22 Waitotara Way, Whitianga, Thames-Coromandel

North facing canal front masterpiece

Elegance on this scale takes your breath away in this stunning north facing canal front home, with tropical gardens and water views from every angle. This solidly constructed home with cedar features delivers the highest of quality finishing's and modern tech solutions. The home hides securely behind automatic gates on a private boat ramp shared between only four neighbouring properties.
A clever two-storey gallery style entrance way provides light as you enter the home with double staircases leading up to the master wing. Here you will discover an elegant retreat with open plan bathroom complete with free standing bath. An office/library, walk in robe and enclosed conservatory with bifold windows plus outdoor decks give you every excuse to laze the day away watching the water below.
A second bedroom with large lounge room featuring an in-built fold away guest bed and ensuite completes the top floor. On the ground floor is the grand chef's kitchen featuring separate bar, scullery with "dumb waiter" and top of the line appliances. The kitchen has views out to the sparkling canal waters. A gorgeous stone gas fireplace connects you from the kitchen to the relaxing lounge. A covered deck with automatic opening screens provides another entertaining space to be used all year round.
Two private guest suites with floor to ceiling windows, each with their own tiled bathrooms, plus a separate powder room make this a spectacular home to host your friends and family.
The true piece de resistance of the property is the underground wine cellar, this space can only be described as very cool. The 903sqm section features a private heated swimming pool, a courtyard with fish filleting station, double carpeted internal access garaging and terraced decking leading down to the 7.3 metre private pontoon with power and water connected.
Comfort and practicality have been considered with underfloor heating in all ensuites, a ducted heating and cooling system throughout, back-up generator, storage galore and an extra-large laundry.