40 Bay Road, Saint Heliers, Auckland City, Auckland

As a colossal 1859 sqm (approx.) estate zoned Mixed Housing Suburban, this sensational resort-style property in the heart of the bay's peninsula is one of a kind. Secluded from view up a long tree lined gated driveway this prestigious retreat has everything the heart could desire for a luxury family lifestyle. Including tennis court, in ground heated swimming pool and gymnasium area, the substantial 507 sqm (approx.) solid concrete masonry residence has every conceivable inclusion to ensure new owners will be living their best life.

A classically elegant highly-specced interior defines the high-tech three tier home (with provision for an elevator) designed for entertaining amidst multiple living areas flowing to a range of open-air balconies and alfresco terraces. A generous kitchen with granite counters and cutting-edge appliances is flanked by substantial dining areas and there a wine cellar too. Family harmony is further enhanced by a fully equipped home cinema room and integrated hi-fi system relaying favoured playlists throughout. Five double bedrooms are split between second floor and the penthouse level, and all are fitted with heat pumps. The presidential master suite has outstanding views to the Waitemata through walls of glazing and incorporates a tiled ensuite along with walk in wardrobe. All four bathrooms are well appointed and cater for all the practical needs of a busy household.

Three car garaging is accompanied by plenty of forecourt parking for guest's vehicles and the compound is safely nestled behind electric gates down a long drive. In zone for Churchill Park and St Ignatius Schools, as well as Glendowie College and mere minutes from St Heliers village and waterfront boardwalks, this iconic property may also attract developers and land bankers looking to exploit the zoning.