E noho ana i tētahi o ngā tāhuna noho rangatira o Aotearoa, he whare nui tēnei kei roto i tētahi papa whenua rite ki te pāka e tuku ana i tētahi ranunga whakahirahira o te papai, te noho muna, me te huatau onamata – he taonga tuku iho e tatari ana ki tōna upoko hou.
I hangaia tēnei whare rangatira ātaahua i ngā tau tata nei, he mea tito ki te momo hoahoanga tuku iho ki runga i tētahi whenua ātaahua e 1.85 heketea te rahi, he mea whakarite kia hopu i ngā tirohanga whānui ki Broomfield Point, te awa iti, me ngā moutere o Hauraki Gulf. Kei te whare nei ngā rūma moe e whā, ngā rūma kaukau e toru, me tētahi papa tuanui whaihua i runga ake i te whare tārua mō ngā motukā e toru, e tuku ana i te ngāwari mō te whānau, mō ngā manuhiri, me ngā mahi a te tangata ake.
Kāore e kitea mai i te tiriti, ka whakakitea te nui o te whare nei i te wā e kuhu atu ai koe mā ngā kuaha hiko. Kua tū tika ki te raki, ko āna māra whānui, kua whakapaipaihia e ngā rākau pakari, he wāhi marino e tuku ana i tētahi wāhi mokemoke hei mawhiti i te au o te ao o ia rā.
I roto, kua whakahoutia te whare nui ataahua nei ki te huatau me te mahi i ngā whakaaro, me ngā papa rākau māeneene, ngā matapihi tārewa, ngā ahi rākau, me ngā taputapu Pākehā kounga teitei e tautoko ana i te kīhini mahere tuwhera, te rūma noho me te wāhi kai.
Kei te papa whenua ngā rūma moe e toru he rahi katoa, me te rangatira kei runga rawa e tuku ana i tētahi kakahu hīkoi, he rūma kaukau motuhake me ngā tirohanga manawa-kore i runga ake i ngā tihi rākau ki te Whanga.
Ko ngā matapihi mai i te papa ki te tuanui e anga ana ki tētahi horanuku e huri tonu ana, e hono ngāwari ana ki ngā paparanga tāpare e arahi atu ana ki tētahi wharau waho papai, kua oti te whakarite me tētahi ahi me tētahi pouaka whakaata. He puna kaukau mutunga kore e whakamahana ana, he māra motuhake me tētahi kōti tēnehi rahi tonu e whakaoti ana i ngā rawa āhua noho mōrearea, e tuku ana i ngā whakangahau ahakoa te āhua o te rangi, ahakoa te koa o tētahi ahiahi Raumati mahana, ahakoa te manaaki i tētahi tina whānau papai.
Kua tū tika ki te porowhita kakahu o Whitford, he wāhi motuhake tēnei e tuku ana i te pai o ngā ao e rua – te noho whenua marino me te uru ngāwari ki ngā rawa taone.
Me ngā takutai ataahua, te Karapu Koura o Whitford Park, me te Marina o Pine Harbour he meneti noa iho te tawhiti, he ngāwari te uru atu ki ngā mahi tūhura me ngā mahi wai. Mō te wā whakatā, e tuku ana ngā Maunga o Hunua me te Takutai o Maraetai i te ātaahua tūturu whakamīharo, i te wā e tautoko ana te hononga ki Botany, Ormiston me te Taone Matua i ngā kōwhiringa hokohoko, kai me te mātauranga o te kōeke tuatahi kei te tata tonu.
Kua whakaahuatia hei 'wāhi tapu' e ōna rangatira, he tino tuari tēnei whare rangatira i waenga i ngā rawa ārahi o Whitford. E tuku ana i te papai kāore e taea te whakarite, te wāhi me te noho muna, 23 Tudor Park Drive e tuku ana i tētahi whai wāhitanga kāore ōrite ki te tangata hou ki te awhi i te āhua noho whenua hou rawa atu.
23 Tudor Park Drive, Whitford, Manukau City, Auckland Whitford’s finest estateNestled within one of New Zealand’s most prestigious lifestyle enclaves, this sprawling park-like estate offers an extraordinary blend of luxury, privacy, and timeless elegance – an exceptional legacy awaiting its next chapter.
This exquisite homestead was recently built and crafted in a heritage architectural style on approximately 1.85 hectares of gently rolling meadow to capture sweeping views of Broomfield Point, the estuary, and Hauraki Gulf Islands. The home offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a versatile loft above the triple-car garage, providing flexibility for family, guests, and personal pursuits.
Discreet from the street, the estate's true grandeur reveals itself as you pass through the electronic gates. Positioned perfectly to the north, its expansive gardens, framed by mature trees, create a serene haven, offering a tranquil escape from the pace of everyday life.
Inside, the fabulously modern villa has been tastefully upgraded with pure elegance and functionality in mind, as polished timber flooring, sash windows, log fireplaces, and premium European appliances anchor the open-plan kitchen, family room and dining area.
The ground floor features three generously sized bedrooms, with a private master upstairs offering a walk-in wardrobe, ensuite and breathtaking views over the treetops to the Harbour.
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame an ever-changing horizon, connecting effortlessly to tiered decks that lead to a sumptuous outdoor cabana, complete with a fireplace and television. A heated infinity pool, separate spa and full-size tennis court round out the resort-style amenities, exuding all-weather entertainment whether enjoying a balmy summer evening or hosting a lavish family lunch.
Perfectly positioned in the prestigious Whitford dress circle, this exclusive location offers the best of both worlds – tranquil country living and convenient access to urban amenities.
With picturesque beaches, Whitford Park Gold Club, and Pine Harbour Marina just minutes away, outdoor adventures and water pursuits are easily accessible. For leisure, the nearby Hunua Ranges and Maraetai Beach offer spectacular natural beauty, while connectivity to Botany, Ormiston and the Central City ensures top-tier retail, dining and schooling options are within reach.
Described as a ‘sanctuary’ by its owners, the exceptional homestead is a true standout among Whitford’s elite properties. Offering unparalleled luxury, space and privacy, 23 Tudor Park Drive presents a new steward with an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the ultimate modern country lifestyle.