13 Ngake Street Orakei, Auckland City

Perched high on a ridge, with panoramic views over Auckland Harbour, the Sky Tower, and the North Shore-watch cruise ships, yacht races, and the ever-changing illuminated skyline from sunrise to sunset. Plus, with its proximity to Okahu Bay via the Ngake Walkway, outdoor living is at your doorstep.

This is the best time of year to move near the beach. This exceptional property positions you at the heart of Auckland's vibrant lifestyle.

During summer, indulge in early morning walks, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or mini-golf-all just on your doorstep. The nearby beaches and outdoor activities make it the perfect setting for a relaxed, active lifestyle.

Centrally located and close to private schools, train stations, and just minutes from the CBD-allowing you to beat the traffic and bypass the morning crawl.

This stunning, meticulously rebuilt heritage residence effortlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury.

Once one of Orakei's original state homes, it has been transformed to meet 2024 standards, offering a seamless fusion of heritage charm and contemporary sophistication.

Step inside through a dramatic double-stud foyer and be wowed by the open-plan main living area that captures spectacular views from every angle.

Inspired by the classic coastal homes of the Hamptons, the interior evokes the hues of sand, tides, delicate seashells, and driftwood-subtle, elegant, and understated. Features include oak flooring, travertine tiles, double glazing, and a large Escea gas fire, creating warmth and style.

Designed for multigenerational living and effortless entertaining, the home boasts five spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two large living areas. The stylish chef's kitchen, with marbled countertops, shaker-style cabinets, ample work surfaces, and premium appliances-including a gas hob and a butler's pantry-forms the perfect heart of the home. Seamlessly flowing onto the large north-west facing deck with a louvre roof, it's ideal for al fresco dining and relaxing while soaking in the views.

The entire top floor is dedicated to a luxurious main suite, complete with a large walk-in wardrobe and a grand bathroom. Wake up to spectacular views from your bed or from the spacious deck-the perfect private retreat.

Downstairs offers two large bedrooms and a generous living area opening onto a paved patio and a lush lawn fringed with mature "Little Gem" Magnolias, ideal for children and pets.

There's also potential for a kitchenette, making it perfect for extended family, teenagers, or independent living, ensuring privacy and versatility.

With easy access to Eastern Bays beaches, exceptional local eateries, this home offers the ultimate Auckland lifestyle.

The vendor is relocating to the countryside, opening a rare opportunity for a fortunate family to make this exceptional property their new home. A residence of this caliber, offering vast opportunities and spectacular views, is not to be missed.

*Please note that the current CV has not been updated since the rebuild. We have plenty of local data to support the asking price.

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