22 Schooner Bay Road, Great Barrier Island (Aotea Island), Auckland

Nestled on a generous 4.4811 hectare bush block in the serene Tryphena, this 145m² two-storey, 3-bedroom home with 1 bathroom and 3 carparks is a mere 700 meters from the waterfront. Constructed in 2000 with wood walls and an iron roof, both in good condition, this freehold property exudes modern charm. The capital value has seen a significant increase from $710,000 in 2017 to $1,060,000 as of June 2021, a growth of 49.30%. The latest sales were recorded at $1,000,000 in 2019 and $1,100,000 in 2021, closely mirroring the HouGarden AVM of $1,032,500. The lower level boasts an open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge with double glass doors leading to a sheltered timber deck, while the upper level features the master bedroom with a small deck and a functional home office. The property is enhanced by lush gardens, a stream, and a Swedish sauna amidst native bush, offering the ultimate relaxation. It also includes a double garage, a wood/tool shed, and ample parking for approximately 7 cars, with potential for subdivision or development of 10 units.

With a property contour of easy to moderate rise, this residence is not just a home but a lifestyle in the making. The kitchen is equipped with a 5-plate gas oven and a wood-fired oven with wetback, complemented by concrete bench tops and a modern pantry system. The polished timber floors add warmth and elegance to the entire space. The property falls within a school zone with excellent ratings, ensuring a quality education for the family.

Centrally located in an oasis of tranquility, this property presents a perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty, a rare find on Great Barrier Island.

Updated on August 20, 2024