The Poynton sits in one of Auckland's most coveted locations, between two exclusive suburbs and steps from North Shore Hospital. Residents enjoy a premium setting with thoughtfully designed common areas and stylishly appointed homes, surrounded by Takapuna's vibrant restaurants, shops, and the stunning beach beyond. Here, like-minded people gather in an elegant yet secure community where attention to detail defines every experience—from the rose gardens to the bowling green.
Choose from modern independent apartments or care suites tailored to your lifestyle and support requirements.
Life at The Poynton is rich with activity, connection, and refined leisure.
Residents enjoy a full calendar of social events, wellness activities, and fine dining in an environment designed for both relaxation and engagement. The village offers everything from organised entertainment and exercise classes to quiet pursuits like lawn bowls, croquet, and arts & crafts.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. The Poynton offers these levels of care on site:
The Poynton is nestled between Milford and Takapuna on Auckland's North Shore, in one of the city's most exclusive neighbourhoods. Located at 142 Shakespeare Road, the village sits adjacent to North Shore Hospital, offering convenient access to medical facilities. Takapuna's vibrant restaurant and shopping scene is moments away, alongside the stunning Takapuna Beach. Milford provides a more relaxed atmosphere, while the peaceful eastern bays of North Auckland are easily accessible. The setting combines cosmopolitan refinement with secure, gated community living.
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Accrues over your first 3 years, charged on the entry price.
Any increase in the licence value at resale is kept entirely by the operator.
Your capital is repaid once the unit is re-licensed to a new resident. (Operator-stated average: 248 days.)
Weekly fees stop when you vacate.
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