Buying guide

The attraction of a well-designed two bedroom home

Find out why a two bedroom home could be a good buy.

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Well-designed two-bedroom homes are a smart choice for empty nesters, young families, and first-home buyers, offering greater affordability in the current market. Architect Bill McKay highlights their design efficiency, featuring less hallway space and more generous rooms compared to cramped three-bedroom layouts.

To maximise your space:

- Prioritise open-plan living with strong indoor-outdoor flow.

- Add a large deck to create an "outdoor room".

- Use custom joinery and smart, multi-functional furniture.

These homes offer a sustainable and stylish living solution.

Where two bedrooms beats three

1/227 Meola Road, Point Chevalier, Auckland

7 Fairfax Avenue, Northcote, Auckland

3/23 Oliver Street, Point Chevalier, Auckland

4 Donald Crescent, Mount Roskill, Auckland

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Two bedroom apartment in Grafton, Auckland.

How to maximise your two bedroom home’s space

7 Sussex Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland