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Luxury Homes magazine - October 2026 edition

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RAY WHITE

LUXURY HOMES OCTOBER 2026


True luxury shifts from a measure of possession to a reflection of lifestyle. The finest residences do more than impress; they enhance the rhythm of daily life. They merge striking architecture with genuine comfort, pairing cutting-edge innovation with functionality, resulting in environments that are as remarkable to experience as they are to behold. Modern elegance is intentional, deeply individual, and crafted entirely around those who inhabit it. In this edition, we showcase an exclusive collection of Ray White's premier properties beside stories capturing the changing face of high-end real estate. Explore how today’s leading architects are blurring the line between built structures and living landscapes to create breathing, evolving sanctuaries. Discover how neuroaesthetics, natural light, and handcrafted details are harnessed to nurture our physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

ON THE COVER 22 Village High Road, Vaucluse New South Wales, Australia

Alexander Phillips

Kenji Fukushima

+61 418 404 337

+61 408 076 899

alexander.phillips@raywhite.com

kenji.fukushima@raywhite.com

Ray White Phillips & Co

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CONTENTS

NATURAL LIGHT AND HANDMADE ELEMENTS CREATE TIMELESS LUXURY SANCTUARY

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VICTORIA LUXURY LISTINGS

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BLURRING THE LINES BETWEEN BUILT AND GROWN

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA LUXURY LISTINGS

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NEW SOUTH WALES LUXURY LISTINGS

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA LUXURY LISTINGS

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QUEENSLAND LUXURY LISTINGS

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NEW ZEALAND LUXURY LISTINGS

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LIKE SWIMMING IN THE OCEAN:

NATURAL LIGHT AND HANDMADE ELEMENTS CREATE TIMELESS LUXURY SANCTUARY ISABELLE WALKER STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

In an enclave as exclusive as Vaucluse, true luxury is rarely defined by grandiosity alone. At 112 New South Head Road, architect Jorge Hrdina has created a residence so special, it manages to meet “tripartite” human needs: functional, emotional and spiritual.


“Tripartite refers to the three core elements that comprise human nature: our physicality, our emotions and our soul”

While architecture must define and resolve functionality, Hrdina believes it also must create a space that fosters well-being and happiness, and beyond that, a house should serve as a sanctuary for the human spirit.

“I believe that great art and architecture must address all three,” Hrdina explained.

When designing 112 New South Head Road, Hrdina wanted people to feel a grounding sense of stability, created by an almost cave-like sanctuary, achieved by heavy walls made from off-form concrete and rammed earth. To counter the heaviness of the walls, the design relies on natural light filling the space, “simultaneously opening up to allow a fluid connection between the interior and exterior,” he said.

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“It’s similar to going for a swim in the ocean or taking a walk in nature.”

Born in Chile, and raised for several years in Milan, Hrdina draws inspiration from the interplay of handcrafted and machinemade material. He said this was demonstrated at 112 New South Head Road by using natural materials in a modern way to retain the tacticity of the handmade, represented by off-form concrete walls, custom handcrafted timber, and rammed earth. Paired with modern spatial design by maximising natural light and framing views, a seamless transition between outdoor and indoor is created.

Conscious of neuroaesthetics - the concept of a physical space’s impact on mental wellbeing - Hrdina incorporates material made to feel like being in nature. “It’s similar to going for a swim in the ocean or taking a walk in nature,” he said. “For me, it comes down to natural, nonsynthetic materials crafted by human hands; crushed sandstone and cement, timber, and polished concrete. These materials are timeless.” 112 New South Head Road, Vaucluse, is currently listed with TRG agents Cae Thomas and Gavin Rubinstein.


LIVING, BREATHING:

BLURRING THE LINES BETWEEN BUILT AND GROWN ISABELLE WALKER STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

Modern luxury is no longer just about expensive fittings and high-end material. Increasingly, it must incorporate architecture that breathes. Today’s most sought-after homes don’t just sit within the landscape, they invite it inside. Functionality is paramount in prestige real estate, but the desire to build a sanctuary for one’s family is becoming just as important. Incorporating natural elements directly into architectural design not only looks beautiful, but can be used as a cornerstone for wellbeing. The natural form; the curved, patterned marble, and the soft furnishings of Corazon at 563 Lower Bowen Terrace, New Farm, is enhanced by delicate, hanging vines framing the seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining space, while the front of the house celebrates natural morning light with palmfronds and Silver Falls, accentuating the iconic jacaranda at the front gate. 11


LIVING, BREATHING: BLURRING THE LINES BETWEEN BUILT AND GROWN

ISABELLE WALKER STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST


98 OCEANA TERRACE

98 Oceana Terrace in Brisbane’s seaside Manly uses plants to soften the timber-led facade, juxtaposing the backdrop of the Pacific Ocean. Within the house and on the balcony, large potted plants are thoughtfully placed to continue the verdant motif.


22 VILLAGE HIGH ROAD

22 Village High Road in Vaucluse is fronted by hedges and plants of competing angles, with mixed materials, colours and patterns adorning the walls, creating a rich tapestry of textures. The hanging garden, however, draws the eye; the Creeping Rosemary reminiscent of thick raindrops on a window.

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3 METHUEN AVENUE

At 3 Methuen Avenue, Mosman, green peaks through from every angle of every room. The Georges Heights’ property boasts views of the world’s greatest harbour, and the prominence of hanging vines, palm trees and lush balcony hedgerows integrates directly with the rarefied landscape.


For a more traditional approach to landscape architecture, 200 Orakei Road in Remuera opted for high, manicured hedges to provide privacy for the parklike, serene garden and pool. 2 Drumalbyn Road, Vaucluse, decided on the same approach, with the hedges surrounding the back yard and terrace, and the climbing bougainvillaea providing a pop of deep pink against the clean, white render.

Embedded living elements into high-end design transforms a residence from stasis to evolution. As discerning buyers continue to prioritise personal wellbeing as well as architectural excellence, the cornerstone of modern luxury is no longer merely how a home is built, but how it seamlessly invites nature to live within it.


Every detail meticulously designed to offer a bespoke experience, merging opulence with functionality. Impeccably tailored to cater for the individual needs of each resident, ensuring an exclusive and indulgent lifestyle in an exclusive island enclave.

Nera is a beautifully crafted building with limited availability for the discerning. Presenting you the luxury apartment and Skyhome collection.

Featuring a stunning active rooftop with incredible ocean, river and hinterland views, Nera offers a breathtaking escape from the everyday. The ultimate escapism in the heart of the Gold Coast. Under construction.

RAY WHITE PROJECTS GOLD COAST CAITLIN ROSENBOOM 0412 139 144


Priority access to Surfers Paradise’s most anticipated address L I V E I N T U N E W I T H T H E WAV E S Brought to you by the acclaimed Bastion Group, developers of Nera and The Residences on Chevron Island.

Introducing SURFER a new benchmark in coastal living, where the energy of the Gold Coast meets considered design and elevated lifestyle. Located moments from Northcliffe Beach in Surfers Paradise, this landmark residential address is designed by Studio Snell, with landscaping by renowned designer Jamie Durie. Shaped in collaboration with professional surfers Dane Henry and Milla Coco Brown, SURFER celebrates an authentic connection to the ocean, bringing together striking architecture, resortstyle amenities and a lifestyle designed around the rhythm of the coast.

RAY WHITE PROJECTS GOLD COAST CAITLIN ROSENBOOM 0412 139 144


LUXURY

HOMES

NEW SOUTH WALES


2026 AWARD WINNER BEST RESIDENCE IN AUSTRALIA AT INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY AWARDS - ASIA PACIFIC 22 Village High Road Vaucluse, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Alexander Phillips +61 418 404 337 Kenji Fukushima +61 408 076 899

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A REIMAGINED COASTAL CLASSIC OF CURVES AND CALM BY POTTER&WILSON 2a Barry Street Clovelly, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Alexander Phillips +61 418 404 337 Thomas Fuller +61 403 865 379

RAY WHITE PHILLIPS & CO


A REIMAGINED SPANISH MISSION BEAUTY IN THE ICONIC BELLEVUE GARDENS, A GARDEN OASIS IN THE CITY 8/20 Wylde Street Potts Point, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Alexander Phillips +61 418 404 337 Gavin Lewis +61 405 563 115

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A ROMANTIC WHOLE-FLOOR GARDEN RESIDENCE ON THE HARBOUR'S EDGE 1/22-24 Billyard Avenue Elizabeth Bay, NSW Australia AUCTION

Alexander Phillips +61 418 404 337 Gavin Lewis +61 405 563 115

RAY WHITE PHILLIPS & CO


COMMON OFFICE BRINGS PALM SPRINGS TO BONDI, A NEWLY BUILT DREAM HOME 92 Ocean Street Bondi, NSW Australia SOLD

Alexander Phillips +61 418 404 337 Kenji Fukushima +61 408 076 899

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A MASTERPIECE OF DESIGN AND INNOVATION, NEXT-LEVEL LUXURY LIVING IN DOUBLE BAY 32B Carlotta Road Double Bay, NSW Australia AUCTION

Alexander Phillips +61 418 404 337 Gavin Lewis +61 405 563 115

RAY WHITE PHILLIPS & CO


ARCHITECTURALLY CRAFTED CONTEMPORARY MASTERPIECE TAILORED FOR COMFORT - BALMORAL VIEWS 3 Methuen Avenue Mosman, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Bernard Ryan +61 408 408 509 Geoff Smith +61 418 643 923 Sabrina Gao +61 433 666 591

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UNRIVALLED WATERFRONT LUXURY - WHOLE FLOOR SUB PENTHOUSE APARTMENT 201/117 Kurraba Road Kurraba Point, NSW Australia SALE

Ross Nesdale +61 452 030 872 Geoff Smith +61 418 643 923

RAY WHITE LOWER NORTH SHORE (MOSMAN)


BRAND-NEW WHOLE-FLOOR RESIDENCE WITH PANORAMIC MIDDLE HARBOUR VIEWS 1/8 Warringah Road Mosman, NSW Australia AUCTION

Geoff Smith +61 418 643 923 Leonard Van der Velde +61 413 428 298

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AN ARCHITECTURAL LANDMARK ON MIDDLE HARBOUR 47 Neerim Road Castle Cove, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Fan Li +61 488 666 860

RAY WHITE EVEREST GROUP


BREATHTAKING NEAR-NEW HOME OF EXTRAORDINARY SCALE, LUXURY AND QUALITY 2 Drumalbyn Road Bellevue Hill, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Elliott Placks +61 402 149 917 Ashley Bierman +61 410 161 881

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A WORLD-CLASS HARBOUR RESIDENCE ICONIC VIEWS, UNRIVALLED POSITION 13 Queens Avenue Vaucluse, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Elliott Placks +61 402 149 917 Ashley Bierman +61 410 161 881

RAY WHITE DOUBLE BAY


A NEW BELLEVUE HILL RESIDENCE OF SCALE, CRAFTSMANSHIP AND SWEEPING HARBOUR VIEWS 80 Beresford Road Bellevue Hill, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Ashley Bierman +61 410 161 881 Elliott Placks +61 402 149 917

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EMBRACE THE VERY PINNCALE OF LUXURY WITH SPELLBINDING HARBOUR PANORAMAS 6/63 New South Head Road Vaucluse, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Adam Reichman +61 418 479 904 Warren Ginsberg +61 411 024 116

RAY WHITE DOUBLE BAY


GRAND MEDITERRANEAN-STYLE ESTATE WITH SWEEPING HARBOUR VIEWS 16 Hopetoun Avenue Vaucluse, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Elliott Placks +61 402 149 917 Thomas Popple +61 450 956 070

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EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT FAMILY ESTATE CAPTURES MESMERISING HARBOUR VIEWS 19A Coolong Road Vaucluse, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Elliott Placks +61 402 149 917 Ashley Bierman +61 410 161 881

RAY WHITE DOUBLE BAY


UNPRECEDENTED WATERFRONT LUXURY 189 Riverview Road Avalon Beach, NSW Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Adam Reichman +61 418 479 904 Ashley Bierman +61 410 161 881

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LUXURY

HOMES

QUEENSLAND


THE LAVARACK HOUSE - AN ICON OF MODERN COASTAL ARCHITECTURE 11 Lavarack Road Mermaid Beach, QLD Australia SALE

Daniel Donovan +61 431 649 784 Conner Malan +61 419 706 296

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EXPERIENCE THE FINEST IN LUXURY FAMILY LIVING - SHAUN LOCKYER-DESIGNED “Z HOUSE” 37 Hawthorne Street New Farm, QLD Australia

Damon Warat +61 413 200 063

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

RAY WHITE ASCOT


EXCEPTIONAL DESIGN, UNRIVALLED WATERFRONT LIVING 19 The Promontory Street Noosaville, QLD Australia SALE

David Conolly +61 438 259 956 Mike Hay +61 417 624 059

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HIDDEN SERENITY IN THE HEART OF LITTLE COVE 6 Mitti Street Noosa Heads, QLD Australia AUCTION

David Conolly +61 438 259 956 Mike Hay +61 417 624 059

RAY WHITE NOOSA


LUXURY FAMILY RESIDENCE 11 Little Cove Road Noosa Heads, QLD Australia SALE

Oliver O'Reilly +61 429 827 224 Rachel Sellman +61 422 719 041

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A BESPOKE WATERFRONT MASTERPIECE 34 Midshipman Court Paradise Waters, QLD Australia AUCTION

Greg Bell +61 414 380 555 Stirling McInnes +61 481 303 783

RAY WHITE BELL GROUP Harry Kakavas +61 401 379 248

KOLLOSCHE


INNER-CITY GRANDEUR AND VILLA INSPIRED LUXURY ON A RARE 1,012SQM 246 Kent Street New Farm, QLD Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Matt Lancashire +61 416 476 480

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'CORAZON' - A SMOUT PROPERTY MASTERPIECE OF SCALE, BEAUTY AND DESIGN 563 Lower Bowen Terrace New Farm, QLD Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Matt Lancashire +61 416 476 480 Will Blewitt +61 416 780 510

RAY WHITE COLLECTIVE LUXURY


'SUTHERMERE' - A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION ASCOT ESTATE 1 Sutherland Avenue Ascot, QLD Australia SOLD

Matt Lancashire +61 416 476 480

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‘AETHER’ - A BRAND-NEW BESPOKE EXPRESSION OF ARCHITECTURAL LUXURY 30 Matong Street Hendra, QLD Australia AUCTION

Matt Lancashire +61 416 476 480 Nick Kouparitsas +61 406 564 619

RAY WHITE COLLECTIVE LUXURY


A RARE RIVERHOUSE WHERE LUXURY, DESIGN AND THE WATERFRONT BECOME ONE 8/69 Moray Street New Farm, QLD Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Matt Lancashire +61 416 476 480

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SKYLINE SERENITY AND BRAND-NEW LUXURY ABOVE ST. JOHN'S WOOD 89 Buckingham Street Ashgrove, QLD Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Josh Brown +61 403 139 397 Ruby Kiriyama-Brown +61 450 220 037

RAY WHITE NEW FARM


ARCHITECTURAL SANCTUARY AND BAYSIDE SPLENDOUR BY SHAUN LOCKYER 98 Oceana Terrace Manly, QLD Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Josh Brown +61 403 139 397

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SKYE - A LIVING CANVAS OF LIGHT, LANDSCAPE AND LUXURY 2402/8 River Terrace Kangaroo Point, QLD Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Robyn Hoare +61 419 758 904 Nick Hodge +61 414 881 845

RAY WHITE BULIMBA


AN ICONIC WATERFRONT ESTATE OF INTERNATIONAL CALIBRE 5685 Anchorage Terrace Sanctuary Cove, QLD Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Matt Gates +61 404 444 439

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SANCTUARY COVE'S CROWN JEWEL | WORLD-CLASS WATERFRONT ESTATE 2100 The Circle Sanctuary Cove, QLD Australia

Matt Gates +61 404 444 439

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

RAY WHITE SANCTUARY COVE


LUXURY

HOMES

VICTORIA


A BREATHTAKING SCULPTURAL MASTERPIECE 82 Cecil Street Kew, VIC Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Jie Zhang +61 433 956 456 Helen Yan +61 404 078 588

RAY WHITE BALWYN


A BRAND-NEW, EXQUISITELY DESIGNED JEWEL 13 Benson Street Surrey Hills, VIC Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Ray Tian +61 432 191 125 Helen Yan +61 404 078 588

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EXTRAVAGANT GRANDEUR AND PANORAMIC VIEWS 86 Longview Road Balwyn North, VIC Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Helen Yan +61 404 078 588 Dennis Zhong +61 426 222 226

RAY WHITE BALWYN


A MASTERCLASS IN ARCHITECTURAL LUXURY 53 Severn Street Balwyn North, VIC Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Helen Yan +61 404 078 588 Dennis Zhong +61 426 222 226

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UNRIVALLED LUXURY FAMILY LIVING IN THE COVETED BALWYN HIGH SCHOOL ZONE 4 Page Street Balwyn North, VIC Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Helen Yan +61 404 078 588 Dennis Zhong +61 426 222 226

RAY WHITE BALWYN


TIMELESS ELEGANCE UNDER THE FRONDS OF THE MCG 110 Vale Street East Melbourne, VIC Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Toby Campbell +61 409 965 146 Jye Pearce +61 476 859 214

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LUXURY

HOMES

WESTERN AUSTRALIA


A NEW STANDARD OF RIVERSIDE LUXURY 20 Hill Terrace Mosman Park, WA Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Jody Fewster +61 414 688 988 Ethan Siegmund +61 428 160 086

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ARCHITECT-DESIGNED DREAM COASTAL LIVING 45 Lyons Street Cottesloe, WA Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Candie Italiano +61 429 159 506

RAY WHITE DALKEITH | CLAREMONT


A LANDMARK PEPPERMINT GROVE ESTATE 24 Keane Street Peppermint Grove, WA Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Vivien Yap +61 433 258 818 Claire O’Meara +61 435 634 864

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DIFFERENT BY DELIBERATE DESIGN 134A Petra Street Bicton, WA Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Vivien Yap +61 433 258 818

RAY WHITE DALKEITH | CLAREMONT


LANDMARK LEGACY ESTATE 43 Saunders Street Mosman Park, WA Australia EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Vivien Yap +61 433 258 818

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LUXURY

HOMES

SOUTH AUSTRALIA


FOUR LEVELS OF COASTAL LUXURY IN A SHOWCASE TENNYSON SETTING 2A Bournemouth Street Tennyson, SA Australia AUCTION

Matthew Girolamo +61 426 203 339 Phil Tropeano +61 436 003 413

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LUXURY

HOMES

NEW ZEALAND


A RARE REMUERA ESTATE 17 Ridings Road & 1B Warrington Road Remuera, New Zealand EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Richard Thode +64 21 336 002

RAY WHITE EPSOM Now Epsom Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)

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A PRIVATE FAMILY RETREAT 200 Orakei Road Remuera, New Zealand EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Richard Thode +64 21 336 002 Rae Zhang +64 21 629 912

RAY WHITE EPSOM Now Epsom Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)


THE HEIGHT OF COUNTRY ESTATE LIVING 184 North Road Clevedon, New Zealand EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Justin Wu +64 21 042 2068 Evelyn Chen +64 22 645 9831

RAY WHITE ORAKEI Megan Jaffe Real Estate Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)

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A ST HELIERS STATEMENT 4 Keys Terrace St Heliers, New Zealand EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Ross Tierney +64 21 855 721 Holly Cassidy +64 21 682 742

RAY WHITE REMUERA Megan Jaffe Real Estate Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)


A MASTERPIECE ABOVE HOBSON BAY 2A Crescent Road Parnell, New Zealand EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Zaf Yildiz +64 21 244 7227 Simon Siddells +64 27 605 8067

RAY WHITE REMUERA Megan Jaffe Real Estate Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)

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HAWKS NEST: "THE MOST BREATHTAKING VIEWS ON THE MATAKANA COAST" 176 Ashton Road Matakana, New Zealand EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Matt Peat +64 21 790 449

RAY WHITE MATAKANA On Point Realty Group Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)


EXQUISITELY PRIVATE HECTARE OF WATERFRONT ESTATE 49 Totara Road Whenuapai, New Zealand EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Anna Sareczky +64 21 607 971 Tammy Rush +64 27 363 9120

RAY WHITE KUMEU Synergy Realty Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)

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