33 Phillips Drive, Oropi, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty

Set on a generous 4,257sqm (more or less) of lush, landscaped grounds, this immaculately presented residence offers a rare combination of privacy, flexibility and restful rural views. Elevated and overlooking a tree-lined valley, it is a tranquil haven where birdsong and colour surround you, yet city conveniences remain within easy reach.

The main home makes a striking impression from the moment you arrive. A sweeping driveway leads to a grand double-door entrance and tiled foyer, opening to warm and welcoming spaces. The kitchen and casual living area is complemented by a formal dining room and two separate lounges—one centred around a cosy log burner, the other offering a quiet retreat. Wide verandahs and sun-soaked decks provide effortless indoor-outdoor flow, the perfect backdrop for summer entertaining or unwinding while enjoying the peace and quiet of this country location. Completing this part of the home, a spacious master suite with walk-in wardrobe and generous ensuite and two additional bedrooms with direct outdoor access. A well-appointed laundry and double garage with workshop space ensures everyday living is both practical and convenient. Adding to its appeal is an attached two-storey dwelling, purposely created as guest accommodation. With its own private entrance, this part of the home offers open-plan living, three bedrooms plus an office, two bathrooms and elevated decks to the east and west. Whether for extended family as a permanent option or hosting guests, the versatility is undeniable.

The gardens are a true highlight, offering multiple entertaining spaces from sunny lawn areas to shaded patios. Every corner has been thoughtfully designed to maximise privacy and enjoyment. Mature trees, raised vegetable plots and ever-changing manicured cottage gardens create a setting that is both enchanting and practical. A variety of sheds and green spaces further enhance the lifestyle appeal.

This expansive home is perfectly suited for large families, multi-generational living, short or long-term guest accommodation or those just seeking a peaceful sanctuary close to every convenience. Positioned in Oropi Downs, one of Tauranga’s most desirable lifestyle locations, this property balances quiet seclusion and a strong sense of community with easy access to main arterial routes, golf, hot pools and local reserves.

Gather the family, embrace the space and reward yourself with an enviable lifestyle.