Positioned in the sought-after Hilltop School zone, around a ten-minute walk from Taupo town centre and just three blocks from the lake, this is a home where location and lifestyle come together exceptionally well. From coffee in town to an evening by the lake, so much of what makes Taupo desirable is within easy reach.Set back amongst established greenery, this is a home that saves its best for inside. Beautifully renovated, the interiors are warm, contemporary and refined, with an immediate sense of quality and comfort. The north facing aspect welcomes plenty of natural light and sunshine, while the elevated upper-level captures lake views that provide an unmistakably Taupo backdrop to everyday living.Upstairs, open plan living, dining and kitchen spaces are generous and relaxed, opening through large sliders to an expansive deck. Whether entertaining friends, enjoying a quiet morning coffee or settling in as the day winds down, this is a space designed to be enjoyed. The kitchen is sleek and modern with excellent bench space and a layout that keeps it connected to both the living and outdoor areas.Four bedrooms are positioned on the ground floor, complemented by two beautifully appointed bathrooms including an ensuite to the master. Separate powder rooms on both levels add practicality, while thoughtful heating and predominantly double glazing ensure the home is comfortable throughout the seasons.Easy care landscaped grounds keep weekends free for enjoying everything nearby, with a fully fenced backyard providing a secure space for pets. The single internal access garage is complemented by generous off-street parking, while an additional room with its own access offers excellent flexibility for working from home, a studio or additional space as required.What sets this property apart is how easily it fits into everyday life. Walk into town, wander down to the lake, enjoy the nearby parks, cafés and restaurants, or simply stay home and take in the lake views from the deck.With a beautifully finished interior and one of Taupo’s most convenient locations on your doorstep, this is a home that deserves to be experienced from the inside.DEADLINE SALE: Closes 2:00 p.m. Wednesday 28 October 2026 (unless sold prior)