Positioned for privacy and complete with an off-street garage, 226 Cockayne Road makes a huge statement with its it’s gentle gradient path access to the front door. The decked front of house entertaining area sets the scene for what’s to come, for behind the front door is a very welcome treat to come home to each evening!

What a magnificent open-plan space to host dinner parties with confidence. Complete with impressive electric blinds and floor to ceiling windows flanking three sides of the room plus three skylights all of which combine effortlessly to allow an abundance of natural light. The gas fire provides am ambiance in the cooler months while dual sets of French doors and two internal doors offer a range of access points in and out of this superior room.

Large enough to command centre stage, yet intimate enough to host with ease. This is one room where the TV is in danger of losing out to family conversation and the watching of the forever changing skyline, bird life and sun sets each and every time.

Currently residing between the formal lounge and kitchen is this classy dining area space. This is a super thoroughfare spot to join the family together at mealtimes or to oversee the kids doing their homework or reading while the adults are in the kitchen discussing the day’s hot topics and current events around an impressively long kitchen bench with a tipple of their favourite drink!

Positioned in the home’s most central position; this is one very functional kitchen. An entertainer’s dream, this kitchen ensures a strong connection with the adjoining open-plan living areas. This is a great space for the chef of the home to enjoy whipping up culinary delights as well as being included in the action when hosting. A third separate sink is a welcome addition, while superior extras like the five-hob gas burner, large amounts bench space, and four-chair breakfast bar.

1. The master bedroom – what a stunning sanctuary! You may even struggle to get out of bed each morning such are the commanding views. Enjoy extra storage space overhead and your very own stylish ensuite and walk-through-wardrobe. Complete with doubled glazed windows, radiator heating and loads of natural light, this is one warm master bedroom indeed.

2. What a great-sized second bedroom. Benefitting from views out over the front of house deck, HRV, a wall-mounted radiator, a skylight with a retractable blind also.

3. Those with an abundance of clothes and shoes will be buoyed by the amount of wardrobe space on offer here. Complete with dual aspect windows, HRV and a wall-mounted radiator too – there’s a lot to be said for this decent-sized room.

4. Located closest to the family bathroom and complete with a beautiful sash window and electric shutting skylight too. This will be a popular bedroom among the family. Enjoy a fitted double wardrobe and plenty of natural light.

1. The class of the master bedroom continues into the private ensuite with with a high-end one piece vanity unit complete with wall-mounted mirror and storage unit with over head lighting. A walk-in shower, a heated towel rail, and an extractor fan all combine to ensure a very elegant ensuite bathroom.

2. A family bathroom of the highest order. Members of the family will enjoy spending time in this ample-sized, classy bathroom with all the mod-cons at your disposal. Completing the picture here are: underfloor heating, a shower over bath, a heated towel rail, a floor-mounted vanity unit with dual drawers, a wall-hung mirror, WC and an extractor fan too.

Strategically located off the home’s informal living area which provides easy access to the deck where the washing line cleverly resides. Tucked away in their own space are a built-in sink, ample bench space and plenty of room for the washing machine too!

Oh yes! Did someone mention ‘working from home’? Well, you can confidently tick that box with the option of an office/study/work from home area complete with skylight – this is just perfect for modern-day working arrangements.

Only when you’ve picked your jaw up from off the ground from ogling the quite stunning views on offer here will you be able to enjoy all that’s on offer here. A superior wrap around deck starting at the front of home, and making its way to the back of home provides ample outdoor living spaces to relax on or host with the greatest of confidence. But wait, there’s more – copious amounts of sun aside, there’s a treat in store for the kids (and maybe even adults) who like rummaging through the bush – what a space for playing hide and seek and making tree forts.

This property benefits from a garage with a side door which provides off-street parking.

Parents will be delighted to have the option to say, “to the mud room you go”! No more muddy shoes and rugby boots being trapsed over this lovely carpet and polished flooring.

As can be expected with a home of this size, there’s lots of internal cupboard spaces and wardrobes throughout the home all of which provide a plethora of storage options, as well as under the home, in the garage, and we’ve saved the best until last with a superior attic space which will house all that even the most enthusiastic of collectors have acquired.

Ngaio School (Years 1-6); St Benedict’s School (Years 1-8); Raroa Intermediate School (Years 7&8); Onslow College (Years 9-13); Wellington Girls College (Years 9-13); St Mary’s College (Years 9-13); St Patrick’s College (Years 9-13).

On top of lashings of natural light, you’re in for a treat here. Enjoy double-glazing where beneficial, dual gas fires, gas hot water and cooking, skylights for extra natural light and wall-mounted radiators around the home.