Historic villa on almost four hectares sits in a charming rural community, writes Bronwyn Sell

Apartment in the Lister Building is a slice of Auckland property history, writes Graham Hepburn

A complete renovation has seen this tired 40s weatherboard home restored to a high standard, writes Jane Loudon

This character home has original timber features combined with a modern, open-plan flow, writes Sandra Goodwin

This versatile home, with sea views, expands to fit any occasion, big or small, writes Bronwyn Sell

Louise Richardson discovers a beach villa packed full of traditional touches

An artistic couple have transformed their haphazard New Lynn cottage into a sociable, family friendly home. By Ruth Claude.

Weatherboard bungalow built in approximately 1935 is surprisingly roomy with a happy mix of modern and original elements, discovers Sandra Goodwin

Open-plan layout, timber floors and whitewash give summer base a beachy feel and the sound of silence is wonderful, writes Graham Hepburn

Stylish, contemporary home on the Manukau Harbour offers all-weather outdoor living a short walk from the port, writes Robyn Welsh.

Functional fresh touches sit elegantly alongside this bungalow's character features, writes Graham Hepburn

Fifteen years have offered ample opportunities for creativity on a timeless and versatile canvas, writes Kate Williams

You’ll marvel at the peace and privacy this property affords, not to mention the soothing sea views from nearly every room. Photos/Supplied

You'll marvel at the peace and privacy this property affords, not to mention the soothing sea views from nearly every room.

Striking details abound in this architectural showpiece.

Character and flair oozes out of the walls of this colourful cottage.