Central North Island eBluebook - Issue 148 by harcourtstaupo

3 PAULINES WAY, WHAREWAKA

Some homes captivate with scale, others with serenity M 3 PaulineAs Way, Wharewaka delivers both, where impressive proportions meet a beautifully calm, breathable living environment.

A refined architectural residence set within 2,931sqm Vmore or lessW of immaculate, landscaped grounds and established gardens, this is a property of timeless elegance, positioned in one of TaupoAs established and tightly held locations.

A beautifully paved, landscaped approach framed by manicured hedging and layered planting creates immediate sense of welcome and understated sophistication. The classic weatherboard exterior, crisp white detailing, and graceful pitched rooflines establish a presence that is both enduring and elegant M welcoming you into a home where quality, proportion, and thoughtful design shine throughout.

The residence unfolds across a generous singleMlevel layout of approximately 297sqm Vmore or lessW, offering a seamless blend of architectural form and functional luxury. Soaring pitched ceilings and statement pendant lighting elevate the expansive openMplan living zones, while floorMtoMceiling glazing frames garden views across the lawns and mature trees, flooding the home with natural light and a constant connection to the outdoors.

The designer kitchen is a true centrepiece M crafted for the passionate home chef, entertainer, or family baker. Featuring stone benchtops, a substantial central island, extensive custom cabinetry, a walkMin pantry, and a classic butlerAs sink, this beautifully appointed space is complemented by quality chattels throughout, ensuring both everyday functionality and elevated entertaining.

Tender: Closes 19 Mar 4pm VNo sale priorW View: Sun 8 & 15 Mar 1.00 M 1.30pm

Tucked down a private right of way in popular Nukuhau and well connected to TaupōDs town centre, this compact, easyMcare home is all about everyday convenience, and making the most of everything Taupo has to offer. With three bedrooms, internalMaccess garage, and lowMmaintenance grounds, this is a smart, practical option for busy professionals, young families, or couples seeking a lockMandMleave base close to town. LightMfilled open plan living opens to a private deck where afterMwork catchMups, relaxed entertaining, and easy weekends with friends unfold. A neutral colour palette and streamlined kitchen create a simple, open and functional living space you can easily personalise. Perfect for those who love to live actively, the garage could hold your bikes, kayaks, skis, and lake gear, making weekend adventures effortless. Whether itDs ski trips, lake days, river floats, or long Taupō weekends, this is a home that supports a lifestyle built around freedom, movement, and connection. Where you can stay close, play, and escape.

Price: By Negotiation View: Sun 8 & 15 Mar 1.30 M 2.00pm

CLASSIC COTTAGE,

28 TERENCE STREET, TAUHARA

ThereDs something special about a classic Kiwi cottage, and this one has lots of character and potential. From smart investors and holiday home hunters to firstMhome buyers chasing backyard BBQs and space for your family to grow M this 1950s gem could be the one= Inside, openMplan living flows straight out to a covered BBQ area, creating the perfect setup for when friends are over. Add in a cosy wood fire, a social kitchen with island bench, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a practical singleMlevel layout. Outside mature trees bring privacy, thereAs plenty of space for kids and pets with a generous 827sqm Vmore or lessW fully fenced section, plus a double garage and offMstreet parking. Located within walking distance to the town centre, schools, AC Baths, Events Centre, sports grounds and local shops M this one is cute, classic, and full of potential.

Price: By Negotiation

View: Sun 8 & 15 Mar 12.30 M 1.00pm

Tucked into one of TaupoAs most soughtMafter lakeside neighbourhoods, this nearMnew home in Old Wharewaka offers a rare combination of modern design, considered living, and effortless lifestyle in one complete package. Located within the popular Waipahihi School zone, itAs well positioned for families seeking both everyday practicality and weekend escape potential. Spanning 175 sqm Vmore or lessW across two levels, the home balances social spaces with private retreats. OpenMplan kitchen, dining, and living are drenched in natural light, framed by elevated lake views that invite you to linger over coffee or entertain with ease. Large windows and flowing lines create a sense of space and connection M creating the backdrop for entertaining. Downstairs, three generous bedrooms and two contemporary bathrooms provide comfort, flexibility, and privacy for family, guests, or holiday use. Outside, the 571 sqm Vmore or lessW freehold section is easy to maintain yet functional, with room for children, pets, and summer entertaining.

Price: By Negotiation

View: Sun 8 & 15 Mar 1.30 M 2.00pm

Welcome to this beautifully presented bungalow, expertly relocated from Bulls, exuding charm and modern comfort. As you step inside, youAll be greeted by stunning high stud ceilings and gorgeous wooden flooring that flow seamlessly throughout the home. This property boasts generous bedrooms, each equipped with fitted wardrobes, ensuring ample storage space. The cozy freestanding wood fire, complemented by panel heaters in every bedroom, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere during the winter months. Set on a fully fenced, pet and childMfriendly section, this home offers peace of mind along with the convenience of offMstreet parking for up to six vehicles. Step outside to an outdoor deck that doubles as an entertaining area, where you can enjoy gatherings while catching a glimpse of the serene lake. With inviting paneled walls and a fresh coat of paint, this home radiates a welcoming ambiance The wellMdesigned layout flows effortlessly from the cookAs delight kitchen to the spacious living room and separate dining area, making it perfect for both family living and entertaining.

Price: By Negotiation

View: Sun 8 Mar 11.30 M 12.00pm

Your First Home Dream Starts Here M A Little More Space. A Little More Peace. A Whole Lot to Love. If youAve been craving a quieter pace, more room to breathe, and a place that genuinely feels like home, whether youAre stepping onto the property ladder or growing into your next chapter M this inviting property could be exactly what youAve been waiting for. Warm and welcoming, this classic 1960s Kiwi threeMbedroom home with solid bones offers the perfect middle ground between town convenience and relaxed, semiMrural living. ItAs a setting where kids can ride bikes, first veggie gardens are planted, garage projects finally get finished, and weekends can be spent adventuring outdoors, with the incredible Central Plateau as your playground right on your doorstep. From lake swims and paddleboarding in summer, to forest walks, mountain biking, fishing, and boating M this location puts the very best of the Taupo lifestyle within easy reach. YouAll enjoy village living while knowing Taupo township, great coffee, shopping, and everyday essentials are only around 10 M 15 minutes away. Price: Offers Over Ê599,000

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Offering broad buyer appeal, this welcoming singleMlevel home is set on a generous 616sqm Vmore or lessW freehold site with established plantings and a fully fenced yard, enjoying a sunny aspect with charming lake peeks. This address places you in zone for popular Waipahihi Primary School, moments from the Botanical Gardens, and a short drive from the lakefront and local shops. Featuring three bedrooms, modernised family bathroom, a neat and functional kitchen, and lightMfilled openMplan living with effortless outdoor flow to a sunny deck for entertaining. A heat pump and freestanding wood fire ensure yearMround warmth. A separate laundry, single garage with internal access and autoMdoor convenience, offMstreet parking, and easyMcare grounds complete the package. A charming home that delivers comfort today with exciting addMvalue potential for tomorrow M a smart move in one of TaupoAs most consistently popular suburbs, and a fantastic find for families.

Price: By Negotiation

View: Sun 8 & 15 Mar 11.30 M

Exceptional in its balance of comfort and functionality, this welcoming singleMlevel residence showcases a highly liveable layout that prioritises space, flow, and natural light, delivering seamless indoorMoutdoor connection. The result is a warm and inviting family home that will appeal to executives and professionals seeking quality, ease, and flexibility. Tailored for contemporary lifestyles, the home features two distinct living areas, the main openMplan living and dining space is anchored by a stylish kitchen with walkMin pantry and quality appliances, extending effortlessly to a covered alfresco area M the natural hub for everyday living and entertaining. A freestanding woodfire adds warmth and ambience during cooler months. The second living area enjoys gentle separation while remaining connected to the homeDs overall flow. Sliding doors open to multiple outdoor spaces, including a private spa area and fully fenced 834sqm Vmore or lessW level section. This immaculate home represents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy TaupoAs lifestyle advantages.

Price: By Negotiation View: Sun 8 &

This beautifully presented home offers an inviting blend of comfort, privacy, and natural charm. Set back from the street along a tree lined driveway, it is surrounded by stunning established gardens that create a peaceful retreat from the moment you arrive. Inside, the home features three generous bedrooms plus a dedicated study, along with two well appointed bathrooms. The spacious kitchen includes a large pantry and plenty of cupboard space, all while offering lovely views over the gardens. The light Afilled lounge opens directly onto a beautiful deck, the perfect place to relax or entertain while overlooking your private outdoor sanctuary. Comfort is assured yea round with two heat pumps and a lovely open gas fire, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the seasons. Practicality is well covered with a separate laundry and loads of storage. A double garage and additional garden shed provide ample room for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Located in a great street close to the Botanical Gardens, this home combines tranquility with convenience. Every window frames a view of lush greenery.

Price: By Negotiation

View: Sun 22 Feb & 1 Mar 12.30 M 1.00pm

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SThis original 1970s home is full of character and offers huge potential for renovators, investors, or families looking to make it their own. Featuring 3 bedrooms plus a study, spacious living areas with fire and wetback, a separate laundry, and a closedMin deck perfect for entertaining. Set on a generous 1012mo section backing onto a reserve, thereAs plenty of privacy, plus a double garage, two carports, and abundant offMstreet parking. A good workshop adds extra functionality. Ideally located close to shops, schools, and the golf course, this property is ready for refurbishment and transformation. DonAt miss this deadline sale M an opportunity like this wonAt last= Deadline Sale closes Thu 5th March at 4pm

Deadline Sale: Closes Thu 5th March at 4pm

Vunless sold prior at the vendors sole discretionW

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That feeling when you gaze upon a majestic hill in all its entirety while sitting in your lounge is unmatched= Nested in the quiet hydroMdam town of Atiamuri village, this three bedroom property sits on 800 sqm of freehold land. Initially built for the staff principal by the government in the mid to late 1900As, it has been well maintained by the current owners. The property features a huge carport capable of parking at least two vehicles, which can double up as an entertaining spot thanks to a lovely wood burner in the carport. On stepping into the property you are greeted by a generous sized open plan living room with a robust fireplace to keep you warm on those chilly nights. The modern kitchen offers ample space for family to get together to prepare a meal. Adding cherry to the cake is a Kelvinator Wall oven, a microwave, cooktop and a dishwasher so you can start cooking== Two large bedrooms and one single bedroom gives your family plenty of room to unwind. A family bathroom and toilet complete this home.

Step into the backyard to find two large wood sheds Vtotally M approx 25 sqmW backed by concrete blocks and flooring to store extra firewood or heavy equipment.

Price: By Negotiation

View: Sun 22 Feb 12.30 M 1.00pm

Welcome to this thoughtfully renovated twoMbedroom, oneMbathroom brick home, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and future potential for firstMhome buyers or savvy investors. Positioned on a generous front lawn, the property provides a sense of space from the road and plenty of room to landscape, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors.

Price: Offers Over Ê499,000 View: By Appointment

Brooke Collins & Madison Johns 027 471 5888 I 021 883 156 brooke@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

A longMheld sanctuary of expression M a true artistDs haven where creativity has quietly flourished. Offered to the market for the first time in decades, and set on a generous 1,012sqm Vmore or lessW freehold section. Some will treasure its charm; others will see the chance to reimagine. Either way, this is a rare slice of TaupoDs history within one of its most cherished lakeside enclaves M ready for its next autho

Price: Enquires Over Ê699,000 View: Sun 8 & 15 Mar 2.30 M 3.00pm

Ellie-Jane Johns 021 664 448 ellie-jane@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

life. The bright open plan living is enhanced by large ranch sliders that open the home to the outdoors and allow fresh air to flow through.

Priced at: Ê919,000

View: By Appointment

Tej Lotey 022 394 9054 tej@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

2 KEMPTON PLACE RICHMOND HEIGHTS

Discover exceptional space and style in this impressive fourMbedroom, twoMbathroom home boasting panoramic views of Lake Taupo and Mount Tauhara. Designed for both family living and entertaining, the residence features a large bar and rumpus area that serves as the ultimate entertainment hub, offering seamless flow to an inviting outdoor entertaining space.

Price: Ê960,000

View: Sun 8 & 15 Mar 1.30 M 2.00pm

Eileen Devane & Brooke Collins 027 459 4397 I 027 471 5888

eileen@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

ROTO CLOSE, WHAREWAKA

quality appliances and ample storage, seamlessly connecting to the openMplan dining and living areas. This inviting space is perfect for relaxed dayMtoMday living and easily caters to entertaining friends and family.

Price: By Negotiation View: Sun 8 Mar 2.30 M 3.00pm

Brooke Collins & Eileen Devane 027 471 5888 I 027 459 4397 brooke@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

2\18 FREDERICK STREET, TWO MILE BAY

This beautifully presented twoMbedroom, oneMbathroom home has been freshly repainted inside and is perfectly positioned in the desirable Two Mile Bay areaMright across the road from Waipahihi School and daycare, and just minutes from the popular Two Mile Bay Sailing Club. Inside, the home feels tidy, modern, and inviting, featuring brandMnew carpet throughout, an updated kitchen with modern finishes.

Priced at Ê730,000

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Brooke Collins & Eileen Devane 027 471 5888 I 027 459 4397 brooke@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

offers a comfortable and highly practical layout designed for modern family living. With five wellMsized bedrooms, thereAs space for everyoneMwhether youAre accommodating a growing family, guests, or working from home.

Price :Enquiries Over Ê845,000 View: By Appointment

20 SUNSET STREET, HILLTOP

Caleb Belling 021 191 2275

Step into 20 Sunset Street, a truly grand home full of character, perfectly positioned in the highly soughtM after Hilltop Zone. Offering a lifestyle of space, privacy, and versatility, this property is ideal for families looking for something special. Spanning approximately 310sqm of living on a full 1012sqm section, this home features four spacious bedrooms, including a master with a private deck and ensuite.

Price: By Negotiation View: By Appointment

Caleb Belling 021 191 2275 caleb@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

The heart of the home features a thoughtfully modernized kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living area creating a warm space for daily living.

Price: Enquiries Over Ê549,000 View: By Appointment

Simran Bachhal 021 278 0004 simran@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

87 MARU TERRECE, WHAREWAKA

Discover exceptional living in one of TaupoAs most desirable and fastMgrowing locations M Wharewaka. This modern, highMspec home offers style, comfort, and an impressive level of quality throughout. Beautifully designed with premium finishes and high ceilings, the home features four generous bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite and a spacious walkMin wardrobe.

Price: By Negotiation View: By Appointment

Simran Bachhal 021 278 0004

simran@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

1\54 ARTHUR CRESCENT , HILLTOP

108 TAUPO VIEW ROAD, HILLTOP

Secure your place in TaupoDs top school zone for 2026 with this modernised Hilltop family home. Elevated on a freehold 890sqm Vmore or lessW section with lake and mountain views, it offers five bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master with walkMinMrobe, ensuite, and outdoor access. The lower level includes a bedroom, office, and new bathroom ideal for working from home or guest\Airbnb.

Priced: By Negotiation View: By Appointment

Ellie-Jane Johns 021 664 448 ellie-jane@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

1\16 ISOBEL STREET, ACACIA BAY

Set at the end of a peaceful culMdeMsac in the highly soughtMafter suburb of Acacia Bay, 1\16 Isobel Street offers a warm, sunny and sheltered home that effortlessly captures the essence of relaxed Taupo living Elevated to enjoy lovely lake and town views, this inviting residence is equally appealing as a permanent haven or holiday escape.

Priced: Ê799,000 View: By Appointment

Ellie-Jane Johns 021 664 448 ellie-jane@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

37 TAMATEA ROAD, CENTRAL

There are homes you live in, and then there are homes that shape the life you dream of. This family residence celebrates the coexistence of two distinct yet complementary spaces under one roof. A warm,

18 CHATEAU CRESCENT, RANGATIRA PARK

A symmetry of unbeatable views, timeless elegance and expansive living. Close to TaupoDs town centre, highways and Waikato River trails, this commanding 345sqm Vmore or lessW fiveMbedroom, threeM bathroom home sits on 755sqm Vmore or lessW freehold parcel. EuropeanMinspired with high ceilings, timber and stone, openMplan living, quality construction, double glazing and striking street presence.

looking for investment opportunities. This home comprises of 2 double and 2 single bedrooms making i ideal for a large family or guests. 54 HUAMAI STREET, MANGAKINO

Price: Enquires Over Ê350,000 View: Sun 22 Feb 11.00 M 12.00pm

18 RANGIKATEA ROAD, OMORI

Arjun Ravi 021 213 5459 arjun@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

Welcome to 18 Rangikatea Road P a modern threeMbedroom, twoMbathroom home set on a sunny 3,099sqm Vmore or lessW freehold section in peaceful Omori. Enjoy lightMfilled, openMplan living with a modern kitchen, wood burner, and seamless flow to a northMfacing deck. An impressive 160sqm Vapprox.W additional garage offers endless potential for work, hobbies, or conversion.

Price: By Negotatation View: By Appointment

Brooke Collins & Seth Fasher 027 471 5888 I 027 494 7007 brooke@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

from both the lounge and master. Featuring two spacious living rooms, a designer kitchen ,fireplace, and double internalMaccess garage, this home offers luxury, comfort, and space.

Eileen Devane & Katherine Atkins Price: Ê1,169,000

42 MAUNGANAMU DRIVE, WHAREWAKA

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A relaxed Taupo lifestyle, just minutes from everything you need. This inviting home nestled in the heart of Nga Roto Estate combines comfort, convenience, and easy living in one smart package. With three generous bedrooms and two bathrooms, itAs designed to suit families, firstMhome buyers, or as a holiday retreat. Perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a relaxed Taupo lifestyle.

Price: By Negotatation View By Appointment

Tej Lotey & Eileen Devane 022 394 9054 I 024 594 397 tej.lotey@harcourtstaupo.co.nz

1\52 HARVEY STREET, WAIPAHIHI

This stunning threeMbedroom, threeMbathroom home blends the romantic beauty of Lucca with the relaxed sophistication of Lake Taupō living. Bathed in sunlight and boasting panoramic lake views, itAs just a short stroll to TaupōDs vibrant town centre. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, sunMsoaked terraces, and timeless architectural details.

Price: Ê1,029,000

Johns & Mary-Louise Johns

5.4m long x 2.35m wide (more or less) KINLOCH MARINA M SHARES KINLOCH

Imagine owning your very own berth on Lake Taupo right in the heart of Kinloch Marina. Welcome to Berth 104, your gateway to summer days on the water, peaceful sunsets, and unforgettable lake experiences. Launch your boat just steps from your car, cruise the lake, enjoy water activities or relax with friends and family.

Asking Price: Ê89,000