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Beach News

Catherine Masters
‘Some very famous people’ - Hollywood interest in $1m beach on Matakana Island
“They’ve all been looking to buy a piece of paradise.”

Catherine Masters
$14m real estate shuffle in wealthy beach town
Four baches sold within a few weeks as residents jostle for spots closer to the beach.

Catherine Smith
Paula Bennett’s $10m island finally finds a buyer
The former deputy PM was the co-listing agent for Motuketekete Island in the Hauraki Gulf.

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Beachfront home built for the grandkids now on the market
Whangārei property was designed by architect Paul Clarke.

Diana Clement
How two teenagers bought a slice of Waiheke Island for less than £100
Ray and Irene were just good friends when they invested all their savings more than 60 years ago.

Catherine Masters
Tiny island where everyone knows your name and houses cost less than $500,000
Rakino Island is only a 30-minute boat ride to Auckland.

OneRoof
$40m Pakatoa Island for sale again - but now the owner wants $60m
Multi-millionaire John Ramsey has been trying to offload the 24ha property almost 20 years.

Catherine Masters
NZ’s off-grid hideaway ‘becoming a playground for wealthier people’
The helicopters are buzzing around Great Barrier Island.

Catherine Masters
Faded photo drums up $2.9m for classic Kiwi bach
Buyers loved the retro vibe of Matarangi beach house, says agent.

Catherine Smith
‘Jaws would drop’: Iconic bach sells for secret sum
Beach town starting to feel the heat.

Nicola Martin
NZ’s most affordable beaches: Where to get a bach for less than $500,000
Be prepared to go remote and get creative.

Donna Fleming
From hawking fruit out of a van to selling $260m of property in NZ’s wealthiest beach town
Bayleys agent Victoria Turner is hooked on selling.

Nikki Preston
Expats clash over the phone at auction of ‘old school’ bach
Buyers lured by low reserve.

Erin Reilly
Couple selling off-grid waterfront home and bach for $1.695m
They planned to stay for eight months but ended up living on Great Barrier Island for 16 years.

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Widow selling Great Barrier Island home after 24 years of white sand, sea and fresh fish
“I’m so used to incredibly fresh fish that I can’t bear the store-bought stuff anymore.”

Nikki Preston
Aussie tries to buy burnt down Kiwi bach sight unseen but local beats them to it
Mortgagee sale of beach property in Waihau Bay attracts strong interest.

Catherine Smith
Renowned Kiwi breast surgeon sells luxury bach to passionate golfers for well above CV
Trophy home is one of many feeling the heat in Omaha.

Erin Reilly
Pauanui diehard selling beachside home, but says she’ll be back
Property is seeking $1,295,000.