This home captures everything to love about living just a stone’s throw from one of New Zealand’s most iconic beaches. If you’ve imagined achieving this lifestyle, now is the time to make it a reality. With minimal modernisation, the home presents an exceptional opportunity for those with a keen eye for renovation—or retain the existing décor and enjoy the ultimate low-maintenance Kiwi bach. Constructed with a brick lower level and pallisade cladding, the home is well suited to the coastal environment. Positioned just off Marine Parade, it benefits from shelter on the roadside while still enjoying ocean views from the upper level. The ground floor features open-plan kitchen, dining and living, designed for connection and easy entertaining. A bathroom, laundry and single garage complete this level. Upstairs you’ll find two bedrooms and a second lounge—easily adaptable as a third bedroom depending on your needs. Step out onto the balcony and take in stunning beachfront views, perfect for checking the morning swell or watching the first light of sunrise. Outdoors, the property offers off-street parking and a grassed area ready for barbecues and summer gatherings. This is one of the most exciting opportunities to hit the market in 2025. If you’re looking for the best Christmas present Santa could deliver, don’t hesitate—homes like this don’t last long. Request Information Files / https://timshort.pb.co.nz/request-information-files/TNU217208

By Negotiation

Renowned for their exceptional quality and craftsmanship, Thorne Group homes are celebrated for their unmistakable design and attention to detail, and this residence is no exception. Modern, sophisticated, and thoughtfully future-proofed, this impressive 287m2 home offers far more than first meets the eye. Set on a generous 784m2 site, the property has been expertly designed to maximise the existing footprint while preserving the opportunity to further develop the rear of the section or simply enjoy the luxury of a full-sized site. From the moment you step inside, the two-storey residence delivers a sense of relaxed refinement. The ground floor is intelligently configured to accommodate everyday living, with expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge areas seamlessly interconnected to suit both large-scale entertaining and more intimate gatherings. The kitchen is complemented by a scullery, while the home's prized north-west aspect ensures abundant natural light through expansive glazing. Rustic timber flooring adds warmth and character, enhanced by underfloor heating to provide year-round comfort. From the kitchen, uninterrupted views to the iconic silhouette of Mount Maunganui complete the picture. Complementing the main living area is a separate lounge and a dedicated office, offering flexibility for both family life and working from home. The master suite is conveniently located on the ground floor and features a spacious walk-in wardrobe with bespoke cabinetry, along with a beautifully appointed ensuite. A separate laundry and internal-access double garage further enhance the functionality of this level. Thoughtful design ensures the ground floor can be comfortably enjoyed as a self-contained living zone if desired. Upstairs, access is provided via a wide staircase or lift, leading to two additional bedrooms, a generous second living area, and a family bathroom. Full-height sliding doors open onto expansive hardwood timber decking, framed by sleek glass balustrades, creating an inviting outdoor retreat and completing the upper-level living. Perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Mount living, this home offers a peaceful sense of space while remaining close to the vibrant local lifestyle. Just moments from Blake Park, Maunganui Road, and the stunning coastline, it presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace everything this sought-after location has to offer. Request Information / https://timshort.pb.co.nz/request-information-files/PPU208091

$2,890,000

Privately positioned in the sought-after Oceans Downs enclave, this beautifully renovated home offers effortless coastal living. Thoughtfully redesigned for modern life and entertaining, it blends style, comfort, and functionality. home where friends gather, memories are made, and everyday living feels just a little more special. From the home's striking Coloursteel roof to the crisp contrast of the white brick exterior, this beautifully presented residence immediately conveys a sense of refined, understated elegance. Extensively renovated in 2018, the home has been thoughtfully reimagined to deliver the perfect balance of style, comfort, and modern living. Cherished by the current owners and long enjoyed as a place where friends and family naturally gather, the home now offers a rare opportunity for new owners to create their own lasting memories. Positioned within the ever-popular Oceans Downs enclave, the property delivers an enviable combination of privacy and proximity, an effortless lifestyle that is often sought but seldom found. Electronic gates and a fully fenced section create a secure and spacious environment, ideal for families and entertaining alike. Inside, the home unfolds across four generously proportioned bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes. The master suite provides a peaceful retreat, complete with an expansive walk-in wardrobe and sliding doors that open directly to the private backyard. At the heart of the home, the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area has been carefully considered to encourage connection and entertaining. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring engineered stone benchtops, abundant storage, and a charming servery window, the perfect spot to enjoy a quiet morning coffee. Large sliding doors seamlessly extend the living space onto beautiful hardwood timber decking, where a covered outdoor entertaining area creates a welcoming setting for year-round gatherings. Comfort and practicality have also been carefully considered, with double-glazed windows throughout and a double internal-access garage that, with its carpeted finish, offers flexibility as an extension of the living space if desired. A beautifully appointed and highly functional laundry completes the home. Elegant, welcoming, and designed for modern living, this is a property that truly feels like home the moment you arrive.

Auction 09 April 2026