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56b Taylor Road, Karaka, Franklin

Asking price $2,100,000

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6,244m²

SUN-DRENCHED NORTH FACING SERENITY – SUPERB VIEWS

This black board and batten home, built in 2014, features double glazed joinery, copper spouting and colour steel roof resides on 6244 square metres, (1.54 acres) of lush gently contoured land. Electric gates off a shared private driveway at the end of a public road open to a concrete driveway fanning out to accommodate parking for numerous vehicles of all sizes.

Contemporary design celebrates this home’s north west-facing living aspect and with elevated views over the neighboring pond, rolling farmland, grazing cattle, and picture perfect sunsets. Sundrenched open plan living areas spill out through bi-fold door window walls to covered wrap around Kwila decks stepping down to a large concrete patio and open air recreation complete with in-built gabion basket seating and easy-care landscaped gardens. Idyllic scenic leisure and entertaining and picturesque relocation areas also accessed via double doors from three of the four bedrooms.

Family living is light-filled and spacious, boasting a 2.7 metre ceiling height, a heat pump and a light colour palette complementing solid Oak flooring throughout the ultra-stylish lounge, dining and country-style kitchen with plentiful cabinetry, accent splash-backs and stainless steel appliances. Off a hallway with cavity sliding door, a sleek fully tiled family bathroom with bath, separate shower and wall hung vanity services three of the picturesque bedrooms. All three feature built-in wardrobes and two flow out to the north-west deck. The adjacent laundry is well equipped with generous bench space and storage. Super-spacious, scenic and sunlit, the master bedroom wing features soaring 3.2 metre ceilings, a large walk-in robe with built-in storage, stylish floor to ceiling tiled ensuite with double hung vanity and access to the covered deck.

Outdoors, a lawn area provides great play space for children and pets, there are 3 concrete water tanks, raised vegetable gardens, fruit trees including lemons, plums, apricots and pears and native trees attracting beautiful birdlife including Tui. Consent for a 2 storey garage was originally applied for and granted however our vendors decided not to go ahead with its construction and are happy to share the drawings with a prospective purchaser. Our vendors love this property however it is now time to up-size as their family grows so bring yours along for early inspection as this deluxe home in its excellent surrounds is sure to quickly find its new owner.

• Deluxe contemporary home built in 2014 on 6244 sqm

• Electric gate entry off private shared driveway

• Elevated picturesque north west-facing orientation

• Expansive concrete parking for numerous vehicles

• Entry foyer & hallway + cavity slider to family living

• Chic light open plan lounge & dining with heat pump

• Attractive light colour palette complementing Oak floors

• Bi-fold doors to north wrap-around covered Kwila deck

• Sleek well equipped kitchen. Quality stainless steel appliances

• Master bedroom +walk-in robe, ensuite + deck access

• + 3 bedrooms with built-in robes. 2 spilling outdoors

• Fully tiled family bathroom + bath + separate shower

• Spacious laundry with generous bench space & storage

• Security alarm. Hallway storage

• 3.2m x 6.8m (approx) carport. Garden shed

• Landscaped gardens. Native trees, beautiful birdlife

• 3 concrete water tanks. Raised vegetable gardens

• Fruit trees include lemons, plums, apricots & pears

• Private Karaka location. 16km to Strathallan

• In zone for Te Hihi School & Rosehill College

• 15km to north & south motorway on-ramp

• 38km to Auckland airport. 50km to Auckland CBD

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Type

Lifestyle Property

Property ID

922084

Listed on

22/10/2025

Updated

9 hours ago

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Listed for sale on OneRoof for 48 days (last updated on 22 October) and was last sold in 2018 for $1,040,000. Its latest rating valuation by Franklin council is $1,475,000 as of 2024. There are 180 4-bedroom properties for sale nearby. There are 459 properties for sale in Karaka.

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Karaka, Franklin

Karaka is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Auckland, one of 269 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Karaka is the 80th largest suburb of Auckland in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Karaka provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1910 - 1919. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2010 - 2019. Residential housing stock in Karaka is made up of approximately 66% residential housing and 34% lifestyle properties.

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