Luxury houses with terrace for sale Khandallah, New Zealand

Escape the hustle and bustle and embrace a fully self-sufficient, private, eco lifestyle with this fully insulated home, constructed in 2008. Nestled in a serene landscape on a sunny aspect, this property offers the perfect canvas for realising the idyllic rural life you've always dreamed of. Conveniently located just 25 minutes from New Zealand's capital city, this property strikes the ideal balance between tranquillity and convenience, offering a sanctuary away from the hustle of city life. The spacious open-plan layout of the home provides ample room for relaxation and entertainment, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces through the expansive wrap-around deck. Downstairs features a master bedroom, bathroom and mudroom with spare toilet, alongside the modern living space. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a second living area await, offering an ideal retreat for kids or guests. Powered by solar panels (including water heating), plus a log burner with a wetback, this modern abode ensures year-round comfort and sustainability. Outside, you'll find an impressive stable complex, featuring a high-stud barn, individual stalls, and an insulated studio or office overlooking a sheltered sand-based arena. The sheltered vegetable garden, greenhouse and designated orchard space provide ample space for gardening enthusiasts. With three fully fenced paddocks, animal shelters, outbuildings, and pens, this property is perfectly tailored to fulfil your rural dreams. Don't let this exceptional opportunity to live off-the-grid, while enjoying all the comforts of modern living, pass you by. Contact us now to arrange a viewing and embark on your journey toward a more sustainable and fulfilling lifestyle.

This immaculate Andrew Sexton designed residence nestled on 6259 sq m (more or less) of attractive easy care landscaped grounds is bound to excite and inspire you to want to make this your next destination. The exterior aesthetics of this home are memorable due to the beautiful symmetry between the two pavilions and the easy flow interior offers a casual elegance. For those fortunate enough to step through the bold green front door will be richly rewarded for their curiosity. With high pitched ceilings and plenty of windows and stacker doors the entire kitchen/dining and living areas are bathed in light and a lovely sense of space. The well-equipped kitchen and walk-in scullery delivers culinary precision and entertainment is made simple with dining and a seamless flow to the outdoor patio and deck. The formal living area offers comfort for both the winter months with a Warmington fire or step into the fabulous spacious loggia to read, unwind, or enjoy a dip in the pool on those gorgeous summer days. With four double bedrooms, office, two bathrooms, separate powder room, large laundry, underfloor heating throughout plus oodles of storage and garaging certainly makes this a high priority to anyone seeking a very comfortable lifestyle adjacent to a golf course and numerous other outdoor activities and attractions Martinborough has on offer. This home is high quality with excellent chattels including world known Jeremy Cole's designer lighting in the dining and living areas.

Breathtaking grandeur and grace are the hallmarks of this benchmark character home, sitting amid magnificent grounds elevated for sun and views that stretch across the Hutt Valley to the harbour heads. The 3827sqm oasis includes a tennis court, summerhouse, roses, hydrangeas, and fruit trees, including Monty’s Surprise apples, lemon tree, brown turkey figs, crab apples and feijoas. Adding to the splendour are liquid amber, weeping elm, blue cedar and maple trees while the rear of the property is surrounded by native bush. Built in 1929 by prominent merchant John Hill, the 390sqm arts-and-crafts showcase abounds in heritage features, from oak and rimu joinery, matai floorboards, and bevelled glass French doors to stained leadlights, Carrara ceilings, ornate chandeliers and English wallpapers with William Morris designs. The entrance opens off a tiled veranda with iceberg roses and buxus hedging into a grand foyer with spectacular stairway. Downstairs are two lounges, with bay windows: the drawing room, with French doors to the veranda, and the oak-panelled sitting room with its imposing ceiling beams and charming window seat. A formal dining room with built-in oak dresser opens to the verandah. Gas fireplaces complement the central heating. The remodelled kitchen, is respectful of the era and features a Falcon range with two ovens, a six-burner cooktop, captivating view of the garden, casual dining and walk-in pantry. Upstairs are double bedrooms, landing with a pool table and library, a TV room that flows to a conservatory, and two bathrooms: an ensuite and the original tile bathroom, complete with vintage bath and shower. Other features include cellar, attic storage, garage and sheds. We will miss the space, character, privacy and views from every room, say the current owners, who have meticulously maintained the property for 24 years.