{"id":497750,"date":"2026-06-27T05:33:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/497750\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T05:33:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:33:16","slug":"30m-trip-to-the-movies-the-only-other-one-like-this-in-nz-is-at-peter-jacksons-home-all-things-property-under-oneroof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/497750\/","title":{"rendered":"$30m trip to the movies: ‘The only other one like this in NZ is at Peter Jackson\u2019s home’, All things property, under OneRoof"},"content":{"rendered":"

There is a lot of property for sale right now, but which listing suits you best? OneRoof\u2019s Buyers’ Club<\/a> series brings you the best in New Zealand real estate, from affordable starter homes to luxury mansions. We\u2019ll highlight a range of homes from around the country that are worth your attention.<\/p>\n

A personal cinema is a dream come true for house-buyers with Hollywood on their mind. What’s better than watching the latest box office smash or an old family favourite from the comfort of your own home – no more annoying teens kicking the back of your seat, no more hefty bills for snacks. <\/p>\n

This collection of properties for sale on OneRoof is made for movie night. And we\u2019re not talking glorified lounges here; we\u2019re talking the real deal – full-blown theatres with seating, screens and serious sound systems. <\/p>\n

44a Ballarat Street, Ellerslie, Auckland | Auction July 7<\/a><\/p>\n

Ray White listing agent Sunny Sareen says the home cinema gets top billing at this three-bedroom house in Auckland’s Ellerslie. It\u2019s got tiered cinema seating, a projector screen and surround sound for a full theatre experience. The RV is $1 million, making it the most budget-friendly option on this list.<\/p>\n

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The family home on offer at 44a Ballarat Street makes the most of the sun. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

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The property’s fourth bedroom was turned into a home cinema. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

\u201cThe fourth bedroom was converted into the cinema here. You can watch the big game, a big movie, and one of the previous owners also used it as a golf simulator. All you\u2019d need to do is upload the software to do that again,\u201d Sareen says. <\/p>\n

>> Click here to find out more<\/a><\/p>\n

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10 Bluff View Terrace, Drift Bay, Queenstown | Set sale July 27<\/a><\/p>\n

This lakeside escape gets the Oscar for luxury Queenstown living, and with a price guide of around $20m, it’s a blockbuster of a home. The 877sqm residence was designed to capture incredible views of Lake Wakitipu and the mountain ranges beyond, and offers a tech-enhanced environment for the ultimate in easy living all year round.<\/p>\n

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The mansion at 10 Bluff View Terrace overlooks Lake Wakitipu and is looking for a buyer with $20m to spend. Photo \/ Supplied <\/p>\n

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The five-bedroom home boasts a seven-seat cinema among other treats. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

When you\u2019re not carving the slopes or cruising the lake, you\u2019ll be able to take a dip in the inground pool, work up a sweat in the gym, zero in on your wellness in the sauna or catch a flick in the seven-seat cinema. The dark timber walls add to the rustic mountain vibe in here, and the large leather seats are spacious for super-comfortable viewing. It’s on the market with Walker & Co owner Hamish Walker, who told OneRoof<\/a> the trophy was one of the first ultra-high-end properties commissioned in Queenstown-Lakes.<\/p>\n

>> Click here to find out more<\/a><\/p>\n

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739 Coatesville-Riverhead Highway, Coatesville | Tender July 10 <\/a><\/p>\n

It\u2019s out to the countryside enclave of Coatesville for the home cinema at the centre of this five-bedroom mansion with expectations of a $10m buyer. Built to overlook 3ha of resplendent grounds, the blinged-out home includes a Swarovski crystal chandelier, a custom gas fireplace made from blue granite and hand-cut Portuguese sandstone, and a master suite, which Barfoot & Thompson agent Yan Lin says offers a five-star hotel experience at home.<\/p>\n

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This resort-style home at 739 Coatesville-Riverhead Highway has been pitched to buyers as a “world-class estate”. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

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The six-seater cinema’s sound system was imported from the US. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

In her listing on OneRoof, Lin says: \u201cFor entertainment, enjoy a fully-equipped private cinema with six luxury seats, imported theatre-grade surround sound from the USA, custom projection screen and climate-controlled comfort – bringing Hollywood into your home.\u201d <\/p>\n

>> Click here to find out more<\/a><\/p>\n

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76 Bramley Drive, Farm Cove, Auckland | Price by negotiation<\/a><\/p>\n

This waterfront gated retreat is tucked privately away from the street and was built by the current owners around four years ago, says Bayleys agent Michael Chi. The huge, single-level property is built in a series of wings, which flow out to the infinity pool overlooking the water.<\/p>\n

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The luxury retreat at 76 Bramley Drive, in Farm Cove, overlooks the water. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

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The listing agent says the home cinema is “like you\u2019re at Hoyts”. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

After a day in the pool, you\u2019re able to enjoy a tipple and take in a movie. Chi says: \u201cThe theatre is lovely. It\u2019s top of the range with electric recliners and strip lighting on the floor, like you\u2019re at Hoyts. Plus, there\u2019s a bar right next to it as well. It\u2019s the full package and has got to be one of the better homes in this area.\u201d <\/p>\n

>> Click here to find out more<\/a><\/p>\n

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29 Minnehaha Avenue, Takapuna, Auckland | Price by negotiation<\/a><\/p>\n

Last on the list, and the most expensive, with a price guide of $30m<\/a>, is a Cape Cod-style architectural masterpiece on Takapuna’s waterfront. Sprawling over 738sqm, this house has it all, including a choice of six bedrooms, a chef\u2019s kitchen designed by Bremich, a poolside games room and direct access to the water.<\/p>\n

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The six-bedroom home at 29 Minnehaha Avenue benefited from a blockbuster makeover. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

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The home boasts a top-class cinema. The only other one of its kind in New Zealand is owned by Sir Peter Jackson. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n

For a change of scenery from the harbour views, you can also enjoy the top-notch home cinema. Precision agent Andrew Dorreen told OneRoof<\/a> it’s world-class. \u201cThe only other one like this in the country is at Peter Jackson\u2019s home. It\u2019s a professional-grade home cinema, one of only three certified in New Zealand. It has over $1m of equipment and tiered seating for eight guests. The supplier must come in and certify the room\u2019s acoustics and building before you are allowed to put in their equipment.\u201d<\/p>\n

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