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Absolute Waterfront - Hokimai Bay - Kawau Island

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Lot 3, Hokimai Bay, Bon Accord Harbour, Kawau Island June 23, 2025

Description

Lot 3, DP 69031, Hokimai Bay, Bon Accord Harbour, Kawau Island

Escape to your own private paradise at Hokimai Bay – a breathtaking 37.8-hectare waterfront estate on Kawau Island, offering a rare blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and endless potential.

The1960s character home (245 sqm) exudes warmth with an open-plan layout, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and five bedrooms (three with ensuites). 

Complementing the main house are three self-contained sleep-outs, each with their own ensuite - ideal for guests or rental income.

5 BED, 4 BATH 245 SQM FLOOR AREA

ABSOLUTE WATERFRONT BREATHTAKING VIEWS

37.8 HECTARE LAND

RARE FREEHOLD PRIVATE SANCTUARY ESTATE

 

KEY FEATURES

Just steps from the water’s edge, this property invites you to wake up to tranquil bay views, enjoy morning coffee by the tide, or moor your boat at the private jetty. The expansive grounds feature park-like gardens, a serene pond, and a meandering stream, all framed by native bush and birdsong.

A one-of-a-kind highlight is the private Cathedral, a cherished sanctuary with stunning acoustics, perfect for weddings, meditation, or musical performances.

With 37.8 hectares of prime freehold land, this is a golden opportunity to develop, subdivide, or simply relish as a legacy holding. 

Additional features include a large workshop, storage sheds, and proximity to Kawau Island’s iconic attractions like Mansion House and the Yacht Club.

 

The PRIVATE WHARF (JETTY)

A walkway, approximately 1.5 metres wide, extends out approximately 100m from the esplanade reserve to an all-tide wharf head. It is constructed predominantly of pine piles, timber framing and timber decking. It has a new 26-year Resource Consent.

This is a private wharf, advised to be in the same ownership as subject property, however, the public have the right to use the wharf to gain access to the esplanade reserve land. The public are not permitted to tie boats alongside the wharf other than for getting on or off. You can park your boat at the wharf, go fishing or swimming off the wharf - use it as you’d like.

 

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION

Located in Hokimai Bay on the north side of Bon Accord Harbour. It is the prime water frontage property within Hokimai Bay. Hokimai Bay is approximately three-quarters of the way up Bon Accord Harbour being one bay to the east of Smelting House Cove and the yacht club property.

The Sandspit Ferry Terminal is situated approximately 8km east of Warkworth township. Warkworth township being 60km north of Auckland. Kawau Island is situated within the Hauraki Gulf Maritime Park approximately 1.5km south of Takatu Point and 3km each of Mullet Point.

It is a popular playground for boat owners with Mansion House and the Kawau Island Yacht Club being popular points of call. 

Hokimai Bay has a shallow sandy/gravel foreshore with the tide going out approximately 100m. Electricity and telephone services are reticulated to this area, however, water supply and sewerage disposal are the responsibility of the individual property owners.

 

THE CATHEDRAL

A one-of-a-kind highlight, a special place in the hearts of Kawau Island residents, is the private Cathedral, a cherished sanctuary with stunning acoustics, perfect for weddings, meditation, or musical performances. The area of mature bush, which this stream runs through, is approximately 500m back from the foreshore and locally known as “The Cathedral” comprising a lovely stand of Tarairi trees and Puriri trees, which have formed a canopy over a 10-20m wide clearing. Behind the buildings and pond area is an area of lawn which can be used as a helicopter landing area. It is a true sanctuary of native trees, bush, wildlife and peace.

 

Overview:

This stunning absolute waterfront property is designed for holiday and family living with large living rooms, 5 bedrooms plus three separate sleep-outs makes this a truly unique New Zealand Property. 

The property includes over 37.8 Hectares of land, the waterfront position with home and buildings, with flat lawns, ponds and walking tracks up into the private valley beyond featuring what the locals call a private Cathedral is truly a testament to nature’s grandeur.

This is a holiday home to enjoy with your family and friends, a place to call home, a well appointed five bedroom home with three seperate sleepouts, your all-tidal Wharf/Jetty to berth your boat or use to catch that fish for dinner…. , Helicopter pad, private bush walking tracks and lily ponds…..and more….

The water is clear and in high tide you can see the fish swim past in the water, locals catch Snapper, Kahawai , John Dory, King Fish, Flounder, Mullet within the bay and connecting harbour. 

Kawau Island Bush Policy Zone, rates $1,637.01 per year.

This is an opportunity to own one of New Zealand’s most unique and somewhat affordable waterfront properties, for more information and to arrange your private appointment to view contact:

Stephen Hudson
0274 746 774
REA Licensed Salesperson & MREINZ

New Zealand Property Limited
Licensed REAA 2008

 

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  • Zip Rodney
  • Country New Zealand
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Property Legal Description

  • Area 37.8179 ha
  • Lot/Flat/Unit Number Lot 3
  • Deposited Plan DP 69031
  • Unique Identifier or CT NA25A/1157

Government Valuation

  • CV (Capital Value) $1,730,000.00

Details

  • Property Id 1000064
  • Property Size 38.8179 ha
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Size-units Ha
  • DP DP 69031
  • GST applied? Yes
  • Lot/Flat/Unit Number Lot 3
  • Property Listing Status For Sale (By Licensed Agency)

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