8 Tangitu Drive, Waipatiki Beach, Tangoio

Waipatiki is known for its beautiful golden sand beach, walking tracks seaside and native bush, a fresh water creek, swimming, fishing and diving. Only thirty minutes' drive from Napier this small seaside community is one of Hawke's Bay's best kept secrets. Located on the beachfront reserve, is this exceptionally well designed two storied 174 sq m beach house. Built in 2010 this striking concrete block and Cedar clad home makes for the perfect year round weekend getaway, or exceptional permanent residence. CV $850,000 (2013) Agent at Waipatiki Beach over holiday period, viewings easily arranged. A substantial set of sliding cedar doors open wide on both the north and south entrances to the home. Informal beach living is transformed into an indoor/outdoor entertaining space, to take advantage of both sun and stunning reserve location. Australian gum floors look beautiful but also provide practicality for hardy living. The colour of the boards, combined with the marine ply and architectural interest of the main living add warmth in the evening as the setting sun, or open fire bounces light around the room. On the rear deck with inbuilt seating, imagine sipping a cool drink as you enjoy the afternoons catch, outdoor fire going and setting sun going down. Relax. The open plan well specified kitchen is a hive of activity preparing the next wave of feasting. A very cool bunk room with built in beds caters for six, and all the gear in smart cabinetry. A bathroom and laundry completes downstairs. Upstairs is the master bedroom, more spacious, with superb views and a comfortable ensuite. Two further double bedrooms and guest bathroom are not to be sneezed at. The views over the reserve to the beach and surf are framed by architectural aluminium double glazing. A single garage is fitted out for necessities, fish bench and outdoor shower is on hand. Your choice car or boat. Don't dream it, do it. Ready made to a very high standard this beach house is waiting. Information Memorandum available....