19 Audrey Road, Takapuna

Privately elevated on one of Takapuna’s most coveted seaward-side streets, this exceptional cedar residence brings together considered architecture, refined interiors and an extraordinary connection to the sea. Commanding sweeping views across the Hauraki Gulf, the home occupies a privileged position between Milford and Thorne Bay beaches, with the shoreline moments away and pedestrian access to Kitchener Road connecting effortlessly to both Takapuna and Milford villages. Comprehensively transformed with a strong architectural sensibility, the residence has been reimagined as a sophisticated coastal sanctuary. Striking cedar exteriors, beautifully landscaped grounds and extensive outdoor living establish a sense of understated elegance from the outset. The upper level is designed for relaxed living and effortless entertaining. An exceptional designer kitchen features premium Miele appliances, stone surfaces and a generous separate butler’s kitchen, while adjoining living and dining spaces embrace the spectacular sea outlook. A separate media room, second lounge or additional bedroom opens to a covered Louvre-roof terrace, beautifully positioned to capture the afternoon sun. The elegant principal lounge connects seamlessly with extensive wraparound decking, while a study nook, separate laundry and guest powder room complete the level. Downstairs, the master suite is a private retreat with sea views, a luxurious ensuite and walk-in wardrobe. Two further double bedrooms provide generous accommodation, with one incorporating its own sitting area and sea views, creating an adaptable retreat for teenagers, guests or extended family. A beautifully appointed bathroom completes this level. The bedrooms open directly onto a substantial deck and landscaped garden, continuing the home’s effortless relationship with its coastal surroundings. Architectural in its sensibility, sophisticated yet deeply liveable, this is a home of rare balance. Its panoramic outlook, considered design and coveted position present an exceptional opportunity within one of Takapuna’s most tightly held coastal enclaves. A distinctive home. An extraordinary setting. Coastal living, elevated. Contact Natalie Newton at New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty for more information....