23 Waipuka Road, Havelock North, Hastings, Hawke's Bay

Escape to the serene tranquility of this expansive and contemporary home, nestled on 2.27ha (more or less) of private rolling landscapes, yet only 10 minutes' drive to the golden sands of Waimarama Beach, and just 20 minutes to Havelock North.

Carefully positioned to capture all day sun, this substantial residence is thoughtfully designed across 314sqm (more or less), with a generous open-plan layout delivering effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the centrally positioned kitchen, dining, and living area flows through sliding doors onto an outdoor entertaining courtyard and gardens. The sleek kitchen is well-appointed with quality appliances, a large central island, and a walk-in pantry, while both a woodburner and heat pump in the living space offer year-round comfort. A separate media room is perfect for movie nights with the family.

Four generous bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with sliding doors onto the gardens, a large walk-in wardrobe, and a stylish ensuite with dual vanities and a walk-in tiled shower. The three additional bedrooms are all doubles with built-in wardrobes, and the family bathroom is well-appointed with both bath and shower. A large double garage with laundry space, a guest powder room, and a walk-in storeroom add to practical living.

Built circa 2012, contemporary living is assured with double glazing and efficient insulation, along with sturdy steel framing for durability. Water is sourced from a neighbouring spring, complete with a water filter and softener system, while security entrance gates add to the privacy.

Expansive lawns provide an abundance of space for children and pets, with room to add a pool, while thoughtful landscaping includes native plantings, outdoor sitting areas, a fenced established vegetable garden, and a productive fruit tree orchard. Additional rolling grounds are neatly fenced for grazing.

If you're seeking a modern lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this stunning property offers the perfect blend of comfort, practicality, and tranquil scenic surroundings.