Some streets in Mount Maunganui are simply addresses. Muricata Avenue is a destination, one of the Mount’s most prestigious enclaves where opportunities rarely arise, and owners tend to stay for decades. Tucked just one back from the beach, this 248sqm two-level coastal residence offers the perfect blend of effortless living, ocean proximity, and long term value growth, a truly rare combination.
Held in the same family for nearly 20 years, this property presents a golden opportunity for the astute investor, whether you’re seeking a luxurious holiday home, a lock and leave base for frequent getaways, or a dual-income asset with proven appeal in one of New Zealand’s most desirable coastal markets.
Step inside and you’ll find a home bathed in natural light, where north facing living spaces capture the sun from morning till night. The open-plan design connects seamlessly to outdoor terraces, inviting in the scent of salt air and the rhythm of the nearby surf. With timeless interiors and modern updates throughout, every detail has been designed for easy living and low-maintenance comfort.
Flexible floorplans allow for private guest accommodation or a ready to go short stay setup, giving you the option to generate income when you’re not in residence. An internal elevator enhances accessibility, while multiple living zones offer versatility for families, visitors, or long-term stays.
Outside your door, the best of Mount Maunganui awaits with Tay Street Cafe just around the corner for your morning flat white, Maunganui Beach mere steps away for sunrise walks, and the gentle hum of coastal life at your fingertips.
In a neighbourhood where homes seldom change hands, this is more than a property, it’s an investment into a way of life that others can only dream of. Muricata Avenue represents prestige, permanence, and the ultimate coastal escape.
Secure your position now, opportunities like this come once in a generation, and when they do, they don’t last.
