Auction: 34 Shortland Street, City on Wednesday 29 October 2025 at 10:00AM (unless sold prior)
Bright, breezy, and impossibly well-located - welcome to Birkenhead, one of the North Shore’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Perched on the Waitemata Harbour with sweeping views across the water and the city skyline, Birkenhead offers that rare combination of eye-watering vistas and everyday convenience. An easy ferry hop or short drive into Auckland Central keeps the city within reach while you reap the lifestyle benefits of this stunning harbour-side suburb.
Situated on a quiet, no-exit street, this well-loved family home resting on 658m² of freehold land is a superb opportunity for both homeowners and savvy investors seeking to secure a foothold in this highly desirable suburb. Built for practicality and comfort, the residence features a spacious and flexible floor plan across an elevated position, capturing great sun and a lovely outlook. The property opens to a fully-fenced and private garden area which is a secure haven where kids and pets can play freely.
On the inside, you will appreciate the seamless connection of the open-plan living, kitchen and dining which is perfectly complemented by 3 generous double bedrooms, a family bathroom and 2 separate WCs. A dedicated laundry area is also close by with easy access to the backyard. On the lower level, utility and potential abound with internal access garaging and plenty of workshop or storage space - ideal for a home office, gym, hobby space, the options are endless!
Beyond everyday living, the connection to the outdoors is a huge selling point here. Ridgewood Reserve is at your doorstep, giving you instant access to a vast, open green space without the upkeep or venture slightly further to local treats such as Eskdale Reserve, Le Roys Bush Reserve, Chelsea Estate Heritage Park, Birkenhead War Memorial Park, Fernglen Native Plant Gardens and a multitude of coastal walks and lookouts. Afterwards, refresh and recharge at the nearby Highbury and Birkenhead Village where you will find a variety of cafes, artisan dining options and all your shopping needs taken care of.
For buyers seeking long-term value with instant lifestyle rewards, Birkenhead delivers: stunning outlooks, a warm community vibe, great local amenity, and seamless access to Auckland’s CBD. Whether you’re upsizing to enjoy the coastal lifestyle or searching for a convenient, character-filled home, Birkenhead is a neighbourhood that sells itself—come see why everyone’s falling for this stunning North Shore’s harbour-side suburb.
