Will & Lydia

Sentinel Homes Counties & Franklin

Your local team in
Auckland Central & South.

“We think building your dream home should be exciting. Great design and personal service go hand in hand, and we’ll take time to understand your ideas before helping you create a home that is uniquely yours.

Choose a completely custom design or use one of our existing plans as a starting point. From a country home in Ararimu to a waterfront property in Clarks Beach or a family home in Pukekohe, we’d love to bring our design experience to your project.”

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38 Emerald Avenue, Rosehill, Papakura, Pukekohe, 2120

Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm

No hard sells. Just good advice and helpful information. 0800 456 321

Introducing

Your local team in Counties & Franklin.

Will and Lydia Batts lead Sentinel Homes Counties & Franklin with complementary experience in architecture and interiors. Will has worked across architectural practices and led the design and delivery of large housing developments, bringing an understanding of both the creative and practical sides of a build.

Lydia has run her own interior design and décor business and enjoys helping clients interpret their ideas and develop a style that feels like home. Together they offer a personal approach, with thoughtful design and care for the details throughout the journey.

Lydia Batts

Owner

Counties & Franklin

House & Land Packages

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Act Fast: Stylish House & Land at Park Green From $1,395,000

Lot 337 Park Green, Karaka

Act Fast: Stylish House & Land at Park Green

Step into the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of at Park Green, Auckland’s premier new subdivision where modern design meets coastal living. This exclusive House & Land package on Lot 336 is your chance to secure a brand-new home in a vibrant, master-planned community with walkways, parks, and waterfront spaces right on your doorstep. Priced at $1,395,000, this package includes both land and the brand new home with high-quality finishes, spacious open-plan living, and the security of a 10-Year Master Builders Guarantee. With flexible design options, you can tailor it to suit your family, your lifestyle, and your future.

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Karaka Designer Living From $1,265,000

20 Kaititiko Road, Karaka

Karaka Designer Living

Titles are issued and plans are ready for this stunning 2-level 4-bedroom home featuring a large open plan kitchen, dining and family area, separate lounge, a bath in the master bedroom ensuite and an internal access garage. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this fabulous property in a highly sought-after location with estuary views and handy to schools & amenities. All this and just a few minutes to the motorway. Contact us now!

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Karaka 5-Bedroom Beauty From $1,455,000

26 Taipahitini Road, Karaka

Karaka 5-Bedroom Beauty

Don’t miss your opportunity to own this fabulous property in a highly sought-after location. April Park is evolving into a vibrant community, seamlessly blending urban and coastal living with breathtaking waterside greenery and handy amenities. All this and just a few minutes to the motorway. Architecturally designed for this section is a stunning 2-level 5-bedroom plan with 3 living areas, 3.5 bathrooms and a double car garage. Contact us now!

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Prime Location From $1,255,000

4 Taipahitini Road, Karaka

Prime Location

Welcome to April Park! A blend of urban and coastal living with estuary views and handy amenities just a few minutes to the motorway. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this fabulous property in a highly sought-after location. Architecturally designed for this section is a 2-level 4-bedroom plan featuring a large open plan kitchen, dining and family area, a separate lounge, another lounge area upstairs, 2.5 bathrooms and an internal access garage

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Building a home is a big commitment, so trust matters. See what local homeowners say about their experience with our team, from the first conversation through to moving day.

Counties & Franklin

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faq

FAQ

Common questions about building with Sentinel Homes.

How long does the build process typically take?

On average, a standard build takes between 18 and 24 weeks from the start of construction.

Do you offer fixed-price contracts?

Yes, we offer fixed-price contracts so you have certainty over your investment before construction begins.

Can I make changes during the build?

Changes can often be accommodated early in the process. Your project manager will guide you on what's possible and any cost or timeline impact.

What is included in the 10-Year Master Build Guarantee?

The 10-Year Master Build Guarantee provides independent cover for structural integrity, materials and workmanship, giving you long-term peace of mind.

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