Imagine waking to spectacular sea views, enjoying complete privacy surrounded by established gardens and native bush, and having the beach and boat ramp just down the road. Welcome to 5 Gilbert Mair Rise, where space, tranquillity and the very best of the Bay of Islands lifestyle come together.

Elevated on a generous 3,723sqm (approx.) property in sought-after Te Wahapu, this beautifully positioned home enjoys remarkable two-way sea views, with sweeping coastal outlooks towards Russell and water views from the opposite side. Its private setting, expansive lawns and natural bush backdrop create a peaceful retreat just a short drive from Russell township.

Property Highlights
• Spectacular two-way sea views from an elevated, private position
• Four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite
• Self-contained downstairs accommodation with bedroom, sitting area, kitchenette and bathroom
• Expansive living room featuring a substantial open fireplace
• Generous decks providing exceptional indoor-outdoor living and entertaining
• Separate kitchen and versatile adjoining dining or second living area
• 3,723sqm (approx.) section with established gardens, rolling lawn and native bush
• Garden pathway leading to the road, providing access towards the nearby beach and boat ramp
• Solar power, separate laundry and practical storage
• Excellent vehicle accommodation, including garaging, carport and extensive off-street parking

Space to Live, Room to Breathe
The heart of the home is its exceptionally spacious living area. Large windows frame the surrounding landscape and coastal views, while a substantial open fireplace creates an inviting focal point for cooler evenings.

Expansive decking extends the living spaces outdoors, offering wonderful opportunities for entertaining, alfresco dining or simply relaxing while taking in the changing colours of the Bay of Islands.

The separate kitchen connects with a generous adjoining room currently used as a television lounge, although equally suited to everyday dining. This flexibility allows the home to adapt to different lifestyles and family needs.

Flexible Accommodation for Family and Guests
Upstairs, three bedrooms include the master suite with its own walk-in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom.

Downstairs, a self-contained one-bedroom accommodation area offers a sitting room, kitchenette and bathroom. Ideal for extended family, visiting friends or multigenerational living, this versatile space provides additional independence and privacy within the home.

A separate laundry, solar power and generous vehicle parking further enhance the property's everyday practicality.

Private Gardens, Native Bush and Coastal Freedom
Outside, the property's natural setting is something special.

An expansive, gently rolling lawn stretches out towards the coastal views, providing a beautiful open space for children, pets, gardening or outdoor gatherings. Established planting, including mature fruit trees, enhances the privacy, while native bush at the rear creates a tranquil green backdrop.

A pathway through the property leads down to the road, providing a convenient connection towards the nearby beach and boat ramp. For boating enthusiasts, kayakers, swimmers and anyone who loves being close to the water, this is a particularly appealing feature.

With garaging, a carport and ample additional parking, there is plenty of practical space for vehicles and the equipment that comes with enjoying a coastal lifestyle.

Your Private Bay of Islands Retreat
Te Wahapu is a desirable coastal location close to Russell, offering a wonderful balance of privacy, natural beauty and access to the boating, beaches, restaurants and village atmosphere for which this region is renowned.

Whether you're searching for a permanent family residence, a spacious coastal escape or a home that can comfortably accommodate extended family and guests, 5 Gilbert Mair Rise delivers an exceptional combination of views, privacy, space and versatility.

Two stunning sea views. Expansive living. Room for everyone.
Discover the possibilities of this remarkable Te Wahapu property. Contact Ray White Russell to arrange your private viewing.