78 Doves Bay Road,
Kerikeri, Far North District

The owners are keen to move on and have reduced the price significantly on this hidden gem in the Doves Bay neighbourhood. Whether you're in search of a peaceful retreat or an investment full of potential, this property offers the best of both worlds. Picture yourself relaxing on the deck, watching boats drift by, or waking up every morning to breathtaking views from your private sanctuary, with a perfectly elevated position overlooking the Kerikeri Inlet. This home provides an opportunity to enjoy a serene outlook and is just a short bush walk across the reserve to the local beach.
This traditional 2 level Kiwi bach is designed with both comfort and versatility in mind. The upper level features a spacious living area, 2 cosy bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a deck with 180 degree views of the water, perfect for soaking in the stunning vistas and enjoying alfresco dining or drinks. The lower level expands the living options with 2 more bedrooms, a comfortable living area, a kitchenette and another bathroom, all with direct access to another deck and outdoor spaces. This space could be transformed into a self contained suite, ideal for extended family, guests, or a potential rental / Airbnb (subject to council approval). For those with a vision, the possibilities are endless. The purchaser will have the chance to put their own stamp on this home or redevelop the entire site to maximise those "million dollar" views. Living in Doves Bay also means becoming part of a welcoming community. Locals love the charm of company and dinner at the Kerikeri Cruising Club. With motivated sellers eager to pass this home on to new owners, this is your chance to embrace the potential and make it your own. Located 14km from the Kerikeri CBD and conveniently close to boat ramps, beaches and the Doves Bay Marina, this property is also within the sought after Kerikeri School zones and on the school bus route.