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Sir Ian Athfield-designed home on sale as Wellington flexes high-end market muscle
A Sir Ian Athfield-designed Karaka Bays home hits the market, highlighting Wellington’s rising luxury property appeal.

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A Sir Ian Athfield-designed home in Karaka Bays is on the market, highlighting Wellington's strengthening high-end property sector. The renovated four-bedroom house features harbour views, a 20-metre pool, and extensive American walnut finishes while retaining original design elements.
This listing reflects a rise in high-calibre homes in the capital, partly driven by rule changes attracting more overseas buyers. Wellington is now emerging as a key destination for luxury property, offering more choice for discerning local and international buyers.
The living room has amazing views. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
The 20m pool is striking. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
The kitchen is extensive. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
Lots of Sir Ian Athfield’s trademarks have been preserved. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
There are four bedrooms. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
A bath with a view. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
A large door out to the landscaped gardens. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
The home has 437m² of floor space. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
The property is on 1382m² of land. Photo: New Zealand Sotheby's
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