Scale to gather. Space to retreat.
There are houses designed around rooms, and houses designed around the way people actually live.
At 20 Aintree Road, breakfast can be happening in one part of the house while somebody works behind a closed office door, teenagers disappear to another living room and weekend guests have somewhere that feels properly their own.
Later, everyone finds their way back together - around the kitchen, outside on the terrace or beside the pool.
That ease is probably the thing you notice least on a floor plan, yet it is one of this home's greatest strengths.
Set privately across 1.66 hectares in an established Havelock North lifestyle location, The Enclave offers approximately 477m² of living with the scale for a full house without requiring everyone to live on top of one another. Four bedrooms, four bathrooms, three living spaces and a separate office give different generations, guests and family members genuine separation when they want it.
Designed by Fat Parrot Architecture and built by Trevor Mossman, the predominantly concrete-block home has a reassuring solidity to it. Over the past twelve months it has also undergone a substantial programme of improvements, bringing a more current finish and feel while retaining the scale and substance that made the house compelling in the first place.
New carpet and floor coverings, refreshed bathrooms, updated lighting, interior and exterior paint, new curtains and blinds and refreshed aluminium joinery have collectively changed the way the home presents and feels.
Outside, the property becomes its own private environment.
Established planting surrounds terraces, lawns, the saltwater infinity pool and spa. There is room for children, dogs, visitors and long lunches without feeling overlooked or contained. The pool is an obvious attraction in summer, but its greater value is as part of a property where much of family life can happen at home.
Technology and infrastructure are equally well resolved, including automated irrigation, Starlink internet, Control4 audio, security systems, multiple water supplies with filtration, air conditioning, heat pumps and gas fires.
The Enclave isn't simply a large house on a lifestyle block.
Its luxury is having space to be together - and space not to be.
Key features
• Approximately 477m² residence on 1.66 hectares
• Four bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two ensuites
• Three living spaces providing excellent separation
• Separate office
• Designed by Fat Parrot Architecture and built by Trevor Mossman
• Predominantly concrete-block construction with solid plaster finish
• Significant interior and exterior improvements completed over the past twelve months
• Generous garaging and storage
• Saltwater infinity pool and spa
• Automated irrigation
• Multiple water supplies with filtration
• Starlink internet
• Control4 audio and smart security
• Heating and cooling throughout
A comprehensive property information pack is available, including the LIM, building report, Certificate of Title and floor plans is available by copying this link into your browser - https://bit.ly/TheEnclave20AintreeRoad
Method of Sale: By Negotiation