luxury villas for sale New Zealand

Hidden away in a peaceful, private enclave, this stunning replica villa is a celebration of classic charm with a contemporary twist. Its captivating street presence - with a timeless bull-nose verandah and a welcoming Rimu front door - hints at the elegance and warmth awaiting inside. This is a home where every detail invites you to slow down, savour the moment, and imagine the life you could create here. Inside, polished timber floors and Rimu joinery exude character, while the country-style kitchen forms the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting to the open-plan dining and family area. A woodburner (non-compliant) adds cosiness, while French doors open to a covered patio, inviting you to step into beautifully landscaped gardens. The adjoining lounge, separated by elegant Rimu bifold doors, features a compliant woodburner and its own access to the outdoor living spaces, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The home's accommodation includes three light-filled double bedrooms, complemented by a luxurious primary suite with an ensuite and generous wardrobe. A well-appointed family bathroom, separate WC, and a dedicated laundry with outdoor access ensure every corner of this home is as functional as it is stylish. Outside, the magic continues with manicured gardens, patios for alfresco dining, and raised vegetable beds, all bordered by an expansive lawn that offers the potential to add a pool for the ultimate lifestyle upgrade. An integral double garage, ample off-street parking, and an HRV system add to the appeal of this character-filled residence, which effortlessly combines timeless beauty with modern-day comforts. This is more than just a home; it's an invitation to a lifestyle filled with elegance, charm, and endless possibilities. Come and see for yourself - your new beginning starts here.

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.

Quirky eclecticism defines this Edwardian villa’s exterior façade, enhanced by later renovations, oozing nonchalant chutzpah, amongst her illustrious peers. Intuitively in tune with the rhythms of nature, surrounded by lush greenery. A wonky path guides visitors past the artfully curated cherry blossom, to a welcoming covered porch. Natural light fills the entrance foyer, flowing seamlessly into the glamorous living spaces. The classical double-glazed bay window anchors the formal living area. Abundant sunlight dances across the serene white walls and double-height ceiling, transporting those who spend time here … into a relaxed dream like state. Parisian style French doors beckon to the small but perfectly formed deck … this contemplation spot is an oasis of calm, a true juxtaposition to the Capital’s nearby inner-city growl. A romantic oriel window seat delineates the intimate dining space, along with shimmering lead light French doors, a theatrical backdrop for glittering soirees. The informal open plan kitchen / family room is immediately adjacent , aligning the living design, offering the opportunity to entertain with largesse or provide family independence if required. Visionary design via conservatory-style skylights, channel big blue sunny skies and moonlit starry nights. Wide French doors beneath, flow to the bijou garden, replete with a de rigueur Peter Rabbit potting shed and raised garden beds. A Balinese styled bathroom on the lower-level is conveniently located for guests and family, while the family bathroom is positioned on the upper-level servicing the three bedrooms. All three double bedrooms are cosseting in feel, offering a welcome retreat from the world. The fourth single bedroom has chameleon-like qualities, as a sunroom, creative studio , or inspiring office, with its own private deck. Blending character features with modern day amenities, this home is for the passionate of heart. There will be no modicum of objectivity here darling … this is love.

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.

Welcome to your new sanctuary in the heart of Te Awamutu's most sought-after location. After have bought and ready to move the owners have decided to offer for the very first time this stunning lifestyle property set on half a hectare of meticulously landscaped grounds with unparalleled rural panorama, enhancing the charm of your future home. Built in 2008, providing all year around comfort with HRV, gas fire, and zoned underfloor heating this four bedroom Australian Villa of 271 sq m exudes thoughtful design with an expansive open-plan kitchen that effortlessly flows into a separate lounge, leading to an outdoor portico - a perfect setting for entertaining guests, hosting barbecues, and savouring sunset views. Step outside and discover your own self-sufficient oasis, adorned with mature cherry, chestnut, almond, and hazelnut trees. A separate shed and craft cottage await in the back section, alongside an expansive vegetable garden surrounded by a variety of fruit trees. Beyond the landscaped grounds, versatile outdoor spaces beckon. The back area provides the ideal spot for a private spa and a sizeable aviary, offering residents options for relaxation and recreation just steps from their doorstep. Located in a fantastic area with easy access to towns like Cambridge and Hamilton, as well as close to Waikato Airport, this property offers a dynamic and well-connected lifestyle. Don't miss this opportunity to make this serene retreat your own.

Rutherglen Villa Following eight years of meticulous restoration, the exquisite Grand Victorian Villa, Rutherglen, has been listed for sale. Boasting four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and three expansive living areas, this residence epitomizes opulent living in a highly sought-after locale. Constructed in 1904 for the progeny of Alexander Brown, the founder of the Anchor Shipping and Foundry Company, a stained-glass window adorning the front entrance proudly displays the name Rutherglen, paying homage to Brown's birthplace near Glasgow, Scotland. Meticulously refurbished from its foundation, this home has been lovingly preserved, retaining its allure, charm, and original fixtures and features. Offering breath-taking vistas stretching across the bay and over Haulashore Island, this property provides an idyllic setting to relish in mesmerizing sunsets and the graceful presence of yachts sailing on the tranquil waters. With the option for future subdivision already secured through resource consent, or alternatively, revel in the privacy afforded by the expansive 2000m plus section. Seize this exceptional chance to acquire this historic treasure nestled in Nelson's prime waterfront local. Price: Offers over NZD$2,495,000

Luxurious Elegance in Nelson's Dress Circle My vendor's motivation is your gain: This Nelson's Dress Circle property on Bronte Street underwent an opulent transformation, highlighting quality and luxury. With lofty ceilings, meticulously crafted timbers, and an enchanting foyer, it provides a distinctive living experience on a 340 sq m expanse. The stately manor-style home, featuring a magnificent pool, is economically unfeasible to replicate today. This property is priced to sell for enquiries over $2.5 Million, offering amazing value to the purchaser (noting that it has a 2023 registered valuation at $2,950,000). The interior encompasses various living spaces, a media room, three bathrooms, a chef's kitchen, and four generously sized bedrooms, including an exceptional master suite. Notable additions consist of a double garage, an office, a pool house, and French doors leading to the heated pool. Living areas grace the ground floor, bedrooms occupy the second, and an attic level adds to the appeal. The kitchen showcases a Smeg range, granite counters, and a scullery. Modern conveniences seamlessly integrate with period charm, including unseen enhancements like re-lined walls, extensive re-wiring, and an app-controlled system. A whimsical detail is found in a finely timbered room that once functioned as a street phone booth, complete with a period telephone. To fully grasp the opulent luxury this residence embodies, you must personally experience it. Book your private viewing with Sharron today.

Seaside Living • Only 15 minutes easy drive to Nelson CBD • Renovated and extended NZ villa • Fabulous views of Tasman Bay and Mountain Range • 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms • Living upstairs and down • Elevated well above sea level • Quiet and peaceful - no traffic noise or light pollution • An easy stroll to the beach end of the internationally renowned Boulder Bank • Potential for a second income stream or extended family. • Premium specification build • Huge workshop area and storage space for DIY enthusiasts Prepare to be charmed by this beautifully renovated villa nestled in a peaceful and sought-after seaside location. Elevated above sea level for the best views, and just an easy stroll down to the ever-popular beach at Glenduan. Live a life of tranquility away from the crowds and traffic - this unspoilt spot is a favorite for those looking for that elusive quiet and friendly seaside community within 15 minutes of Nelson City. Light-filled living, with high ceilings, solid woodwork and polished floors make family living and entertaining a joy with a seamless indoor/outdoor flow. This home is all about lifestyle - whether it be quietly relaxing on the huge deck or holding the family BBQ - drinking in the spectacular Tasman Bay vista. Enjoy the sunny, mature gardens, which are delightfully private and offer great areas for pets, children and growing veggies - with just the right amount of shade trees for those warm, lazy afternoons. For the more adventurous you are just a short stroll down the road to swim and play in the sea and of course the Cable Bay walkway (one of the most stunning walks in Nelson) is right on your doorstep... Day to day life is easy with the school bus on hand, and the quick commute to work making the dream of living in such a wonderful location easily achievable. A dreamy large family home, or a great home and income opportunity in this ever poplar location. Virtual Open Homes also available. Contact Jacqui for a link to view.

Remarkable, Irreplaceable, Priceless... these are the astutely appropriate adjectives used to best describe what can only be considered one of the Manawatu region's most esteemed properties. Rich in history and deep in architectural definition, 'Greenlea', located at 310 Mt Biggs Road, Feilding, is suitably positioned as an elite property, worthy of consideration by those who desire to live within the most magnificent splendour available to the market. Make no mistake, this is no ordinary farm homestead, but instead is a 498 square metre (more or less) masterpiece of magnificent proportions that range from the thirteen and a half foot stud to the grand stained glass, and leadlight entranceway, then beyond through to the elaborate separate dining and billiards rooms. Covered balconies that look over the exquisitely manicured gardens and sculptures offer spacious and spectacular outdoor living while listening to the native birds singing around you in blissful abundance. The unique addition of double internal access garaging in keeping with the style of the home provides one of the many modern luxuries that have been included in the masterful refurbishment of this majestic turn-of-the-century estate. This is a precious and rare potential acquisition on offer.