144D Edmonds Road, Kerikeri

<p>Positioned above the Kerikeri Inlet on coveted Edmonds Road, this north-facing waterfront site holds the ticket to a grand lifestyle. Elevated and expansive at 1.89 hectares, it offers the freedom to plan a home that truly embraces its remarkable outlook. <br /><br />The owners purchased the section as paddock without the ability to build. They transformed the property going through the legal framework to be able to construct a five bedroom home on the property. Substantial infrastructure was also added to allow a future build or, as the owners did, living in a tiny home while they considered the build. <br /><br />The owners spent considerable money on development including;<br /></p> <ul><li>Adding four underground concrete water tanks</li><li>Septic system that can service a large house</li><li>Engineered ground to create a flat site taking advantage of the views with retaining walls</li><li>Plans for a five bedroom home </li><li>Full Resource consent to build</li><li>Landscaping</li><li>Archaeological report</li></ul><br /> <p>Surrounded by nature on an impressive scale, the property is bordered by DOC reserve on two sides, with the Waitangi Forest beyond and the calm waters of the Inlet and Bay of Islands stretching out in front. There is a genuine sense of retreat here, while remaining connected to all of the fantastic hospitality and amenities Kerikeri is known for. <br /><br />With sweeping 180-degree views of the Inlet and Bay of Islands, this is far more than a blank canvas. An established building site is already in place, along with full services, allowing you to move forward with confidence. A generous flat lawn stretches to the foreshore, complemented by thriving gardens in rich volcanic soil and a sunken firepit designed for fun evenings with family and friends. On the right tide, you can even launch a small boat directly from the property.<br /><br />Shared by just five properties, the enclave offers exceptional privacy and a sense of space. A large freshwater lake to the rear adds another layer of lifestyle, perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding.<br /><br />Number 144D enjoys constant sun and offers flexibility with additional potential building sites. It also captures a front-row seat to watch yacht race starts and the ever-changing theatre of the water and weather.<br /><br />Balancing seclusion with convenience, this waterfront sanctuary is just 5 minutes from the public boat ramp and less than 15 minutes to Kerikeri and Wharau Beach. The Waitangi Mountain Bike Park is within easy reach and the Kerikeri Cruising Club is a 5-minute water crossing away. <br /><br />Act quick on this restorative slice of paradise - for the full information pack, call David today.</p>