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Seaside home with everything – including a ‘train room’

A sprawling Waikanae home with a pool, cinema and even a dedicated train room is turning heads.

Kylie Klein Nixon
Last updated: 16 May 2026 | 4 min read
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A unique Waikanae property at 10A Sunny Glen features a pool, cinema, and a dedicated "train room". With a main house and a second dwelling, it's perfect for multi-generational living.

This listing highlights Waikanae's growing appeal beyond a holiday spot, attracting families from Wellington. The area offers diverse properties, including 1970s character homes like Broadoaks, new builds from Hayward Homes, and classic A-frame baches, catering to various tastes and budgets in this vibrant community.

This unique home in Waikanae is on the market for the first time since it was built. Photo: TRADE ME/NZSIR

This home has everything you could want... including a train room. Photo: TRADE ME/NZSIR

The main home has two receptions. Photo: TRADE ME/NZSIR

The indoor-outdoor flow is dreamy. Photo: TRADE ME/NZSIR

It’s not all about the beach, but that seaside lifestyle is a big part of what folks love about Waikanae. Photo: MONIQUE FORD / MONIQUE FORD

Broadoaks is seeking a new custodian. Photo: TRADE ME/Property Broke

The home is packed with vintage 70s charm. Photo: TRADE ME/Property Brokers

This funky brick and tile home has a lush native garden. Photo: TRADE ME/HARCOURTS

Amid the natives a splash of exotic colour. Photo: TRADE ME/HARCOURTS

This new home in Waikanae, with it's 10 year guarantee, could be yours. Photo: TRADE ME/RAY WHITE

The new home has some chic interior detailing. Photo: TRADE ME/RAY WHITE

This A-frame could be yours for less than $700K. Photo: TRADE ME/H&G

Plenty of room for a kickabout, or to park the boat and caravan. Photo: TRADE ME/H&G

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