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'I fell in love with it immediately': The clifftop home he wasn't going to lose twice
A beloved Torbay clifftop home with sweeping Hauraki Gulf views is back on the market after seven years.

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A stunning Torbay clifftop home offers panoramic Hauraki Gulf views, with the cliff professionally stabilised for security. The four-bedroom property features unique outdoor amenities, including a pickleball court, putting green, and a Mediterranean-inspired entertaining area.
Built in 1977, the home has been respectfully updated to preserve its character, notably restoring its original Jarrah timber flooring. This unique residence, cherished by its owners, is now ready for its next chapter and is listed with New Zealand Sotheby’s.
Views out across the Hauraki Gulf. Photo: NZ Sotheby’s Realty/TRADE ME
Probably don’t hit the ball too hard. Photo: NZ Sotheby’s Realty/TRADE ME
Laze in the sauna. Photo: NZ Sotheby’s Realty/TRADE ME
The entertaining area is inspired by the Mediterranean. Photo: NZ Sotheby’s Realty/TRADE ME
An existing stone oven was already part of the property. Photo: NZ Sotheby’s Realty/TRADE ME
A light-filled home framed by endless sea views


Expansive living spaces, warm timber floors and a view-filled kitchen create a relaxed interior that stays connected to the Hauraki Gulf.
There are four bedrooms. Photo: NZ Sotheby’s Realty/TRADE ME
Crow’s Nest views. Photo: NZ Sotheby’s Realty/TRADE ME
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