A Timeless Chapman-Taylor Masterpiece

This fully furnished residence offers a rare opportunity to experience one of Takapuna’s most iconic heritage homes. Designed by James Chapman-Taylor, it has been carefully restored and extended, blending Arts & Crafts character with contemporary living.

Featuring hand-adzed timbers, textured plaster walls, leadlight windows and an inglenook fireplace, the home retains its original charm. A modern addition introduces light-filled spaces, heated concrete floors and a chef’s kitchen with a La Cornue range, seamlessly connecting heritage and modern comfort.

Key Features

• Original James Chapman-Taylor Arts & Crafts home
• Beautifully integrated contemporary architectural extension
• Chef’s kitchen featuring a La Cornue range and premium appliances
• Hand-adzed timber detailing, leadlight windows and original inglenook fireplace
• Heated concrete flooring and seamless indoor-outdoor living
• Private brick courtyard with outdoor fireplace
• Beautifully landscaped gardens designed by Xanthe White
• Available on a flexible 3–6 month lease

Location

Located just moments from Takapuna Beach, this exceptional residence enjoys easy access to the suburb’s renowned cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping and vibrant village atmosphere. With beautiful coastal walkways, excellent schools and Auckland’s CBD all within easy reach, Takapuna offers an enviable lifestyle that balances seaside tranquillity with exceptional convenience.

Looking for your next home?

Our portfolio changes regularly, and many of our homes are leased privately before becoming publicly available.

If this home feels like the right fit, or you’re looking for something similar, get in touch. We’ll take the time to understand what you’re looking for, share any suitable homes we have coming up, and help guide you through the process. We’re here to help you find the right home, not just the next available one.