12 Shortland Place, Havelock North, Hastings, Hawke's Bay

Designed to seamlessly integrate contemporary comforts with a balance of sculptural and practical details, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home is truly a one-of-a-kind find. Occupying a coveted position just a stroll from the village, residence combines serene sophisticated style, multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, an indoor pool and a superb outlook, all on a large 1,135sqm (more or less) landholding. The home’s substantial floorplan has been cleverly configured to offer fantastic division of spaces for both private and family living. The generous open plan lounge, dining and stunning contemporary kitchen is bathed in light and spills out to a balcony with a spectacular view across the landscape, perfect for entertaining. A second lounge provides an additional quiet space. The spacious primary suite enjoys its own vista and access to the balcony and comes with an ensuite and walk in robe. Two additional double bedrooms are also on this level, sharing a well-appointed family bathroom. Downstairs you will find a super-sized guest bedroom with adjacent bathroom, as well as a wine cellar/office. The piece de resistance is the indoor swimming pool for year-round enjoyment with its clever glazing offering tranquil views of the garden setting. The grounds themselves are a delight for all members of the family, an oasis of lovingly and impressive greenery inviting private relaxation and lawn space for the children and pets. The home also includes triple integral garaging and plenty of off-street parking. A showcase of lifestyle excellence for families seeking a home in one of the area’s most sought-after enclaves and only a stroll down the street to Havelock North Primary School. Immediate viewing is recommended to appreciate the scope and attention to detail in one of the finest homes on the market.