The Pre-Release Window
A significant amount of our properties do not last long on the market before they are sold, and there are cases where they do not make it to the advertising stage at all. This is where we announce new listings, before they are ready to be advertised on other websites. If you are searching for a new property, and would like to be one step ahead of other potential buyers... This is the place for you.
*These properties will be released to the public this week.
* Please note that these properties have not yet reached the public advertising stage. The photos and script may not reflect the usual standards of our marketing; the process is currently underway.
Pre-Release Properties
6 Heathcote Street, Central
Price by Negotiation
Step into a home where space, style, and versatility come together in one exceptional package. Perfectly positioned in central Taupō, this beautifully renovated two-level family residence offers comfort, flexibility, and lifestyle appeal for modern living. Boasting four generous bedrooms, the home is thoughtfully designed for both family life and hosting guests. The master suite is a true retreat, complete with its own private ensuite. Adding even more value is the self-contained studio, featuring a kitchenette—ideal for extended family, guests, or as an attractive Airbnb income opportunity.
Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms along with a Tv lounge, all enjoying elevated views that enhance the sense of peace and privacy.
• Four spacious bedrooms including master with ensuite.
• Self-contained studio with kitchenette – ideal for guests, Airbnb, or work from home.
• Open-plan kitchen and dining flowing to large deck.
• Upstairs guest wing, 2 bedrooms and lounge with elevated views
• Separate double garage and workshop for added functionality.
At the heart of the home is a light-filled open-plan kitchen and dining area, seamlessly flowing out onto a spacious deck under a large portico. This inviting outdoor space overlooks established private gardens, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing with family.
Completing the package is a separate garage and workshop, offering ample space for hobbies, storage, or the handyman in the family. This is a home that truly ticks all the boxes—location, lifestyle, and income potential.
14 Lochinvar Lane, Acacia Bay
Price by Negotiation
Located within a gated subdivision in Acacia Bay, offering a sense of privacy and community. The home is positioned to capture all-day sun, with an established backdrop of neighbouring native trees that creates a tranquil setting.
The four bedroom residence is set on a generous 5,006sqm (more or less) site, providing ample space and established surroundings. The home features a well-considered layout, including a master bedroom positioned in its own private wing, enhancing separation and functionality for family living.
Outdoor living is complemented by the sunny positioning and the expansive landholding, which allows space for a range of lifestyle uses while maintaining a peaceful environment. The property is conveniently located near local amenities including L’arte Café and nearby lake access points.
18 Maison Way, Rangatira Park
Price by Negotiation
This brand new home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms across a generous 172sqm (more or less) floor plan, showcasing modern, high spec finishes throughout. A sunny north facing aspect fills the interiors with natural light, creating a warm and inviting living environment year round.
Comfort is enhanced with a woodburner on wetback, a heat pump, and a well-designed north-facing deck that extends the living space outdoors. Clever window-seat storage solutions add both character and functionality to the home.
Set on an easy care 400sqm (more or less) section, the property features a private outdoor living area that complements the home’s low maintenance design. An energy efficient layout helps to reduce running costs while providing comfortable, practical living.
1/17 Kotare Street, Hilltop
Price by Negotiation
Positioned on a spacious, fully fenced cross-lease section, this home features dual access points from the road, providing versatile off-street parking and easy access to the property.
Recent upgrades including a new roof, fresh exterior paint and improved boundary fencing enhance the overall presentation. Designed for comfortable year-round living, the home offers full insulation, partial double glazing, a cosy wood fireplace and efficient ecopanel heating in the bedrooms.
Conveniently located within the sought-after Hilltop School zone and close to the hospital, local schools and nearby shopping amenities, the property also includes a single garage and secure off-street parking.
1/19 Chesham Avenue, Richmond Heights
Price by Negotiation
Solid, single level living is on offer at 1/19 Chesham Avenue. This low maintenance two bedroom home provides approximately 120sqm (more or less) of comfortable living space and presents an opportunity for those seeking a practical and easy care property.
The home is currently tenanted with a long-term occupant in place who is keen to remain, offering immediate rental income. With solid construction and scope for future updates, there is potential to enhance the home over time.
Located in Waipahihi, the property enjoys convenient access to Taupō’s town centre, lakefront, and everyday amenities.
Recently Released Properties
1/1 Williams Street, Central
Tender closing at 2pm, Wednesday 22 April 2026 (unless sold prior)
44 Roberts Street, Taupo
Positioned on one of Taupo's most sought-after streets, 1/1 Williams Street presents a thoughtfully designed home that delivers comfort, style, and truly effortless living. Developed with ease in mind, this beautifully presented two bedroom, two bathroom residence is perfectly suited to those looking to downsize without compromise. Built in 2018 with durable brick and aluminium cladding, the home offers peace of mind alongside a timeless aesthetic.
Step inside and you're welcomed by a sense of space and character, with high ceilings, a striking vaulted entranceway, and elegant wainscoting adding warmth and personality throughout. The heart of the home is a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, complemented by a cleverly integrated office nook, creating a flexible and highly functional living space. This central hub flows seamlessly out to a well-protected deck, offering an inviting place to relax while enjoying the sun and easy-care garden setting.
Occupying what is widely considered the best position in the development, this corner home captures excellent natural light and enjoys all-day sun, enhancing both comfort and livability year-round.
The lifestyle on offer here is as appealing as the home itself. With the body corporate taking care of lawns and general gardening, this is a true low-maintenance option - perfect for retirees or those seeking a simpler way of living. All of this, just moments from town and key amenities, makes 1/1 Williams Street a rare and compelling opportunity in a tightly held location.
Units 1-4, 13 Sorrento Drive, Rangatira Park
Price by Negotiation
Welcome to effortless living at Amano Ridge, beautifully designed single-bed studios set within a sought-after, established community for over 55’s. North facing and thoughtfully finished, these homes offer a rare opportunity to enjoy a premium lifestyle in a lush, well-maintained environment, all at a fraction of the price you might expect. With quality fittings throughout and a true turn-key setup, they are ready for you to simply move in and start enjoying.
• Single-bedroom studio design — smart, low-maintenance living
• 74sqm (more or less) plus covered deck for seamless indoor-outdoor flow
• North-facing aspect for all-day sun and warmth
• High-quality fit-out with Fisher & Paykel appliances
• Daikin heating, window coverings and auto irrigation included
• Off-street parking within beautifully established grounds
Set within the welcoming Amano Ridge community, you’ll be surrounded by like-minded residents in a peaceful, secure environment that truly feels like home. The established gardens and shared spaces create a sense of calm and connection, while still offering your own private retreat.
With no deferred management fees and the benefit of outright ownership, this is a smart long-term option — giving you both peace of mind and the potential for future capital growth. Whether you’re downsizing or simply seeking a lifestyle change, this is an opportunity to secure a high-quality home in a premium setting, without the premium price tag.
534 Gillespie Place, Acacia Bay
Price by Negotiation
Tucked at the end of a long private driveway, this impressive 519sqm (more or less) residence, sitting on a generous 4,371sqm (more or less) piece of land offers incredible space, privacy and versatility. Currently run as a boutique lodge, it also makes a standout large family home, perfect for blended or extended families needing room to spread out, while still enjoying the option of income if desired.
Five modern and spacious bedrooms, each with their own fully tiled ensuite, give everyone their own private retreat. Multiple living areas, a professional kitchen with walk-in pantry, a private gym, sauna and incredible outdoor entertaining area with pizza oven, creates an effortless lifestyle for both family living and hosting.
Built in Hebel with schist detailing, the home captures beautiful views of Lake Taupō and Mt Tauhara, while mature shelter and established forest along the boundary ensure outstanding privacy. With triple car garaging, along with excellent parking for multiple vehicles and boats, this property truly offers premium living with genuine flexibility. Whether you continue accommodation use, host guests, or simply enjoy it as your own private haven, the potential here is endless.
A rare opportunity for those seeking scale, privacy and income potential in a highly desirable location.
242 Rereahu Avenue, Hatepe
Price by Negotiation
Ready to own your own slice of lakeside paradise in Hatepe? A place where peace, privacy, and relaxed holiday living come together effortlessly. Sitting among mature trees in a tranquil setting, this beautifully renovated home offers a true escape from the everyday - yet remains just minutes from the lake’s edge and a short drive into Taupo.
• Just a couple of minutes’ stroll to the lakefront
• Beautifully renovated throughout with modern appeal
• Sunny, sheltered position surrounded by established trees
• Three double bedrooms with built-in storage
• Elevated, sun-soaked deck with spa pool and outdoor shower, perfect for entertaining
• Secure lock-up garaging for the boat and all the toys
Step inside and enjoy a recently renovated, low‑maintenance home featuring updated kitchen and bathroom spaces, modern heating, and refreshed interiors throughout — allowing buyers to simply arrive and enjoy. A modern gas fire adds cosy comfort through the cooler months, while the tidy, practical kitchen flows seamlessly out to a sun-soaked deck—ideal for long summer evenings or relaxing weekends immersed in nature.
Set on an easy-care 539sqm (more or less) section, this home is perfectly suited as a holiday retreat or permanent residence. Whether you’re boating, swimming, fishing, or simply unwinding while listening to tūī and kereru in the trees, this Hatepe gem delivers the ultimate low-maintenance retreat in a tightly held lakeside community just 15 minutes (approximately) from Taupo.
116 Taupo View Road, Hilltop
Price by Negotiation
If private family living is high on your priority list, this well-located home delivers. Set within the sought-after Hilltop School zone, close to parks, local shops and backing onto a peaceful reserve, this three-bedroom 1970's (approximately) home is ready for its next chapter.
Situated on a generous 898sqm (more or less) section, the home opens with a bright and spacious kitchen and dining area, freshly painted and filled with natural light. Flowing through to the separate living area—complete with high ceilings, WIFI-controlled heat pump, a woodburner and mountain views—this space also opens to a sunny balcony, allowing for easy connection to the outdoors. A standout feature is the north-facing conservatory, basking in all day sunlight and offering the ideal spot for morning coffee or relaxed gatherings, with views over the backyard and reserve. The private patio and fully fenced backyard provide an inviting area for kids, pets and entertaining.
All three bedrooms are warmed by a centrally positioned heat pump, with additional comfort ensured by both ceiling and underfloor insulation and panel heaters. A separate laundry adds convenience, while the downstairs single garage includes extra storage space. New carpet throughout the home adds comfort and a fresh finish.
Whether you're looking for a family home, a holiday base, or an investment* in a high-demand area, this property offers strong fundamentals, a great location, and scope to make it your own.
*Subject to the property complying with the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020, for the purposes of a rental investment.
2/12 Heathcote Street, Central
Price by Negotiation
Tucked quietly away from the road, this well positioned, single level home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and low maintenance living, just moments from town. Set on an easy care, no lawn section, this is a property designed for those who value their time. Whether you're looking for a lock and leave holiday retreat or a relaxed retirement base, everything here is geared toward simplicity and comfort.
Inside, you'll find a generous 150sqm (more or less) of living space, featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with its own ensuite. The layout is practical and spacious, ready for you to move in and add your personal touch. The double garage provides excellent storage and secure parking, rounding out a home that delivers both function and flexibility.
What truly sets this property apart is its location. Just a short stroll to shops, medical facilities, and central Taupō amenities, you can leave the car at home and enjoy the convenience of town living, without sacrificing peace and quiet. This home offers surprising privacy in a highly sought after central location.
If you're searching for a low maintenance lifestyle, close to everything that matters, this property is a must see. Call today to find out more.
14B Laughton Street, Central
Price by Negotiation
Welcome to this private, character-filled home, perfectly tucked away on a sunny and sheltered rear section. Offering peace, privacy, and all-day natural light, this beautifully refreshed property combines classic charm with modern comfort—making it an ideal choice for first-home buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors* looking for a move-in-ready opportunity close to town.
• Private, quiet position down a cul-de-sac
• Sunny, north-facing aspect with great outdoor living
• Fully fenced section—ideal for kids and pets
• Freshly painted interior with brand-new carpet throughout
• Three generous bedrooms with plenty of space for families
• Easy-care grounds with ample off-street parking and carport
Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the fresh, modern feel, with all the hard work already done. The interior has been thoughtfully updated, creating a clean and inviting space that's ready to enjoy from day one. The smart, modern kitchen makes everyday living easy, while the north-facing deck provides the perfect spot for entertaining, BBQs, or simply soaking up the sun.
This solid weatherboard home also offers practical comfort year-round, with insulation in both the ceiling and underfloor, along with a woodburner to keep things cosy through the cooler months. The landscaped grounds are designed for low maintenance, giving you more time to relax and enjoy your surroundings.
Tucked away from the street yet within easy walking distance to town and local amenities, this home delivers both convenience and a sense of retreat. With plenty of off-street parking and room for all the extras, this is an affordable opportunity in today's market that won't last long—get in touch today to arrange your viewing.
*Subject to the property complying with the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020, for the purposes of a rental investment.
