22 Arrowsmith Drive

Project overview

Set in the heart of Methven, this home has been thoughtfully designed to celebrate the alpine lifestyle and natural surroundings, perfect for those seeking modern house design or a high-quality property in a unique location. Warm cedar, soft neutral finishes and soaring ceiling lines create a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, suited for both everyday living and holiday retreat enjoyment. Completed to a high standard and purchased during construction, the new owners immediately recognised the value and future potential this property offered.

The result: A refined, modern alpine home offering natural warmth, architectural character and a considered layout. Ideal for buyers exploring architectural homes or modern houses for sale with a balanced mix of style, comfort and easy-care living.

Key features & specifications

Structure & Exterior

Foundation

  • Insulated one-pour slab

Stud Height

  • 2400mm stud throughout

Roofing

  • T-Rib roofing

Cladding

  • Mixed cedar cladding for warmth and alpine character
  • Panel & plaster for a clean contemporary finish

Interior Finishes

Joinery & Cabinetry

  • Crisp white joinery with timber panel accents to match flooring
  • Custom joinery to all wardrobes, storage areas and laundry for practicality and a seamless finish

Flooring

  • Laminate timber flooring for durability and warmth
  • Quality carpet for comfort underfoot

Bathrooms

  • Fully tiled bathrooms with feature tile walls
  • Tiled showers with frameless glass for a clean, spacious feel
  • Brushed nickel tapware adding a refined, modern touch

Kitchen & Living

Sissor Trusses

  • Continuous feature trusses create volume and interest throughout the living area

Feature Window

  • Framed mountain outlook — positioned perfectly to capture Mt Hutt

Fireplace

  • Escea fire for warmth and ambience after a day on the slopes

  • Light-filled, open plan design ideal for relaxing and entertaining

Landscaping

  • Designed for easy-care, low-maintenance living
  • Suitable for owners planning rental use or lock-and-leave lifestyle
  • Timber slat cedar letterbox adding a high-quality finishing touch
  • Simple planting and lawn arrangement for a clean, tidy aesthetic

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Result

A striking, modern home with natural warmth and bold finishes. Unique touches such as the cedar ceilings, oak-wrapped kitchen island, and tiered landscaping create a truly standout residence tailored to the client’s vision.

LBP and Master Builder accredited