Thoughtfully designed by renowned local architect John Little, this home masterfully combines modern living with practicality, showcasing abundant sunlight and stunning harbor and Mauao vistas. The true highlight lies on the lower level: a fully self-contained area that offers exceptional versatility. It features a spacious bedroom, a generously sized living room, and a well-appointed kitchenette, all flowing effortlessly onto a private deck surrounded by manicured gardens. With its own separate garage and driveway, this space is ideal for use as an Airbnb, a guest retreat, or an independent living area for elderly parents, adding immense value and countless possibilities. The upper level exudes European elegance, boasting high-pitched ceilings and premium furnishings that elevate both style and comfort. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, two open-plan living areas frame a central covered entertaining space, perfectly connected to a wraparound deck via expansive sliding doors. This stunning property is the ultimate lock-up-and-leave, effortlessly balancing luxury and practicality. Set in a prime location near schools, shops, and scenic walkways, as well as offering the flexibility to generate an income or operate a home business, the inclusion of a lift ensures accessibility for everyone. Whether you seek your long-term family home, or a lock up and leave, this exceptionally crafted haven will be a home you will be proud to call your own!