Auction: 34 Shortland Street, City on Wednesday 29 July 2026 at 1:30PM (unless sold prior)
Hidden away behind its stone masonry wall, Pleasant Road’s best kept secret is out. This beautifully reimagined villa captures everything Kiwis adore about these period homes. Timeless character, elegance, craftsmanship and that magical feeling only Villas can administer.
Refined, yet relaxed, timeless yet current, the home has been fastidiously and sympathetically refurbished both inside and out. It seamlessly pairs classic villa, with a refined modern sensibility to create a home which not only looks good but feels good too. Polished kauri flooring brings warmth beneath light-filled interiors, while ducted central heating and air-conditioning delivers you year-round comfort. The thoughtfully designed layout delivers a family friendly functionality, whilst ensuring entertaining is uninterrupted and free flowing. The flexible floor plan offers three bedrooms, multiple living spaces, an office, two bathrooms, plus a mudroom with a third WC.
The timeless farmhouse style kitchen will ensure daily needs are easily achieved and will come into its own whilst entertaining with its ample stone bench space and connectivity to entertaining areas. With a stunning view across Auckland City, spending time in this kitchen will be an absolute dream. Open plan living areas flow seamlessly, with a generous lounge and dining ensuring everyone comes together. The second living space will be a welcomed addition by those with kids but also lends itself well to other uses. Elevated decks are positioned to exploit the expansive views across Auckland. By day, it’s blessed in abundant sun, and by night the City lights will provide ambience and calm. Year-round entertaining will be easily achieved with the automated covered louvres providing refuge or reprieve when required.
The master quarters are generously sized and includes the beautifully appointed ensuite, amazing walk-in wardrobe and home office which provides complete independence and privacy. Bedrooms two and three are both comfortable, spacious, with the front room enjoying the quintessential bay window, built-in seating with storage and includes built-in robes. Fitness, health, and wellbeing enthusiasts will adore the purpose-built space on offer. This includes a covered area to work out, enjoy a sauna, ice bath, and outdoor shower, here you can do it all from workout to recovery.
Ticking every box, the property is fully fenced, family and pet friendly. Established landscaping surrounds the home, with the perfect amount of lawns, gardens and kids play areas. Outdoor entertaining is taken care of with the outdoor fireplace and built-in seating. Relax knowing it has all been designed to be as low-maintenance and easy to manage as possible so you can spend more time living. Secured behind electric and automatic gates, five vehicles can easily be accommodated off-street, with the basement garage and carport/gym area providing covered options.
A home that allows you to settle straight into the rhythm of the neighbourhood, here you will enjoy sunrises and sunsets plus all day sun. Titirangi Village is a few short moments up the road where its vibrant village, café scene and boutique shops await. Commuters will appreciate the ease of multiple train stations nearby, with amenities in every direction and all just moments away.
