Residential
Residential
10 Colleen Court, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand
Price Upon Request
10 Colleen Court, Auckland, Auckland, 2014, New Zealand
Listed by: Eddie Zhao | Barfoot & Thompson
Timeless and unique, this substantial masonry home on a breathtaking 2168sqm coastal paradise boasts panoramic ocean and gulf views that reach to the horizon. Don’t even try to compare it with anything else. For this exclusive resort-like property is prized, not just for its beauty, privacy and incredible outlook. It comes with animpressive pedigree.The grand yet understated home was built for permanence to the highest quality possible by the well-known Stevenson family who farmed the original land on the site. They were also owners of one of Auckland’s earliest large-scale construction and concrete companies. Having unlimited resources to create a stunning architectural home of outstanding quality, they selected this specific site. Still owned by the same family, it is without doubt the finest waterfront viewing point in Cockle Bay. The premium position lets owners enjoy absolute seclusion immersed in serene beauty.Renowned architect Linda Clapham worked with the family to design an exquisitely detailed home. Faced with schist exterior walls, in magnificent tropical gardens and terraced lawns, it provides fantastic versatility for family and friends as it is split over 2 floors, future-proofed with a lift. Most rooms, including 4 generous bedrooms, open to huge sun-kissed, sheltered north-facing terraces catching unobstructed views. Sun also pours across the tropical pool area where a waterfall tumbles over enormous rocks.From the voluminous skylit entry, expansive living areas across the main level are filled with sunshine and warmth. Due to the home’s construction and northerly aspect, it is always cosy in winter. A large, understated, central timber kitchen with scullery offers fantastic entertaining possibilities. There’s a library/office and elegant built-in cabinetry reaches the full stud height. Downstairs incorporates 2 more bedrooms and a kitchenette, making life easy forfamily, guests or a nanny. Storage is copious and numerous utility rooms plus 3 car garaging provide ample utility space.Immaculately presented, a substantial home of rare quality, hidden on the most sublime coastal estate, a mere half hour drive from the CBD and 5 minutes to charming Howick Village. Make Auckland’s finest property yours!
