Sarah Benbow

Auction: 8-12 The Promenade, Takapuna on Wednesday 29 May 2024 at 9:30AM (unless sold prior) Move straight in and enjoy this home perched on Upper Harbour Drive, this weatherboard home offers a myriad of possibilities for comfortable family living or an option to have two separate families, rent out part of the house or accommodate extended family with ease.Consisting of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this elevated residence presents an ideal blend of space, functionality, and views.The journey begins with a spacious master bedroom featuring a large walk-in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom.Two additional double bedrooms on the entry level provide ample space for family members or guests, complemented by a well-appointed family bathroom.The heart of the home resides in the large, sunny open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area. Elevated and bathed in natural light, this space captures panoramic views and offers access to a deck - perfect for enjoying sunny evenings and hosting gatherings. Dual Potential living, downstairs, discover two further large bedrooms, one with a semi-ensuite, and a large kitchenette. Whether utilized as a separate living space for extended family or potential rental income, the options are endless.Double glazed ranch sliders ensure comfort and energy efficiency, while providing seamless access to the outdoors.With huge amounts of off-street parking available, accommodating vehicles and guests is effortless.This home is not just a property - it's a canvas for your family's future. With its versatile layout, stunning views, and convenient location, it offers endless possibilities for comfortable living and investment potential. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and explore the myriad of options that await you in this remarkable home.

DEADLINE SALE SET FOR 3PM ON 22 MAY 2024 (UNLESS SOLD PRIOR)Enjoy mesmerising views across the Waitemata Harbour from the comfort of your own waterfront home. Set on a private section of 1695m2 with exclusive riparian rights, this solidly constructed rendered brick and concrete tile family home offers a haven of luxury and tranquility.Relaxation meets resort-style living with a saltwater-heated swimming pool and expansive wrap-around decks that capture all-day sun and showcase spectacular sunsets. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge seamlessly extend to outdoor spaces, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or simply unwinding with loved ones.The master suite boasts stunning water views and features a double-sided fireplace, serving both the bedroom and formal lounge. An ensuite bathroom with twin shower and the large walk-in wardrobe complete the master retreat.Additional highlights include a further three bedrooms, family bathroom, guest WC, and separate laundry. A huge rumpus room, complete with its own bathroom and extensive deck, provides a versatile space for teenagers, working from home, or extended family.The internal-access double garage and electronic driveway gate offer ample secure off-street parking. Storage options abound with easy access to the roof space complemented by basement spaces and a large garden shed.Your private track leads you to the water's edge, where you can enjoy some solitude or indulge in fishing, kayaking, or boating adventures. Take a leisurely stroll to the nearby scenic Marae Reserve for more stunning vistas. With easy access to public transport and a short walk to Greenhithe Village amenities, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.Dont miss your chance to experience the epitome of luxury living with breathtaking harbour views. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and make this waterfront property your own.

Auction: 8-12 The Promenade, Takapuna on Wednesday 22 May 2024 at 9:30AM (unless sold prior) This fabulous four-bedroom, three-bathroom family home is a rare find not to be missed. Situated within a quiet ROW (right of way), this property offers the ultimate in peace and privacy. Backing onto two reserves, Evan Park and Wainoni Downs, it provides a unique and truly special setting surrounded by nature with a picturesque backdrop for everyday living.With huge amounts of off-street parking and a double garage with internal access, plus a free-standing garage, this property caters to all your parking and storage needs, including space for extra toys or hobbies.The large bright entranceway welcomes you into the home, leading to an open-plan formal lounge and dining area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends.The bright kitchen seamlessly flows into the family living area, which opens onto a newly installed covered huge deck. Featuring an automated roof and blinds, this outdoor space is perfect for year-round enjoyment, regardless of the weather conditions.A ground-floor double bedroom with a semi-ensuite bathroom offers convenience and versatility, ideal for accommodating guests or providing a private retreat with beautiful outlooks to the reserve.Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, including the master with ensuite, a family bathroom, and even room for a study area - ensuring ample space for the whole family to live, work, and play. Partially double glazed and heat pumps to keep you warm and cosy in the winter and air conditioning to keep you super cool in the summer.With the fully fenced section of approx. 737m2 you will also enjoy your own fruit trees, lemons and limes in abundance.Don't miss your chance to make this very special property your own. With its exceptional location, easy walking distance to Wainoni Park, schools and all the amenities Greenhithe Village has, it offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the magic of this home for yourself.

Step into luxury living with this stunning architectural rebuild of stained cedar, a true masterpiece that stands as a testament to modern elegance. Situated on a generous section of approximately 1999sqm, this home offers a perfect blend of sophistication and tranquillity.The transformation of this property is nothing short of remarkable - the old house stripped bare to its bones, only to be reborn with a brand-new layout that exudes contemporary charm. Boasting four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a luxurious master suite, this home is designed to cater to every need of a modern family.Upon entering, you're greeted by an attractive feature wall complimenting the bespoke solid timber stairs and solid timber vertical slats balustrade. On this level, you have a large bedroom with its own ensuite perfect for guest or extended family.Upstairs you have the modern kitchen, complete with sleek finishes and high-end appliances, that is a chef's delight. Relax and unwind in the separate lounge or family living area, both offering spaces for intimate gatherings or quiet moments of reflection. Step outside onto the expansive covered outdoor deck, elevated high above the ground amidst mature trees teeming with birdlife. One of the unique features of this family home is the option to house four cars or convert the space into a large rumpus room downstairs, offering endless possibilities for customization and versatility. Imagine turning this space into your own personal retreat or work studio - the choice is yours.Professionally landscaped grounds with mood lighting surround the home, beckons you to indulge in a resort-like holiday experience. Take a dip in the spa, surrounded by lush greenery, and serenaded by birdsong, for a truly blissful escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Your children will enjoy the gardens offering a great treasure hunt, easter hunt or even a fairy tale like setting play area.Convenience is key with a separate laundry, ensuring practicality in day-to-day living while central heating and air-conditioning provides you with solution through all seasons.Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this exquisite property your own. Schedule a viewing today and immerse yourself in the luxury, comfort, and tranquillity that awaits in your new dream home.

The single-level brick and tile charm of this home is undeniable. With its classic exterior and timeless appeal, it is built to stand the test of time, this solid construction offers durability and peace of mind.It is perfectly nestled on a spacious section of approximately 620sqm and situated at the end of a right of way, it boasts a desirable location away from the main road, providing added peace and safety, especially for young family members. Recently refreshed with paint throughout the interiors and fitted with the latest LED lights, this home invites you to embrace modern living with its thoughtful updates and expansive layout.Stepping inside, one is greeted by a well-designed layout featuring five bedrooms, a formal lounge, a family living area, and a generously sized kitchen with an adjoining dining space. The seamless flow between these living areas creates an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both daily living and entertaining guests.A standout feature of this home is its expansive deck area, easily accessible from the living spaces, and equipped with shelter above, making it an ideal spot for outdoor gatherings and barbecues. This extension of the living space highlights the home's commitment to providing a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle.Privacy and comfort are prioritized with the thoughtful separation of bedrooms. The hallway leads to the five bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom that opens out to the garden, complete with a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom. Meanwhile, the family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, ensuring convenience for all occupants.For added comfort during the colder months, two heat pumps provide efficient heating throughout the home. Practicality is further enhanced with a separate laundry room, offering convenience in day-to-day living. Additionally, the double garage provides ample parking space, complemented by room for an additional 3-4 cars on-site.Outside, the property boasts easy landscaping, characterized by mature trees that add to the charm and privacy of the surroundings. Bathed in sunlight, this home offers a welcoming retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.Don't miss out on the chance to make this exceptional property your own schedule a viewing today

Meticulously crafted to complement modern lifestyles, this stunning, freshly built residence epitomises perfection, catering to the most discerning of buyers. Another masterpiece by acclaimed architect Simon Pirie, renowned for his distinctive use of vertical shiplap cedar and rendered brick, this home seamlessly integrates contemporary design elements with timeless elegance.Upon entry, you're greeted by a grand lofty foyer adorned with a striking vertical timber balustrade, a hallmark of current architectural trends, leading to the inviting formal living room featuring a cosy gas fireplace, perfect for hosting gatherings. Transitioning effortlessly, the expansive open-plan family and dining area take centre stage, boasting a designer kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line fixtures including stone benchtops, induction cooktop/oven, integrated double door fridge, bar fridge, and ample storage in the walk-through pantry complete with an additional sink and dish drawers with a feature verdant wall of tiles.Step outside to the private louvred patio, your ultimate entertainment sanctuary that comes with a wood burner fireplace, heated inground pool and spa, and a built-in four-burner gas Bull BBQ and outdoor bar fridge, creating an ideal setting for year-round entertaining.The upper level of this remarkable abode features four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a full ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, accompanied by two well-appointed bedrooms serviced by a spacious bathroom, generous storage room with a laundry chute for ease of getting your laundry downstairs and a study.Downstairs, another bedroom with its own ensuite, a guest powder room, a separate laundry with ample storage, and a double garage with internal access provide convenience and functionality.Boasting an array of modern amenities including an electric gate, speaker system, security system, central heating and air-conditioning, extensive underfloor heating in tiled areas, and low-maintenance, immaculate landscaped grounds, this residence offers unparalleled comfort and luxury. Situated in the prestigious Greenhithe locale, with an abundance of features at your doorstep, this property promises a lifestyle of utmost sophistication and convenience, making it the envy of all.Embark on a new chapter in a new home, in a sought-after location, and elevate your living experience to unparalleled heights.Property passed final council inspection, waiting on code compliance certificate.

Our subject listing offers family living with the many comforts you require. Positioned on an expansive 1,196sqm lot, this home offers a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living, creating a haven for relaxation and entertainment.Upon entering, the atmosphere is immediately welcoming with bamboo flooring on the ground floor, the layout is designed to accommodate the diverse needs of a growing family, with multiple living areas that cater to both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. A highlight of the home is the separate expansive living room, which seamlessly connects to the entertainment deck and the enticing heated swimming pool, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. Imagine leisurely afternoons spent lounging by the poolside or evening soirees under the stars, all within the comfort of your own backyard oasis, illuminated by enchanting garden lights.For formal dining or casual meals, the separate dining area provides an elegant setting, while the large kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample counter space for culinary endeavours. The adjacent separate laundry cum scullery offers practicality and storage solutions to streamline household tasks.Adding to the convenience is a downstairs bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or multigenerational living arrangements. Tucked away by the family area is a tranquil study nook, providing a secluded space for work or study away from the main living areas.Upstairs, the accommodation continues to impress with four generously sized bedrooms with the family bathroom servicing three of the bedrooms, while the luxurious master suite boasts a spacious walk-in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom. Step out onto the balcony from the master suite and take in panoramic views of the lush backyard and inviting swimming pool, offering a private retreat for relaxation.Beyond the confines of the home, the location adds another layer of appeal. Within walking distance, the vibrant local village beckons with its array of shops, cafe, bakery, and parks, ensuring that every convenience is just a stroll away.Arrange a viewing today and embark on a journey towards your perfect family haven.

With one lot under contract and all consents approved, now is your chance to claim one of the remaining five exquisite homes. Meticulously crafted with three or four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a single garage, and an additional parking space, all spread across two levels and executed to the highest standards.These affordable residences cater to your desire to reside within the coveted zones of Westlake Girls' or Boys' schools. With a FREEHOLD title and NO BODY CORPORATE fees, the completion of these executive townhouses is slated for early 2025.Each residence boasts top-tier features:· State-of-the-art keyless digital entry locks, video intercoms, and alarm systems· Sumptuous master suites with double-sided wardrobes and ensuites· Central heating and cooling systems for optimal comfort· High-quality kitchen appliances, including built-in microwaves.· Underfloor heating in all fully tiled bathrooms· Fully fenced and landscaped surroundingsSituated in proximity to amenities and motorway access points, this investment, whether for your family's residence or rental purposes, promises a solid return. For further information, reach out to us promptly. Lot 1 - $1,179.000, Lot 2 - 5 price on request.

Perfect for first home buyers or downsizers, this townhouse offers convenience and comfort. Rarely available in this price range, it's an opportunity not to be missed!Welcome to Stableford, an enclave of 12 meticulously maintained townhouses, each boasting timeless appeal and comfort.Step into Unit 11/102 and be greeted by an inviting open-plan layout, seamlessly connecting the spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas. Large bi-fold doors beckon you to the private courtyard, where a sun canopy and covered BBQ area await, promising endless hours of relaxation and entertainment.Convenience reigns supreme with a single garage offering internal access, supplemented by two outside parking spaces and a convenient downstairs toilet. Ascend the stairs to discover three generously sized bedrooms, including a generous master retreat complete with an en-suite bathroom. A well-appointed family bathroom caters to the remaining bedrooms, while loft ladders provide access to ample storage space, ensuring clutter-free living.Embrace the spirit of community as you enjoy access to the shared swimming pool, a refreshing oasis perfect for summertime gatherings and relaxation.Revel in the modern charm of the entire complex, freshly painted in 2019 to maintain its pristine appearance and appeal.Situated within easy reach of public transport and motorway access, commuting becomes a breeze, granting you more time to enjoy the pleasures of home.Seize the opportunity for affordable living in Greenhithe! Contact us today to view or ask us for the comprehensive information pack.

Situated in exclusive 'Oakford Park Crescent' is this private, and impressive family home, well positioned on a fully landscaped section of approx. 1860m2 overlooking the beautiful native bush reserve.On entering the large foyer, you will immediately appreciate the warm welcoming feeling of this beautifully appointed residence which combines space with privacy. Offering an extremely sunny, large, formal lounge and dining with a cosy fireplace. Adjacent, the well-appointed kitchen featuring a convenient butler's pantry and family dining space seamlessly extends to a sprawling sunlit deck-ideal setting for entertaining. Off the kitchen is a third family room, giving numerous living options.On the same level is a double bedroom, separate bathroom, huge laundry with lots of storage, and a stunning large study. Not forgetting the extra-large double car garaging. On the second floor, not only are there a further four very large double bedrooms, including the master bedroom, but all four bedrooms have their own fully tiled ensuites. On the basement level of this home is a studio consisting of a mini bar, lounge/bedroom area, and again a separate bathroom. Ideal for a teenager, art studio, or work-from-home scenario.Outside, a private oasis awaits, featuring a 50,000-liter saltwater swimming pool and a rejuvenating Hot Springs spa pool area, all set amidst meticulously landscaped grounds overlooking a serene native bush reserve.This first-class residence is not just your average family home; it is more like a holiday retreat at its best, offering everything you could want. Call NOW to make an appointment for your own private viewing. An opportunity not to be missed.