这座宽敞明亮、风格优雅的住宅,35年前专为现任业主精心打造,历经数十年风雨,始终是一个充满温暖与欢笑的家庭港湾。它由著名建筑师Mike Darry设计,巧妙地将壮丽景观与实用功能融为一体,不仅拥有宽敞的户外生活区域,还为家庭生活提供了恰到好处的空间分隔。步行片刻即可抵达Mairangi Bay海滩和繁华中心,这里是一个备受追捧的社区,完美诠释了东海岸海湾生活的精髓。
经典的雪松木外墙历经岁月洗礼,依然焕发着迷人的光彩,许多区域经过精心维护和翻新,焕然一新。室内空间沐浴在自然光线中,开放式设计的客厅、餐厅和厨房与壮丽的Hauraki Gulf无缝衔接,仿佛将大海与天空引入家中。冬日里,燃气壁炉为客厅增添温暖;而到了夏季,多组折叠门和窗户将室内与环绕式露台、私人水疗池小屋以及郁郁葱葱的花园相连,营造出无与伦比的户外生活体验。
拾级而上,另一间客厅和宽敞的主卧套房映入眼帘。主卧设计堪称奢华,配备了两个步入式衣帽间和一个精致的套间浴室。站在阳台上,壮丽景色尽收眼底,令人心旷神怡。
孩子们的卧室位于独立的翼楼,每间卧室都配有独立的卫生间、淋浴间和浴室,并可直接通往户外,既保证了隐私,又提供了便利。
内进式双车库不仅宽敞实用,还配备了充足的储物空间。上方的阁楼空间灵活多变,既可作为青少年的私密天地,也可用作客房或理想的家居办公室,满足多种生活需求。
除了迷人的海滩、保护区和冲浪俱乐部,Mairangi Bay繁华中心还汇聚了精品购物、酒吧、餐厅和超市,生活便利触手可及。对于通勤者来说,高速公路入口近在咫尺,Pupuke高尔夫俱乐部以及多所顶尖的北岸学校——如MBIS、Rangitoto高中、西湖女子和男子中学——也都在附近,为家庭生活提供了无限可能。
如今,随着业主开启新的生活篇章,这座充满回忆的住宅正等待着下一个幸运家庭,在这里书写属于他们的美好故事。
25 Kowhai Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore City, Auckland Spacious family sanctuary with sea viewsBuilt for the current owners 35 years ago, this spacious, sunny and stylish residence has served as a wonderful family home over the decades. It was designed by architect Mike Darby to maximise views and offers generous outdoor living zones, as well as provide great separation for family life. Just a short stroll from Mairangi Bay Beach and village, this sought after neighbourhood celebrates the very best in East Coast Bays living.
The classic cedar weatherboard house has been immaculately maintained and refreshed in many areas. Interiors are illuminated with natural light and sun, with the open plan living, dining and kitchen spaces fully immersed in the magnificent Hauraki Gulf views. A gas fireplace warms the lounge in winter, while multiple sets of bifold doors and windows create a seamless connection with the wraparound decks, private spa pool cabana and beautifully landscaped gardens during summer.
Upstairs boasts another lounge and the impressive master retreat, which features two walk-in robes and a luxurious ensuite. The best views of the house are enjoyed from the balcony up here.
Located in their own wing with a separate toilet, shower and bathroom, each of the kids’ bedrooms also enjoys outdoor access.
The double internal garage has a generous storage area, as does the loft space located above it. This handy room works as a teenage retreat, guest room or ideal home office.
Along with the beautiful beach, reserve and surf club, Mairangi Bay village offers boutique shopping, bars, eateries and a supermarket. Motorway onramps are close by for commuters, as are Pupuke Golf Club and a choice of top North Shore schools – MBIS, Rangitoto College and Westlake Girls and Boys.
As the owners are now downsizing, it's time for another lucky family to start their lifetime of memories at this special home.