Lani Allard

Pool, double glazing a half acre paradiseA symmetry of character & modern along with residential & rural. This charming home seamlessly blends traditional elegance with contemporary comforts. The residence has double-glazed windows, central heating, a wood burner, excellent insulation, and near-new engineered oak flooring. Set on a sprawling 1992m2 plot, the property offers a heated pool, beautifully landscaped gardens, & detached approximately 50m2 double garage with a workshop bench. Picture yourself spending your weekends enjoying resort style living amongst the serenity of the gardens or relaxing by the pool. The home is conveniently situated near shops, parks, and schools, offering the best of both worlds - A rural feel in the heart of the Huapai community. The 270m2 home is a sanctuary of space, privacy, & versatility. Noteworthy features encompass fibre internet, fully fenced, three living zones, sleek indoor outdoor covered alfresco connections and all of this envelops you into a paradise to call your own. The gardens exude a magazine-worthy aesthetic and feature a pop-up lawn irrigation system and full garden irrigation sustainably sourced from a large water tank. Abundant fruit trees are thriving & textures adorn the garden. There is plenty of space for children to run & play; pets, including the chickens will be very happy here! The wood burner and ducted heating ensure you are comfortable year-round in any season. This property is perfect for a downsize from rural without compromising lifestyle, familys or an executive retreat for busy professionals that want a home that feels like a haven. Entertaining guests will be effortless & what a location to do so, with the quintessential country hills and Riverhead forest as your backdrop. This exceptional property is a rare find, offering a unique opportunity that should not be missed!

Once in a while, a unique prized property comes available; one that certainly ticks every box. It's time to secure your paradise up a quiet cul-de-sac in Waimauku Village. This distinguished home & garden-worthy abode is fully landscaped over 2348m2. The established trees, gardens, & lagoon-style pool will have you feeling you are in your very own eat, pray, love paradigm. The solid brick with cedar accent residence will take your breath away. Offering 429m2 with modern open-plan living, separation options & an abundance of workshop garaging, which is challenging to find in a residential home. Tucked up a tree-lined driveway through security gates, ensures peace & privacy. Bespoke concrete pool, lagoon & resort style with solar heatingOutdoor kitchen gazeboFibre Internet5 car garaging & workshop facilitiesPrivate studio wing with ensuiteRaked ceilingsModern chef kitchen with coffee barFully fenced and private, backing onto rural landscapesLarge bedrooms with outdoor connections, three of which have ensuitesHeat pumps & ducted heating/coolingPolished concrete floors and plush rhino carpetFloor-to-ceiling windows bring an array of light & invite the outdoors inRimu accentsWater tanks for rain collection & septic systemThis showcase home is a must-see, a gorgeous retreat-style paradise to raise your family, retire, lifestyle downsizer, or residential upsizer! Waimauku is known for its friendly community, great coffee at the local shops, Decile Ten primary school, Glasgow Park, close to local recreation such as forests, Muriwai Beach, & our award-winning local vineyards. In a market where many are variations of another, Cloverfields Drive will not disappoint & is quite simply irreplaceable. Take advantage of this opportunity. Join Lani at an upcoming open home, or secure your private viewing now.

Part country escape, part manageable lifestyle property, this 1.5-ha block in Waimauku is a perfect tonic! If you're looking to begin your country living journey with a captivating cottage boasting a sleepout and a rural property that's anything but a burden, congratulations, you've found it! Where you'll peacefully lay your head at night, cosy up to a fireplace on wintery days, and make happy family memories, the weatherboard cottage lends itself as an all-comforting modernised home. Connections are made easy here, whether with friends using the indoor/outdoor ambience, starring an open modern kitchen, living and all-seasonal wrap-around decking, or with oneself sipping tea in bed with the slider doors open. The layout is thoughtful, the build is solid, and the aesthetics are appealing. The sleepout is a practical addition; fitted with a WC, it could be enjoyed as a studio space, wo/man cave, or teen hideaway - potential and flexibility are keywords! There's something soul-cleansing about the rolling pastoral hills. You'll love their power to calm the nerves, create wow-factor when entertaining inside or out, and their ever-changing beauty season-by-season. Did we mention sunsets? They're a little bit of heaven! The land offers room to pursue your dream & farmlet hobbies: keep a few grazing animals or chooks or cultivate a home-grown vegetable patch?kids will flourish here! The remote rural feeling is wonderfully deceiving, as it's only moments from Waimauku Village, with Muriwai Beach, Kumeu, and Norwest shopping easily accessed via the nearby commuter belt. Now that you've found your dream, don't let it go! On the market to sell, call today. We'd love to share more!

A warm modern home, Large Barn, SOLAR, semi detached wing- the opportunities are endless. This private and elevated 1.4340ha estate is an all-encompassing exposé of lifestyle living opportunities. Constructed by Harmony Homes, the 328m2 build and design integrities of this predominantly brick residence is exceedingly flexible and can accommodate extended families or those who desire a work-from-home base with a setup that's private from the main living. The pastoral landscape creates a beautiful postcard backdrop. Any endeavour to host or unwind will be met with views and connective spaces, including the open living, chef-quality kitchen, a family lounge, formal dining, and a sweeping patio with endless sunsets. The clever placement means you can maintain a visual on four-legged friends no matter where they graze. Four bedrooms include a primary suite with an ensuite, a polished family bathroom, and separate laundry facilities. Double and single garaging divides the main living and additional living wing. Self-sufficient and secluded, featuring two rooms, a lounge, a kitchenette, and a WC, this space is an all-purpose dream. Engaging the imagination will fill this space quickly; think of a guest wing, a home office, or an independent teen hub. Eco-conscious qualities, including solar panels and double insulation were uncompromisable. Your wallet and the environment will thank you. As a workshop or man/woman cave, the two-bay shed opens onto the driveway for easy access. There is a mammoth-sized dry hay shed with concrete flooring and undercover parking. As an equine haven, paddocks have solar-powered Electrobraid fencing. A tack room, mezzanine storage, a feed room and a wash-up room with a WC and laundry will thrill any horse lover. An infrared camera overlooks three post and rail covered yards. There are plenty of fruiting trees, and the stunning expansive lawn is fit for a pool should you wish to add additional features. As an in-betweener of beautiful Waimauku and Helensville, your pivotal Woodhill position has a foot in each community of amenities and local charms. Enjoy outdoor recreation at Woodhill Park and Muriwai Beach, and be in the city via SH16 when the office calls. You'll love every aspect and opportunity this dream holds. To learn more, contact Lani & book your private viewing.

Set in the Vineyard country of Kumeu, a short 4-minute drive from the village will land you at Atarangi, which means "morning sky." Start every day with pinch-me moments!LocationWoodhill & Riverhead Forest (horse riding, walking & bike trails)Muriwai BeachGolf clubs at Muriwai & HuapaiFabulous eateries, award-winning vineyards & wedding venues, such as The Riverhead, Kumeu Valley Estate, Hunting Lodge, Hallertau & moreWestgate Shopping & Cinema complexApproximately 5-15 minutes to locations noted aboveThe HomeSolid rendered brick homeMaximum privacy4 Double bedrooms2 Bathrooms & a powder roomOfficeLarge Chefs KitchenOpen-plan living & diningPrivate garden views from every windowFive-star entertainers home with indoor-outdoor flow, pizza oven & spa poolSolid American oak flooringDetached double garage (plaster with cavity)The GroundsExtensive, private gardens with mature natives & exotic treesDeep water bore servicing stock troughs in 4 of the five paddocks & outside taps for irrigationStock race, well-fenced paddocks, good shelter & shade for cows, sheep, horses or alpacasPondFlourishing fruit treesLarge shade house for plant propagationAll-day sunshine & views that stretch over the valley to the citySpace to install a poolThe Outbuildings100m2 Board & Batten Barn (sleepout)Fully insulated & timber linedWired to enable work from homeWorkshop30m2 Studio (built 2021, fully insulated & timber lined, slider doors to a full-length deck. Perfect for use as an art studio, hobby room or extra bedroom/ sleep out)10m2 Garden roomBore Shed (board & batten, with plenty of room for garden tools, the mower & more)This property is a rare specimen indeed and a must-see. Don't miss out on such beauty. Call Lani now to find out more & schedule your private viewing. (Floor measurements quoted within the text are estimates only)

This 10-acre lifestyle block, executive family home sprawling over 276m2, and a three-bedroom minor dwelling will capture your full attention. The grand residence awaits you through automated gates and a palm-lined circular driveway. A modern provincial vibe with striking proportions offers 6 car garage & established trees. The scale of the living and Euro-styled kitchen lathed in granite is extensive. Together, they create the ideal environment for entertaining inspired by the stone wall surrounding the fireplace, soaring dimensional ceilings, and that garden courtyard covered in northern views. These pastoral vistas are a balm for the soul!A family room offers separate lounging; the loft above could be a kid's playroom, teen zone or office. Fibre internet is available as a bonus. All bedrooms are well-appointed, a guest bathroom acts as a semi-ensuite to a bedroom, the primary suite provides a sanctuary. Kids will thrive outdoors with sprawling lawns, palm-filled rock gardens, and groves of climbable trees. The land produces various fruits, including plum, grapefruit, feijoa, lemon, apple, and orange - you can live out a farm-to-table ethos. A double garage with internal access & additional four-car garage has a separate alarm. 7 fenced grazing paddocks are interconnected and fixed with water troughs. And given so much pasture to play with, there's exciting potential for an equestrian estate.The minor dwelling is legal and offers three bedrooms,open-plan living, and wood burner. It provides a rental to help service the mortgage or extended family living. Invest in green gold and a fabulous location; with all the hard work done, this property is ripe and waiting for someone to enjoy it as is or add value. Waimauku is a wonderful community loved for its vineyards. Conveniently situated in this prime locale near Riverhead, & Kumeu. A straightforward commute through the city.

Privacy meets garden tranquillity on this 1129 sq m sanctuary, hidden on the heights of sought-after Solan Drive, Waimauku. You can expect to be captivated on arrival at this 200m2 brick-and-tile residence. As with any meticulous owner, this home has been beautifully maintained to deliver a spacious family environment of comfort and convenience. The sizable living room affords an airy sense of space; it spills out to a deck and steps down to the newly renovated contemporary kitchen and dining area that extends to the north-western alfresco area. The indoor/outdoor flow is an entertainer's muse; this retreat is an all-seasonal delight with awnings filtering light and sheltering you from the weather. You'll find four light-infused bedrooms, including the master suite, complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite. Serving family and visitors is a guest powder room and a modern bathroom hosting a bathtub. The landscaped and carefully established gardens have a therapeutic effect. While teeming with colour, the buzz of bees, deciduous and evergreens, and filled with floral scent, you'll also observe the vivacious birdlife! Tui, Fantail, Wax-eye, and the night's Morepork make routine appearances, among many others. And as much as it is their safe and secure sanctuary, it is yours and the children's too! Pick from an orchard assortment of fruits and veggies, wander the hidden paths, or take a book to the elevated gazebo for calm "me-time". Clever additions include ducted air ventilation, modern security surveillance, ample storage, a double garage with internal access, a garden shed, and loads of off-street parking. Kids can stroll to Waimauku Primary; you're a mere walk from the village shops and cafes, and Muriwai Beach or Woodhill Forest recreation create wonderful weekends of natural discovery. On reflection, our vendor has deeply loved many aspects of the home, namely the spaciousness, the privacy, the community spirit, and the pictorial gardens - which are no less than the labour of a garden- enthusiasts love. After 4 years and the decision to downsize, 39 Solan is now available for viewing. Many homebuyers will have long anticipated a luscious haven such as this; now is your moment to act.

If rolling hills and green pastures are your muse to build a lifestyle sanctuary to call your own, your heart might skip a beat over this elevated and superbly contoured 1 ha block fenced into two paddocks. Come dream into existence your new home on this pristine portion of land characterised by the stillness of the country that neighbours exceptional real estate. This flat block is beautifully located down a private right of way with approved resource consent. Let your imagination run as wildly as the idyllic views do, invite your architect to help maximise nature's all-embracing aspect, and take heart in watching your lifestyle aspirations quickly unfold. To sow some further inspiration into your mind, this land offers ample space to design your poolside paradise and boast your very own country home and garden. Land of this calibre is scarcely found, the title is issued and it is waiting for you to make your dreams a reality. This parcel of land is loved by all and sets the tone for an enviable north facing position you can treasure for years to come, offering an easy flat contour. Not at all far from the urban buzz of Norwest's shopping, dining, and family entertainment experiences or CBD-bound motorways. You've also got the local wineries, regional parks, and the coast beckoning exploration and adventure on the western surfing shorelines. Lifestyle balance is in the mix. Here you do not have the worry of navigating the morning traffic, this lends itself to a smooth commute. This is your year to chase down and capture the dream of building your perfect country estate. Contact Lani for more information today.

Be the very first to fill this newly built home and lifestyle property with the sound of your family's laughter. Through the gated entrance, down the sweeping concrete drive, this brand-new residence gently reveals itself among all-encompassing countrified views; here, your sense of peace is afforded by the natural landscape on a gently contoured 1.1521 ha, manageable lifestyle haven. Constructed by GJ Gardeners, it is apparent the detail poured over the craftsmanship and sophisticated specifications. With exacting build standards, it delivers nothing less than modern excellence and comfort. Clad in Linea Weatherboard, the extensive living design responds perfectly to its natural setting, offering a sanctuary of spaces for family and friends to socialise or achieve solitude. With a butler's pantry, a Smeg wall oven, and a five-hob gas cooktop, the contemporary kitchen is a chef's kiss! There is a seamless marriage between the open living and the sunset-catching portico through sliding doors - the in/out flow is sublime, and even three of the five bedrooms are spoilt with alfresco connection! Each a light-filled retreat, bedrooms boast large wardrobes; two share a fully tiled Jack-n-Jill ensuite, and the master is a sumptuous space with its walk-in robe, added closet, and deluxe ensuite. It's easy to envisage a stunning pool in the ground, perhaps a few egg-laying hens, or laden fruit trees with all that green space to enjoy and fill - get the kids in on the planning; they'll love watching the country-living dream come to life. Anchor the boat or caravan with ease, and coming in handy are three water tanks and a storage shipping container. High-spec integrations include ducted heating and cooling, double glazing, separate laundry, video security surveillance, keyless entry, attic storage, carpeted and semi-insulated triple garaging, Rinnai gas hot water heating, and a generator inlet. Close to motorways and the charming conveniences, cafes, and cuisines of Riverhead and Kumeu Village, and not at all far from outdoor rec found at Riverhead Forest, Woodhill, and Muriwai Beach; the location is exceptional. Ready for you to hang your hat and art, we warmly welcome you to the open home. For more info, contact me today.

Imagine waking to your horse's whinny and ending each day with a blazing sunset or Kaipara Harbour views. The purity of this lifestyle property is something else, and it begins with 1.5620 hectares of beautiful sheltered land. When you cross the threshold of this place, you'll discover a gently undulating block that boasts a ranch-like log-style home, a versatile double garage complex, and a manageable country haven to settle into your idyllic lifestyle. Rich timbers characterise the home's layout, with numerous French doors embracing the wrap-around veranda. Openly arrayed, the kitchen, dining, and living are a spot to gather, relax, and be comfortably at one with your surroundings. Three bedrooms include the master, which is matched with a spa-bath ensuite. And the primary bathroom serves all family and guests well. The loft-style double garage has a thousand uses with its two levels. Just think, it could house farm toys or vintage cars, and the loft floor could be a teen hideaway, guest space or a well-equipped office. With a carport and loads of parking, you have all you need to support your vision here. Walk your land barefoot while picking seasonal veggies and fruit, watch ducklings paddle the pond, ride your noble steed in fields of green, and keep a few stock happy on well-drained land. Helensville Village, with essential stores and cafes, Woodhill Sand, Woodhill Forest, and Muriwai Beach are only a short canter away, and local schools, both primary and college, are in the zone, while Auckland CBD is accessible via a direct shot south on SH16. If you don't make this haven yours quickly, somebody else will!