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1 week ago | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn |Donna Fleming
When Alexandra Vincent Martelli launched her Auckland business as a buyer’s agent two years ago, it took a while for some people to get their heads around the concept of what she does. Alex describes it as taking the stress out of finding a home for her clients while helping to protect them against buying a dud or paying too much money. And no, it’s nothing like TV show Selling Sunset – she’s more like Location, Location, Location’s Kirstie Allsopp, she says.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn |Louise Richardson
Just five minutes away from Waiuku, and 20 minutes from Pukekohe, this charming country oasis offers peace and privacy, along with a remarkable range of facilities and improvements. “The garden was definitely one of the main reasons we were drawn to it,” says owner, Colin.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn
When planning their dream home, on an idyllic 2338sqm coastal site at Kawakawa Bay, in the mid-1990s, owners Tony and Barbara asked a local designer to come up with a Kiwi take on a modern French country farmhouse and say that the resulting build couldn’t have turned out better.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn
Howick residents with an eye on D3 Development’s Instagram page may have seen that the roof has now gone on one of the blocks at Oaken Residences, the exciting new development right at the heart of the village. Construction is going great guns and things are ticking along nicely, says Scott Illingworth, director of developer D3 Development. The project is being managed and constructed by D3’s sister company, C3 Construction, and building is expected to be complete around late June of next year.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn |Amy Houlihan
There aren’t many rural Karaka properties you can catch fresh fish for dinner from or zoom around on jet skis, but that’s exactly what the owners of 18 Urquhart Road have loved about their 27.21-hectare estate. The lifestyle property is for sale by international tender closing November 28. The five-bedroom, five-bathroom property has a 2021 CV of $6.3 million. It’s located atop a hill and showcases expansive views of the Whangamarie Stream, which leads into the Manukau Harbour.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn
The owners of this northern slopes home believe architect David Ponting “absolutely nailed the brief” when designing his adult version of a treehouse, engaging beautifully with its natural surroundings of native trees. The couple, their 15-year-old daughter and Jack Russell have loved living here for nine-and-a-half years since farewelling a Mt Eden villa. “That move was driven purely by this house. We fell in love with it immediately, with its privacy and views.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn
This luxurious waterfront retreat, equipped with myriad features for boating or relaxing, has interiors inspired by an ocean liner. Owners Les and Louise bought here in 2017 and recently completed multiple significant improvements. Les says: “We’d been looking for about a year for a coastal property that was very private but easily accessible.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn
The current owner of this striking three-bedroom townhouse, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac just 100 metres from Takapuna’s ever-popular beach and a stone’s throw from its vibrant restaurant row, is sad to be putting it back on the market – due to a change in life circumstances. However, he says that securing it earlier this year, in a pool of equally keen, fellow potential-purchasers, was a huge thrill. “It’s just the most perfect property and it presents incredibly well.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn
This spacious and stylish, two-year-old residence was originally designed to be a Landmark Homes show home, which the owners then purchased and worked with them to incorporate additional garaging and electrical. It is part of an exclusive Long Bay subdivision known as Vaughans Ridge.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
oneroof.co.nz | Negotiation Grey Lynn
After afternoon tea in Saint Heliers and a brief glance in a real estate agent’s window, Di and Grant purchased Court House, a grand historic homestead built for a visionary. John Court, one of the brothers associated with the former George Courts Department Store on Karangahape Road, had helped shape Auckland’s early retail landscape. Di says: “We weren’t even in the market for a property, but we popped over to have a look.
