
Sentinel Homes Taupō & Rotorua
Your local team in
Taupō & Rotorua.
“We know building a new home is a big journey, and we want you to enjoy it. Our team will guide you with practical advice, clear communication and thoughtful design, so you can make decisions with confidence.
Whether you have a custom home in mind or want to adapt an existing plan, we’ll help create something that works for your life. From a new subdivision to a lifestyle block, we’d love to explore what’s possible for your home in Taupō or Rotorua.”
Ethan MoserGeneral Manager
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Your local team in Taupō & Rotorua.
Ethan Moser leads Sentinel Homes Taupō & Rotorua with a combination of leadership, commercial knowledge and hands-on building experience. Before moving into construction, he spent 10 years as a Maritime Warfare Officer in the New Zealand Navy, leading teams through complex operations.
Ethan holds qualifications in commerce and quantity surveying and is a qualified builder and Licensed Building Practitioner, with experience delivering architectural homes and contract builds. Based in Taupō with his wife and twin boys, he is passionate about helping families build functional, beautiful homes through a clear and enjoyable process.
Taupō & Rotorua
House & Land Packages
From $1,199,000 29 Condor Avenue, Richmond Heights
Dream Home & Unbeatable Views
Richmond Terraces — Taupō’s most sought-after new subdivision. Lot 43 - (29 Condor Avenue or 1 Gully Lane) offers a corner section with two street frontages, giving your home exceptional street presence, natural light & unobstructed views of the lake and mountain. Like the section but not the floor plan? Change it. With flexible design options you can tailor the house to suit your family, your lifestyle, and your budget. Priced from just $1,199,000!
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From $1,790,000 39 Botanical Heights Drive, Waipahihi
Lake Views + Home & Income
Imagine a brand-new home with lake views at 39 Botanical Heights - where the sun pours in all day. Our proposed plan for this site features a stunning family home that includes a clever self-contained flat. Use it for extended family or rent it out to help pay the mortgage! Like the section but have a different building vision? No problem! Let’s grab a coffee, chat about your vision, and build something really special.
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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.
