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‘I wanted it to disappear into the land’: For years they dreamed of their ideal home. That dream came true
A dream Timaru home blends into the landscape, with mountain and ocean views, natural stone and a hidden cinema.

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This award-winning Timaru home was designed to "disappear into the land," offering spectacular mountain and ocean views. Built by Dimension Building, the house sits nestled into the rolling hills on a 1.84-hectare, low-maintenance section.
Key features include extensive use of natural materials like schist and bluestone, a designer kitchen with a Neolith stone benchtop, and a cleverly hidden cinema room.
Recognised at the 2022 Registered Master Builders House of the Year Awards, this tranquil property is now for sale.
A luxurious home designed to blend in


Natural schist, generous glazing and a low-slung form give the home a sophisticated architectural presence without overpowering its rural setting.
The views take in the ocean and the mountains. Photo: HARCOURTS/TRADE ME
The entrance. Photo: HARCOURTS/TRADE ME
Outdoor entertaining. Photo: HARCOURTS/TRADE ME
Luxury design with a natural edge


Bespoke finishes, statement stone and expansive glazing give the interiors a luxurious feel, while thoughtful details keep the design understated.
The couple love the stonework. Photo: HARCOURTS/TRADE ME
The hidden room. Photo: HARCOURTS/TRADE ME
There are four bedrooms. Photo: HARCOURTS/TRADE ME
The property is 1.8 hectares. Photo: HARCOURTS/TRADE ME
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