53 Catherine Crescent, Whitianga, Thames-Coromandel

Family home with separate sleepout

Step into easy coastal living with this beautifully updated three-bedroom home, plus sleepout with extra bathroom, perfectly positioned on a flat, sun-soaked 803sqm (more or less) section with access directly onto the Hilton Park reserve. With its modern upgrades including double-glazed joinery, generous living spaces and unbeatable location, this property offers the Whitianga lifestyle you've been searching for.

Inside, the home has been refurbished with contemporary décor, natural stone tiled floor living areas, carpeted bedrooms and lounge. The inviting step-down lounge features a Pyro Classic wood burner — ideal for cosy winter evenings — while sliding stacker doors offer effortless flow to the outdoor decks. A large spacious modern kitchen sits at the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. The dining, living and two double bedrooms all open onto sunny decks, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow with plenty of places to enjoy the garden and sunshine. Eco-conscious buyers will love the solar power system with 16kWhr battery, significantly offsetting grid usage and offering reduced power bills year-round.

Outdoors, the property shines with established gardens, including fruit trees and raised vegetable beds, a storage shed and flat easy-care lawn. A freestanding separate sleepout adds versatility for guests, extended family or working from home. The adjoining covered carport provides parking for up to two vehicles — perfect for the boat, beach toys and more.

The location is a standout: just a short walk from the esplanade reserve and Lovers Rock on Robinson Road. The fully fenced back section also makes this an ideal safe home for your canine companion. Boat lovers will appreciate the near-instant access to the Robinson Road launching ramp — just 400m down the street. For those with family this property also offers easy access to Mercury Bay Area School - just an 800m walk away. This warm, sunny home with modern comforts, generous outdoor spaces and the harbour at your doorstep — offers Whitianga living at its best.