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Couple to leave their luxury coastal dream home to chase an Olympic medal

A luxury Napier home hits the market as its owners move to Australia to chase an Olympic dream.

Gill South
Last updated: 4 June 2026 | 2 min read
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A luxury Napier home in Meeanee Quay is for sale as its owners pursue an Olympic dream. Built by the owner of Gemco construction, the property was created to support his wife, a professional dressage rider, in her goal to compete at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

Designed by Architecture HDT, the modern four-bedroom home features a pool, spa, steam room, and lift. It’s an ideal lock 'n leave residence with full Control4 automation and includes an option to purchase a 14m marina berth.

A great deal of effort was put into the creation of this luxury property in Napier. Photo: Mint Realty

The stone, timber and other finishes help soften the modern design, so while it’s a large home, it still feels comfortable, relaxed and welcoming. Photo: Mint Realty

The substantial 607 sqm home features four bathrooms.

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