23 Paritai Drive, Orakei

Some properties are defined not only by their position, but by the life that has unfolded within them. Held by the same family for 40 years and across two generations, 23 Paritai Drive now offers a rare opportunity to become part of the story of one of Auckland’s most admired residential addresses. Elevated on a generous 979 sq m site, the property faces north and north-east, welcoming the morning sun and commanding sweeping sea views across the Waitematā Harbour, Ōkahu Bay and Rangitoto Island. From the first light shimmering across the water to the city glowing after dark, the outlook is captivating and ever-changing. The existing residence offers considerable scope for transformation, but it is the possibilities of the setting that truly inspire. Reimagine the current home or explore the opportunity to create a significant new residence. an architectural statement shaped around the sun, the views and the rhythms of life beside the harbour. Subject to the necessary council approvals, the site presents an exceptional development opportunity in a location where properties of this scale and potential are seldom available. Paritai Drive is synonymous with prestige, permanence and some of Auckland’s most distinguished homes. From this tightly held Ōrākei (Orakei) address, Ōkahu Bay, Mission Bay and the eastern beaches are close at hand, along with leading schools, coastal walks, boating facilities, acclaimed restaurants and the CBD. For those who have imagined waking to expansive sea views, entertaining against a spectacular harbour backdrop and creating a home to be treasured for generations, this is an opportunity of uncommon significance in one of Auckland’s best places to live. After four decades in the care of one family, 23 Paritai Drive awaits a new vision, a new chapter and the creation of an enduring generational legacy. Contact Kelly Brown at New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more information....