Simon Hart

Set on a quiet bush-clad section with panoramic views towards Opito Bay, this oasis of calm provides secluded living in a prime Bay of Islands location.Set back into native bush, access is via steps alongside the double carport, with an adjacent cable car for transporting goods and household items. A perfect combination of chic and charm presents itself as you enter the home itself, where the interior is a celebration of style and practicality. Contemporary feature walls showcase the open plan living area, anchored by a log burner and designer kitchen with copper splashback, drinks fridge, family breakfast bar, and magnificent water views.To the left is the beautiful master bedroom with direct deck access, walk-in robe, and a sleek ensuite, presented with a modern aesthetic. Heading back through the first lounge, vaulted ceilings, and exposed wooden beams link the hallway with a formal dining space and a second lounge that offers an alternative zone for teenagers, guests or quiet reading. Alongside is the main bathroom, (with floor-to-ceiling tiles, a luxuriously deep bath and separate shower) and an adjacent large laundry and office space, with direct access outside to the rear. Beyond the second lounge are two bright double bedrooms, with bush and sea views.Heading outside, the restful green space of this 1305m² section complements the charcoal cladding and wrap-around decking of the house, and the adjoining DOC Reserve protects the wonderful natural habitat for both you, the tui, nestling kereru and the several kiwi in residence. With excellent fishing and diving at your doorstep, and perfectly set up for a Sealegs-style boat with the boat ramp directly in front of you, this ideal lock up and leave (just over 3 hours from Auckland), weekend bolt hole, or perfect permanent lifestyle living is just 20 minutes to Kerikeri. Call now to view - this will be popular.

Securing any waterfront position on the Kerikeri Inlet often requires compromise - whether to renovate or detonate.Avoid this dilemma with the associated costs and compromises. This rare waterfront 2,476 sqm elevated section is a (rare) blank-canvas providing an opportunity to establish a bespoke home befitting of this premium position nestled in native bush overlooking the yacht moorings at Apple Tree Bay. This is a stunning location with ever changing views located just around the corner from the Kerikeri Cruising Club and Marina at Doves Bay, and a short 15 minute drive from central Kerikeri and only 20 minutes to Kerikeri airport.The first stage preparations have been completed with a water tank, onsite power, and a 90 metre (extra thick) concrete driveway leading to an elevated cleared building platform. As an indication as to how the site might be developed, a GeoTech Report and Architect's concept plans are available for serious buyers, with a proposed contemporary dwelling that will take advantage of the privacy, sun and views over the inlet. With direct access to the private beach below and with nearby boat launching at Opito Bay boat ramp or the Doves Bay Marina, this is your opportunity to be part of our much celebrated marine playground. There is also a 12m deep water mooring close to the marina that is included in the sale. Overlook your boat from the comfort of your living room!Come and take a look for yourself at this unparalleled opportunity and secure your dream lifestyle today.

Step into your own slice of paradise with this charming relocated 1960s weatherboard home, offering three cozy bedrooms and one bathroom, perfectly situated on a generous 2-hectare block.This lush property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, with over 800 thriving banana plants and expansive, verdant grounds providing a serene escape from the everyday. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature and direct stream access for a touch of natural magic right at your doorstep.Located in a quiet, sought-after area, this unique property is ideal for nature lovers, hobby farmers, or anyone ready to embrace a relaxed lifestyle. The home is thoughtfully preserved, blending character and comfort for all seasons.Zoned for Riverview Primary and is minutes away from Waipapa shops and Kerikeri township.Your private tropical retreat awaits, call today to schedule a viewing!

This four-bedroom character cottage sits in a prime waterfront location, with beautiful views across decks towards your own licensed mooring, Kerikeri Inlet, and the Bay of Islands beyond.A perfect combination of charm and convenience presents itself, as you enter this boatie's dream on one of Kerikeri's best addresses. The open-plan living includes a cute kitchen and combined dining space and cosy lounge with a Kent-style fireplace. Beyond the kitchen is the master bedroom and ensuite, with a layout that lends itself to an Airbnb operation - thanks to separate access outside to a shaded pergola at the entrance.Past the open-plan living area is a well-appointed bathroom, and three bedrooms. All are light and bright, with two opening through sliding doors onto a back deck that runs the full length of the house.Off the deck is the lovely back lawn - not too big or too small - with your own private walkway to the water's edge, where you can relax and picnic, shuck oysters, launch the kayak or dinghy to the "priceless" 8-metre private mooring.Access the Bay - and all its fishing, diving, and island hopping - directly from the bottom of your garden, with the Rangitane boat ramp and jetty just 200 metres away!An easy 15-minute commute to quality schools, beaches, the Stone Store Heritage precinct, and Kerikeri village, the combination of features here will appeal to families, downsizers, renovators, boaties, retired folk, and those looking for a home and income opportunity. - all within a central location.A perfect place to relax, potter, unwind, and take in the stunning views - call now to secure this waterfront property!

Welcome to a property that offers more than just a home its a lifestyle. This spacious retreat is perfect for families, hobbyists, or anyone seeking a slice of tranquillity with room to grow.Main House Highlights:Four generously sized bedrooms for family or guests.Two modern bathrooms, designed for comfort and functionality.An expansive open-plan living area flowing seamlessly onto a large deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.Bonus Loft Space:Above the double garage, you'll find a self-contained studio loft featuring a kitchen, bathroom, and flexible living space. Ideal for extended family or guests.Work & Play:A massive three-bay shed/workshop with a sliding door and mechanics pit, offering ample space for projects, hobbies, or storage.Includes a mezzanine level that could serve as a storage area or the ultimate man cave.Outdoor Bliss:A large deck area overlooking lush, landscaped grounds with mature trees, providing privacy and a serene natural backdrop.Prime Location:Zoned for the highly regarded Riverview School, perfect for families.Conveniently located close to Waipapa shops and a short drive to Kerikeri township, providing easy access to dining, shopping, and amenities.This is your chance to own a versatile property that combines modern living, ample space, and an unbeatable location. Whether youre hosting family gatherings, working on your next big project, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, 51B Orangewood Road has it all.Dont miss out schedule your viewing today!

Discover your dream home at 23 Alderton Drive, Kerikeri. This stunning four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, built in 2017, offers modern living with a touch of nature. The single-owner home boasts polished concrete floors, offering a sleek, contemporary feel throughout. Step outside to your own private oasis—a charming patio area and extensive decking, perfect for entertaining or unwinding while overlooking the lush native bush.Built with the idea of a multi-generational home, the kitchen, dining, and living area divides the house leaving two bedrooms and a shared bathroom at either end of the home providing space and privacy for everyone.While the interior is immaculate, the grounds offer a blank canvas awaiting the touch of an avid gardener. Create your own landscape masterpiece and make this home truly your own.Alderton Park has access to the river walk to the Stone Store and Rainbow Falls as well as being close to Kerikeri Village and schools.Don't miss the opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Kerikeri.

Ideal for families, professional couples, downsizers or those wishing to work from home, this beautifully-presented, north-facing home is ready for its next owners to enjoy.To the right of an impressive main entrance as you head inside, large bay windows in the sunny lounge frame views across the quiet avenue to a lovely park reserve. The modern trellising offers privacy and security for little ones and pets, as indoor outdoor flow leads you through screened ranch sliders to a private patio and pergola. Back inside, and beyond the lounge, is a stunning kitchen and entertaining space. Beautifully tiled and renovated to include engineered stone bench tops, a double wall oven and a large kitchen island for breakfast and more formal gatherings, the owners have spared no expense in cleverly creating these open - yet separate - zones.To the left is the double garage with plenty of storage space, a laundry and internal access to the house. Luxurious new carpets lead on to three bedrooms and the main bathroom (with underfloor heating and a lovely deep spa bath) and a separate toilet. The fourth bedroom is the generously-sized master, with its own walk-in robe and ensuite - also with comfortable underfloor heating - and direct access outside to the sunny patio for morning coffee or early evening aperitifs. With beautiful ceiling fans and new internal lighting installed throughout, these practical yet stylish additions give the home an impressive contemporary feel. And with a heat pump in the lounge, everything really is set up for comfort and convenience!The outdoor spaces are very low maintenance, with a tiered area to the rear providing room for vegetables and flower gardens.With numerous walking options to and from the village and close to schools, medical centres and supermarkets, take the opportunity to be part of this great neighbourhood! The current owners have made plans and are very keen to sell. With this in mind, viewing is highly recommended - call now.

This charming character home offers affordability, privacy, space and functionality on just over 2 hectares of beautiful land - and all within minutes of Kaeo village, the stunning Whangaroa Harbour and coastal beaches, and an easy commute to Kerikeri.As you head inside from the sweeping driveway, the layout of the home - thoughtfully arrange over three levels - provides flexibility for family living. A wood-fired oven in the adjoining boot room complements the conventional oven in the kitchen, adding rustic flair, while the middle floor (with a heat pump and HRV) hosts an open-plan kitchen and lounge area and a third bedroom. The upper level features two cozy bedrooms and a bathroom, while at ground level a self-contained games room and bar has its own covered patio, kitchenette, and a large bathroom with a spa bath - making it perfect for a teen or extended family member.There are so many outdoor living areas that are equally inviting, including spaces to take in the incredible birdsong, entertaining, a balcony, and a veranda with built-in bench seats offering stunning, north-facing views across fully-fenced paddocks ready for pets or grazing. A variety of trees - including several fruit trees and mature natives - provide room and shade, while the spring-fed tank provides irrigation to a new greenhouse and the lovely gardens beyond.Practical amenities include four-car garaging, a high-stud garage for a boat, a workshop, a mechanic's ramp and a woodshed. Additional features include a sheltered outdoor BBQ area, a cute playhouse for little ones, and tidy walking tracks throughout the property. Offering a perfect blend of privacy, character, nature and rural lifestyle charm, with all the essentials just a short drive away.Do not miss this opportunity - call now for viewing times.

Deadline sale: Closes on Tuesday 12 November 2024 at 4:00PM (unless sold prior) Deadline Sale closing 4pm Tuesday 12th November 2024 at 33 Kerikeri Road, Kerikeri (unless sold prior)Located at the end of a tree-lined lane in Ascot Downs, this stylish family home perfectly combines comfort and sophistication. Thoughtfully designed, it has been a cherished sanctuary.With its spacious and architecturally crafted layout, this impressive home maximizes living space with an expansive living area, cozy family room, and dining space, all complemented by an open-plan kitchen featuring a walk-in pantry. A central passageway connects all four bedrooms, with the master suite offering an ensuite bathroom and private outdoor access. The other three bedrooms share a main bathroom with a separate toilet and shower.The property includes a double garage with an electric door and internal access, along with an additional third garage, or alternatively serves as an excellent workshop or studio, complete with its own roller door. This home could be ideal for retired farmers, multi-generational living, or anyone seeking a conducive work-from-home environment. Designed for ease of living, it features a separate laundry and a third toilet, facilitating smooth transitions between indoor and outdoor activitiesparticularly appealing for avid gardeners.Set on a spacious, level, and beautifully landscaped section adorned with lush planting.Key highlights include:Expertly designed with a spacious floor planExpansive open-plan living, dining, and kitchen areaImpressive 2.6-meter high ceilings throughoutWelcoming covered portico entranceDedicated study or home office areaDouble garage with internal access and an additional roller-door garage/ workshopProximity to local sports grounds, Rainbow Falls, reserves, and scenic walking trailsZoned for Riverview Primary and Kerikeri High SchoolDont miss your chance to claim this exceptional residence, offering a timeless blend of elegance and functionality.

This stunning new property, positioned on a sunny 608m² lot, offers a blend of modern living, privacy, and the convenience of a superb central location.Upon arrival, this 182m² Paul Spooner home redefines the Kerikeri townhouse. A combination of cedar, Stria paneling, and brick projects a distinctive and modern look, setting the tone as you step inside a place of style and functionality.The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, where sunlight dances through large sliding doors on both sides, illuminating the space and framing private views across wraparound decks. The well-appointed kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, understated yet sleek engineered stone countertops, Bosch appliances, and a Butler's pantry; servicing the generous dining/living area as well as the alfresco spaces beyond.The three double bedrooms are all light and bright, whilst at the same time providing peaceful retreats for all. At one end, the master offers a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring two double robes with sliding doors and an ensuite with floor-to-ceiling tiles. At the other end, a large bathroom (with a luxurious bath) and two double bedrooms complete the plan, along with internal access via the hallway to the insulated double garage and laundry. The combination of double glazing, Godfrey Hurst carpet, gas fire, and heat pump provide warmth and comfort, whilst automatic blinds offer privacy and the option to open the living space on both sides for cool, fresh air.Heading outside, expansive decking invites you to entertain guests, or simply unwind with a book, with landscaped gardens framing these spaces.Completed by Bay Builders in May 2024, this beautiful home is situated in a lovely, friendly neighbourhood, and is just a short walk from Kerikeri village. You won't want to miss out on this stunning property - you deserve it.Call now to view.