Smart Design
Every new Universal Home has been architecturally designed to cater for modern life; to maximise space, minimise demands, and ensure a connection with nature and the community.

Universal‘s ‘Living Difference’ design interiors in our Millwater Homes offer modern style, luxury and affordability that transform the interior feel of a house into a generous, appealing, well-loved home. Functional to get around, offering bright and spacious indoor –outdoor flows, our choice of interior ideas is as inspirational for the entertainer in you, as it is practical for the day to day needs of the busy hard-working family. Our relaxing interiors offer an open palette of the latest home technology such as LED lighting, keyless entry and security automation; while also incorporating all eight principles of Future-Proof Building design.
Every new Universal Home has been architecturally designed to cater for modern life; to maximise space, minimise demands, and ensure a connection with nature and the community.
Making smart choices now will save your wallet, reduce your carbon footprint and protect our precious energy resources.
Universal Homes pride ourselves on choosing quality assured products, trades and services. We ensure every product we choose will withstand the test of time.

Universal Homes at Millwater offer an exciting range of modern, inspired, street appealing and eye-catching exterior designs, enhanced with full security fencing and designer landscaping. Our maintenance free good looks, and low care architectural style, allows each home design to be used to its maximum advantage, catering for a variety of lifestyles and age groups. Universal Homes’ industry leading 10 year Master Build guarantee and our 60 years plus of building history is our ‘Living Difference’ promise that our exterior design choices for our homes at Millwater will stand the test of time – not only against the elements, but the changing fashions and needs of future home owners.
Homes technology is smarter, simpler and more secure. Universal Homes support tomorrows lifestyles through interactive design, products and solutions.
We select quality products with a longer life-cycle to ensure they will be more cost effective in the long run. Our homes are built to withstand New Zealands climate, all year round.
Your home is your haven where your family should be happy and healthy for many years to come. Universal Homes pay attention to quality warranties and product performance, to protect your biggest investment.

Millwater in Silverdale proudly sits high on the hills overlooking the spectacular blue waters of the Hauraki Gulf and the white sand Hibiscus Coast beaches of Orewa township. With direct access via the Northern Motorway extension to the bustling North Shore centres of Albany and Takapuna, Millwater has quickly become a favourite community and commuter suburb for Aucklanders of all ages. Millwater’s families enjoy a modern, relaxed ocean-inspired lifestyle; complemented by an exciting range of opportunities for shopping, outdoor recreation and employment, as well as close proximity to some of the best schools in Auckland.

Millwater is a fast growing and highly integrated residential, schooling, recreation, retail and business park development. Located on the north facing slopes of Silverdale, on the North Shore of Auckland, Millwater boasts some of the most modern and state-of-art neighbourhood amenities in Auckland. With 50 hectares of Recreation Parks and sports fields, the regional Northern Arena Swim School & indoor sports complex, a private surgical hospital, a number of high quality primary and secondary schools within close walking and driving distance, plus numerous cycle lanes, parks, playgrounds, and wetlands, Millwater boasts exceptional facilities, catering for all ages.