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Not only about yield—about soul. For investors who love Japanese culture, quality and craft.

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20 Years of Experience. From Japandi to Standard Homes.

For over two decades, Japan Homes has built beautiful, reliable homes in New Zealand.

Our strength lies in blending Japanese craftsmanship with local expertise—whether you dream of a calm Japandi retreat or a clean, modern standard home that fits your family perfectly.

We design and build with precision, honesty, and care, for every lifestyle and budget.

Japandi Home Style

Japandi Home

Soft light, oak wood, linen, minimal furniture

Standard Home Style

Standard Home

Bright, functional modern design

We build both styles — elegant Japandi homes and timeless standard homes.

Smart Planning

Smart Planning

Efficient layouts for modern living.

Japanese Quality

Japanese Quality

Built with precision and care.

Flexible Design Options

Flexible Design Options

From Japandi to Standard, choose your own style.

Reliable After-Care

Reliable After-Care

We stand behind every home we build.

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Featured House Plans

Discover our most popular designs — crafted for every lifestyle, from Japandi retreats to modern family homes.

URARA house plan

URARA

Spacious, elegant and functional.

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MIRAI house plan

MIRAI

Five bedrooms, smart storage, double living.

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ZEN house plan

ZEN

Compact and calm, perfectly balanced.

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Your Build Journey

From dream to reality, guided by Japanese principles of excellence

Your Vision
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Your Vision

We start with your aspirations for the perfect Japandi home.

Perfect Match
2

Perfect Match

Ensuring your vision aligns with site potential and investment goals.

Refined Plans
3

Refined Plans

Detailed design development and consent approval process.

Masterful Craft
4

Masterful Craft

Skilled artisans bringing your vision to life with Japanese precision.

Your New Beginning
5

Your New Beginning

Keys to your dream home and ongoing support for years to come.

Area Showcase & Price Guide

Discover prime locations across Auckland and Christchurch

Auckland

Hobsonville area

Hobsonville

Coastal lifestyle with new amenities.

Land:NZD 700k–900k
Build:NZD 2,400–2,900 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 1.25m–1.6m
8–14 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~25–35 min to CBD
Westgate area

Westgate

Retail hub, great motorway access.

Land:NZD 650k–850k
Build:NZD 2,300–2,800 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 1.15m–1.5m
8–14 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~30–40 min to CBD
Milldale area

Milldale

Family-friendly, new subdivisions.

Land:NZD 600k–800k
Build:NZD 2,200–2,700 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 1.05m–1.4m
8–14 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~35–45 min to CBD
Whenuapai area

Whenuapai

Green pockets, near airbase, quiet streets.

Land:NZD 650k–850k
Build:NZD 2,300–2,800 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 1.15m–1.5m
8–14 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~30–40 min to CBD
Flat Bush / Ormiston area

Flat Bush / Ormiston

Schools and amenities.

Land:NZD 700k–950k
Build:NZD 2,300–2,800 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 1.25m–1.65m
8–14 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~25–35 min to CBD
Karaka area

Karaka

Semi-rural calm, premium sections.

Land:NZD 800k–1.1m
Build:NZD 2,400–3,000 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 1.4m–1.9m
8–14 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~40–50 min to CBD

Christchurch

Rolleston area

Rolleston

Fast-growing, family focused.

Land:NZD 350k–500k
Build:NZD 2,000–2,500 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 800k–1.15m
6–12 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~20–30 min to CBD
Halswell area

Halswell

Parks and established amenities.

Land:NZD 400k–600k
Build:NZD 2,000–2,500 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 900k–1.25m
6–12 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~15–25 min to CBD
Lincoln area

Lincoln

University adjacency, village feel.

Land:NZD 380k–550k
Build:NZD 2,000–2,400 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 850k–1.2m
6–12 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~20–30 min to CBD
Wigram area

Wigram

Master-planned convenience.

Land:NZD 420k–600k
Build:NZD 2,000–2,500 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 900k–1.3m
6–12 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~15–25 min to CBD
Prestons area

Prestons

Newer subdivisions, golf/greens.

Land:NZD 380k–520k
Build:NZD 2,000–2,400 per sqm
Typical total:NZD 850k–1.2m
6–12 months (site & consent dependent)
Travel: ~20–30 min to CBD

All prices are indicative and subject to site conditions, specifications, and approvals. We'll tailor a transparent breakdown for your site.

Japandi Gallery

Experience the harmony of Japanese aesthetics and Scandinavian functionality

Living Room

Living Room

Kitchen

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bathroom

Bedroom

Bedroom

Exterior

Exterior

Entry

Entry

Dining

Dining

Study

Study

Master Bath

Master Bath

Outdoor

Outdoor

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