Jo Bowden

Experience effortless contemporary urban living in this very classy, luxuriously appointed 3 year-old town home positioned in a top Eastern Bays location. Beautifully presented as new, the chic, well-designed modern home is tucked down a peaceful private lane. Just settle in, relax and entertain without having to change a thing. Its all done with the utmost care and close attention to many lovely design details and materials that elevate this home to an outstanding level.Anchored by a gorgeous designer kitchen with a scullery, the generous open plan living and dining spills out to a sunny patio. Sheltered by a louvred canopy that opens and closes to suit the weather, you can leave the doors wide open all summer long appreciating the lush green beauty of the landscaping. Pale timber flooring is pared with a bank of raw timber cabinetry above the kitchen bench and the kitchen island is the perfect place to socialise. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms include a primary suite with a spacious dressing room and en suite that has double vanities, premium tapware and a rainhead in the shower. Two other bedrooms enjoy views across the suburb and share a family bathroom in addition to the guest wc on the ground floor. A generous second living area on this level is a bonus that offers flexibility especially if you have children. Multiple heat pumps and double glazing ensure year-round comfort while ample storage and internal access carpeted double garaging are handy.Incredibly secure, this sophisticated low maintenance lock up and leave residence is ideal for those who travel or like to spend weekends at the beach-house. Between Dingle Dell and Madills Farm, close to beaches, cafes, top schools and the CBD, put your feet up and say hello to your best life in the Bays.

Live life as if youre on a relaxing holiday every day in this gorgeous, easy to maintain, architect-designed 3-year-old home. The 441m² property enjoys all the advantages of one of Aucklands hottest neighbourhoods just minutes to the city and great beaches. Mercer & Mercer Architects designed the 224m² home with a host of smart features including loads of clever storage. It makes living here exceptionally easy for an executive couple. The front property of 2, it was built of concrete block and Abodo - a thermally modified pine that looks like rustic cedar and requires no maintenance. Thoughtfully detailed interiors showcase pale timbers & sleek black hardware, for a clean, light, Scandi vibe. All the living is elevated on the light-filled upper level and 3 generous bedrooms + 2 bathrooms are below. Theres also a stylish guest powder room at the entry. Super high ceilings make the laundry and an office/TV room/4th bedroom feel more spacious.Wide plant oak floors soak up the sun in the enormous open living area. Storage is plentiful in the chic open kitchen with bulletproof Neolith benchtops. A concealed bar features an under-bench wine fridge. Glass sliders open to a large, elevated north-facing deck.Bedrooms come with built-in desks and the master bedroom (with walk-in wardrobe + en suite) flows out to a covered deck and beautifully planted garden that catches a tropical holiday vibe - just the spot to sit with a cool beverage, keeping an eye on your pets on the lawn.In the second bathroom, water from the bath and shower are contained in a wet area. Beautiful timber vanities complement the homes aesthetic. With double internal garaging plus off street, near the Bays beaches, the CBD and Coates Ave shops, zoned for Baradene and Selwyn College a stunning, super-efficient executive home. Highly motivated vendors are overseas bound. Must sell! Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to streamline your life in the city.