177 Spencer Road, Lake Tarawera, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Architectural excellence and quality construction with a focus on passive home principles have given this property the winning edge! Regional Award Winner in the ADNZ 2021 Awards: Residential Home to 300m², Black Gables is a standout family home that nestles into the landscape on the waterfront of Lake Tarawera. Every detail both large and small has been carefully considered in the creation of this bespoke masterpiece where luxurious comfort blends with contemporary glamour. Feature lighting, internationally sourced products and a craftsman's meticulous touch ensure a cohesive statement throughout. The designer kitchen showcases Miele appliances including a pyrolytic oven and an induction cooktop, with other special features including a Falmec range hood, Aqua Filter under bench reverse osmosis system and Schwan under bench instant boiling water.

Maximized solar orientation, centrally mounted windows, air tightness and super insulation including high performance, triple glazed joinery imported from Germany have created an energy efficient, healthy and comfortable indoor environment with a Rais Bionic wood fire from Denmark to boost the warmth during the coldest days.

Spacious at 327m2, the house includes a master suite, children's bedrooms, open-plan kitchen, living and dining, guest room and a double garage plus there's an extra 30m2 of storage space. A fully glazed gable end in the living area ensures that even the tree canopy can be enjoyed along with the spectacular lake and bush vistas.

Outdoors, there's generous decking and a path meanders down to the water's edge where a pocket of lawn provides the perfect viewing or picnic spot. Swim from the beach, launch the kayak, dingy or paddleboard.

Close to the boat ramp and a quick drive from The Landing Café, this exceptional property offers an idyllic lifestyle for generations to treasure through the years ahead. Please call Tim or Norman for viewing options.