5 rooms house of 2096m² in Wellington

Te Whare Toi Mahana – Architectural Masterpiece with Harbour Views Shortlisted for the 2023 Architecture Awards and featured in Here magazine, Te Whare Toi Mahana is a truly exceptional Wellington home that seamlessly blends 100+ year-old character with striking modern design. Recently undergone a high-quality, million-dollar refurbishment, this ideal Ambassadorial and former Mayoral residence is widely regarded as one of the finest homes in the city. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to the CBD, Parliament, the Botanical Gardens and the Cable Car, the property enjoys stunning harbour and city views while offering privacy and scale rarely found so close to town. Designed for both family living and large-scale entertaining, the home spans four levels and features multiple generous living spaces, including a home theatre and a covered outdoor entertaining area complete with an Asado fireplace. Hosting 100+ guests is effortless, with seamless indoor-outdoor flow and expansive areas to gather. At the heart of the home is a contemporary kitchen with a striking 4-metre concrete bench, complemented by original stained glass windows and a classic staircase—capturing the essence of modern Wellington living with heritage charm. Key Features: Self-Contained Studio Apartment: (additional to the above) Located on the lower level with its own private street entrance, the fully self-contained studio includes kitchen, bathroom, laundry, and deck. Ideal for guests, extended family, or a nanny. Currently rented separately at $750 per week to excellent tenants who wish to stay on. Additional Options: This is a rare opportunity to live in a landmark Wellington residence—ideal for ambassadors, executives, or families seeking a refined home with space to host, work, and relax in style. The rental price is negotiable depending on length of term and other factors. Enquire now to experience one of Wellington’s most remarkable homes.