18 Peacock Street, Glendowie, Auckland, 1071, New Zealand

Wake up to the sun on your face and the invigorating smell of sea air. Situated in a park-like setting, this large land holding faces northeast and comprises a four bedroom home that soaks up fabulous warm sunshine and has a close connection to the harbour and islands of the inner gulf. Offered for the first time in 34 years, the layout provides a range of intimate living spaces, each inviting you to sit and enjoy the unique view corridors of the water. The clever layout includes a cosy sitting room with fireplace, a dining area with wood burner and a gorgeous sunroom – the ideal spot to sit in the afternoon with a drink and enjoy the sound of silence. Multiple staircases provide separate accessways to both the guest room with bathroom and the main bedroom suite. Designed by Michael Thomson of Architectus the feel and style of the home references the Cook Sargisson genre of the 80s. Full of its own character and charm this harbourside sanctuary’s quiet, private setting enjoys the sound of water lapping on the foreshore, the glistening of moonlight on water and a step out connection to a gorgeous lawn surrounded by mature trees. With your own private gate to the access to Karaka Bay just metres away, there’s an exclusive harbour and beachside lifestyle on offer here that will appeal to many. In zone for Churchill Park School and Glendowie College, this prime property comes with plenty of options for enhancement or further development.