If you would rather spend your Saturdays grabbing coffee or heading out to Muriwai than working through an endless DIY to-do list, this is your move.

Contemporary construction gives you all the design credibility of a brand-new build without any of the maintenance headaches.

Inside, the layout is clean, bright, and practical. The kitchen hits the right balance of style and function, combining crisp cabinetry, warm timber accents, and an efficient orientation - ideal for easy mid-week meals while chatting through your day, or weekend hosting. The downstairs powder room keeps entertaining convenient.

The open-plan living zone flows through full-height sliding doors to a private, fully fenced back garden with an immaculate deck and ample lawn. It is sunny, secure, private, and built for simple, low-effort outdoor living.

Upstairs, the footprint adapts easily to how you live. Whether you need a dedicated home office to work remotely or space for a nursery, it is all laid out with purpose. The floor plan is thoughtful, with beautiful light levels, and a genuine expediency in the total lack of wasted space. This home's presentation is also resonant with care.

Absolutely inviting, 9/3 Tapu Road is set in the heart of Huapai, minutes from local cafes, breweries, and vineyards. The schools are well regarded, nearby, and essentially on the other side of the part that runs a long stretch of Tapu Road. This is the perfect home to keep pets and little ones happy. You are a short stroll from the playground, tennis courts, and an expanse of green that has the Riverhead Forest as its frame.

Holding a low-maintenance freehold title also means total ownership peace of mind with no body corporate fees.

There is on site designated parking, and oodles on the street. The neighbourhood is family friendly, and this perfectly presented residence will provide a straightforward, welcoming entry into a coveted neighbourhood.

Snapshot

• Turnkey Finish: Built in 2024 with clean, modern finishes throughout.
• Indoor-Outdoor Flow: Open-plan living opening to a private deck and easy-care lawn.
• Accommodating Layout: The office and second toilet create flexibility and convenience.
• Versatile Space: Ideal layout for working from home, couples, or young families.
• Enviable Outdoors: The end unit position provides generous wrap-around lawn.
• Modern and Warm: With three heat pumps, as well as generous double glazing, this home is as cosy as it is welcoming.
• Freehold Title: Independent ownership within a house-proud community.

Set Date of Sale - 17 September 2026 at 5:00 pm (unless sold prior).