Largest ever : Mount home sale eclipses $9.5 million record
This Mount home sold for $9.525 million. (Photo / Howling Wolf Media) Largest ever : Mount home sale eclipses $9.5 million record Wed, 21 Jul 2021, 12:18PM
A Mount Maunganui home has sold for $9.525 million in what local agents are calling the largest sale ever .
The waterfront Marine Parade property, featuring a wine cellar, infinity pool, gym and award-winning kitchen sold to a Waikato farming family on Monday.
Managing director of the Realty Group, which operates Eves and Bayleys, Simon Anderson said the sale was the largest ever at the Mount. The home is one-of-a-kind without question.
Bayleys Mount Maunganui agent Kay Ganley said the property was marketed through a six-week campaign and received three tenders.
She said the home was built with materials of the highest quality, including marble, native timbers and hand-carved stone. The walls to the front and sides of the house were constructed using about 40,000 quarry stones by a local stonemason. Ganley said it was the most beautiful home she had marketed in 23 years.
Howling Wolf Media She was not surprised by the sale price: “We were introducing buyers over $9 million.” Her listing detailed “stylised urban spaces”. “A private rear-sited inground infinity pool is a social hub with a vast range of additional leisure and lifestyle inclusions inside and out to enhance and savour creature comforts. Flooded with natural light, the home’s sleek interior boasts three expansive living areas and an award-winning Glen Johns kitchen.