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27 Eagles Way, Coopers Beach, Far North, Northland

Whangārei, New Zealand

Guide Price

$693,250

1,175,000 NZD

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

3

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Description

Positioned above Doubtless Bay on a quiet street, this architecturally considered home captures sweeping north-facing sea views from every living and bedroom space. The outlook stretches across open water to the islands beyond — framed by full-width glazing and bifold doors that make the most of the aspect at every turn. The open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area sits at the heart of the home, opening via bifold doors onto a covered outdoor entertaining space with a louvretec roof system. From here, the flow to the heated inground pool is direct and easy — an indoor-outdoor layout that works as well for a quiet morning as it does for entertaining. On the opposite side, a sheltered rear patio provides a second outdoor space, ideal for a more private setting away from the pool. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite benchtops and a separate walk-in scullery that keeps the main space clear and uncluttered. The master suite is privately situated between the living area and the internal-access double garage, with a walk-in wardrobe, tiled walk-in shower, and sliding door access to the front patio. On the opposite side of the home, two further double bedrooms each enjoy sea views and north-facing patio access — one with an ensuite, the other served by a full central bathroom with bath. Additional appointments include a Stovax inbuilt wood fireplace, double glazing throughout, a Kiwivac central vacuum system, electric windows in the living area, and two buried 10,000-litre attenuation tanks. A separate laundry with external access and workshop space adds further practicality. Outside, the grounds are simply landscaped with stylish timber fencing and a generous concreted driveway offering ample off-street parking — a clean, low-maintenance canvas ready to personalise. Just 3–4 minutes' drive to Coopers Beach and the local shopping centre, this is a home that offers the calm of a hillside position without any compromise on convenience. Copy and paste this link into your browser to download further information: https://fncre.nz/27_Eagles_Way_INFO

Location

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Living in Whangārei

Morning surf before work, weekends tramping through Lord-of-the-Rings landscapes, and a laid-back culture where shoes are optional and nature is never more than ten minutes away.

Visa

Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa — points-based system requiring a skilled job offer in NZ. New pathways opening August 2026 for trades workers and those with 5+ years experience. Accredited Employer Work Visa is the faster route if you already have a job offer.

Learn more: The Complete Guide to Moving to New Zealand

Key Fact

NZ has strict biosecurity laws — importing food, plants, or outdoor gear can result in heavy fines. The work-life balance is exceptional, but the job market is small and remote from everywhere.

Learn more: What You Need to Know Before Moving Abroad
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New Zealand at a glance

How New Zealand scores for American expats

💰Cost of Living
Expensive
🛡️Safety
Very safe
🗣️English Spoken
Widely
🏥Healthcare
Excellent
🌬️Air Quality
Clean
📶Internet
Moderate
🚶Walkability
Moderate
🚇Transit
Limited

Cost of buying in New Zealand

Estimated fees and ongoing costs for this property

Closing Costs

3-5% of purchase price

  • ·No stamp duty
  • ·Legal/conveyancing: NZ$1,500-3,000
  • ·Building inspection: NZ$500-800
  • ·LIM report: NZ$300-400

Annual Costs

Property Tax

0.3-1.5% of government valuation (varies by council)

Insurance

NZ$1,500-3,000/yr

HOA / Condo Fees

NZ$300-600/mo for apartments (body corporate)

Good to Know

Agent Fees

Seller pays (2.5-4%)

Foreign Buyer Note

Foreign buyers BANNED from existing homes (2018 ban). Can only buy new-build apartments in large developments.

Legal help in New Zealand

Hire your own attorney — not the seller's. We'll match you with a vetted local lawyer.

Need a local attorney in New Zealand?

We'll connect you with an independent, English-speaking real estate attorney experienced with foreign buyers. Not the seller's lawyer — yours.

Contact Agent

Michael Healy - Far North Coastal Real Estate Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008)

Next steps for moving to New Zealand

Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.

1

Understand the buying rules

Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.

2

Sort out your visa

Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.

3

Plan your finances

Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.

4

Know your tax obligations

US citizens are taxed on worldwide income. You'll need to file US taxes from abroad and may owe local taxes too.

5

Set up healthcare

Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.

6

Run the full checklist

Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.

Source

realestate.co.nz

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Currency

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