42A Brooke Lane Mangawhai, Kaipara District

A tree-lined driveway graces the entrance to this private country residence, with the Brynderwyn ranges offering a scenic backdrop. With vision and flair our owners have created a secluded haven, resulting in a sub-tropical oasis to admire from almost every room.

The kitchen is well positioned to allow those busy creating sumptuous meals, to intermingle with guests round the island, making this area an entertaining hub. In the colder months, you can snuggle fireside in the living room next to an open fireplace, perfect for movie nights or enjoying a bottle of local wine from neighbouring Brooke Lane Vineyard. Two heat pumps warm the remainder of the home.

With four double bedrooms, an ensuite for the master bedroom, plus a spacious family bathroom, this gorgeous home is perfect for a family or for those who love to host and entertain. The fourth bedroom makes an ideal office if you need to work from home, with external access to the front entry. Double garaging and the separate laundry are conveniently positioned within steps from the entrance, and there is plenty of off street parking for everything you could desire from horse float to fizz boat!

Overall, the open plan layout seamlessly flows from inside to out, with bifolds, stackers and louvres from all the living areas opening onto sun kissed and shaded patio areas. Listen to the Brooke Lane stream meandering through existing, newly planted and regenerating bush.

Sun drenched with north facing all day sun the property also boasts an expansive orchard and raised vege gardens together with mature stands of Puriri, Totara and Kahikatea attracting Kereru and Tui's who sing right outside your window. Reap the benefits of a rural lifestyle without having to tend paddocks or livestock.

Nestled in Mangawhai's Mediterranean quarter with Brooke Lane Vineyard hosting wine and gin tasting afternoons, olive groves and artisan producers such as a Pottery studio and cafe, together with waterfall walks all within 1.5km, you'll find this superb lifestyle property is also only minutes away from the coastal playground this magical area enjoys.