Large house with a wide pitched roof and covered veranda, set on a broad lawn

Waitahanui, Central North Island

194 and 19 State Highway One

Tucked quietly away from State Highway One and unfolding to the water’s edge, this exceptional Waitahanui estate offers a rare combination of scale, privacy and permanence on Lake Taupō.

6 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
3,317 m² of land

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Auction 4pm, Friday 27 November, unless sold prior

Rare dual-title lakefront living

Rare dual-title lakefront living.

Positioned amongst tightly held lakefront properties, this pocket of shoreline speaks volumes about its desirability.

Comprising two titles totalling approximately 3,317sqm, the property enjoys Riparian Rights and direct lake access.

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4
Land: 3,317 m² (more or less)
Parking: 2-car garage
Sale: Auction, Friday, 27 November

Long dining table and chairs in front of tall windows to the lawn — Dining room, window wall

The home

Two levels, made for living well.

Living room

The substantial architecturally designed residence, re-built in the mid 1990s, is configured for both permanent living and private retreat, offering generous proportions and flexibility for families or multi-generational living.

Living room with piano

Expansive indoor and outdoor living connects seamlessly to the lakefront, while a separate cottage provides additional accommodation, ideal for guests, extended family or a live-in caretaker or gardener.

Paved ramp between timber gates leading down to the water

Private boat ramp

A tightly held, generational offering in one of Lake Taupō’s most enduring lakefront positions.

Aerial view of a launch on clear water, with the wooded shoreline and house behind

Lake frontage from the water

•Exclusive lakefront position, one of only four properties along this tightly held lakefront fringe

Lawn with outdoor tables and chairs under the trees, running down to the lake

Rare dual-title lakefront living.

Gallery

Inside and out.

The film

See it in motion.

Take the tour of 194 and 19 State Highway One with Grant Bayley and Clare Bayley.

Location

Waitahanui.

Taupō town centre: 16 min drive

Rotongaio Bay
Tutemohuta Bay
Wharewaka
Tutemohuta Bay
Five Mile Bay
Four Mile Bay
Tōtara Bay
Pākā Bay
Okuta Bay

194 and 19 State Highway One

The homeSchoolsPlaces nearby

Getting around

Taupō town centreThe lakefront16 min drive13.3 km
Taupō AirportAirport7 min drive7.1 km

Walking and driving times are from the home, at an easy pace along footpaths and by road in light traffic, from OpenStreetMap routing. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

In zone, close to home.

Years 1 to 6
Waipahihi School
State, co-educational primary · about 350 students
11 min drive 9.7 km · 20 Parata Street, Waipahihi
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Years 7 and 8
Taupo Intermediate
State, co-educational intermediate · about 500 students
14 min drive 14.9 km · 22 Kotare Street, Hilltop
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Years 9 to 13
Tauhara College
State, co-educational secondary · about 650 students
12 min drive 13.8 km · 101 Invergarry Road
School website for Tauhara College (opens in a new tab)

Zones checked against Ministry of Education enrolment zone data. School details and rolls from the Ministry’s schools directory. Walk times are at an easy pace along footpaths.

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