Villa

This collection of villas for sale from across New Zealand perfectly balances heritage charm with the comforts of modern living

The lines between work and home life blur beautifully in this creative family’s 100-year-old Oamaru villa.

Saving a crumbling Palmerston North villa was a labour of love for this pair of professional renovators who had a clear vision for their heritage home.

Connection was the goal of this Wellington renovation, which now has room for the whole tribe.

A Whanganui villa enjoys a colourful revival using maximalist magic A few years ago, Danny Breaker bought his century-old villa in the beautiful city of Whanganui. For the past 20-odd years, the house was used as a student rental, and he says, “There had been little love given to the house in those years and […]

Time-tested elements are harmoniously matched with light-handed hints of modernity in this renovation of a Wellington villa.

A downsizing move became a more ambitious project than anticipated for a retired Auckland couple and their wider family.

We reveal the results of Olympic rower Eric Murray’s year-long DIY transformation of a grand old villa in Cambridge Meet & greet: Eric Murray (sports coach and business development manager) and partner Thea Lyle (teacher). The property: Four-bedroom 1912 villa in Cambridge. Some days, Eric Murray and his partner Thea Lyle just stand in their living room […]

Leaving a tiny apartment in Auckland for a big house in Blenheim came with so many blessings.

An Auckland restored villa has blossomed over the past three years and is now the merriest of places to be for the Goddard family. For Josh and Fiona Goddard, Christmas this year will be their most exciting yet. For the first time, they get to celebrate as a family of four, including adorable toddler Billie […]