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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.

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A Sir Ian Athfield-designed home in Karaka Bays is for sale, highlighting Wellington's growing luxury property market. The renovated four-bedroom house features harbour views, a 20-metre pool, and bespoke American walnut finishes, while retaining original architectural elements.
This listing reflects a rise in high-end properties in the capital, partly driven by looser rules for overseas buyers. This trend is boosting market confidence and positioning Wellington as a key destination for premium real estate.
The living room has amazing views. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
The 20m pool is striking. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
The kitchen is extensive. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
Lots of Sir Ian Athfield’s trademarks have been preserved. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
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
The home has 437m² of floor space. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
The property is on 1382m² of land. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
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