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The architecture and craftsmanship on display here are anything but ordinary. From high stud ceilings to bespoke cabinetry, beautiful tiling and lighting, attention to detail is evident throughout this spacious, double-glazed lifestyle home nestled in a peaceful and private Tamahere cul-de-sac. Open and formal living areas, four well-appointed bedrooms, gym room/5th bedroom, three modern tiled bathrooms. A home office, country-sized laundry and internal four car garaging fit neatly into the generous 343 sq m (mol). Ample storage throughout including attic storage in the garage. There is room galore for a family plus the opportunity for extended family living or generating Airbnb income. A large, welcoming entrance hallway hints at the space within. It leads to open plan hub with a high-end kitchen, and relaxed living and dining areas. The large open plan kitchen is dressed in stunning cabinetry with a full butler's pantry, containing quality appliances and has a sociable central island where guests can sit and chat. Ambient and comfortable through all seasons, the well-insulated home attracts sun and natural light. High raked ceilings elevate the sense of space and airiness while large bi-folds make outdoor living immediately accessible. Alfresco niches beckon for open air dining and relaxation. Fabulous indoor/outdoor living extends out to 116 sq m (mol) Kwila deck which is north facing and captures the all day sun. The home is fitted with LED lights and beautiful tiling, which enhance its aesthetics. There is copious space for children to run about, an enclosure to keep pets safe and raised vegetable beds to grow your own produce. Low maintenance grounds and gardens are designed for easy care and the 5000 sq m (mol) section is mostly lawn. Scope exists to add personal touches, extend the fencing and embellish the landscape. The location has country lane appeal and is advantaged by quality school zones, proximity to village life, Tamahere School, markets, cafes, the Waikato Expressway and Hamilton Airport.

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At one with the landscape, this St Kilda sanctuary is endowed with space and well-equipped with convenient lifestyle features. Built in 2016 by Urban Homes, the single-level flat Hinuera stone dwelling sits on a charming 1,596 sq m or so corner site surrounded by manicured, mature and eclectic gardens. The subdivision is highly sought after for its quality housing, scenic beauty, and town and country vibe. This carefully crafted home achieves a great feeling of place and belonging. It honours the ethos of the St Kilda eco-village development, which is based around a sustainable design and was the first of its kind in the country. The focus is on easy living, and the palette of low maintenance materials gives owners more time to relax and enjoy their surroundings. Welcoming from the get-go, the home's large entrance hallway leads to a sociable open plan hub that seamlessly embraces living, dining and food preparation areas. Perfect for hosting, the kitchen dishes up a large central stone-top island, quality appliances and a neatly concealed pantry. The formal lounge is a great spot to put your feet up and soak up the ambience of the living flame gas fire. Indoor-outdoor flow is par for the course thanks to sliding doors opening onto the portico, alfresco niches and barbecue area. Four well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with a dressing room, provide ample personal space. The main bathroom and ensuite are pristine, modern spaces, the laundry is country-sized, and the double garage has loft storage. Ducted air-conditioning, double glazing, gas heating and good insulation keep the home ambient and comfortable throughout the year. Other perks include plentiful storage, the security offered by an alarm system and solar energy that significantly reduce utility costs. Kids have loads of room to play, and when a family wants to venture out, St Kilda offers an array of amenities including an artificial turf sports court, boardwalks, a playground, cafe and bistro. The area is zoned for excellent and coveted schooling, and serviced by school buses. Cambridge CBD is close, and arterial networks are nearby for effortless commuting.

Deadline Sale 19 December 2024

A study in simplicity and contemporary comfort, this Leamington home is an easy choice for buyers seeking more quality time and less weekend maintenance. The modern, double-glazed, single level, easy access brick abode entails minimal work and has features that enhance the ease with which owners can navigate their space. It integrates practical elements and features, delivers functional space, and has a well-proportioned layout that incorporates open plan living, three bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, a second toilet and double garaging. The light, breezy interior is infused with an appealing modern aesthetic and the approximate 444 sq m section is a flat, easy mow. The crisp, white kitchen presents a full array of accoutrements and a friendly vibe perfect for cooks who want to engage with family and guests. There is subtle separation between dining and lounge spaces, and a ranchslider opening to a sunny patio. Everyday living and entertaining are effortless, and relaxation is never far from mind. The tiled-floor bathroom contains a shower, bath, vanity and toilet, and the handiness of a second toilet and the convenience of a two-car garage go without saying. Built in 2016, the home is ideal for owners who want to get away of a weekend. Investors will also see great value. Located in a private enclave amidst houses of similar quality, it offers a good sense of safety and well-being. The green belt is footsteps away, Leamington shops are close, and school zoning is excellent. And there's no having to go far to enjoy sports, recreational and retail amenities.

Auction 19 December 2024