Shoes optional, beach towels essential... come and discover what life looks like, less than 100 metres from the sands of Arkles Bay beach. This is one of those classic kiwi, beachside settings, where life slows down. Kids on bikes, tractors towing boats down to the beach, and neighbours who become lifelong friends. This isn't just a home - it's the childhood memories your kids will talk about forever. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, 5 Herman Street provides flexible living complete with additional self-contained space for extended family, guests or extra income, this is a home designed to bring families together while giving everyone their own space. Features you'll love: • Approx 283sqm floor area offering flexibility for multi-generational families • Fully fenced and gated 814sqm section providing privacy and security • Three bedroom, two bathroom main residence upstairs • Self-contained one bedroom, one bathroom accommodation downstairs • Large entertaining deck with sea views and seamless indoor-outdoor flow • Beautiful kitchen complete with dual ovens, walk in pantry and a wine fridge! • Three-car garaging plus ample off-street parking for boats, motorhomes or extras • Large, flat rear lawn offering plenty of space for children and pets to play • Two heat pumps, double glazing and underfloor heating for year-round comfort • Recently painted weatherboard exterior • Zoned for Whangaparaoa Primary and College plus the option of Wentworth private schools nearby. • Minutes to Coast Plaza shopping, cafes and everyday amenities • Easy future access to the North Shore with Penlink now under construction • Epic beachside setting, just north of Auckland Whether you're looking for space to accommodate extended family, somewhere for independent teenagers, a work-from-home setup with separation, or the opportunity to generate additional income through Airbnb accommodation, this versatile home adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. Who needs a holiday house when your everyday life looks like this? Our sellers have already moved on, and are motivated to see it sold. Get in touch today. DEADLINE SALE: Closes Wednesday 22nd July at 4:00pm (unless sold prior) To download the property documents please visit: https://www.harcourtsfiles.co.nz/listings/XMAA - Flexible settlement terms available - Other agents bring your buyers, conjunctionals welcome