161 Orakei Road, Remuera, Auckland

Private 2294sqm Remuera estate

Escape to your own private paradise in this traditional north facing family home nestled on an unparalleled 2,294sqm estate encompassing landscaped grounds, extensive outdoor hosting spaces, a resort-style swimming pool, spa and flood-lit tennis court ideal for all the family's sporting activities.

Set back from the road through a gated entrance discover a stunning 474sqm character villa where high ceilings add to the sense of grandeur. The oversized proportions are on show in the open plan family area and exceptional Poliform kitchen which flows to your heated loggia, flat lawn and heated tiled pool, perfect for family entertaining.

The formal dining room with the adjacent large living room with gas fireplace ensures hosting indoors is seamless. On this level is a substantial primary suite with walk in robe and ensuite, three generous bedrooms serviced by a main bathroom plus a guest suite in a separate wing that opens to a private courtyard overlooking the tennis court. On the upper level you will find a large study /sitting room and a TV area. Temperature controlled wine cellar, laundry, powder room, double garage and multiple off-street parking complete the picture.

Situated in the coveted Double Grammar Zone, this prestige property presents the ultimate in relaxed yet sophisticated living in an exclusive private location convenient to blue chip schools, the Orakei Basin nature walks, Remuera village and an easy commute to the city - this is the ultimate home for discerning families.

After 16 fabulous years, the children have grown up and left home and it is now time for a new family to create a lifetime of memories.