23/275 Pukehangi Road, Sunnybrook, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Nestled within the prestigious, secure Parkland Estates. This extraordinary home offers a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and tranquility, just minutes from Rotorua's CBD. The estate spans over 12 hectares and features more than 70,000 native trees with extensive walking tracks. The 34 residents of this private enclave enjoy an exclusive environment that blends natural splendor with modern convenience. Perched at the foothills of Pukehangi, this home commands an elevated position with breathtaking views over the city, Lake Rotorua, Mokoia Island, and Ngongotaha. By day, the vistas are stunning; by night, the landscape transforms into a magical display of twinkling city lights and stars, offering a permanent canvas of Rotorua’s changing scenery and seasons. Inspired by its spectacular surroundings, this home is a masterpiece of creative design and modern functionality. The use of polished concrete flooring and floor-length glazing captures the sun’s warmth, enhanced by state-of-the-art underfloor heating throughout. This fusion of architectural artistry and contemporary finesse is underpinned by an undeniable focus on entertaining. The home’s layout, designed with distinct wings, ensures a seamless flow and optimal separation of living zones. The central living area connects to various spaces, including a covered courtyard featuring a wood burner and a dedicated spa corner, serving as a private gathering point for all living areas. The kitchen is the vibrant hub of the home, boasting funky black Smeg appliances that add a retro flair. The ‘mobile’ bar-stool island can be wheeled to suit different dining occasions, transforming into the ultimate bar servery for outdoor entertaining. The adjacent scullery, akin to a second kitchen, is fully equipped with a chef’s glass-door chiller, additional ovens, a second dishwasher, and ample food prep stations, making it ideal for catering grand events. Accommodation is thoughtfully designed to cater to both family and guests. Two bedrooms at one end of the home share elegant bathroom facilities, while an ensuite bedroom with a private deck at the far end offers additional privacy. The master suite is the epitome of luxury, with panoramic lake views, a lavish bathroom featuring separate vanities, a walk-through shower, and a gorgeous bath perfect for soaking while gazing at the city lights. The chandelier-lit dressing room, with its cosmetic counter and open wardrobe, is reminiscent of Hollywood glamour. This home is the jewel of Parkland Estates, designed for those who seek a lifestyle of luxury and relaxed living. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance and unmatched beauty of this extraordinary Rotorua residence.