luxury villas for sale Auckland, New Zealand

Elevated and taking full advantage of the expansive views of the harbour bridge and harbour is this very pretty villa in the heart of St Marys Bay. With 250 sqm approx., what stands out are the flexible rooms and floor plan. With two living areas, main ensuite bedroom, and with four additional bedroom-sized rooms offering work from home office or additional TV room combinations. The open plan living and dining also flows to the north facing front veranda, and adjacent to the clean lined kitchen, step out to dine in the garden. On the living level there are three double bedrooms, or two plus office. On the upper level is a second large living area and balcony looking to the sweeping panorama of the Harbour Bridge and marina. The master suite with dressing room and double vanity en-suite is sunny and warm. There is also a large office or bedroom with walk-in wardrobe on this level. With double garage, and a walkable lifestyle to schools, Ponsonby and Jervois Road villages, plus Westhaven marina and Wynyard Quarter / city are an easy walk via Jacobs ladder. Ponsonby Primary School and Intermediate are very close. Take advantage of this prime location, and call me for viewing times.

The vendors have purchased and moved. After 28 years filled with love and memories, a cherished family home is ready for a new chapter. This well-loved house offers a rare opportunity for a new family to create their own legacy in a welcoming community. Nestled in a serene, elevated spot, this expansive 179 sq m (approx.) home surpasses that of most villas in size, and blends comfort, space, and entertainment perfectly. Bathed in natural light thanks to its North West orientation, it offers a warm, inviting atmosphere year-round. At its heart, the spacious kitchen is designed for entertaining, seamlessly connecting to the family and dining areas. Equipped with ample counter space, it opens to a private, flat backyard, where indoor and outdoor living merge beautifully next to a stunning swimming pool. Sitting on a 622 sq m (more or less) parcel of land - this secluded oasis, set against lush landscaping, becomes the stage for unforgettable gatherings, from summer barbecues to tranquil afternoons in the sun. The home's interior is just as inviti ng, with two spacious living areas, including a cozy fireplace, ensuring comfort for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings. It caters to the needs of growing or blended families with four substantial spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with an ensuite bathroom. Both bathrooms have been newly renovated, boasting modern elegance that adds to the home's tranquil charm. Located in a family-friendly community, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Close to local amenities, schools, parks, and shopping centres, it ensures convenience is always within reach. This home is a sanctuary for families, entertainers, and anyone seeking a lifestyle of comfort. An opportunity to own such a gem is rare; make this exquisite family home yours and start creating lasting memories in this idyllic setting.

Iconic Brookby Villa set a amongst park-like grounds Iconic 19th century, colonial villa set amongst park-like grounds and offering huge opportunity for equestrians, with Papatoetoe Pony Club's world-class facilities bordering the western boundary. A tree-lined driveway reveals the 470sqm north-facing home. Exquisite gardens and magnificent lawns are framed by Oaks, Liquidambar, Magnolia and stands of Kahikatea trees. The idyllic lily pond with its jetty enhances this enchanting setting. Originally built in St Heliers in the 1880s, the stately home was relocated to its current position in 1996. It has made a remarkable transition from a historic homestead to a contemporary residence retaining its old-world charm through character features such as the stunning pressed ceiling in the formal lounge, crystal chandeliers in the formal lounge, dining and in the gracious panelled ballroom. There are five generously sized bedrooms all with large windows that let the sun stream in; three with ensuite bathrooms. The master enjoys a large walk-in wardrobe and views over the gardens to the countryside beyond. A farmhouse-style kitchen, featuring engineered stone benchtops, opens onto the patio with views across the lawns towards the paddocks, as do all north-facing rooms. Two open fires, a wood burner, and heat pumps infuse warmth throughout. The property offers a mix of terrain. Level lawns flow to rolling country progressing to hill paddocks, all fenced for horses or stock. A large barn offers multiple opportunities, including workshop space, storage for a boat or farm implements, and will also be simple to set up ten loose boxes for horses via existing post holes. Enjoy the use of the club's all-weather arenas, cross-country course and hacking facilities - not to mention the many coaching opportunities and shows on their calendar. Horse ownership has never been so easy with none of the cost or time required to build or maintain these facilities. Grand and private, unbeatable rural living.