Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 42930152

Executive Lifestyle Living

Discover the pinnacle of lifestyle living in this exceptional six-bedroom, three-bathroom brick residence, showcasing a generous 301sqm (more or less) floor area, set on an expansive 4220sqm (more or less) Landholding.

At the heart of the home is a stylish kitchen flowing effortlessly into open-plan dining and living spaces, with two additional lounges offering versatility for family living or entertaining. Designed for comfort and style, the home features ducted heating and cooling throughout, tiled bathrooms with underfloor heating, and timeless functionality that enhances everyday living.

The master suite offers a true retreat, featuring a private covered courtyard, walk-through wardrobe, and luxurious ensuite. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds frame the property, while the swimming pool provides an inviting focal point for family fun and relaxation.

Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the striking north-facing covered entertaining area, complete with a flare fireplace and heaters, perfect for year-round gatherings or quiet relaxation. Adding to the appeal is five-car garaging plus a workshop, ideal for vehicles and recreational equipment.

Perfectly positioned just minutes from Cambridge township, this home combines convenience, luxury, and lifestyle in one remarkable package. Contact Paulette Bell and Kane Jacobson to arrange your private viewing today.

AUCTION: To be held Thursday 11 December, 2025 at 1:00pm, on site (unless sold prior).

Listing ID: 42930300

Rural land holding that delivers

This property is an incredibly rare offering that blends lifestyle, functionality, and a genuine connection to the land. Set on Maungatapere’s rich volcanic soils against the backdrop of a peaceful lake, this productive property spans 17 paddocks with six to eight paddocks ideal for making baleage.

Truly majestic, the lake plays host to a range of bird life and can be utilised for swimming and kayaking - it serves as the centrepiece of this stunning property. The 9.9120 hectare (more or less) property has been thoughtfully developed for ease of management, including easy stock movements, full fencing, and top-tier infrastructure to support your farming or contracting operation.

Key improvements include steel cattle yards, a shearing shed complete with operational plant and wool storage, adjoining sheep yards, and a substantial workshop with implement shedding. The original 21x11 shed features a self-contained unit with mezzanine floor - perfect for staff, extended family, or additional workspace flexibility.

The three-bedroom home is privately set, surrounded by established plantings and overlooking the lake. A premier suite offers a welcome retreat, while outdoor areas are thoughtfully landscaped to complement the natural rock features and views. Water is reliably sourced via the Maungatapere scheme; and rain collection, with four generous water tanks.

Whether you're looking to scale up your grazing, operate a rural business, or simply enjoy a quiet lifestyle setting with space to grow, 208 Tatton Road delivers a complete package. This is more than just land and infrastructure - it’s a property where lifestyle and productivity go hand in hand.

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Listing ID: 42930803

74ha minutes from Gisborne - explore your options

An exceptional opportunity to secure a significant parcel of land within excellent proximity to Gisborne - offering scale, versatility, breathtaking views and an abundance of options.
Comprising circa 74 hectares, the property features generous portions of flat land fronting Matokitoki Valley Road, rising to areas of medium and steeper contoured country, with a mix of pasture and beautiful regenerating native bush. The land is supported by a woolshed and yards at the Road. Approximately 1 hectare may be retained by the vendor.
Elevated sites throughout the property capture spectacular views over Gisborne City, extending out to the Pacific Ocean, Young Nick's Head, and along the coast to the Mahia Peninsula - an inspiring backdrop.
For those who value the outdoors, the property offers recreational appeal, including a large pond surrounded by native planting that enhance the natural environment and provide opportunities for hunting and other outdoor pursuits.
The options here are wide-ranging — consider further development of the land, grazing or mixed land use, or simply build your dream home on one of the stunning elevated sites and enjoy the peace, space, and natural beauty this property provides.
Located less than 2km from the edge of Gisborne, this is a rare chance to secure a significant landholding combining scale, convenience, development opportunity or exceptional lifestyle potential.

Boundary lines are indicative only.

Tenders close: 4pm, Thurs 5 February 2026 (unless sold prior)
10 Reads Quay, Gisborne

Listing ID: 42930997

Lifestyle Land Opportunities - Take One or Both

238 Karanga Road
Offering a fantastic blend of lifestyle, grazing and privacy, 238 Karanga Road features approximately 3.0ha of pasture, with the balance recently replanted in pines to create natural shelter and future privacy.
Improvements include a consented three-bay shed with single and three-phase power, concrete flooring and secure lockable bays, ideal for machinery, workshop use or storage. A water tank and pump shed are also in place, along with a small unconsented unit (power and water available) and an additional storage shed.
The property also includes basic cattle yards and a loading ramp, fenced into two paddocks with reliable stock water to each. A practical block with useful infrastructure already established, suitable for grazing, excellent privacy and shelter, perfect for the hobby or lifestyle living enthusiast

240 Karanga Road presents an appealing bare land lifestyle opportunity with scale, shelter and potential.
The property includes approximately 4.0ha of pasture, with the remainder recently replanted in pines, providing long-term wind shelter and privacy as the trees establish. With no structural improvements, this block is a blank canvas for buyers wanting to build, graze or secure a versatile piece of lifestyle land.
Power is available to a transformer on the property, and a well has already been drilled (no pump installed). The paddock is well fenced with stock water (power and water sourced from 238 Karanga currently). This property is also well sheltered and private, with good access and ready to be built on.

The previous forestry harvest was undertaken by Laurie Forestry, with immediate replanting completed. Importantly, no ETS liabilities or historic carbon obligations transfer to the purchaser. Some slash remains from the earlier harvest, but this will naturally break down as the new trees grow.

Approximately 24km from Darfield and around 53km from Christchurch Airport, these two appealing lifestyle blocks on Karanga Road offer buyers a choice of established infrastructure or bare land potential. A recent resource consent to build provides added opportunity for those looking to create a new lifestyle home or develop further. Replanted pines provide excellent future shelter and privacy, while quality fencing, stock water and good access make both properties versatile options for grazing, building or retreat style living. Whether you’re seeking a well-improved block or a clean bareland canvas, 238 and 240 Karanga Road present fantastic opportunities in a peaceful rural setting.

Price:
238 Karanga Road – seeking offers over $595,000 Plus GST (if any)
240 Karanga Road – seeking offers over $500.000 Plus GST (if any)

Listing ID: 42931222

Discover your rural retreat

Set amongst the rolling hills of the East Coast, 1271 Rakauroa Road offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and self-sufficient living. With nearly 20 hectares of farmland, this property provides a genuine rural retreat without sacrificing comfort or practicality.
The large four-bedroom family home is warm and inviting, featuring two generous living areas, a spacious farm-style kitchen, and an office—perfect for working from home. The home’s wooden detailing and large windows frame beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, while the covered porch and mud-room make rural living easy and functional.
Outside, you’ll find ample shedding, including a large woolshed with covered yards, double garage, and storage for machinery or tools. An old three-bedroom cottage, ready for a complete renovation, presents exciting potential—think guest accommodation, homestay, or additional income.
The land features lush pastures, mature trees, and established grounds, ideal for grazing stock, homekill, or simply enjoying the wide-open landscape. With hunting nearby and Matawai township just 20 kilometres away, it’s the kind of lifestyle that rewards independence and connection to the land.
Located only 12 kilometres from State Highway 2, you’ll have easy access north to Ōpōtiki or south to Gisborne—around an hour’s drive away.
After two decades of enjoying this property, the vendors are ready to move on, offering a rare opportunity to secure a true East Coast lifestyle property.

Listing ID: 42931224

Starter Lifestyle - Motivated Vendors

The owners say ‘bring all offers’. What a divine find this immaculate hideaway is. Simply oozing that ambiance we all search for. Located halfway between Feilding and Palmerston North is this perfectly set-up equestrian and small livestock property. Ticking so many boxes. Almost brand new, well designed two-bedroom home, the well-appointed kitchen is big enough for two cooks. The separate laundry is always a bonus. Both bedrooms are a good size. For those that work from home there is a clever hideaway office. For your entertaining the lounge flows seamlessly to the large deck. You will love the large shed. Perfect for your toys. Two covered horse boxes with solar power could have many uses. Totally created with easy care in mind and divided into 5 paddocks with post and rail fencing, raceway, yards and loading ramp. The situation is perfect, down the end of a new ROW which means you won’t have cars driving by. Established bush surround the property at the rear, providing additional shelter and adding even more charm and privacy. Planted for privacy all around the boundary. All the hard work has been done. This exceptional property could suit a young couple, retiree, career person and of course a horse fanatic. Highly motivated vendor who has purchased so be quick and put this property on your ‘to view’ list. The R.V. is currently under review.
Go to the PGGWRE website and search listing number FDG42688 to download the council records. Call me anytime to view.

Listing ID: 42931247

Charming character villa

Deadline sale, closing 1pm, Thu 18 Dec 2025 (unless sold prior)

Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Tararua Ranges and surrounding farmland, with unforgettable sunsets as your daily backdrop. This beautifully presented character villa combines timeless charm with modern comfort, set on a generous 8,482sqm (more or less) private section featuring picturesque grounds.

Offering four spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated office/study (or potential fifth bedroom), the home provides flexible living for families or those working from home. Two well-appointed bathrooms and two generous living areas ensure comfort and convenience for everyone.

The main lounge is a welcoming family space featuring an open fireplace and tranquil garden outlook, while the second living area flows seamlessly to the kitchen for easy everyday living. Year-round warmth is ensured with a log fire, heat pump, HRV system, and panel heaters throughout.

Outdoors, the expansive decking with built-in seating is perfect for entertaining while overlooking mature gardens, fruit trees, a fenced vegetable garden, and a berry enclosure.

Additional improvements include a double garage with a fully equipped laundry and separate sleepout - ideal for guests, extended family, or teenagers seeking independence. A large workshop/woolshed completes the picture, featuring workbenches, an internal sheep pen, an external stock yard, and a chicken coop.

This exceptional property offers a rare blend of space, character, and rural charm - ideal for families, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking a peaceful country retreat.

Listing ID: 42935659

Historic Charm, Modern Comfort

Nestled in the heart of Waipara Wine Country, Kowai Terrace offers private country living with breathtaking views across 5.27ha of terraced land. Originally built in Merivale in 1930, this home was relocated in 2005 and fully renovated for modern living while preserving its character and charm.

Upgrades include:

• New ColourSteel roof, re-wired and re-plumbed
• Insulation into walls and ceilings
• Solar water heating, a woodburner on wetback and electric mains back-up
• Cast iron traditional style radiators throughout run from a second wetback
• Heat pumps on both levels
• Photo voltaic power set-up with solar panels and battery storage, giving you the option to live off-grid or on mains power

The home boasts three living rooms, two with French doors to the garden. A country style kitchen blends Rimu cabinetry with granite benchtops, gas cooking and modern appliances. A downstairs powder room/laundry and a sunroom add to the functionality.

Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms all with built-in wardrobes and magnificent views (one with a modernised tiled en suite bathroom.) An updated family bathroom enjoys a cast iron bath, separate shower and tiled floor.
Character features include a solid Rimu staircase, leadlight windows, imported fire surrounds from England and built-in furniture, all adding elegance to this outstanding country residence.

Outside you will find a three-bay garage and a pump shed. The property currently enjoys one large paddock but with its' water right, sufficient for a vineyard, you may choose to convert this property to add to the already highly prized Waipara Wine Country region.

Located only minutes from vineyards and wine tasting, pre-school and primary school, supermarket, medical centre and shops and all within an easy commute into Christchurch.

This is your chance to embrace Waipara lifestyle in a home that combines history, charm, and modern convenience.

Listing ID: 42936400

RURAL ESCAPE

Discover the perfect off-grid escape at Lot 2 Tiromoana Road, a 3038sqm section offering space, peaceful rural living and the bonus of no covenants - so you have no restrictions. With a lockable shed plus a smaller additional shed. The rear of the property drops away to reveal a lake view, creating an idyllic backdrop for your future build or getaway spot. Conveniently located approximately 13 minutes from Eltham and 23 minutes from Hawera, with the best access from the Eltham end of Tiromoana Road, this is your opportunity to create a lifestyle retreat in a tranquil setting.

Call Kirsten today for more information on 027 296 8500

Other features:
Rates $1,129.24
No services
Note, The boundary at the rear is indicative and a guide only

Listing ID: 42936421

Premium lifestyle opportunity with stunning views

Approximately 2.3 hectares (more or less) of beautifully positioned land, offering an exceptional blend of lifestyle, outlook, and character.

The property features a charming rustic shed, a welcoming entranceway, and an elevated, flat building site that captures sweeping views over the Firth and beyond. Scattered Kanuka and Manuka trees add natural charm and a sense of privacy, while still leaving plenty of open space.

With ample room for a couple of beefies or other hobby stock, this property supports a relaxed rural lifestyle without the heavy workload. It’s fully fenced, connected to town water, and enhanced by a well-crafted entrance that sets an impressive tone from the moment you arrive.

Set within the prestigious Kanuka Rise enclave, the location is truly elite — surrounded by quality lifestyle properties and offering both tranquility and convenience. You’re only a very short drive to the Kopu Boat Ramp, perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts, and just minutes from Thames for shopping, dining, schools, and essential services.

A rare offering in a premium setting, ready and waiting for your dream home.
Quite simply, one of the finest lifestyle sites in town.

Listing ID: 42936577

Refined living in a prestigious setting

Discover a home where modern elegance meets elevated semi-rural serenity. From the moment you arrive, a sense of calm sets in - a circular driveway guides you toward a Mediterranean-inspired front garden where paving, layered plantings, a gentle pond, and multiple alfresco nooks create a truly enchanting approach to the front door. Thoughtfully crafted and filled with natural light, this exceptional residence blends space, style, and an effortless connection to its surroundings, offering a lifestyle that feels both luxurious and grounded in nature.

At the heart of the home, the contemporary kitchen is crafted for those who love to cook and entertain. Quality appliances - including a double wall oven, induction hob, and double sink - are paired with soft oak cabinetry that adds warmth and texture. A picture window frames peaceful garden views, while a glass roof canopy washes the breakfast nook in gentle light. The open-plan layout flows seamlessly into the living area, where bi-fold doors extend to a sheltered courtyard, beautifully blurring the line between indoors and out.

The main living space invites relaxation, with a cosy wood burner and ceiling fan providing year-round comfort. Step out onto the terrace and take in sweeping views - an ever-changing backdrop that enhances daily living and elevates every gathering. The generous dining and sitting area also opens to the front terrace through bi-fold doors, making alfresco entertaining effortless.

A separate, spacious second living room offers its own retreat, capturing breathtaking vistas and opening to the terrace. Perfect for family movie nights or watching the big game on the pull-down projector screen, it’s a space where comfort and scenery merge seamlessly. The master suite is a sanctuary, complete with garden access, tranquil outlooks, a walk-through wardrobe, and an ensuite warmed by underfloor heating. Two additional double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, plus a versatile single bedroom or office with its own external access - ideal for working from home or meeting clients - provide excellent flexibility. The family bathroom includes tiled flooring, a shower, a bath, and a separate powder room for added convenience.

Every detail has been considered for effortless living: double glazing, ducted air conditioning, Control4 wiring, a separate laundry, and an extra-large triple garage with excellent storage.

Outside, the magic continues. Sprawling lawns offer space for a pool, while landscaped gardens create a peaceful haven alive with quail, pheasant, and tūī - a natural soundtrack that surrounds you. The sheltered entertaining courtyard, with its grand outdoor fireplace, is the perfect setting for gatherings that stretch long into the evening.

Lovingly held by the original owners, this exceptional home is now ready to be passed on to a fortunate new family. Opportunities to secure a property of this calibre in such a coveted location are rare - just a four-minute drive to Havelock North Village and within walking distance of Iona College and Woodford House. Contact Andrew today to arrange your private viewing.

Listing ID: 42936644

Two Homes, A Future Full of Possibilities

Set on 8,510sqm (more or less.) in sought-after Te Ranga, this exceptional lifestyle package gives you the rare chance to secure two quality dwellings, a heated saltwater pool, excellent shedding, grazing paddocks, privacy, space, and modern comfort all in one powerful offering. Whether you’re supporting extended family, generating passive income, or simply wanting more lifestyle freedom, this is the definition of hitting two birds with one stone. The peaceful countryside stretches out toward the distant coastline, creating a calm retreat still within easy reach of Te Puke, Papamoa and the Mount.

The original homestead offers three bedrooms and warm, functional living supported by a DVS ventilation system. It enjoys lovely rural views and presents an easy, practical layout ideal for tenants, extended family, or those looking to add value over time. The home does not include a separate laundry or the additional walk-in cupboard, keeping the overall layout simple and manageable. Vehicle and storage options are a standout, with a double internal garage featuring built-in storage, a 9m x 7m two-bay farm shed, plus an additional carport — perfect for cars, machinery, projects, or equipment. Fully fenced and well drained, the land is practical and usable for pets, stock, or landscaping ideas.

The second dwelling, built in 2022 by Signature Homes, brings a premium level of comfort and contemporary living. Here you’ll appreciate quality finishes, three bedrooms, two bathrooms including an ensuite and walk-in robe, two lounges, and a cosy wood fire. This dwelling includes the separate laundry with additional wardrobe storage, as well as the ducted heating system, delivering year-round comfort and true modern convenience. Its design flows beautifully outdoors to the fully fenced heated saltwater swimming pool, creating the perfect shared entertaining hub. With approximately seven years remaining on the building warranty, this dwelling gives you peace of mind and long-term security.

This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the craftsmanship and comfort of the newer home while unlocking rental income or extended-family living from the main dwelling. Two large grazing paddocks expand your lifestyle options, while established gardens and the peaceful rural outlook complete the picture. Privacy, practicality, and versatility — this is a lifestyle package that rarely becomes available with two dwellings of this calibre.

Call us today to arrange your private viewing.

Listing ID: 42938286

Scenic Coastal Lifestyle

Welcome to this exceptional property in the serene coastal town of Kaiaua, renowned for its scenic surroundings. This property represents an extraordinary opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that combines rural peacefulness with the convenience of key amenities and a flourishing community nearby.

This property is built with functionality and charm, crafted to fit its scenic surroundings. Offering spacious living areas and well-designed bedrooms, it’s ideal for those seeking a family home or a peaceful lifestyle change. Thoughtful design touches ensure comfort, with modern conveniences seamlessly integrated to support everyday living. Large windows provide abundant natural light and invite the surrounding landscape into every room, creating a serene, airy atmosphere that embraces the outdoors. The dwelling has been well maintained, providing a turnkey opportunity for those looking to settle into a rural setting.

The Hauraki District is well-equipped with essential amenities to support your new lifestyle. Within an easy commute of local Miranda Café and Pukekohe for shipping and dinning. The nearby Thames Hospital ensures quality healthcare, and Pokeno township offers shopping and community services. For sports and leisure, the Hauraki Plains Golf Course is just a short drive away.

Embrace the charm, convenience, and lifestyle that Kaiaua has to offer—where memories are ready to be made. Call today!

Listing ID: 42938298

Vendor relocation creates your opportunity

Easy care 2023sqm (more or less) grounds allow private lifestyle living without any hassle.

Vendors are relocating to the south and are leaving their loving renovation behind.

Superb kitchen and lounge flowing out onto a louvred deck allow entertaining all year round. With many office/studio spaces and two living areas, this home suits families with hobbies or work-from-home opportunities. With all other improvements in place, you are perfectly positioned to add the dream shed for cars, a boat, a motorhome or any passion project to this amazing and private lifestyle oasis.

Minutes to an array of eastern beaches like Whangamata, Onemana, Opoutere and Pauanui you can reside in a playground like no other. School and shopping nearby, you can leave the big city behind and come and discover our way of life where traffic is no longer a problem and people have time to care.

Your new lifestyle awaits, priced for an immediate sale, call today. Our vendors are on their way to their next adventure.

Listing ID: 42938466

Private lifestyle Sanctuary with Waterfall

Discover an idyllic lifestyle retreat set on 2.23 hectares of beautifully landscaped grounds, offering the perfect blend of tranquillity, space, and versatility. This exceptional property is designed for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle without compromising on comfort or quality.
This spacious 5-bedroom Landmark home provides room for the whole family, plus guests. A dedicated office/library creates an ideal space for working from home or quiet relaxation.
The upgraded kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring modern finishes and plenty of room for entertaining. With well-designed living areas flowing effortlessly outdoors, this home offers exceptional flexibility - including the possibility to Airbnb part of the property for additional income.
Entertain year-round with several inviting outdoor spaces, including a covered outdoor area with a fireplace and pizza oven – perfect for cosy winter evenings or summer gatherings. Generous grounds ideal for children, pets, and guests and stunning natural features including a swimming hole and waterfall with glow worms!
Beautifully established landscaping surrounds the home, featuring a range of fruit trees, paddocks ideal for horses, sheep, goats, or other animals with elevated natural beauty and lush countryside vistas.
Whether you dream of hobby farming, creating a family retreat, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of rural living, this property has it all.
An extra-large double garage provides ample space for vehicles, workshop setups, or additional storage.
Properties offering this level of space, natural beauty, and lifestyle versatility are seldom available. Move in and enjoy the serenity from day one, or develop your dream lifestyle vision further.
Don’t miss your chance to secure this extraordinary countryside escape. Make contact today to arrange a viewing at your convenience.

Listing ID: 42940340

Perfectly positioned lifestyle

Superbly located off a private lane shared by only a select few, this striking 5,244sqm lifestyle property offers extraordinary tranquillity on the fringe of suburbia.

Electric gates create a true sense of arrival, opening to a wonderful living environment within. The main home, showcasing timeless style and quality throughout, features a well-considered floorplan that caters effortlessly to both family gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The focal point of the beautiful interior is the large main living space that opens through sliders to patios and decks, offering outdoor dining, multiple entertaining spaces, and views over the pool, spa, and stunning surrounds.

A second lounge/media room and rumpus allow the family to come together on masse or have peace and privacy when desired. Four generous bedrooms, including a master with ensuite and private deck, are complemented by a family bathroom and a dedicated office, ensuring comfort and space for all.

The grounds feature a fabulous multi-level layout where outdoor patios flow to manicured landscaping, mature trees, and beautiful bush - a truly exceptional setting.

Further enhancing the property’s appeal is a separate consented office with bathroom and four car garaging, offering valuable versatility for families, guests, or home-based professionals.

There is triple car garaging in the main residence, internal-access garaging in the separate studio, ample secure off-street parking and gated entry secures the setting and completes the picture for this privileged lifestyle.

Situated in a highly sought-after locality off Redoubt Road, with motorway links and public transport conveniently close, it is easy to see why homes in this area are so tightly held.

Without a doubt, this is a rare offering combining supreme privacy with unrivalled convenience.

Come and enjoy the perfect blend of family lifestyle and location.

To be sold via Deadline Sale Close (unless sold prior): 2pm, Thursday 18th December 2025 at 292 Great South Road, Takanini

Listing ID: 42940845

Sea the views

Deadline sale closing 2pm, Thu 15 Jan 2026 (unless sold prior)

Positioned in ever-popular Westmere, this contemporary 310sqm (more or less) lifestyle home sits proudly on 2.1 hectares (more or less) of flat and easy-sloping land divided into five paddocks, offering space, comfort, and modern living at its finest.

Designed with outlook and privacy in mind, the home features four generous bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, including, a spacious ensuite with a wet-floor shower.

The expansive open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area forms the vibrant hub of this home, with absolutely outstanding views across the Tasman Sea and beyond. Quality construction is evident throughout with a Colorsteel roof, Rockcote exterior, aluminium double glazing, full insulation, and a smart air system supported by two heat pumps for year-round comfort.

There are three rainwater tanks with a UV water filter and softener, plus a comprehensive domestic fire sprinkler system. Outdoor functionality is further elevated by the impressive three-bay internal-access garaging, which includes one drive-through bay perfect for a boat or motorhome, ideally suited for a comprehensive workshop or hobby area. Two garden sheds, and a glasshouse are great for keen gardeners. Fibre internet and security lighting complete this premium lifestyle package.

An exceptional opportunity offering rural tranquillity, paired with outstanding modern amenities in a sought-after Whanganui location.

Listing ID: 42941260

Build a rewarding rural lifestyle

Deadline sale closing 2pm, Thu 22 Jan 2026 (unless sold prior)

Discover the balance of rural lifestyle and comprehensive farming/trademans infrastructure with this versatile two hectare (more or less) property, located approximately 15km from Waverley, in South Taranaki.

The five-bedroom home offers plenty of room for family living and holds great potential for those keen to add value - some areas could benefit from a bit of DIY and personal touch, making it a fantastic opportunity.

Warm up in winter with the cosy woodburner, supported by a recently installed hot water cylinder. The layout is practical, featuring a family bathroom with bath, toilet and vanity, along with a separate laundry fitted with an additional shower.

Outside, the property shines with its lifestyle and farming versatility. A single garage, a large four-bay shed complete with mechanic pit and workshop, plus an operational three-stand woolshed, and various stock handling facilities, ideally suited for equestrian pursuits, horticulture or just stock grazing.

The facilities offer a great opportunity for the home, including for a hobbyist, business owner or tradesman, presenting an excellent opportunity for families or those looking to build a rewarding rural lifestyle in a supportive farming community.

Listing ID: 42941318

Timeless Wallingford Homestead: Heritage Landmark

Built in 1853, Wallingford Homestead holds a remarkable place in New Zealand’s history. Once the country’s largest homestead, it now stands as a magnificent and elegant retreat offering refined accommodation and fine dining in a serene country setting.

Located just 25 kilometres southeast of Waipukurau, this grand estate has been thoughtfully refurbished and upgraded over time, blending modern comfort with the timeless character and charm of its era. The property is set within sweeping lawns, beautifully established gardens, and mature trees, creating an idyllic backdrop for relaxation and celebration alike.

Guests enjoy nine beautifully appointed rooms, including luxury suites with private en-suites, open fireplaces, and stunning rural outlooks. The modern pool pavilion, manicured grounds, and inviting swimming pool enclosure add to the sense of exclusivity and peace.

Within the grounds there is also a 3.95ha truffière, consisting of 1,800 French evergreen oak trees that have been inoculated with perigord black truffles. The truffles are used exclusively for Wallingford’s restaurant but there is scope to expand to other markets.

Auxiliary buildings at the estate include a 240sq m secondary residence, woolshed, haybarn, implement shed, and supporting storage sheds.

Recognised among New Zealand’s leading boutique lodges, Wallingford Homestead proudly holds a Frommer’s 3-Star rating and has received prestigious Cuisine Award recognition — a testament to its exceptional hospitality and fine dining experience.

The sale of Wallingford Homestead offers an investor the opportunity to become part of the exclusive luxury lodge sector in New Zealand and take advantage of the current tourism boom.

International Expressions of Interest closing Thursday 26th February 2026 at 2pm (unless sold prior) (plus GST, if any)

Listing ID: 42941344

Spectacular sea views, privacy and potential

Set down a peaceful shared laneway and well away from the main road, this expansive 8.8747-hectare (more or less) lifestyle property offers exceptional privacy, spectacular inlet views, and an abundance of opportunity.

Positioned in one of Kerikeri’s most desirable lifestyle pockets, the land unfolds across multiple natural terraces - each offering its own beautiful outlook. From elevated sites capturing sweeping inlet vistas to sheltered clearings surrounded by native bush, the variety of viewing aspects makes this property truly special. The expansive water views are a standout feature, shifting with the light throughout the day and creating a powerful sense of connection to the surrounding landscape.

Whether you are dreaming of creating a multi-generational haven, exploring subdivision potential, or securing a significant landholding for future development, the scale and versatility here are unmatched.

The tranquillity is immediate. Birdlife is abundant, the landscape is serene, and the sense of space is rare. With ample room for multiple building platforms, grazing, gardens or additional lifestyle infrastructure, the possibilities are yours to shape.

A property of this scale and beauty presents an exceptional opportunity in a sought-after coastal location so close to town.

Enquire now to experience the potential and secure a remarkable lifestyle holding for the future.

*The neighbouring 7.8160 hectares (more or less) house block with Resource Consent to be subdivided into six lots is also for sale: bayleys.co.nz/1005031