What would you do with an extra hour every day?

Spend a little longer over breakfast. Walk the kids to school instead of joining another line of traffic. Stop for a coffee because you finally have the time to enjoy one. Take the dog to the beach before dinner, or decide at the last minute that today is simply too good not to take the boat out.

Time is one of the few things we can never make more of.

Yet every now and then, a home quietly gives a little of it back.

At 39 Dawson Road, the school is directly across the road, the beach is only minutes away, Matakana becomes part of everyday life rather than somewhere you only visit on special occasions, and the boat ramp is close enough to make spontaneous afternoons on the water an easy decision.

On paper, they're just conveniences. In reality, they're the moments that slowly give you something far more valuable: time.

Those minutes saved each day quietly become hours. Hours spent with family instead of traffic. Hours spent outdoors instead of getting there. Hours that belong to you again.

And that's exactly how this home has been designed to be lived in.

The kitchen is where that extra time naturally comes together. Morning coffee starts here before the house comes to life. Breakfast is shared while lunches are packed and the plans for the day unfold across the stone island. By evening, friends lean against the bench with a glass of wine while dinner comes together, homework appears at one end, another conversation starts at the other, and before long everyone has gathered in the same place without anyone asking them to.

Beautifully crafted and beautifully finished, it's a space that feels every bit as good to live in as it does to look at.

That same sense of connection continues throughout the rest of the home. Open the stacker doors and inside blends effortlessly with outside. The deck becomes an extension of the living area, the barbecue fires up, another drink is poured and someone inevitably says they'll head home soon, only for another conversation to begin before anyone reaches the gate.

Some days simply deserve to last a little longer.

The backyard gives them every opportunity to do exactly that. There's room for backyard cricket, a trampoline, a swimming pool if that's part of your family's next chapter, and plenty of space for the family dog to race across the lawn. Before you know it, a long summer lunch has quietly become a barbecue dinner because nobody wants the day to end.

These aren't occasions you need to plan. They're the kind of moments that naturally become part of everyday life.

As the sun begins to set and the pace of the day slows, the home changes with it. The privately positioned main suite offers a peaceful place to recharge, while the remaining bedrooms provide the flexibility every growing family appreciates. Whether it's children, guests or grandchildren staying for the weekend, everyone has their own space while still feeling connected.

Before long, you'll understand exactly why the current owners have loved living here.

"We love how this home works for families. The large living area and outdoor entertaining area have been perfect for us, and the kitchen was always the cherry on top."

One day, those words may well become your own.

Because every home offers somewhere to live. Very few quietly change the way you live.

They give you more mornings that aren't rushed. More afternoons that aren't dictated by the clock. More evenings spent at the beach. More weekends on the water. More dinners that turn into conversations long after the plates have been cleared. More reasons to invite family and friends around simply because you can.

We spend so much of life searching for more time.

Perhaps the greatest luxury isn't finding more of it.

It's finding a home that lets you spend more of it on the people and moments that matter most.

An extra hour.

Onsite Auction: 12pm Thursday 20th August 2026, unless sold prior.