71B Wakeman Road, Acacia Bay, Taupo, Central North Island

Nestled on a commanding hillside perch, this distinguished residence captures sweeping, uninterrupted vistas across the expanse of Lake Taupo, Acacia Bay, and silhouette of the mountains beyond. Showcasing considered architectural design, this home provides a private retreat for discerning couples or executives, combining spectacular entertaining spaces, privacy and sophisticated comfort. Set upon an expansive 1,783sqm (more or less) freehold parcel, the residence unfolds gracefully over two meticulously appointed levels, encompassing 240sqm (more or less) of thoughtfully conceived living space. A combination of complementary finishes defines the exterior, and the low-maintenance grounds further enhance the lifestyle.

Upon entry, one is embraced by an atmosphere of light in the double-height foyer, adorned with refined timber accents. Vast picture windows frame panoramas, creating a harmonious dialogue between indoor sophistication and the landscape beyond. A sculptural staircase links the home's dual levels with seamless artistry. This level welcomes you to the heart of the residence, a culinary kitchen featuring induction appliances and stainless steel finishes, flowing into dining and living quarters. An intimate second lounge provides versatility for relaxed entertaining and opens to a deck, celebrating alfresco living against the backdrop of panoramic vistas. Two guest or family bedrooms and a full bathroom appointed with radiant underfloor heating complete this level's offering.

Ascending to the upper level reveals the piece de resistance, a breathtaking master suite with walk-in-robe, an ensuite privatised by one-way privacy glass, and a balcony for tranquil mornings or twilight reveries. Complementary to this space are a kitchenette and dedicated office suite, perfectly crafted for uninterrupted focus from the social areas below.

Elevated comfort and ambience is assured through integration of an open fireplace, precision heat pumps, and a central vacuum system, all enhancing the effortless lifestyle this home affords. Practical considerations are addressed with a double garage, a separate laundry, and off-street parking. A private lower viewing deck offers an idyllic spot to absorb sublime sunrises that paint the lake and mountain horizons in a symphony of colour.

Lifestyle & Locale

Acacia Bay is celebrated for its tranquil exclusivity and breathtaking natural environs. Here, a wealth of recreational pursuits beckons from watercraft excursions and angling to invigorating bushwalks and cycling adventures. The region's year-round allure promises both exhilaration and repose, with summer's lakeside allure balanced by winter's pristine alpine escapes.

A mere 10 minutes drive from Taupo town centre, this distinguished address offers the consummate balance of seclusion, serenity and sophisticated convenience where boutiques, award-winning eateries, and essential amenities are effortlessly accessible.

For the astute purchaser who seeks a residence where architectural finesse, panoramic grandeur, and an extraordinary lifestyle unite, 71B Wakeman Road stands as a jewel in the crown of Taupo's premier homes.

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Tender: Closes Thur 11 Sep, 4PM

(Unless sold prior, at the Vendor's sole discretion)

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