2 Galatea Terrace, Herne Bay, Auckland City, Auckland

2 Galatea Terrace, Herne Bay, Auckland City, Auckland Luxury living elevated: Unparalleled elegance

Discover an exquisite masterpiece nestled in the prestigious dress circle of Herne Bay. This grand villa, set on a prime 817sqm (more or less) corner lot, has undergone a meticulous renovation, highlighting every detail. Prepare to be captivated by the luxurious living experience that awaits.

From the moment you arrive, the villa's curb appeal is striking, seamlessly marrying modern enhancements, such as new double-paned thermal windows, with charming heritage features like expanded verandahs and intricate fretwork. Inside, a beautifully illuminated hallway and adjacent living spaces have been expertly designed by a lighting architect to complement the vision of Jones Architects. The expansive open-plan kitchen is a culinary dream, complete with water views, ample storage, and top-of-the-line appliances, including Wolf double ovens and range top, a SubZero fridge, and two Miele dishwashers.

Adjacent to the kitchen, a covered veranda offers a picturesque setting for outdoor entertaining, overlooking a lush, landscaped garden with more water views. For more intimate gatherings, the upstairs lounge with a fireplace or the formal dining room opening to a north-facing veranda provides perfect entertaining spaces. The primary retreat on this level features a luxurious ensuite with a soaking tub, a spacious dressing room with custom cabinetry, a framed water view, and French doors leading to a deck.

The lower level of the home is a private sanctuary, featuring a spacious lounge, kitchenette, and outdoor relaxation areas, including a covered veranda and a separate private patio. Two bedrooms on this level are ideal for guests or teenagers, with one serving as a second primary bedroom complete with an ensuite and walk-in-robe.

This exceptional residence spares no expense in creating a unique sanctuary, situated in a prestigious area just a short walk from Jervois Road and local beaches. Be prepared to be enchanted by this unmatched home, where luxury and elegance meet coastal living at its finest.