9c Sanctuary Lane, Tamahere, Hamilton

Collector's Edition

From the moment you enter this unique property via the sculptured pillars you will discover a distinctive home and setting that both inspires and intrigues. Created by award winning Auckland Architect Julian Guthrie this six year old cedar and copper home is an uncompromising intellectual statement of design. A covered walkway bordered by a reflection pool and courtyard invites you to a dramatic pivoting copper detailed door. Upon entry you will be immediately charmed by the lofty hallway/gallery providing an uplifting sense of space unfolding before you maximising light. The see through concept utilises the property's stunning position referencing famous American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The home is a skilful blend of enduring design blended with an equally stunning outlook over a north facing gully with 180 degree views offering both seclusion and a year round canvas displaying the changing seasons. Making wide use of Tasmanian Oak floors the house flows seamlessly between the elegantly proportioned formal entertainment and casual relaxing spaces with five bedrooms plus three highly appointed bathrooms. All rooms have glass sliding doors that open to the outdoors further enhancing the sense of oneness with the unspoiled environment. Prepare a meal from the sleek designer kitchen with its clever hidden butler's pantry integrated Oak cabinetry and extensive concealed storage. Careful consideration has been given to ensure a sensitive integration of the kitchen and adjacent sitting/TV room while the glass doors ensure ease of access to enjoy the two outdoor living areas, one covered and enjoying a gas fire/BBQ. \n\nThe master bedroom complete with an elegant ensuite and glass sliding doors represents an area of retreat and relaxation. Also positioned in this wing of the home is a room that would be ideally located for a nursery or second office space. While the lower gallery encompasses an intimate feel and two further bedrooms; one that includes an ensuite. The practicalities are also dealt with in this area with a laundry and internal access double garage. Indicative of the intelligent design of this home is a self-contained office/bedroom or a recreational room complete with bathroom and separate entrance.\n\nMeticulously detailed with true designer flair, this property represents a prime opportunity for a discerning buyer to purchase in an area that neighbours' homes of a similar standard with extensive native gully vistas and park like grounds. \n\nNew motorway developments make Auckland commuting a reality. It's a perfect prescription for living - secluded, private, ten minutes from Hamilton CBD and zoned for quality schooling.\n\nLet the current owners vision to create an outstanding home in the heart of Tamahere become your future lifestyle.\n\nStay up to date with my fortnightly email newsletter PROPERTY PULSE. I will keep you informed of the latest properties for sale and the most recent sales. If you would like a copy, please email me and put Property Pulse Newsletter in the subject line. It's a great way to hear about new listings and to keep up to date with the local property market.\n\nPlease click here to view the photo tour.\n