Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 42971318

Premium 2 Hectare Canvas - Central Coatesville

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in the very heart of Coatesville - where space, convenience, and rural charm come together effortlessly.

Set across approximately 2.1 hectares, gently contoured land, and well off the road, this property offers an ideal platform for those looking to establish a future home in one of Auckland’s most desirable lifestyle communities.

Perfectly placed for everyday living, the location puts you within an easy walk of Coatesville’s most popular destinations. Enjoy weekend brunches at Black Cottage Café or Pizza nights at Arbory, pick up essentials from the local dairy, or take a stroll to Coatesville Reserve and Pony Club or Coatesville Primary School. Everything that defines the Coatesville lifestyle is right at your fingertips.

The land itself provides scale and flexibility, ample room for a generous residence, outdoor living zones, shedding, and landscaping, while still offering the freedom to shape the layout to your own style and aspirations. Whether you envision a contemporary family home, a country-inspired residence, or a long-term investment in a tightly held area, the possibilities here are genuinely exciting.

Opportunities of this calibre, in such a central Coatesville position, are rarely available. This is your chance to secure land in a premier lifestyle location and create a future that reflects the way you want to live.

Deadline Sale, 12:00pm, Wednesday 25th February 2026 (unless sold prior)

Please call Ailsa or Jethro for further details and to meet on site.

Listing ID: 42973911

An affordable step into lifestyle living

Set on an attractive lifestyle block of approximately 3.77 hectares, this well-presented property offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and practicality.

The home features three generously sized bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes, providing excellent storage and functionality. A separate dining area and lounge create defined living spaces, ideal for both family living and entertaining, while allowing flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

There is a pantry off the kitchen and another room that could be used as an office or hobby area. The laundry is separate and located internally within the home.

For heating there is a heat pump in the kitchen / living area with an additional log burner in the lounge.

At the rear of the home there is a large wet room that provides an alternative entry to the property and additional storage.

An internal access single garage completes the package, ensuring convenience and security in all seasons, there is an additional enclosed 3 bay garage with an extra bedroom attached offering extra vehicle storage and a teenage retreat.

Outside, the property really comes into its own with a range of sheds and outbuildings, offering ample room for storage, livestock support, or potentially home-based business opportunities. The established, well-laid-out garden adds charm and privacy, with mature plantings creating a peaceful and inviting setting.

For schooling the property is close by to the Longbeach Primary school and buses are available to Ashburton College.

This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy country living with room to move, without compromising on comfort or practicality

Early viewing recommended, to be sold by deadline sale at 4pm Wednesday 25 February 2026, unless sold earlier.

Purchase Price will be plus GST (if any)

Listing ID: 42974500

Seven-plus car garaging, prime location - Act fast

Deadline Sale (unless sold prior)
1pm, Tue 3 Mar 2026
62 South Terrace, Darfield

Copy and paste this link for the property files: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/5529374

If serious garaging in a prime location is at the top of your wish list, this property demands your immediate attention.

Set on an expansive 5,555sqm (more or less) lifestyle section in one of Darfield's sought-after streets, this exceptional property delivers seven-plus car garaging and workshop space that is increasingly hard to find. The standout offering includes an internal access double garage, a separate powered double garage, and an impressive 121.5sqm (more or less) three-bay shed complete with three-phase power, concrete flooring, workbenches and two roller doors. Whether you're a car enthusiast, tradie, hobbyist or need serious storage and workshop capability, this is the kind of setup buyers wait years for - and it will not last.

The substantial two-storey home perfectly complements the garaging, offering four generous bedrooms, three bathrooms, including an ensuite to the master, three living areas and a separate office, providing flexibility for large or multi-generational families.

Downstairs features an open-plan kitchen with ample bench and cupboard space, flowing to the dining and living area warmed by a log burner with wetback and floor-mounted heat pump. A large adjoining lounge and the separate office complete this level, along with the master bedroom with private patio access, a family bathroom and separate toilet. Upstairs, enjoy mountain views from the inviting landing space with built-in bookshelves, two further spacious bedrooms and a third bathroom. Storage is abundant throughout, with oversized wardrobes, hallway cupboards, roof storage and a separate outdoor storage room.

Outdoors is equally impressive with a generous entertaining area featuring a built-in fireplace, a verandah along one side of the home ideal for all seasons, mature trees, established hedging, and fully fenced grounds. There's a chicken coop with chickens, a separate fenced paddock suitable for a few sheep, a deer-fenced yard around the home for pets or children, a large woodshed and plenty of off-street parking.

Conveniently located close to township amenities, local schools and recreational opportunities including the Darfield Domain and McHughs Forest. The vendors have loved their time here, but motivation is high and they are ready to move on. Properties offering this level of garaging, space and lifestyle appeal are tightly held - act now to secure this rare opportunity. Contact us today to avoid missing out.

Listing ID: 42974638

Vistas, scale and scope to make your own

A rare 5,767sqm property, positioned in one of Hawkesbury's most sought-after roads. Boasting space, seclusion and convenience, this residence offers the ultimate Marlborough lifestyle.

The setting is private and established, providing shade and shelter across an expansive front lawn, with ever changing rural vistas across vineyards to the ranges beyond.

Fusing expansive living over dual levels the spacious four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom family home will impress. Cleverly designed with an emphasis on comfort and style, the dwelling boasts ample living spaces and natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features a very functional layout and boasts granite benchtops, quality appliances and plenty of storage. The surrounding open plan area includes two dining spaces, both formal and informal, and a large lounge opening to the patio. A sizeable office is located adjacent to the kitchen. One double bedroom is located on the ground floor, serviced by an ensuite while the master and remaining two rooms are on the upper level. Master features a large, tiled ensuite and walk in robe, with bedroom three and four sharing a bathroom jack and jill style.

Outside, the property's established gardens and mature trees offer a sense of privacy and frame the picturesque landscapes. There is plenty of space for the family to enjoy and pets to roam, with a modern outdoor entertaining area overlooking the lawn, underneath a large shade umbrella.

Another impressive feature is the 18m by 12m concrete floor implement shed. Covering an enormous 216sqm, the shed offers three bays with high stud electric roller doors, perfect for storing boats, and motorhomes, working on home projects or a base for the business.

The location completes this premium property, situated less than 15 minutes' drive to Blenheim's CBD, in zone for Fairhall School, near local wineries, five minutes to Marlborough Airport and down the road from Fairhall Golf Course.

Enjoy the tranquillity of rural living while being close to essential amenities, quality schools, and recreation. Contact Tarin Mason and Kurt Lindsay today for further information.

Listing ID: 42974792

27ha hill country with Tuki Tuki Valley views

This 27-hectare, subdividable property comprises a mix of medium to steep hill country, with elevated areas offering expansive views down the Tuki Tuki River valley, from Mount Erin to Te Mata Peak.

The property was previously planted in radiata pine, which was harvested nine years ago. The land is now predominantly pine, along with manuka, redwoods, Douglas fir, poplars, and various other species. A well-established network of ATV access tracks services the property, and permanent boundary fencing allows for grazing.

The property, fifteen minutes from Havelock North Village, would suit someone seeking an off-grid lifestyle in a private and peaceful setting, the establishment of a glamping business overlooking the Tuki Tuki Valley, or a farm forester, with the growing woodlot offering future income potential.

(Boundary lines are indicative only)

Listing ID: 42974854

Contemporary Matakana Classic

A rural haven yet just five minutes from Matakana, offering the best of both worlds. The rustic wooden gate that opens at your command, sets the tone of modernism combined with tradition. Contemporary New Zealand architecture moulded into a one hectare plus rural setting that gently unfolds towards Kawau Bay. Everything about this home appeals, from the external board and batten to the high end internal fittings and furnishings. With four bedrooms, open plan kitchen, dining and living spaces which all seamlessly flow outdoors, this beautiful home will appeal to a wide variety of audiences. Whether it's a growing family looking to enjoy everything that the Matakana area has to offer, or an older couple looking for an elegant home that can absorb family and friends in comfort. At the heart of this home is a thoughtfully designed kitchen and walk-in scullery, equipped with all the best in modern appliances and from where all things transcend. 345 Green Road offers outdoor entertaining options at their best. To the south a covered patio area, outdoor swimming pool and those mouth-watering rural views. While to the north a spacious courtyard area with premium Engel outdoor fireplace, which epitomises the attention to detail and quality of build throughout this entire home. And while you'll enjoy the rural setting, olive grove and uninterrupted views the property has been configured with low maintenance in mind. So just lock and leave and let the robotic lawn mower do the rest. With a spacious three car garage and ample outdoor parking, this remarkable home is just a short hop to the Auckland/Warkworth motorway and all the amenities and attractions that vibrant Matakana has to offer. An exceptional residence that offers the best in modern country living.

Listing ID: 42976159

Live the Dream. Grow the Opportunity

The ultimate lifestyle paradise awaits, offering space, favourable climate conditions, and outstanding opportunities in an exceptional location. Set on 1.25 ha (more or less), this versatile property features multiple zones, including a main dwelling, a self-contained flat, and an additional cabin with potential for extended family living, guest accommodation, or possible investment potential. Designed for those seeking a genuine working lifestyle, the established orchard boasts approximately 30 varieties of fruit and nut trees, ideal for the hobby orchardist or anyone pursuing a self-sustaining way of life. A convenient roadside stall provides immediate income potential, while substantial three-bay shedding allows for produce packing, storage, and machinery housing. This is a rare chance to secure a productive, income-generating lifestyle property with room to grow and endless possibilities. Buyers are advised that not all buildings have council consent.

Listing ID: 42977839

A lifestyle built around family and views

Welcome to a home where the days start with sun on the deck and finish with a swim, a hot tub, and the sky turning gold over the rural and coastal outlook.

Set on 3725sqm, this north-facing property is all about space, privacy and ease. Arrive through the electric gates and you'll immediately feel that calm, quiet sense of being tucked away - within the boutique Kahu Ridge subdivision surrounded by quality homes and great neighbours.

Architecturally designed and beautifully finished, the home combines Hebel cladding with a cavity system and striking schist feature walls - a look that feels both modern and timeless. Inside, around 280sqm delivers that perfect family balance: four bedrooms, two exquisite bathrooms, and open-plan living that connects people while still allowing space to work and retreat.

At the heart is a stunning kitchen with scullery and quality appliances, flowing through dining and family living, centred around a gas fireplace framed in schist. A separate, spacious media room offers flexibility as a second lounge or movie room, while the dedicated office provides a quiet, practical workspace for working from home or running a business.

But it's the connection to the outdoors that truly elevates this home. Expansive glazing opens wide to create seamless indoor-outdoor living, and the entertaining is next level - two covered alfresco dining areas, a built-in BBQ, a bar fridge, and a mineral swimming pool that turns summer into a season-long staycation. A large lawn provides space for backyard cricket, trampolines, and barefoot play.

There's also ample room for the boat, campervan and jet skis, plus a triple garage to keep everything secure and organised.

While the setting feels wonderfully private and peaceful, everyday convenience is close at hand. Schools, amenities, leisure pursuits, cafes and restaurants are nearby, with easy access to State Highway 2. Te Puna is 5.6km away, Bethlehem Town Centre 9.3km, and Tauranga CBD 15.4km.

This is more than a beautifully built home - it's a lifestyle that brings family, leisure and space together, in a setting you'll love coming home to.

All measurements are approximate.

Listing ID: 42979221

Your Own Private Oasis

Escape to your own country estate set on a tranquil 7,757sqm section, offering the perfect blend of rural serenity and modern comfort. You are so close to preferred primary and intermediate schooling options (also zoned for Hillcrest High), and the family ethos of the location will be of huge appeal. This beautifully crafted home, built in enduring Hinuera Stone, exudes timeless appeal and substance.

The main residence features an open plan living and entertaining area with a cozy log burner and ducted heating/cooling, seamlessly flowing to sun-soaked outdoor spaces-ideal for gatherings or quiet relaxation. The family chef will adore the connection to guests and ability to create your dish of choice on the induction hobs and pyrolytic free standing oven. Three generous bedrooms are serviced by a well-appointed bathroom and a separate toilet, with sliding doors in each room that capture picturesque views and flood the home with natural light.

A versatile studio provides the perfect retreat for extended family, guests, or lucrative Airbnb opportunities with the added benefit of a heatpump. In addition, a separate outdoor room is the ultimate solution for a work-from-home office or a stylish teen hangout.

Car enthusiasts will appreciate the triple-car garaging, offering ample space for vehicles, hobbies, or the latest project. Two lush paddocks provide scope for the pony, hobby farming or simply enjoying the open space.

Live sustainably with a solar energy system ( photovoltaic and dedicated water heating ) that lets you embrace off-grid living without sacrificing comfort with smart extras such as a cell phone signal booster and underfloor heating. Discover hidden secrets such as the swing bridge at the end of the lane which connects to Woodcock Rd along with walkways where you can be at one with nature. This is country living at its finest-space, versatility, and endless possibilities await! Contact Glenn or Sonia for priority viewings.

Listing ID: 42979407

Rare opportunity on the Million Dollar Mile!

For generations, admirers have long had their eye on this perfectly positioned 20-hectare (more or less) block with a beautifully refreshed villa on Cambridge's Million Dollar Mile, and now after 78 years it is finally available.

Seize the opportunity to farm just three minutes' drive from the shores of Lake Karapiro, with two road frontages on 20 flat paddocks. Seven walk-in/walk-out stables, four boxes, and an 800m track are on offer, with an implement shed plus feed/tack room all set against the picturesque backdrop of Maungatautari and its surrounding countryside.

This impressive property is bordered predominantly by large hedging with internal 5-wire/equine fencing and 2-wire electric fencing, with cattle yards and a loading ramp also on site.

The villa embraces you with its quaint stained glass windows, rimu flooring and a balcony that overlooks horses or stock in the front paddocks. A recently modernised kitchen with quality appliances, butler's sink, window seat and coal/woodburner, is the pièce de resistance in this charming circa 1910 home, once witness to the era of the milk-carrying horse and cart.

With three generous bedrooms and a sunny lounge with Kent log burner, it is both homely and warm. Radiators in several rooms are connected to the woodburner ensuring comfort in winter. The recently refurbished laundry is crisp and modern, closely located to the separate toilet and an older-style bathroom. Nearby the back deck and porch lead out to an ample vegetable garden with raised beds and a plethora of pumpkins, passionfruit, tomatoes and beans.

The original washhouse with dirt floor sits alongside the main home, now unused, but adding a hint of nostalgia each morning as you enjoy a coffee from the window seat in the kitchen.

Designed in keeping with the home's heritage, a recently added single garage and carport contains bike storage, and a mower shed with roller door. A small garden studio attached to its rear could easily be converted to a petite Air Bnb room for overnight visitors needing to be close to sporting events at Lake Karapiro, or tourists using Te Awa cycleway which runs past the farm gate.

Town supply water services the property which is just 2.5km from shops and amenities at Leamington! It's not often blocks like this come up so close to town, with pleasant rural views and two road frontages.

Home to three generations of one family, it has been a tightly-held land offering since the 1940's. Now it's your time. Serious interested parties should make it a priority to inspect today!

Listing ID: 42979508

Luxury Lifestyle

Welcome to 1232 Taihape Road, Sherenden a stunning lifestyle property offering the perfect blend of space, privacy, and modern rural living, all just minutes from Hastings and Napier.

Set on 2.06 hectares, this beautifully designed home delivers breathtaking rural views and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for families, entertainers, and those seeking a premium country lifestyle.

As you enter, you’re greeted by a light-filled, open-plan living and dining area, where polished concrete floors, high ceilings, and expansive bi-fold doors create a seamless connection to the outdoors. The heart of the home is the modern kitchen, complete with high-end appliances, a spacious scullery, and plenty of bench space, perfect for both everyday living and hosting guests.

This home offers five generous bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with walk-in wardrobe, stylish ensuite, and direct access to the deck, spa, and pool area, your own private retreat with sweeping rural views. Two additional bathrooms, a home office, and a mezzanine level provide flexibility for families, guests, or working from home.

Step outside and you’ll find a true entertainer’s haven, an expansive deck, inground swimming pool, spa pool, outdoor speakers, all positioned to capture the stunning Hawke’s Bay landscape.

The land is well set up for lifestyle living, with four grazing paddocks, a small set of yards with loading ramp, and a modern four-bay implement shed, ideal for storage, hobbies, or equestrian endeavours.

This property enjoys the peace and space of rural living within a welcoming country community while being just a short drive to Hastings, Napier, schools, wineries, and world-class food experiences.

If you’re looking for a high-quality lifestyle property with space, privacy, and premium features - 1232 Taihape Road is one you won’t want to miss.

Deadline Sale closing Wed 25 March 2026 at 2pm (unless sold prior)

Listing ID: 42979580

Living the dream by the stream

Discover an outstanding entry-level lifestyle property that offers the best of country living. Set on (approx.) 1.56 hectares, this attractive block features well-fenced grazing paddocks, established Lusitanica trees, and a productive home orchard for your enjoyment.
A highlight of the property is its direct boundary access to a picturesque stream and a refreshing swimmable waterhole - perfect for summer days, so there's no need for a pool.
The bright, recently renovated three-bedroom home is filled with natural light and offers a modern, welcoming atmosphere. Additional features include a lined double garage with a second toilet, laundry, and a secure lock-up lean-to, providing ample space for storage and hobbies. There is also a tiny home on a trailer, currently used for family, plus BnB accommodation (a negotiable extra, not included in the auction process).
Located in a sought-after private spot on Plummer Road, you'll enjoy an easy drive to Omokoroa Beach and all its amenities, making this property the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and potential self-sufficient lifestyle.
Don't delay call to view.

Auction 11 March 2026, Harcourts Auction Rooms, 1 Third Avenue, Tauranga (Unless Sold Prior)

Please contact the Harcourts Sales Consultant to arrange a viewing

To request documents please visit Harcourts: https://harcourts.net/L39321369

Listing ID: 42979583

Country calm, city close

Auction (unless sold prior)
From 12pm, Thu 12 Mar 2026
3 Deans Avenue, Christchurch

Set well back from Johns Road down a long private driveway, is a lifestyle property that feels like a true escape, yet still within easy reach of the central city and handy to Christchurch Airport. It's peaceful, warm, sunny and genuinely inviting - a place where you can slow down, breathe deeper, and enjoy the best parts of country living without the long commute.

Single level, permanent material brick home with a functional layout for family living sited to maximise the sun. The four bedrooms and two bathrooms at one end, with generously sized living, dining and kitchen at the other. The large north facing deck offers great indoor-outdoor living and all-day sun - perfect for family living and entertaining or just peaceful relaxation at the end of the day. Established trees and expansive lawns around the house provide a true sense of privacy and seclusion.

From a practical side there's an internal access garage, separate laundry and generous storage. Comfort is assured year-round with double glazing, a recently installed wood burner, underfloor heating, and heat pump. Solar panels keep the power bills down along with gas hot water heating. Energy efficiency just adds another factor to the appeal of the property and the lifestyle it offers.

The 30,648sqm (approx) of flat land is exceptionally usable. The paddock layout is ideal for cattle or sheep and is well set up for anyone wanting space for pets and animals. Five recently re-fenced paddocks with new water troughs make day-to-day management easy. Irrigation water consents and a reliable supply add confidence for stock and future plans. Then there's the three-bay shed - so much storage space perfect for machinery, cars, boats, tools, hobbies, toys etc.

Quite simply, properties in this location are tightly held, and opportunities to buy are few and far between.

Relocation dictates the sale. No plan b. View it now and make it yours on or before auction day.

Download the information pack at propertyfiles.co.nz/5529612

Listing ID: 42979760

Exceptional lifestyle with coastal connections

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque township of Ward in South Marlborough, this appealing 5.07-hectare lifestyle block offers a peaceful rural retreat with all the charm of classic country living. With generous space and an easy-care scale, this entry-level lifestyle property presents a wonderful opportunity to secure your own slice of countryside paradise.

Positioned at the eastern end of the property is the character-filled country home. The three-bedroom, one-bathroom residence is rich in personality, featuring high vaulted ceilings, exposed timber beams through the living and dining areas, and a log fire that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during the cooler months. A spacious, practical kitchen services the home well, while the overall layout provides plenty of scope to add your own style and enhancements over time.

A well-established hedge at the front of the property offers both privacy and shelter, creating a sense of seclusion from the road. Inside, the living spaces connect seamlessly outdoors, with multiple doors opening onto a north-facing verandah that spans the length of the home. This sun-soaked space is ideal for relaxing or entertaining, taking in the open vistas across the surrounding farm land. The immediate grounds are neatly maintained, with expansive lawns framed by established plantings and landscaping.

For those seeking space for animals or hobby farming, the land is well set up with multiple flat, well-maintained grazing paddocks, all connected by a central laneway. Ideal for pets, livestock, a horse or small-scale cropping, the manageable size allows you to enjoy the benefits of rural living without the large upkeep.

Conveniently located within easy reach of Ward’s amenities and just a short drive to Marfells Beach, Ward Beach, Seddon, Blenheim and Kaikōura, this property delivers the best of both worlds. Enjoy the tranquillity of country life while remaining well connected to nearby townships and coastal attractions, including the popular Whale Trail.

This lifestyle block presents an outstanding opportunity for those looking to slow down, spread out, or embrace the natural beauty of Marlborough’s countryside. Contact us today to arrange your viewing and experience the property for yourself.

Note: Boundary lines are indicative only.

Listing ID: 42979986

THE STABLES ARE CALLING YOU

Opportunities like this don't come along often. Zoned Rural A and located just a few minutes from Oamaru North, this 1.49ha lifestyle property offers something genuinely different.

The property includes large two-storey stables built around 1875, full of character and history. The roof was replaced in 2020/21, and rewiring was completed around 2023, giving the building a solid base for future use.

There is potential to convert the stables into a home (subject to Council consent), continue using them for horses or animals, or adapt them for storage, workshops, or other uses. If a stable conversion isn't for you, there is also the option to build a new home elsewhere on the land, subject to the usual consents.Included in the sale is a 2017 Delta Saffron static caravan, currently set up on site. The caravan is a well-appointed unit and includes two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen and living area. It provides a practical option for temporary accommodation, guest use, or as a base while planning or building, subject to any necessary approvals.

With its rural setting, proximity to town, and range of possibilities, this is a property that will appeal to buyers looking for something a bit out of the ordinary.

Please feel free to get in touch if you'd like more information.

For Sale By Deadline closing at 4.00pm on Wednesday 25 March at LJ Hooker, 193 Thames Street, Oamaru (unless sold prior)

Contact Erin Kingan on 021 0234 7401

Listing ID: 42980104

Beautifully Renovated Home, Privately Positioned on 26 Acres

4 bed | 2+ Bath | 10.8ha



Deadline 11am, Wed 4 Mar '26, NZR, 144 Kimbolton Road, Feilding



If a totally renovated private home, on a larger than typical lifestyle block, sounds like you, this property is a must see.



The character home is set well back from the road nestled beside a large patch of bush, with a vista down to the Rangitikei River valley.



Generously proportioned, the four bedroom plus office home has undergone a major renovation in recent years including: double glazing, new kitchen, bathroom and ensuite, re-wiring, LED lights, new plumbing, new carpet and fully painted inside & out - it feels like a brand new house inside! Wrap around decks invite you outside to enjoy the birdsong.



Around seven hectares is grazable with over half just mown for hay. The fencing is excellent with a great set of modern cattle yards. Stock water is gravity reticulated to troughs.

Situated a comfortable 25 minute country-side commute from Feilding or a 15 minutes to dinner at the Argyle in Hunterville.



With so much new here in recent years, there really is not much to do at all except soak in the peaceful surroundings.

Listing ID: 42980259

Big living, big views, big potential

Set against a sweeping vineyard backdrop with the Richmond Ranges beyond, this property presents a rare opportunity to secure a substantial country home that delivers space, flexibility and outlook in equal measure. This property is ready for its new owners to make it their own.

Positioned on approximately 3,273sqm (subject to final survey), this generously proportioned family home has been thoughtfully designed across two well-considered levels, allowing for both connection and separation. At its heart lies a large open-plan living zone enjoying plenty of natural light, where an updated kitchen anchors the space and flows effortlessly to dining, outdoors and both formal and informal living areas. This is a home that easily accommodates busy family life, entertaining, and relaxed everyday living.

Multiple living spaces provide welcome versatility. A sun-drenched bay window captures morning light in the spacious lounge, perfect for a quiet retreat, media room, or an area for children to spread out. Five well-sized bedrooms and three bathrooms ensure there is room for everyone, guests included, with layouts that suit extended family living or work-from-home requirements. Comfort is assured year-round with multiple heat pumps and fireplaces in both living areas.

Accommodation is intelligently arranged across the dwelling. Downstairs, two double bedrooms share a family bathroom, while a generous master suite features a walk-in wardrobe, ensuite and direct outdoor access. Upstairs at one end, is a large room with an ensuite and inbuilt storage, providing a great multi-use space. Currently set up as a gym, the area is ideally suited as a bedroom and can cater for work from home needs, operate as a games room, or provide extra accommodation for the family or guests. Above the other end of the home, is a room of equal size with inbuilt storage, again suited as a bedroom or for similar uses in such a large space.

Outdoors, established gardens and expansive lawns create a sheltered and peaceful environment. There are several patio areas to enjoy and entertain, with vineyard rows stretching toward the ranges delivering a daily reminder of the Marlborough lifestyle so many desire.

Practicality is equally well addressed by a substantial three-car garage, with workshop space and excellent storage. Above the garage, a large rumpus room adds further flexibility, perfect as a games room, teen retreat or studio.

Located in the ever-popular Fairhall, you’ll appreciate the balance of rural tranquillity with convenient access to wineries, amenities and the Marlborough Sounds. Zoned for Renwick school, five minutes to Marlborough airport, and ten minutes to Blenheim. If you are searching for lifestyle living without compromise, this sizeable family home deserves your attention.

Listing ID: 42980332

Often sought - seldom found

Discover the perfect lifestyle property on Tower Road, Matamata, where tranquillity meets convenience. This 9.25-hectare (more or less) property offers a unique opportunity to embrace rural living while remaining close to town amenities. Look for the signs by 232 Tower Road.

Located just on the outskirts of Matamata, the property boasts excellent versatility with town water supply, ample shedding, and well subdivided.
Graze cattle, bring the horses, and enjoy stunning Kaimai views. Known locally as part of the "Golden Mile," this is a location you can't go wrong with.

Conveniently positioned for easy commuting to Tauranga, Hamilton, and Rotorua, this property is offered for sale by deadline on 19 March 2026.

Contact Jack to arrange a viewing or attend one of our advertised open homes to experience the tranquillity and beauty for yourself.

Listing ID: 42980503

Escape to the high country

Deadline Sale (unless sold prior) 12pm, Thu 12 Mar 2026

Nestled between Castle Hill and Lake Pearson, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to secure freehold land in a highly sought-after location.

Set among established trees and gardens, the character-filled home sits on 8,471 square metres (more or less) and has been cherished as a family bach for over 70 years. The vendors now invite a new owner to continue its legacy, either as a much-loved holiday retreat or permanent escape.

The three-bedroom home enjoys breathtaking outlooks across the surrounding mountains and Lake Pearson. A recently renovated bathroom blends seamlessly with the home’s original charm, offering comfort now with scope to further enhance and add value over time.

Whether you seek peace and relaxation or year-round adventure, this location delivers. Enjoy fishing and jet boating on nearby rivers, hiking, hunting and mountain biking in the surrounding landscapes or simply embrace the peace and quiet. For winter sports enthusiasts, the nearby club ski fields make this an outstanding all-season destination.

A rare offering in a truly special setting - ready to be cherished and enjoyed for generations to come.

Further information is available here: www.propertyfiles.co.nz/5529358

Listing ID: 42983696

Premium lifestyle living minutes from town

Positioned in one of Gisborne’s most tightly held lifestyle locations, 596 Riverside Road delivers an exceptional executive living experience just 10 minutes from the city. Set across 2.47 hectares of beautifully established grounds, this substantial family home combines space, comfort, and refinement in a way that is increasingly hard to find.
Designed with scale and flow in mind, the home features four generous bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, complemented by a second well-appointed bathroom. Wide hallways, large windows and thoughtful design create a home that feels grand yet warm—cosy in winter, light and airy through the summer months.
At the heart of the home is a large, modern kitchen, perfectly positioned to connect with two separate living areas and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces. Whether hosting friends on the patios, enjoying quiet family time indoors, or simply taking in the outlook across the gardens and paddocks, this is a home built for living well.
Outside, the property is equally impressive. Established trees, manicured lawns, a productive home orchard, and well-fenced paddocks provide space for animals, children, and relaxed rural living. A double garage, large laundry, and separate shed with workshop complete a very well-rounded offering.
With motivated vendors and clear intent to sell by auction, this is a rare opportunity to secure a truly complete lifestyle property at the top end of the market. Buyers are encouraged to inspect to fully appreciate the quality, scale, and feel of this outstanding home.