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Imagine living just a short stroll from Newmarket’s shopping, theatres, cafés, and train station — while still enjoying the peace and security of a leafy village community. That’s exactly what Epsom Village offers: comfort, convenience, and companionship in a village where residents and staff know each other by name. With a choice of rarely available apartments starting from $520,000, there’s never been a better time to discover life at Epsom Village.

Our newest residents at The Avenue couldn’t be happier. Take Kenneth, for example. Like many retirees, he wondered if it was too soon to make the move—he was still active, mowing lawns and managing his home with ease. But within days of settling into The Avenue Apartments, those doubts disappeared. Surrounded by new friends, modern comforts, and a welcoming community, Kenneth quickly realised he should have made the move sooner.

Meet Daphne—beloved resident of Pakuranga Park, talented artist, lifelong singer, and now… a centenarian! Daphne just celebrated her 100th birthday with a three-day family celebration, and her story is nothing short of incredible. From singing on the radio at age 7 to creating award-winning artwork in her 90s, she’s proof that creativity and joy don’t retire! Her secret to a long life? “Keep your mind busy… and never waste your talents.

Art in August is back this weekend! Head to the Southgate Room at the Warkworth Hotel and explore an exhibition of over 200 stunning artworks – from captivating seascapes and striking animal portraits to bold abstracts and mixed media pieces. This year’s show brings together renowned local and Marlborough artists, the fresh creativity of talented Mahurangi College students, and the beautiful works of Warkworth Oaks residents, proudly exhibiting for the fourth year in a row. All proudly supported by One Mahurangi.

Wednesdays Are Made for Aqua Fitness! There’s nothing like diving into our heated pool for a fun, energising midweek workout with friends. Aqua fitness is a gentle, low-impact way to stay active—perfect for all fitness levels. Looking to make a move? We currently have a limited number of 1–3 bedroom apartments available—a rare opportunity to join this vibrant, welcoming community.

What makes a retirement village truly special? It’s the sense of community that grows within its walls. At Remuera Gardens, our newly opened Avenue Apartments are seamlessly connected by a vibrant hub featuring a bowling green and the Pavilion—the social heart of the village, where friends come together to enjoy a cup of tea (or a glass of wine!) and share good company. Every Wednesday, residents gather for a friendly game of bowls on the green—a tradition that captures the spirit of village life. Want to experience it for yourself?

When it comes to supporting a good cause, our residents have hearts of gold! The Pakuranga Park Social Club recently hosted a Pink Ribbon Afternoon Tea, raising a sparkling total $2,000 for the Breast Cancer Foundation. The village was awash in a cheerful sea of pink—from the delicious treats to the residents’ vibrant outfits. But the best part? The joyful laughter and sense of community that filled the room as friends came together to support such an important cause.

It’s not every day you find a home that ticks all the boxes—but that’s exactly what happened to John and Veronica, two of the very first residents at The Avenue Apartments in Remuera. “We’ve never looked back and are loving our new lifestyle in our independent apartment,” they say with a big smile, relaxing in their spacious and sun-filled living area.

Come & join us! We’re hosting a Bubbles & Brie Soirée in the Pavilion, The Avenue Apartments, Remuera Gardens. While you’re here, you’ll be welcome to tour our brand new Avenue Apartments. Our generously sized apartments – some of the largest in Remuera, up to 163sqm – offer a thoughtful mix of modern design and comfortable living. FREE BASEMENT CARPARK offered with every Avenue apartment sold in June!