luxury villas for sale New Zealand

Rutherglen Villa Following six 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. Seize this exceptional chance to acquire this historic treasure nestled in Nelson's prime waterfront local.

Classic Charm in Nelson's Prestigious Dress Circle This charming and historically significant villa, an original creation situated in the heart of Nelson's prestigious district, was constructed by the Houlker family in 1922. Now available for the first time in over five decades, this property is a unique gem. Tucked away on just under half an acre (1867m2) of land atop the city, it offers captivating views of the bay, presenting a rare and exceptional opportunity. The locality provides access to popular schools, colleges and local tracks in the area. Featuring dual living spaces, a distinct kitchen, a versatile family room/office, four spacious double bedrooms, a sunroom, a well-appointed family bathroom, and abundant storage throughout. The villa maintains classical features and is a well-appointed character home with a prime location, making an attractive option for those seeking executive or family city living in Nelson.

Luxurious Elegance in Nelson's Dress Circle 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. 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.

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.

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.

Private Sanctuary in Richmond Nestled in a blue-chip Richmond enclave, this picture-perfect villa designed home has generously proportioned living spaces all orientated to capture sunshine and views across Richmond and out to the Waimea Estuary. This home has superb indoor and outdoor flow and is gently elevated to be able to capture those views. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, this immaculate and welcoming home of pure quality, style and comfort is supremely quiet, exclusively private, and yet in the heart of the action at the same time. Built in 2019, this four plush bedroom home has been carefully designed and crafted to include a myriad of extra details not normally found in your typical suburban home. Timber balusters and finials, mosaic tiled entrance, molded cornices, and decorative surrounds on feature light fittings, to name but a few. The open-plan layout of the living areas creates a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and relaxing veranda. A separate lounge with an electric fireplace offers a cosy retreat for those movie nights in. The space flows beautifully out to a large, tiled patio with Alfresco entertaining, gorgeous well designed and cared for garden landscaping and paving as well as a louvre-tech sunshade to enjoy those summer evenings. Well positioned in the heart of Richmond, this stunning home is nestled snuggly between Nelson and Tasman, with sandy beaches such as Rabbit Island and Kaiteriteri, National Parks, Nelson Lakes, and the gateway to Golden Bay on your doorstep. This stunning home will undoubtedly capture the hearts and minds of buyers looking for that little bit extra for the family. If you are looking for a superb Richmond home of this quality, you simply must view 7 Kelly Way.

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.