. This magnificent five bedroom residence is on nearly a hectare of landscaped grounds and native bush with subdivision potential and possible building sites for two other dwellings. This 8741 square meter haven of seclusion and splendor has been developed to create resort-like living with a wonderful sense of discovery as you come up the drive of the lush bush-clad entrance with 80 year old Phoenix palms and large Pohutukawa trees. Citrus trees, raised vegetable beds and a substantial garden shed sit above a glassed-in swimming pool with stunning views over rolling lawn to the Pauatahanui Inlet and hills of Gray’s Farm. The renovated house, which combines jarrah joinery with new full height Low-E tinted double-glazing, was built 27 years ago. All the living is single-level with internal access to about 160sqm of four-car basement garaging that was converted to office space for the architectural with polished concrete flooring, a kitchenette, workshop and extensive storage. Basalt steps ascend to the front door of the house, which opens off a kwila veranda/deck into a long central hall with a vaulted ceiling. The formal lounge is to the left and the open-plan kitchen and family/dining room to the right. The refurbished kitchen is expansive and has a five burner hob, steam oven, wall oven, dishwasher and central island, while the dining area can accommodate a 14 seat table. The family area has a gas fireplace and opens to a large courtyard with an outdoor fireplace. The main bedroom suite opens to a big deck sited for morning sun and is located in its own separate wing which includes a study/ nursery. Three more double-bedrooms, one single bedroom/study, a full bathroom and a media make up a further accommodation wing.
…By New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty
1 listing near Porirua
Property Wellington (New Zealand)
Treasure Chest in Ngaio Nestled in a serene private setting surrounded by lush native bush and the sounds of birdlife, this stunning family home in Ngaio is truly a hidden gem. Spanning three levels, it offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and modern living, all while being bathed in glorious north-facing sunlight. As you drive onto the property, you'll appreciate the convenience of a stand-alone double garage, complemented by ample off-street parking-ideal for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Step inside from the internal access single garage and be greeted by a welcoming entrance that exudes warmth and character. The rich Rimu wall panelling on the main floor, along with solid Rimu windows and doors, invites you into a space that feels both timeless and inviting. A beautiful mix of oak flooring and soft carpet adds to the home's charm. The spacious lounge features an open Jetmaster fire, creating an inviting ambiance for cozy evenings spent with family and friends. The dining area is enhanced by bi-fold doors that seamlessly connect to the family living space, allowing for effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Step through these doors onto a sun-drenched deck, perfect for alfresco dining or simply relaxing while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The modern kitchen, featuring composite granite bench tops, an island bench, and ample storage. Whether you're whipping up a quick meal or entertaining guests, this space caters to all your culinary needs. Convenience is key with a well-placed guest toilet nearby and a large separate laundry that offers additional storage options for busy families. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, boasting doors that open onto a deck. The luxurious tiled ensuite includes a bath, shower, dual hand basins, and underfloor heating. A walk-in wardrobe completes this serene space, ensuring everything you need is right at your fingertips. The lower level of the home offers even more possibilities, with versatile spaces that can easily adapt to your family's needs-be it a home office, playroom, or additional guest accommodation. On the upper level, you'll discover three generously sized double bedrooms, alongside a cozy single bedroom-perfect for children or guests. A well-appointed family bathroom ensures that everyone has space to unwind, while endless storage solutions throughout the home make organisation a breeze. For your comfort and peace of mind, the house is equipped with gas central heating, wired smoke alarm system and burglar alarm provide additional safety features, allowing you to enjoy your home worry-free. Every corner of this home holds a secret, waiting to enrich your family's lifestyle. From its picturesque surroundings to its inviting interiors, this property is not just a house; it's a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock its potential. Key Features: •Location: Surrounded by lush native bush and birdlife in a serene private setting. •Layout: Three levels providing a blend of comfort, elegance, and modern living. •Sunlight: North-facing orientation ensures abundant natural light. •Parking: Stand-alone double garage and internal single garage, plus ample off-street parking. •Entrance: Welcoming foyer flowing into rich Rimu wall panelling and solid windows/doors. •Flooring: Combination of white oak flooring and soft carpet for added charm. •Lounge: Spacious with an open Jetmaster fire for cosy evenings. •Buy one or both: Option to purchase 128 and 130 Heke Street.
…By New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty
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