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Remember that Property Live covers Barfoot & Thompson across Auckland - with our Central, South Auckland and Franklin magazines - click here to keep browsing across all the Auckland regions. Our feature property this week is 8 Homestead Hill Lane, Karaka.

A stylish five-bedroom family home with amazing countryside views. Offering a gourmet galley-style kitchen with high quality appliances, a cozy combined dining and living area, an expansive wraparound deck, an infinity pool and many fruit trees, a wine storage cupboard and integrated home automation technology.

A property you can’t miss! Contact Jane Diepraam for more information now!

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Luxury Lifestyle Living

8 Homestead Hill Lane, KARAKA

Architecturally designed, this thoughtfully configured, 415m² stylish executive five-bedroom home is the epitome of elegance and boasts a striking yet unobtrusive façade that blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.

Nestled behind a gated entrance on a picturesque 3.791 hectares with its elevated aspect capturing serene countryside vistas, this stunning home offers an unrivalled lifestyle in an enviable rural location.

Tastefully appointed throughout, it features premium fittings, fixtures, and chattels with large formal and informal entertainment areas that open to a Donaldson Pools large infinity pool and an outdoor entertainment zone encompassed by landscaped surrounds. A glamorous entrance foyer feeds into the central living areas where the gourmet galley-style kitchen provides a family hub.

Engineered American oak flooring is beautifully offset by a crisp Caesarstone benchtop and dark cabinetry featuring Hettich soft close drawers. Quality appliances include a Falcon 1100cm professional series oven/cooktop.

A scullery boasts an instant hot water tap and a breakfast island with pendant lighting allows plenty of space for the family to gather.

The combined dining and living area boasts a high stud raked grooved ply ceiling with exposed beams that enhance the sense of light and space. Living spills outdoors to an expansive wraparound deck and portico complete with an outdoor kitchen where you can entertain alfresco in all-weather.

Electric Louvretec-covered areas provide shelter and overlook the impressive infinity pool and a 7-person spa incorporates an electric cover for ease of access. A sumptuous formal lounge also opens to the deck and features a central gas fireplace.

The master suite comprises a large walk-in closet and an ensuite. A guest bedroom complete with an ensuite and a well-equipped media room completes this wing.

The remaining wing comprises three generous bedrooms, a bathroom, a powder room, a laundry room, a storage cupboard, and a double internal garage with pull-down attic stairs for additional storage.

Extra features include a wine storage cupboard with custom racking, keyless entry, and integrated home automation technology (Control 4) that controls outdoor security cameras, speakers in the main living areas, access to garage doors and electric gates, the gas fireplace, and televisions.

The fully landscaped section is dotted with established trees including many fruit varieties, vegetable planter boxes, and manicured lawns. A large Totalspan barn complete with a workshop provides further convenience and a playhouse will appease the little ones in the family. Conveniently located in Karaka, it is only a 10-kilometre drive to the Pukekohe township offering a wealth of local amenities, 35-kilometres from Auckland airport, and 45- kilometres to the Auckland CBD. This property leaves nothing to the imagination, simply move in and take advantage of the prestigious lifestyle it offers! Early inspection is advised, call today to request a viewing or for more information.

Property details KARAKA

8 Homestead Hill Lane AUCTION

2:00pm 9th March 2023 at 68 King Street, Pukekohe (unless sold prior)

Jane Diepraam 0273 892 690 j.diepraam@barfoot.co.nz