596 LEIGH ROAD, WHANGATEAU

Overlooking the white sand of Omaha beach and Whangateau harbour, the morning sun rises while your coffee brews, and you realise there's no place you'd rather be! This is the home you've always dreamed of.
A peaceful coastal retreat that feels a world away - yet, just minutes from Matakana, Omaha and Leigh.

A scenic view of a body of water with sailboats, lush green hills, and a blue sky with scattered clouds, viewed from an outdoor dining area with a table set for a meal.
Modern kitchen with green cabinetry, marble countertops, wood flooring, and large windows overlooking greenery.
Dining room with a rustic wooden table, six wooden chairs, a bowl with fruit, and a potted plant. Large sliding glass doors lead to a deck outside with an ocean view, trees, and blue sky with clouds.
Floor plan of a house at 596 Leigh Road, Whangateau, showing rooms, dimensions, and outdoor decks, by Bayleys.
A cozy bedroom with a large bed, white and gray bedding, and multiple pillows, flanked by two nightstands and lamps. The room has three windows showing green trees outside, and there is a small wooden desk with a white orchid on top to the right.
Interior of a home with a wooden staircase, small desk with a black chair, potted plant, and decorative lamp.
A bright living room with a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, a white sofa with patterned pillows, a small woven basket, a toy truck, and artwork on the white wall. There is a window with green foliage outside and a decorative pink ceiling light.
A bedroom with a single bed near the window with plush toys, pillows, and a teal bedspread. There is a bedside table with magazines, a lamp on the left, and a dresser with a potted plant on the right.
Bright bedroom with a bed covered in a floral quilt, pillows, and a plush throw, a window seat with soft cushions, a guitar, a white bookshelf, and decorative plants and artwork.
Bright bedroom with a large bed covered in blue and patterned pillows, overlooking a wooden deck with outdoor dining, and surrounded by windows revealing a view of trees, water, and a blue sky.
Modern kitchen with gray cabinets, marble countertop, stainless steel dishwasher, and a window showing lush green outdoor scenery with trees and plants.
A living room nook with a cushioned window seat and decorative pillows, overlooking an outdoor wooden deck and a scenic view of trees, water, and blue sky.
Indoor staircase with wooden steps and black metal railing, small workspace with a black chair, wooden desk, a potted plant, and a white wall.
A bright white living room with a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, a small wicker basket with a toy and a toy truck on the floor, and a white sofa with patterned pillows near the corner. There is a small rug on the beige carpet. The wall has a high windo
 

Bedrooms

5

Living Rooms

1

Bathrooms

2

Garages

2

Land

1.52ha

For sale by negotiation

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Set among ancient pōhutukawa and birdsong, with trails that wind around the property for kids to run and play, exploring the outdoors, building huts and being at one with nature - this property captures the essence of the kiwi dream. Coastal-rural living only an hour from Auckland.

The Home
Beautifully renovated, the home blends relaxed character with modern comfort. A new kitchen anchors the open living space, while skylights, double-glazed bedrooms, and a sun seat in the lounge invite light and warmth. New carpet softens the interiors, and an extended deck opens to panoramic ocean and bush views, ideal for alfresco dining and sunrise coffee mornings.
The property also offers garaging and a tool shed at the top, as well as the potential for income with a separate apartment studio, creating flexibility for those seeking a home-and-income lifestyle.

A Setting Like No Other
Terraced pathways wind through native bush, leading to pockets of calm and privacy. From almost every angle, the view stretches across Omaha Bay to Tāwharanui and the Coromandel Peninsula.
By night, the stars put on a show; by day, it's birdsong and sea breeze. The 300-year-old pōhutukawa trees stand as timeless guardians over this serene sanctuary. There really is no place like this…

Location & Lifestyle
Here, everything is within reach:
• Whangateau Reserve for safe swimming, sports and playgrounds
• Sawmill Brewery - 2 mins
• Matakana Village - 6 mins
• Matheson Bay bush walk - 4 mins
• Leigh Eats and the Wharf - 6 mins
• Omaha and Goat Island - 10 mins

This is a place where you can surf, swim, sip, and socialise, all within a few minutes of home.

Highlights
• Potential studio income
• Renovated kitchen, new lounge carpet, extended deck
• Double glazing in four bedrooms
• Garaging and tool shed
• Native bush setting with terraced walkways
• Expansive ocean and coastal views
• Alfresco dining and entertaining spaces
• Incredible bird life and tranquil privacy
• Only moments to the stunning beaches, cafes, and Matakana village

Call Christian Newman now to arrange your private viewing on 0278367300