6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (555+ words) - Tapper House is back on Auckland’s market after selling for over $3m last year. - Vladimir Cacala designed the 1957 home for artist Garth Tapper, later featured in advertisements. - Plans propose a pool and apartment, offering buyers opportunities to develop the 1384sqm section. An…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (630+ words) Coastal interiors remain a favourite for their relaxed and light-filled atmosphere. But coastal style doesn't have to be reserved for summer or beach houses only. Today's coastal interiors are less about crisp blue-and-white colour schemes and more about capturing the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (580+ words) It was a case of two degrees of separation when Janie bought this character home, which she’s transformed into a polished “family forever” home which could suit a family for many years. Nine years ago she wanted to move closer…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (621+ words) - A Waiheke estate that featured on TVNZ’s Coastal Wonders is seeking a new owner. - Mary and Dean Gordon created the villa after buying its waterfront site for $2.65m. - Host Tom Webster warmed to the property’s garden and wine cellar. The latest…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (782+ words) - Joe La Grouw’s six-bedroom Lockwood chateau on Lake Rotorua is listed for sale. - After 40 years there, La Grouw and Jo-Anne subdivided the land and built next door. - The 648sqm property’s registered valuation reached $4.58m, far above its $2.93m rating valuation. What does the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (555+ words) - Christchurch couple Aimee Mahuta and Angie Abernethy are selling their healing retreat near Fox River. - They bought Tui Hill in 2021, hoping to restore its spiritual and community-focused purpose. - The property is listed for $850,000 after financial pressures and career changes ended…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (995+ words) - Craig Dixon’s Bryndwr home, influenced by Shigeru Ban, is now listed for sale. - Ban offered to design Dixon’s house free, but his U-shaped sketches influenced its final design. The Anglican priest who brought the Cardboard Cathedral to Christchurch has a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (881+ words) Choosing a floor plan might seem like the natural first step in building your dream home, but an experienced home builder says it's often the wrong place to start. Instead, Latitude Homes Otago/Southland licensee owner Kurt Laurie encourages Kiwis…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (565+ words) - A potentially unsafe Stratford police station is being sold, almost 30 years after officers left. - Prospective buyers can inspect only from outside because the 1920s building may contain hazards. - LINZ spent more than $14,000 maintaining the property and paying rates during 2025/26. A potentially…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (488+ words) A highly visible property in the North Shore suburb of Torbay is being presented to the market for sale, offering prospective purchasers the opportunity to acquire an asset that can be configured in a range of ways. Located at 168 Deep…...