51 Pacific Parade, Army Bay, Rodney, Auckland

Experience luxury living at its finest with this stunning Japanese-inspired residence spanning over 500 sqm floor area. Boasting a timeless design by renowned architect Gerrad Hall, this architectural masterpiece sits proudly on an elevated 1184m2 (approx.) corner site in Army Bay, offering breathtaking sea views.

Built in 2006 and winner of the prestigious NZIA Local Award for Architecture in 2007, this home was meticulously crafted to meet the needs of its discerning owners. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive floorplan features multiple living areas, five bedrooms, three bathrooms (including five toilets), an office, gym, and TV room.

Upon entry, you're greeted by a soaring foyer that sets the tone for the impressive proportions and clever use of space throughout. The spacious, open-plan living and dining area seamlessly connect to outdoor entertaining spaces, offering panoramic ocean views. The chef's kitchen is a culinary delight, inspired by an origami folding sequence, with a decorative ceiling reminiscent of bento boxes.

Discreetly tucked away from the main living is a media room enclosed by thick Shoji screen cavity sliders that provide a further retreat for family and friends.

Ascending upstairs unveils the master haven, an oasis of serenity. Here, handcrafted Tatami mats from Kyoto evoke a sense of tradition and comfort, while a private deck extends an invitation to unwind amidst nature's embrace. The spacious dressing room adds a touch of practical luxury, while the en-suite bath, featuring a sunken tub with stone and wood accents, promises indulgent relaxation.

Outside, enjoy resort-style living with beautiful bonsai gardens, a heated swimming pool, and a kid's playhouse. For those who work from home, the separate office provides convenience and privacy.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and elegance of Japanese-inspired architecture, where every element reflects a passion for design and craftsmanship and creates a feeling of peace and tranquility. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your own; the perfect family home or luxury, weekend retreat.

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