Auction: 8-12 The Promenade, Takapuna on Thursday 20 August 2026 at 10:00AM (unless sold prior)
After more than two decades of ownership, the time has come for a new family to create lasting memories in this much-loved home. Built from dependable 1960s block and brick, this is a rare opportunity to secure a substantial family residence on a freehold site in one of the North Shore's most tightly held neighbourhoods.
Occupying an elevated, 690m² (more or less) freehold site, this home captures expansive harbour views, stunning city vistas and all-day sunshine. The level, sun-drenched backyard provides endless possibilities including an upgraded outdoor entertaining area, an inground swimming pool (subject to council consents), or simply a fantastic space for children and pets to enjoy.
Inside, the home offers three generous bedrooms on the upper level, while a versatile downstairs room that provides the flexibility to be a second living area, media room, home office or potential fourth bedroom. Original timber flooring adds warmth and character throughout, with the open plan kitchen and dining area creating a welcoming hub for family life. A cosy wood burner keeps the home comfortable through the cooler months, while the adjoining living room opens onto the front porch, the perfect place to unwind and take in the breathtaking harbour and city views.
Well maintained and comfortable as is, the home also offers outstanding potential. With solid bones, dependable construction and an unbeatable position, this is your chance to update, renovate and add significant value. Whether it's a light refresh or a full transformation, the possibilities are endless. A double internal access garage and recently replaced roof complete the package, offering everyday convenience and peace of mind.
Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, you'll enjoy privacy without compromising convenience. Excellent school zones, the cafés and restaurants of Northcote and Birkenhead Point, parks, shopping and motorway access are all nearby, while Auckland's CBD is only minutes away.
Opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Secure a home with exceptional views, a premium location and endless potential.
