27A Maritime Terrace, Birkenhead Point

Nestled in an exclusive enclave of prestigious homes, this exceptional residence offers an elevated lifestyle amid New Zealand's native flora. Just minutes from Auckland's centre yet immersed in serene natural beauty, this is a home where Tui's flit through the treetops, Kereru rest on leafy boughs, and tranquility becomes a way of life.

Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright and designed by architect John Lamplough, this striking three-level Birkenhead Point sanctuary was crafted in 1999 from Canadian Cedar and Heart Rimu. Resting on 1301 sqm of pristine bushland which cascades down via a private treelined walkway to the waters of Waitematā Harbour. The home blends the warmth of rimu flooring with granite and concrete, evoking the character of North American homesteads while embracing the functionality of a quintessential Kiwi estate.

Every living space maximises its extraordinary surroundings. The gas-and-granite farmhouse kitchen, inviting family room, sultry formal lounge and dining, step-down office, and covered alfresco entertaining area capture stunning views of native bush, Auckland City, and the shimmering harbour beyond.

Modern comforts include split-level climate control, wood-burning and gas fireplaces, and an ambiance that seamlessly merges nature with luxury. The master suite is a private retreat with a walk-in dressing room and elegant ensuite. An additional full bathroom, a guest powder room, and spacious accommodations ensure comfort for family and guests alike.

Completing this exceptional offering is a generous double garage with a workshop and storage room providing space for a home office, gym, or creative pursuits-perfect for restoring a dream car, storing watercraft, or indulging in hobbies.

For those seeking peace, privacy, and an intimate connection with nature, this breathtaking retreat awaits its next loving owners.