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‘People knock on the door because it’s such an amazing spot’: Coffee industry hotshot selling waterfront home

Peek inside Wellington architecturally designed waterfront home

Gill South
Last updated: 26 February 2026 | 3 min read
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Havana Coffee Works co-founder Geoff Marsland is selling his architecturally designed waterfront home in Mahina Bay, Eastbourne. The solid, Jasmax-designed residence offers stunning views and enjoys late sun, creating a warm, private retreat just a 25-minute commute from Wellington.

This spacious 400m² property features five bedrooms, a saltwater pool, and large garaging. An adjacent two-bedroom cottage is also available. The owner is seeking offers in the late $1 millions for this unique home.

The house overlooks the harbour.

Picture windows make the most of the view.

The home is positioned to make the most of the sun.

Even the kitchen has incredible views.

One of the five spacious bedrooms.

The home comes with a spa bath.

An aerial view of the property.

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