Sea and be seen
Jun 04, 2021
4 minutes
Words Claire McCall
Beachfront living in an urban environment has its challenges. Here in a Takapuna enclave, where the road ends at the sea, the battle for street parking is real. And the owners of this home, who, on one of their own beach promenades, spotted a ‘for sale’ sign on the grassy bank that slopes down to the sand, were quite rightly hesitant about the fishbowl effect. As it transpires, that perception and the reality differed. A daily cavalcade of humanity is critical to the essence of living here.
“It’s part of populating life; of being engaged,” says one of the owners.
There is
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