21 William Gilbert Drive, Mangawhai, Kaipara, Northland

Mangawhai based Curated Build is establishing a reputation for producing homes that are designed with the utmost thought and executed with precision. The team brings over a decade of combined design and building expertise to produce beautiful homes. The residence at 21 William Gilbert Drive is no exception.

Characterised by modernity and completed with flawless craftsmanship, it has set a new standard for Mangawhai builds. Positioned on one of the area’s most sought-after streets, this 240sqm (more or less) home presents an undemanding but chic coastal lifestyle. Within quick reach of the water and village, it offers privacy, exquisite design and thoughtful function all at once.

Behind a private Eurobrick facade, the interior has an earthy and contemporary palette grouped with premium finishes, seamless flow and workability throughout. Designed for effortless living, the layout features four generous bedrooms, one easily adaptable as a media room or additional living space. The master suite is a private retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious ensuite with elegant detailing. The main guest bathroom continues a refined character, showcasing a large bath and the thoughtful finishes that define this home. A smart powder room positioned near the entrance has direct access to the outdoor entertainment space.

The home is wrapped around an outdoor living space that leaves nothing to be desired. An inground concrete pool and decked entertainment area extend from the home’s large and streamlined kitchen and living area. Featuring Taj Mahal stone and premium appliances, the kitchen with scullery and entertaining bar, is a substantial and light-filled hub afforded by generous windows and a 2.7 metre stud height. This home has been built with family, entertainment and large groups in mind.

Modern convenience is incorporated into every aspect of the home. A gas fireplace, central heating and cooling, a large laundry and internal double garage complete this extraordinary residence. Insulation and double glazing provide sustainable and continuous comfort in every season. A sequence of timber, carpet and tiled flooring provides textured natural elements throughout.

Every inch of Mangawhai’s charm can be enjoyed from this address. Within a short drive to the beach and within walking distance to the estuary, village’s shops, restaurants and weekend markets, 21 William Gilbert Drive embodies effortlessness on all counts. It represents an elegant and inspiring addition to the market; one we have no doubt will appeal to many.