308 Pencarrow Road, Tamahere, Hamilton

Here's an entry level opportunity to get into a prestigious location. This lovely home features a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, living area and a lounge. There are four generous bedrooms and two bathrooms. The two bedrooms downstairs are semi self-contained - ideal for teens etc. A large deck with an inbuilt braai/bbq and covered by an Archgola provides huge versatility for outdoor living/entertaining and a seamless connection to the outdoors. Crisp easy-care landscaping including fully fenced back yard sets the property off well and leaves a tranquil view across the wooded gully to pasture beyond. A 7m x7m double garage, a small office and sought after school zoning complete the picture. Well located, 7km to Hamilton airport, 8km to Waikato University, and 11km to Hamilton Central. A very desirable property offering a relaxed lifestyle. Call now for more information.

$1,295,000

In the heart of Tamaheres coveted Golden Mile, this outstanding 1.6ha (approx) lifestyle property is absolute pedigree in a thoroughbred location. Nestled within the peaceful, private block, with a gully aspect, is a large, elegant home, awash in luxury. It shouts wow the moment you enter. Individuality is emphasised through bespoke architecture and hand-picked materials. Attention to detail is exquisite throughout. Step indoors and be awed by the large entrance hallway curving around the grand living area characterised by a macrocarpa feature wall. Light-filled open plan living on an Italian tile floor is spacious and well-connected with the outdoors. The kitchen is a foodies haven with a neatly concealed walk-in pantry, a five-burner Richmond range, stainless-steel benchtops, a stone-top island, macrocarpa cabinetry with integrated appliances, and Italian tapware. Pocket sliders between living areas allow the two spaces to be connected. They share the warmth of a dual log burner. Five well-appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms host a large or extended family. A big walk-in dressing room and a luxe ensuite ensure the master a quality retreat. Generous glazing, including windows and sliding doors, frame the country vista and provide easy access to the spa pool. Take the covered breezeway to double garage, and self-contained guest suite, ideal for Airbnb. Superbly appointed, the insulated home has two hot water cylinders, tinted double-glazing, a central vac system and underfloor heating. The heated saltwater swimming pool, spa, and various alfresco niches entice everyone outdoors, and if a family really wants something more to boast about the boutique olive grove producing its own artisan oil, will do it. Special understates this magnificent property close to Tamahere village, in zone for sought-after schools, and handy to the Waikato Expressway.

$2,400,000

Built by True Style Homes, the hot block constructed residence, crowned by a tiled roof, was constructed 16 years ago for the current owners. It is positioned for optimal sun and outlook. Designed for elegant relaxation and entertaining, this bespoke residence is built to exacting standards and showcases the quality and dedication required to create an outstanding home. It has an incredible feeling of space, is seamlessly attuned to outdoor living, and captures a stunning panorama of the countryside and iconic mountains. Double doors open to the grand entrance hallway of a home where everything is country sized. The hub of family life is the granite kitchen, well suited to entertaining with quality appliances, a five-burner gas hob, double oven, walk-in pantry, refrigeration, and display cabinetry. Built-in cabinetry also features in the light-filled office, which is on fibre broadband. Two living areas give everyone room to spread, and four bedrooms and two bathrooms comfortably accommodate family and guests. The master ensuite accesses a private spa pool and the main bathroom is spacious. There is a separate guest powder room, a big laundry, and abundant storage, including an attic over the three-car garage. Light and views flood in through large picture windows. The home is partially double-glazed and fitted with a central vac system, a living flame gas fire, and zoned underfloor heating. Class, style, and attention to detail feature throughout. Beautifully manicured grounds and gardens showcase an eclectic array of mature trees, shrubs and flowers. Alfresco niches are enticing. This prized area zoned for excellent and coveted schooling including Tamahere Model Country School. Recreational pastimes look inviting thanks to easy access to river walks and Te Awa cycleway, the velodrome, and Lake Karapiro. Airport, cafes, and weekend markets in Tamahere and Cambridge are close.

$1,850,000