Classic beach-side 70s A-frame that ‘talks to your soul’

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Classic beach-side 70s A-frame that ‘talks to your soul’

Renovated 1970s A-frame in Titirangi blends retro charm and beachside living, creating a home that is unmatched.

Kylie Klein Nixon
Last updated: 8 April 2026 | 3 min read
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This classic 1970s A-frame at 5 Paturoa Rd, Titirangi blends retro charm with modern beachside living. Located near Titirangi Beach, the home has been thoughtfully renovated to restore its original character.

Working with The Green Room Studio, the owners created a resort-like hot tub deck and updated the kitchen and bathrooms. The three-bedroom home features dramatic cathedral ceilings and is perfect for couples or small families. It is for sale by auction with Barfoot and Thompson.

The easy-care back yard set up feels like a resort, with a spa, and fire pit. Photo: TRADE ME/BARFOOT AND THOMPSON

The home has a balcony to the front, so you can catch the sun whatever time of the day. Photo: TRADE ME/BARFOOT AND THOMPSON

The living room makes the most of the A-frame look and shape. Photo: TRADE ME/BARFOOT AND THOMPSON

The streamlined kitchen help reconnect the house to the stunning back yard set up. Photo: TRADE ME/BARFOOT AND THOMPSON

The bathroom feels like its straight out of the 70s, but is a very modern addition. Photo: TRADE ME/BARFOOT AND THOMPSON

The two upstairs bedrooms are dramatic. Photo: TRADE ME/BARFOOT AND THOMPSON

There’s even a loft space in the second bedroom that could be a neat little reading nook - a job for the next owner. Photo: TRADE ME/BARFOOT AND THOMPSON

The beach is just down the drive at the bottom of the hill. Photo: TRADE ME/BARFOOT AND THOMPSON

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