Some homes are defined by their architecture. Others by their location. This one is where the two come together.

This architecturally designed home by Kerry Mason MAP Architects occupies an enviable position overlooking the Tasman Sea and the coastline of Abel Tasman National Park.

With its elevated outlook and broad 180-degree views, the setting is constantly changing from the soft light of early morning across the water to golden afternoons and spectacular sunsets. It is a home where the landscape is not simply a backdrop, but an integral part of everyday life.

The main living area has been designed around that connection. Open-plan and light-filled, it opens directly onto a generous deck where indoor and outdoor living flow together with ease. It is a natural gathering place for summer lunches, evening drinks or quiet mornings enjoying the view.

Beyond the deck, mature citrus trees create a private garden setting, adding greenery, fragrance and a sense of seclusion. Amongst the trees sits one of the property's most memorable feature is a private outdoor bath, made for long soaks and star-filled evenings.

The interior is equally well considered. Generous glazing brings the coastal outlook deep into the home, while electric underfloor heating and a gas fireplace add warmth and comfort when the seasons change.

Accommodation is generous and flexible, with four bedrooms, two ensuites and a third full bathroom. The two master suites are particularly appealing, each positioned to make the most of the ocean views. Waking to the water and coastline beyond is a rather special way to start the day.

And then there is Kaiteriteri itself, a place synonymous with golden beaches, clear water, native bush and easy access to the Abel Tasman. Whether your days are spent on the water, exploring the coastline, entertaining at home or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of your surroundings, this is a setting that lends itself naturally to a relaxed coastal lifestyle.

This could be a home to live in year-round, a place to escape to whenever the mood takes you, or a combination of both. What sets it apart is the way the architecture, outlook and outdoor spaces work together to create somewhere that feels genuinely connected to its environment.

Property highlights
•4 bedrooms
•2 master suites with ensuites
•1 additional full bathroom
•180 panoramic Tasman Sea views
•Outlook towards Abel Tasman National Park
•Architecturally designed by Kerry Mason MAP Architects
•Spacious open-plan living and dining
•Large north-facing/sun-drenched deck
•Excellent indoor-outdoor flow
•Private outdoor bath amongst mature trees
•Gas fireplace
•Electric underfloor heating
•Extensive glazing and natural light
•Private, established setting
•Sought-after Kaiteriteri / Sandy Bay location

A distinctive architectural home in one of the Tasman region's most beautiful coastal settings. A place to slow down, breathe deeply and enjoy the view.

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