Copper Top THE
Breathtaking views in a natural habitat.
Prime location, just minutes to the ferry
89 Nick Johnstone Drive, Waiheke Island, New Zealand
A 21ST CENTURY MODERN MASTERPIECE
Welcome to this private one-hectare sanctuary, designed by Glamuzina Architects to maximise breathtaking views and blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings. With over 475 sq m (approx.) of living space, this stunning estate combines luxury and tranquility. Recently renovated to the highest standard, it offers a perfect turnkey opportunity.
MAIN HOUSE
The open-plan living areas feature expansive glass walls that open to merge indoor and outdoor spaces, capturing panoramic views of Matiatia Harbour, Motutapu, the Noises, and even the Auckland mainland. The central lounge, with a fireplace and hidden media centre, is framed by glass. The kitchen, anchored by a massive Calacatta Quartzite bench, is equipped with top-end appliances. The home also includes three en-suite bedrooms, a powder room, laundry, library/ office, a second lounge, and an art gallery.
GUEST & CARETAKER UNITS
Two self-contained living spaces, a Guest Studio and Caretaker Cottage, provide independent accommodation with private entrances, kitchens, and bathrooms, ideal for family, guests, or staff.
LARGE SHED & WORKSHOP
A 93 sq m (approx.) boat shed/workshop offers ample space for vehicles, boats, or creative pursuits, with additional two car garaging attached to the main house.
RESORT-STYLE OUTDOOR LIVING
Entertain or unwind in the pool and spa, surrounded by expansive decks and lush lawns. The pool features a unique 3-in-1 design with a children’s area, swim-lap zone, and diving section. Multiple patios, a grove of Nikau palms, and native plantings enhance the serene environment.
PRIME LOCATION
Minutes from Matiatia Wharf, Oneroa, and popular vineyards, this property offers seclusion with easy access to Waiheke’s best attractions and Auckland.
Affectionately known as the “Copper Top,” this exceptional Waiheke Island sanctuary combines architectural brilliance, stunning views, and luxurious living.
Geometrically unique.
FEATURES
• Architecturally designed by Glamuzina Architects
• Glass wall lower level, Copper clad upper level
• 3 Bedroom/3.5 bath main house with spacious internal 2-car garage
• Formal office with built in desk and cabinetry
• Second private lounge adjacent master suite with curtain walls of glass
• Detached 93 sq m shed/workshop for additional storage
• Calacatta Quartzite kitchen bench with water fall ends
• Swimming pool with 6ft deep end, lap and kiddie pool section (3-in-one)
• 4-person spa pool recessed into decking
• Prewired for Generator backup power
• Dornbracht plumbing fixtures
• Duravit porcelain fixtures
• 2nd floor art gallery hall with ECC directional lighting also visible from main floor
• Detached Ensuite Guest Studio with kitchenette
• Separate fully contained 1 bedroom/1 bath Caretaker Cottage with own driveway access
Resort style living
FLOOR PLANS - MAIN HOUSE
FLOOR PLANS - COTTAGE AND GUEST STUDIO
PROPERTY INFORMATION
Land: 10,871 sq m more or less
Main House 378 sq m approx.
Guest Studio: 40 sq m approx.
Caretaker Cottage: 55 sq m approx.
Boat Shed/Workshop: 93 sq m approx.
Water:
42,000 Litres for main house (roof)
20,000 Litres for Guest Studio and Caretakers Cottage (shed roof)
20,000 Litres for Bore, connected to landscape irrigation
Textures of native plantings with a velvet lawn.
CHATTELS
• Integrated column fridge with water inside
• Integrated column freezer with icemaker
• Miele multi-zone induction cooktop
• Miele extra wide oven
• Miele combi micro/oven
• Bosch full size dish washer
• Fisher Paykel dish drawer
• Under counter drinks fridge
• Zenith Hydro-tap instant sparkling and chilled water
• Washer and Dryer
• Built-in Ironing board
• Clothesline
• Lights including hand blown glass 14 globe chandelier
• Lutron integrated lighting system
• Curtains and Blinds
• Fixed Floor Coverings
• Integrated Umbrella
• 8 x AC units
• Hidden media centre in lounge with 55-inch LG TV and Marantz audio system
• Sony wall mounted flat screen bedroom 3
• Master Bed Headboard and base (fixed)
• Propane gas fireplace
• Heated towel racks
• Main house water pump
• Main House Water filtration/UV purifier system
• Guest units water pump
• Guest units water filtration/UV purifier system
• TankMate wireless water level readers
• Mobot auto mower (“Herbie”)
• Pool equipment
• Spa pool
• Shed and Main Garage storage racks
• Driveway and Walkway and Garden lighting
• Irrigation Wi-Fi controller
• Hoses and Automatic Irrigation supplies
• 2 attached garage remotes
• 2 detached shed remotes
• 1 remote for electric blinds in main lounge
Caretaker Cottage:
• Hob, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washing machine, heated towel rail and roller blinds
Guest Studio:
• Mini Fridge, Microwave, Wall mounted TV, Curtains, Heated towel rail
ADDITIONAL CHATTELS BY NEGOTIATION:
• Furniture as Listed:
• Lounge couch & Ottoman - ECC - Connery
• Lounge coffee tables - Matisse - Fat coffee table trio
• Lounge side chairs - Matisse - Caratos side chairs 2
• Lounge side table - Matisse - 9 Low table walnut
• Dining table - Antonio Citterio Xilos Dining Table
• Dining chairs 8 - Charles Eames Bikini Chairs
• Kitchen bar stools - ECC
• Master bench - Studio Italia - Brera Bench
• Master Chair - Hans Wegner Shell Chair - CULT
• Master night stands – Custom made David White Design
• Master lounge chairs & ottomans - Matisse - Metropolitan Swivel 2
• Master Lounge coffee table - Bell coffee table
• Guest chair/ottoman - ECC - Beatrix
• Guest side table - ECC - Twisted side table
• Guest head board & bumper - Custom made David White Design
• Guest dresser - mid-century vintage from Karakter
• Office sitting area - Eames lounge chair and ottoman
• Area Rugs - SF Design custom made for rooms
• Outdoor furnishings on patios
• Outdoor furnishings on pool deck
• Guest Studio table - Noguchi
• Guest Studio outdoor dining table/chairs
• Pool Bean bag chairs
• All main house beds/beddings (very lightly used)
• Other Misc.:
• Extra Fridge/Freezer main garage
• John Deere ride on mower and trailer (for main driveway sod)
• Small mower for raised pool sod which auto mower cannot access
• Misc. power and hand tools in shed
• HP printer in office
• Gaggia Super-automatic Coffee Machine
• 3 Burner BBQ
