Explore
Sir Ian Athfield-designed home on sale as Wellington flexes high-end market muscle
A Sir Ian Athfield-designed Karaka Bays home hits the market, highlighting Wellington’s rising luxury property appeal.
AI summary
A renovated Sir Ian Athfield-designed home in Karaka Bays is on the market, showcasing Wellington's growing luxury property appeal. The four-bedroom house features harbour views, a 20-metre pool, and bespoke American walnut finishes while retaining original architectural elements.
This listing highlights a lift in high-end homes in the capital, partly driven by relaxed investor rules attracting overseas buyers. The trend positions Wellington as a stronger choice for premium local and international property.
.jpeg)
The living room has amazing views. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
The 20m pool is striking. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
.jpeg)
The kitchen is extensive. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
.jpeg)
Lots of Sir Ian Athfield’s trademarks have been preserved. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
.jpeg)
There are four bedrooms. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
A bath with a view. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
A large door out to the landscaped gardens. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
.jpeg)
The home has 437m² of floor space. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
.jpeg)
The property is on 1382m² of land. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
Author
Discover More
First home buyers hit record highs as national property values dip -0.2%
While investors are tapping the brakes, first home buyers are accelerating.
The priciest property sales this year: Auckland and Queenstown dominate but other towns almost broke in
Explore the 10 priciest property sales of the year. Discover why Auckland and Queenstown dominate the luxury market.
Search
Other articles you might like
