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Marty is no stranger to hard work and dedication, having spent 24yrs with the NZ Navy, including Secondments Peacekeeping with the UN. He then moved to Marlborough 20 years ago, purchasing Thymebank (a hydroponic lettuce and herb business), which he went on to grow to a nationally recognised and Trusted Brand, prior to selling the business. He believes that hard work and dedication were the key ingredients to his success. Marty is also an active sportsperson, having represented New Zealand in age group Triathlon and Ironman as a younger man, he has now proved that age is no barrier having again qualified for the Hawaii Ironman World Championships again this year, 30 years since first competing there. Marty is actively involved in establishing and growing Water Polo in the province, which has seen Marlborough teams achieve national honors. He is now transferring his experience and work ethic to growing and strengthening the Harcourts team. Marty believes relationships are the cornerstone to any business transaction. “It’s not necessarily about selling, it’s more about forming relationships, adding value and establishing trust. If someone wants to see me for advice, they don’t have to be selling anything, we can just catch up for a cuppa and a chat”.
This exquisite two-storey retreat, crafted from Alexandra schist and cedar, offers unparalleled ocean and North Island views.
Wake up to the sunrise from your private balcony, or enjoy a moonlit dinner as it rises over the water - this could be your everyday reality.
Blending timeless charm with modern sophistication, this beautifully updated home features a stunning kitchen with a walk-in pantry, stone benchtops, and new appliances. Renovated bathrooms and stylish new flooring enhance its elegant appeal.
With spacious living areas on both levels, the flexible layout includes a private downstairs bedroom with its own entrance - ideal for guest accommodation. Unwind in the sauna after a round of golf across the road or a scenic walk in the area. Stay comfortable year-round with a pellet fireplace and two heat pumps.
The 1012sqm property boasts lush, impeccably maintained gardens with an irrigation system, all within a secure, fully fenced section - perfect for children and pets. A triple-car garage, boat shed, and ample off-street parking behind iron gates provide ultimate convenience, just 15 minutes from Blenheim CBD.
Relax and entertain on sheltered balconies overlooking the ocean and bush-clad hills, or enjoy the serenity of your covered veranda downstairs.
For a lifestyle of beauty and tranquility, contact Marty or Katie to arrange a private viewing of this exceptional coastal retreat.