luxury villas for sale Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

This quintessential, turn of the century, character villa is positioned privately behind a classic picket fence evoking the romance of the era, further enhanced with fretwork detailing and filigree metal window grills. The covered, sun drenched, west-facing veranda offers the perfect spot for relaxation. Upon entry, there is an element of surprise at the sense of spaciousness, with the previous hallway space having been integrated to provide a generous, light-filled, open-plan kitchen, dining and living experience, thereby maximising the footprint of the home. Rich native timber flooring, high ceiling stud and casement windows, together with original character features and detailing, evoke the heritage of the home. The new, stylish, cleverly designed kitchen features stone bench tops, pantry and great lighting, seamlessly blending modern functionality with character and charm and has direct access to a delightful courtyard and utility area. This charming home offers two large double bedrooms plus a freshly painted and carpeted single bedroom, which could be utilised as a home office. The new, generous, well positioned family bathroom has been thoughtfully designed as a very practical wet room to suit the needs of all the family. Mains gas heating, heat pump and ceiling insulation ensures year-round comfort. There is unlimited on-road parking in front of the property and a generous width access to one side of the property. Well positioned in sought-after Ahuriri, within walking distance to the beach, bars, restaurants, cinema, walking and bike trails and a short commute to the airport. This character-filled villa is not just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced by those who appreciate the perfect blend of heritage charm and modern convenience.

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully renovated 1910s villa, exuding street appeal and classic charm. The heart of the home is an inviting open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area that flows effortlessly into a sun-drenched, north-facing garden courtyard. This tranquil outdoor space is perfect for alfresco dining and relaxation, surrounded by lush landscaping that creates a serene atmosphere. This character-filled home offers three spacious bedrooms, including a generous main bedroom that provides a stunning outlook over the beautifully landscaped grounds. Wake up each morning to a view of lush greenery, bringing a sense of calm and connection to nature right into your personal retreat. The home also features a modernised family bathroom and a convenient separate powder room. The living area seamlessly connects to a sunroom with French doors, opening onto a beautifully landscaped front courtyard. Here, mature gardens and greenery provide a private oasis, perfect for unwinding or entertaining. Practicality meets convenience with a single garage, an additional carport and off-street parking. Walking distance to top-rated primary and secondary schools and situated just minutes from Napier's vibrant CBD and the popular Ahuriri village, this home offers an ideal blend of character charm and modern convenience. Fully fenced and secure with electric gates, this property is perfect for families or pet owners seeking peace of mind. Our motivated vendors have already secured their next home, making this a rare opportunity to step into a lifestyle of comfort and sophistication. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful villa, your dream home awaits.

Experience the perfect balance of comfort and style in this inviting villa, set on a generous private section. Enjoy sun-filled living with serene views stretching to the Bay View hills, offering a peaceful escape while still providing plenty of space for everyday living. As you step inside, you will appreciate the high stud ceilings, polished timber floors, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere of this well-maintained character home. The open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area serves as the heart of the home, where cedar bi-fold doors lead out to a northwest-facing deck - perfect for enjoying sunny days with family and friends. The homes traditional layout includes five generously sized double bedrooms and a full bathroom, all connected by a wide central hallway. The primary bedroom offers a bit more privacy with its own ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, the fifth bedroom is currently used as a second living area. Practical features include a carport and plenty of off-street parking, with space for a garage or a pool should you wish to add those in the future. Situated in the friendly coastal community of Bay View, this home is conveniently close to local fresh produce, wineries, restaurants, and on the school bus route. With Hawke's Bay Airport just minutes away and a short ten-minute drive to Napier City, this property offers both comfort and convenience.

Located in one of Napier Hill's most desirable addresses, this charming, character villa has provided a much-loved family home for over 20 years. This is a rare opportunity for a new family to make memories here. Positioned on an elevated, north-west facing site to maximise all day sun and compelling, sweeping panoramic views over Ahuriri to the Estuary, Westshore, ocean and the Ranges beyond. The astute buyer will immediately recognise the potential to further enhance and add value. The entrance opens to the west-facing living room featuring quintessential bay window plus log burner. This beautiful home exhibits a plethora of character features that devotees of villas expect, with extensive use of native timber flooring, detailing and embellishments throughout. The open-plan cottage style kitchen with ocean view, flows effortlessly to the light-filled breakfast/morning room plus the luxury of a formal dining room with doors opening to the north-facing patio. Ground floor accommodation offers three generous bedrooms plus a study, all within proximity of the updated family bathroom. The upstairs addition provides a master bedroom retreat with enviable views, complete with en-suite, walk-in wardrobe and French doors opening out to the balcony. Accessed from the upper level is a large, warm, dry attic space, for valuable storage. Mature landscaped grounds and lawn area offer privacy and provide plenty of space for children, pets and entertaining with family and friends. With hill parking at a premium, you will relish the large double carport with easy access to the kitchen, laundry, and utility area. Conveniently positioned within walking distance to the Ahuriri waterfront, shops, bars, restaurants, cinema, gym and a short commute to Napier CBD. Preferred school zoning adds to an already charming family home.

Nestled in an elevated position set back from the road, this exquisite villa sits on a generous 1012 sq m parcel of land, offering breathtaking panoramic views. It has been cherished as a beloved family residence for over four decades. For those who have a penchant for character and charm, prepare to be captivated by the numerous ornate details, from the lead-light windows to the beautiful native timber accents. While some renovations have been completed over the years, there remains ample potential for expansion, whether it involves extending the home or creating space for a pool. There is even the enticing option of subdividing the property. The kitchen seamlessly opens up to the dining area, where French doors lead to a delightful courtyard, providing the perfect setting for hosting enjoyable family gatherings. The primary lounge is flooded with natural light, thanks to its stained glass windows and intricately adorned timber ceilings. The bedroom accommodations include a master suite with mesmerising ocean and city views, a cosy room presently used as an office, and an additional double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom. Two separate outdoor rooms are available, one of which boasts an en-suite, making it ideal for extended family living or generating additional income. At street level, you'll find a compact single garage along with the convenience of ample off-street parking. Enhancing its appeal further, this property is located within highly regarded school zones and is just a short stroll away from the Ahuriri waterfront playground and Napier city. Upon visiting, you'll quickly recognise that this home exudes warmth and a captivating ambiance. It is eminently livable in its current state but also presents an enticing combination of location and opportunities for new owners.