216 Glenmorven Road, Morison Bush, South Wairarapa, Wairarapa

216 Glenmorven Road, Morison Bush, South Wairarapa, Wairarapa One-of-a-Kind Architectural Marvel

Welcome to Waraki: Set against elevated landscapes, this mid-century-inspired passive house by GreenHaus Architects offers year-round comfort, thanks to its sustainable engineering by Jason Quinn, thoughtful north orientation and airtight construction.

Waraki maintains a steady 20-degree temperature (18-22 degree tolerance) with it's airtight construction combined with a Zehnder heat recovery and ventilation system, and triple-glazed windows with glass from Germany and timber frames by Thermadura.

Inside, open-plan living areas boast substantial indoor/outdoor flow, enhanced by a sunken lounge, mid-century light fittings and feature wallpapers from Flavor Wallpapers in Brooklyn. A mezzanine double bedroom provides stunning elevated east and west views, ensuite with a custom copper soak tub, and high-end fixtures by Philippe Starck from France.

The kitchen is a chefes dream, equipped with premium appliances and walk-in pantry. Power needs are met by a sophisticated 6.5kw solar system from Hoskin Energy System, which includes an electric vehicle fast charger in the internal access garaging.

The property is supported by three 30,000-litre water tanks, feeding lush gardens and an organic permaculture food forest, plus an additional outbuilding, known as The Laundry, which previously earned super host status on Air BNB providing guest accommodation or Income.

This unique blend of aesthetic allure and environmental consciousness makes Waraki a distinguished home for those seeking a luxurious, sustainable lifestyle. Unravel the richness of thoughtfully designed spaces and seamless integration with nature at this architectural marvel.

If you have been considering a passive or sustainable building project, Waraki is a must view, all the hard work has been done, simply move in and make it yours.