68 Manuwai Lane, Karaka, Franklin, Auckland

Minutes from the motorway, yet a world away this truly unique lifestyle property will be a haven for those seeking privacy and space.

As you enter through a tree-lined driveway to this Karaka retreat, you will instantly know you have arrived somewhere special. Recently renovated throughout, this home is ready for you to simply move in and enjoy. Featuring a distinctive Fijian Kauri timber interior, it exudes style and warmth, captivating you from the moment you enter. The modern kitchen, complete with a working pantry and breakfast bar, flows seamlessly into the family room, where a cozy wood burner creates the perfect ambiance. Step out onto the sunny deck for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. The dining area connects to a formal lounge, which opens onto a spacious patio-ideal for family barbecues, soaking up the sun, and enjoying the serene rural views.

With separate family and living rooms, this home is designed for both comfort and connection. Every room is generously proportioned, offering plenty of space for relaxation and socializing. Additional conveniences include a dedicated office, a functional laundry room, and separate toilets for added practicality.

The property also boasts a double garage with ample parking and a substantial 25x8-meter covered storage space. The four bedrooms are spacious, with the master suite offering a walk-in robe and ensuite. This private retreat provides the perfect spot to unwind, read a book, and enjoy stunning lake views.

The lovingly cared for gardens are low maintenance and a true delight, with every inch well-designed and easily maintained, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by pops of color and lush greenery. This outdoor space exudes elegance and charm, from flowering plants to perfectly trimmed hedges. Whether you enjoy a quiet moment outdoors or entertaining guests, the garden & lake provide a stunning backdrop to your everyday life. This well-landscaped haven brings both beauty and tranquility right to your doorstep.

This property is ideal for family life and entertainment with its space and unparalleled outdoor beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to make this dream home your own!