‘Closest I’ve seen to the perfect home’: Wellington family pays nearly $10m for St Heliers mansion
A Wellington family has purchased a luxury mansion in St Heliers, Auckland, for nearly $10 million. The sale highlights the high demand for premium real estate in the Auckland market.
Why it matters
The transaction reflects the continued strength and exclusivity of the luxury property market in New Zealand's major urban centers.
Share twitter Share linkedin Share link Barfoot & Thompson luxury agent Paul Neshausen takes OneRoof prestige reporter Catherine Smith and NZ Herald’s Ricardo Simich on a tour of one of Auckland’s most expensive homes. Video / OneRoof - A Wellington family bought a five-bedroom home in St Heliers for nearly $10m.
- Agent Paul Neshausen said the property attracted local interest and highlighted Auckland’s distinct market.
- A nearby heritage home on Lammermoor Drive also sold, emphasising demand for quality homes.
A Wellington family shelled out almost eight figures for a five-bedroom architectural stunner in Auckland’s St Heliers.
Barfoot & Thompson prestige agent Paul Neshausen told OneRoof he closed the deal for the house on Benbow Street earlier this month.
He declined to reveal the exact sale price but said it was close to the RV of $10 million – and more than the $8.9m the vendors paid in 2024.
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