Waterfront Country Estate with Global Appeal
Positioned on the coast with riparian rights, 5 Birch Park Lane is one of Whitford’s landmark lifestyle estates. Spread across 5.2 hectares of manicured grounds, this rare offering blends timeless architecture, resort-style amenities, and equestrian facilities of international calibre. Residences The estate combines a grand main residence (610sqm), with a separate guest cottage, and elegant accommodation above the stable complex to provide ten beautifully appointed bedrooms in total. This versatility makes the property ideal for extended family living, entertaining on a grand scale, or hosting guests in complete privacy. Interiors balance scale with warmth, offering formal living rooms with fireplaces, a relaxed lounge, and a state-of-the-art kitchen / entertaining wing with premium appliances, a butler’s pantry and separate scullery. A second kitchen and dining area, along with outdoor entertaining space with teppanyaki bar further enhance the home's hosting capabilities. Descend to a sumptuous underground 3000 bottle wine cellar with private dining room, all controlled by a state-of-the art home automation system completes this spectacular property. Resort-Style Living Outdoors, the property unfolds into its own private resort. A solar-heated saltwater swimming pool and adjoining spa sit alongside a newly built pool house with gym and changing facilities. A championship tennis court, teppanyaki kitchen, and log fireplace extend the entertaining season well beyond summer. Beautifully designed Monet-inspired gardens, a shimmering lake with bridge, and sweeping lawns bring a sense of calm and grandeur. Equestrian Excellence For equestrian enthusiasts, a full Olympic-sized arena anchors the equestrian complex, which also includes seven quality stables, a wash down area, workroom, a fully enclosed lunging ring, and on-site accommodation. Extensive paddocks, trough systems, and a deep bore water supply ensure the estate is as practical as it is beautiful. Infrastructure & Grounds Behind the scenes, the estate has been built for ease and security, with a 50kW generator, extensive water storage, a recently installed deep bore, multiple sheds, and upgraded access. Limestone fencing, a sweeping tree-lined drive, and meticulous landscaping create an arrival experience that is both commanding and graceful. 5 Birch Park Lane is more than a home - it is a legacy. A place where coastal beauty, scale, and refinement come together to deliver one of the finest lifestyle estates available in Auckland today. Private viewings for qualified buyers only.
International Tender Closing 4pm 20 November 2025. (unless sold prior) Location Perfectly positioned for both convenience and escape, this estate is just 40 minutes from Auckland’s CBD and International Airport, placing the world at your doorstep while preserving complete privacy. Within minutes you’ll find the boutique charm of Whitford Village, Pine Harbour Marina with its daily ferry service to the city, and premium shopping and dining at Botany Town Centre. For leisure, you’re spoiled for choice: the world-class Formosa Golf Resort, the members-only Whitford Park Golf Club, and other elite courses a short drive away. Helicopter access allows you to be sipping wine on Waiheke Island in under 10 minutes, or enjoying a day at the New Zealand Polo Open without ever touching the motorway. Families will also appreciate the convenience of private school bus pick-ups nearby, including those serving Saint Kentigern College, one of New Zealand’s most prestigious schools, along with Kings College only a 30 minutes drive away. This exceptional address blends lifestyle, luxury, and location - offering a rare opportunity to secure a distinguished residence in one of Auckland’s most coveted rural settings.