302/16-18 Hughes Avenue, Main Beach
Listing data updated 10 Aug 2026
'Drift' redefines apartment living in Main Beach, and Residence 302 sets a new standard for effortless luxury on level 3. This generously proportioned residence offers 262m2* of refined, light-filled living space with thoughtful design and premium finishes throughout. Floor-to-ceiling glass wraps the expansive open-plan living and dining zone, seamlessly connecting to a wide, North-facing balcony that captures stunning vistas and glorious afternoon light. The heart of the home is a show-stopping kitchen featuring a large natural stone island that flows onto the balcony with an integrated gas BBQ perfect for relaxed entertaining. Top-tier European appliances, including a Miele oven and gas cooktop, combined with a full-sized butler's pantry complete with zip tap and abundant storage for the ultimate in functionality. Pocket sliding doors create a smooth indoor-outdoor transition, while clever design details enhance everyday living. The generous king-sized master suite which open's into the private media room boasts a custom walk-in robe and an indulgent travertine ensuite. Two additional bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms and built-in robes, ensure family and guests enjoy the same level of comfort. Coastal oak timber flooring flows throughout the living areas, complemented by luxurious pure NZ wool carpet in the bedrooms. A large laundry with ample linen storage and an external drying balcony adds practical convenience even pet-friendly with thoughtful extras. Residents of 'Drift' enjoy exclusive access to the exceptional wellness and recreation precinct on level 2, including a heated pool, dual hot mineral spas, cold plunge pool, steam room, sauna, yoga stretching deck, air-conditioned gym with Pilates reformer, dedicated massage treatment room, and a residents' lounge with kitchen facilities and fireplace ideal for entertaining. Property Highlights: • Exceptional new North-facing residence on level 3 • 262m2* of refined, light filled internal living • Expansive open-plan entertaining zone with integrated wine fridges • Wide covered balcony with pocket sliding doors and built-in BBQ kitchen • Chef grade kitchen with natural stone benchtops, Miele appliances and gas cooktop • Full butler's pantry with superior storage and zip tap • Luxurious master suite with walk-in robe, double ensuite and privacy screens • Two additional ensuite bedrooms with built-in robes • Separate laundry with own drying balcony • Coastal oak timber flooring throughout living areas, Pure NZ wool carpet in bedrooms • World class residents-only wellness level setting a new benchmark • Heated pool, hot mineral spas, cold plunge, sauna, steam room, gym & yoga area • Residents' lounge with fireplace, TV and butler's pantry • Secure side-by-side double car spaces with overhead storage plus large lock-up storage room on level 1 • Pet-friendly, surfboard storage, dog wash facility Situated on Hughes Avenue in the heart of Main Beach, 'Drift' delivers an enviable walkable lifestyle just moments from the beach, Tedder Avenue's vibrant cafes and dining scene, waterfront restaurants at the Yacht Club, boutique shopping, and the Broadwater. This tightly held pocket offers the perfect blend of coastal serenity and cosmopolitan convenience. Being offered for sale via Public Auction on Saturday, 5 September 2026, at 9am, 23 Tedder Avenue, Main Beach This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. Disclaimer - In preparing this information we have used our best endeavours to ensure the information contained herein is true and accurate, but we accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own inquiries to verify the information contained herein.
Inspection: Wed, 12 Aug, 5:00pm-5:45pm
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