Modern two storey townhouses at Pisa Vistas in Cromwell, featuring landscaped gardens and mountain views.

Timeless designs in the heart of Central Otago

Affordability shouldn’t come at the cost of quality. Our homes are designed with durable materials and layouts that feel right from day one. The result is spaces that look great, feel comfortable and stand the test of time.

Modern kitchen featuring quality appliances, ample cabinetry and a bright open-plan design with mountain views beyond.

Homes that belong here

Crum Developments is a Cromwell-based residential development company led by cousins Liam and Marcus Crum. With local insight and a hands-on approach, they deliver thoughtfully designed homes in some of Central Otago’s most desirable locations.

Each project is intentionally small in scale and close to town. The focus is on enduring materials, strong architectural outcomes, and homes that sit comfortably within their surroundings — from modern forms to designs that draw on the region’s heritage.

Own your slice of Central Otago

Sheep resting among the rugged high country landscape of Central Otago, reflecting the region's rural character and natural beauty.
Rocky alpine ridge in Central Otago with tussock grass, jagged rock outcrops and cloud below.
Rocky alpine landscape in Central Otago, showcasing the rugged terrain and natural beauty that define the region.
Schist stone boundary wall and private entrance at Pisa Vistas, reflecting the development's Central Otago character.
Aerial view of the Pisa Vistas development on Barry Avenue, highlighting the layout, landscaping and off-street parking.

Pisa Vistas

Barry Avenue, Cromwell

This boutique development of six architecturally designed townhouses sits in the heart of Cromwell. Completed in 2024, it delivered modern, low-maintenance homes with freehold titles and strong appeal for first home buyers, investors and the short-stay market. Each residence was finished to a high standard, with functional layouts and private outdoor living. The development sold out prior to completion, reflecting the strong demand for quality housing in Central Otago.

  • Schist stone boundary wall and entrance gate at Pisa Vistas, with contemporary dark-clad townhouse beyond.

    Schist Detailing

    Locally sourced schist adds timeless character and a strong sense of place. This natural feature gives the exterior a premium, Central Otago look and feel.

  • Spacious walk-in wardrobe in a Pisa Vistas townhouse, with built-in shelving, hanging rail and carpeted flooring.

    Generous Storage

    Each home includes clever storage solutions, from full-height kitchen cabinetry to under-stair space. The master bedroom adds further convenience with a spacious walk-in wardrobe.

  • Private Outdoor Living

    Every townhouse includes a landscaped garden or courtyard. It’s a low-maintenance space for relaxing, entertaining or summer dining.

  • Multiple Bathrooms

    A downstairs guest toilet and private bathroom for each bedroom ensures comfort and privacy. Ideal for hosting guests or shared living.

  • Aerial view of Pisa Vistas townhouses showing off-street parking bays adjacent to each residence.

    Off-Street Parking

    Each townhouse includes a designated car park. Off-street access adds convenience and security.

  • Contemporary kitchen in a Pisa Vistas townhouse with stone benchtop, induction cooktop, timber open shelving and a window with garden views.

    Stone Bench Tops

    Kitchens are finished with durable stone benchtops for a clean, refined aesthetic. This upgrade enhances both appearance and long-term value.

  • Hallway and dedicated laundry room in a Pisa Vistas townhouse, with built-in shelving, cabinetry and timber flooring.

    Dedicated Laundry

    A separate laundry room keeps household tasks out of sight. It offers added functionality and space efficiency.

Coming Summer 26/27:

Clyde Cottages

Holloway St, Clyde

This collection of five freehold standalone cottages sits in the heart of Clyde's heritage precinct. Designed to complement their historic surroundings, the cottages offer light-filled interiors, a charming front porch, north-facing gardens, and fully landscaped street frontage with schist walls and native planting. Each home includes ample off-street parking and generous outdoor space.

Four of five homes already sold. Enquire now.

Architectural render of Clyde Cottages on Holloway Street, featuring heritage-style grey cladding, pitched roofs, schist stone boundary walls and landscaped gardens with autumn trees.
Render of a Clyde Cottages kitchen and dining area, featuring sage green cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, round timber table and timber flooring.
Contemporary bathroom with clean lines, quality fittings and a practical layout designed for modern living.
Street-level render of Clyde Cottages on Holloway Street, showing the row of grey-clad cottages with front gardens, schist stone boundary walls and autumn trees.
Light-filled bedroom with built-in storage, neutral finishes and a spacious layout designed for everyday comfort.

As seen on Stuff.co.nz

Our housing initiative was recently featured by Stuff, showcasing how we're helping tackle rental shortages in Cromwell.

Screenshot of a Stuff.co.nz article featuring Crum Developments, headlined 'It's harder to find a rental in Cromwell than Auckland'.
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Landscaped garden at a Pisa Vistas townhouse, with lawn, established trees, schist stone fencing and mountain views beyond.
Row of Pisa Vistas townhouses viewed from street level, with schist boulders in the foreground and off-street parking alongside.

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Modern two-storey townhouse at Pisa Vistas in Cromwell, with dark cladding, louvre shutters, schist stone boundary wall and mountain views.
Architectural view of the Pisa Vistas townhouses, showcasing landscaped grounds, outdoor living spaces and quality construction.