27B Cavalli View Road, Kerikeri, Far North, Northland

Welcome to the place you can’t wait to call home, an idyllic ocean-view escape with abundant native flora and glorious views that truly set it apart. Set on approximately two acres in Takou Bay, this north-facing botanic haven enjoys a frost-free coastal microclimate just 24 minutes from bustling Kerikeri township. With two acres of private, peaceful space, you can wander through flourishing gardens, across sprawling lawns, and into the kanuka shrubland where tui, fantail, grey warblers, silvereyes and baby brown quail are regular visitors. The north-facing island-view aspect invites warm winter sunshine into the home while capturing picturesque views to the Cavalli Islands. A freestanding, custom-built studio tucked in the leafy garden is perfect for art, hobbies or work-from-home use. Designed for maximum connection with the natural environment, the home offers warmth, natural light and personality, while capturing inspiring views from the huge timber deck, generous open plan living, and romantic master bedroom. Sliding glass doors in every main room create effortless indoor-outdoor flow, while the renovated kitchen is ready to impress. The expansive master bedroom enjoys calming views and includes a walk-in robe and ensuite. The second bedroom has a private balcony and built-in robe, while the third bedroom or office also includes a built-in robe. Above the double garage and storage shed is a large loft space ideal for storage, creative use, a home office, guest accommodation, teen retreat or generous fourth bedroom.

Features include a bespoke modern kitchen, wood burner, claw-foot bath, polished timber floors, sarked timber ceilings, spacious decking, fresh paint, quality window furnishings, a 2020 Colorsteel roof, artist’s studio, and a subtropical orchard with 14 fruit varieties. A beautiful nature retreat, retirement haven, or the perfect base for a creative home business, this is a property well worth seeing.