851 Ridge Road, Riverhead

Enter through the gated entrance, with the private lake immediately setting the scene, before following the sweeping, tree-lined driveway through beautifully established, park-like grounds to this substantial elegant country residence. The impressive 520 sq m (more or less) residence offers five bedrooms and five bathrooms, including three ensuites, providing exceptional accommodation for
large and extended families.

Privately positioned on approximately 1.62 ha, this exceptional estate is surrounded by mature trees, established landscaping and expansive lawns, creating a rare sense of space, privacy and tranquillity. Its enchanting tropical ambience and beautifully planted grounds provide a truly private and peaceful setting for sophisticated country living.

A grand entrance foyer with soaring vaulted ceilings introduces beautifully appointed interiors and generous living spaces, with effortless connections to the expansive grounds. At the heart of the home is an impressive chef’s kitchen featuring premium

Bosch appliances and a substantial butler’s pantry. Multiple formal and casual living zones, a schist stone fireplace and expansive
glazing create an elegant yet welcoming environment for both relaxed family living and sophisticated entertaining. The luxurious master suite provides a private sanctuary featuring bespoke joinery, a beautifully appointed ensuite and a balcony overlooking the mature grounds Four further bedrooms and additional bathrooms, including three ensuites, provide exceptional flexibility for a growing or extended family allowing everyone their own private retreat. There is a versatile ground-level guest suite with generous space for children, extended family and guests. A substantial five-car garage provides excellent space for vehicles, hobbies and lifestyle requirements.

Outside, the lifestyle continues with glorious poolside living, extensive mature plantings and beautifully landscaped, park-like grounds providing an idyllic backdrop for entertaining, relaxing and family life Approximately 30 minutes from Auckland CBD and just a short drive to Coatesville’s cafés and village amenities, the property enjoys the best of both worlds, a peaceful country setting with convenient access to the city and the sought-after Coatesville lifestyle. This is a rare opportunity to secure an elegant private estate where exceptional family accommodation, mature park-like grounds and genuine privacy come together in a highly sought-after location.

Our owners are relocating and this exceptional property awaits a new owner. This is an opportunity that deserves your immediate attention. Early inspection is highly recommended.

Contact Shona Jurlina at New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty for more information.