Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 42999922

Villa Charm on 1.8 Hectares

Set near the end of a quiet and peaceful country road, this inviting villa offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and lifestyle freedom. With 1.8 hectares of land, established easy care gardens, and river boundary access, this property delivers a tranquil rural setting with room to expand, explore, and enjoy.
Step inside to find three large double bedrooms, providing generous accommodation for families, guests, or work from home setups. The home features two bathrooms and warm, relaxed living spaces kept cosy year round with both a log burner and gas heater.
There’s wonderful potential here too—bring your creativity and add your own personal touch to further enhance the charm of this classic villa.
For those who need space for projects, storage, or hobbies, the property includes a double garage plus a large workshop, offering versatility for trades, tinkering, or toys. Outdoors, the land is well laid out with easy care gardens, a chook shed, and plenty of open space for pets, grazing, or simply enjoying the rural lifestyle.
The river access/boundary adds a unique bonus—perfect for exploring, picnics, or simply soaking in the peaceful, natural surroundings.

Listing ID: 43000876

Rural living, ready when you are

Deadline Sale - 1pm, Wed 1 Apr 2026 (unless sold prior)

Rural living comes ready-made across this 4-hectare holding, where established infrastructure brings a working edge to the landscape.
With countryside capability already in place, the site features a three-bay haybarn incorporating two covered loose boxes, steel yards and scope for stock, while seven purpose-built dog kennels are complemented by a separate, generously sized run suited to chooks, broadening the brief for those wanting immediate versatility.

The 206 sqm home runs across a single level and is edged by kwila decking that keeps the outlook open and the connection to the land constant.

Four bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite, effortlessly support families, complemented by a modern kitchen within a large-scale living space that opens wide to the northwest, taking in long hours of sunlight that reach well into the late afternoon.

The deck continues this sense of space, creating a natural platform for outdoor life, with eaves giving shade or shelter when needed.
Heating comes through a log burner on wetback, assisted by a heat transfer system and a separate heat pump, while an internal access double garage delivers seamless access and reliable space for vehicles and gear.

Positioned 25 minutes from Kaiapoi and 40 minutes from Christchurch, the property offers rural scale with established structure, giving buyers the advantage of stepping straight into a lifestyle block that works from day one.

*Boundary lines indicative only*

More information: www.propertyfiles.co.nz/5529751

Listing ID: 43001005

Grazing, income, development - multi title options

Positioned above Gisborne with sweeping coastal and city views, this substantial landholding presents a compelling large-scale opportunity with genuine long-term upside. Comprising 66 hectares at 127 Darwin Road and a further 12 hectares at 171 Darwin Road on a separate title, the property offers flexibility, scale, and strategic optionality rarely found so close to town.

A QEII-registered native bush block provides permanent protection, strengthening the property’s environmental credentials while underpinning enduring value. Established tree planting and well-managed pasture support effective erosion control and land stability, complementing the balance of productive grazing and conservation.

Elevated building platforms offer future development flexibility, each benefiting from privacy and established access. Whether envisaging a premium lifestyle residence, a private retreat, or staged development over time, the topography and outlook provide multiple options.

127 Darwin Road includes a currently tenanted three-bedroom home, delivering holding income and further versatility for land banking, grazing, resale, or extended family accommodation.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a large-scale lifestyle holding within easy reach of town — combining conservation security, productive land use, development potential, and premium rural appeal.

For sale by way of Tender unless sold prior.

Listing ID: 43001122

Buy and Sell - Galloway Gold

This 16 hectare irrigated lifestyle property at Galloway offers plenty of options for intending purchasers.
The property currently has an older two-bedroom cottage with open plan kitchen/dining/living area, an attached garage, a sizeable sleepout and a garden shed.
Other buildings include a deer shed and yards with an attached three bay implement shed.
The bonus to this property is the consent to subdivide off a 2 hectare lot adjacent to Galloway Road, providing options to complete the subdivision and sell either block or build on either block.
The services are all handy, and with the ability to have two building platforms available adds value to the property.
The existing dwelling needs some TLC, but the land could be very productive with a generous 16 hectare irrigation quota.
If you are looking for a project, then this property is a must see.

Listing ID: 43001131

Mountain and river panorama

Deadline sale (unless sold prior)
3pm, Thu 9 Apr 2026

Set on 4.9350 hectares (more or less) of rolling countryside, this exceptional lifestyle property captures sweeping mountain and river views from virtually every vantage point. Elevated and private, the outlook here is nothing short of breathtaking.

The warm and character-filled Lockwood home is defined by striking high vaulted ceilings. The open-plan kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into a generous living room, where expansive windows perfectly frame the countryside views. From here, doors open directly onto the balcony and deck that overlook the expansive lawns and elevated views.

At the heart of the kitchen sits a German-imported Wamsler wood/coal range on wetback, adding both character and practicality, while a separate woodfire in the lounge creates a cosy ambience.

Accommodation comprises three bedrooms (two doubles and one single), including a master suite complete with ensuite and walk-in robe. The main bathroom is well-appointed with a spa bath, separate shower and vanity, alongside a separate toilet for added convenience. A dedicated laundry, exceptional storage throughout, and double garaging beneath the home further enhance the functionality of everyday use.

Outside, sweeping lawns and mature gardens surround the home, while a gully lined with established trees runs through the property. Two natural springs remain present on the land, and fencing is a mix of post and waratah with seven wire and some electric outriggers.

To add to the lifestyle dream there is a glasshouse, fruit trees and a chicken coop, expansive lawns and established gardens. Serviced by mains water supply at 1 unit per day (1,800L/day), the property offers rural living without sacrificing practicality.

Perfectly positioned just a few minutes from Waiau township and within easy reach of Culverden, Hanmer Springs and Kaikoura. This location also places Christchurch under two hours away for a convenient commute. The area is renowned for its outstanding outdoor lifestyle, with tramping, hunting, fishing, skiing and mountain biking, making it an ideal base for year round adventure.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful lifestyle retreat, room for grazing, or simply space to breathe with unforgettable views, this is a property that delivers on scale, setting and potential.

For more information or to arrange your viewing, contact us today!

Disclaimer: Some of the information relating to this property has been sourced from Property Guru and we have not been able to verify the accuracy. We advise purchasers to make their own independent inquiries.

Listing ID: 43004121

Lifestyle, location and income

Enjoy the best of Hawke’s Bay living with this 13.5 hectare lifestyle and cropping property, perfectly positioned between Napier, Hastings and Havelock North.

Located just minutes from Clive, approximately 15 minutes to Napier and Hawke’s Bay Airport, the property offers rural privacy while remaining close to wineries, beaches, farmers’ markets and excellent schools.

The tastefully renovated 180sqm home features open plan living, a second lounge and three generous bedrooms, set well back from the road for privacy and relaxed family living.

A double garage, carport, hay shed and storage shed provide practical support, while domestic water is supplied by an artesian bore.

Currently leased for cropping, the high quality soils deliver productive returns alongside an enviable Hawke’s Bay lifestyle.

Listing ID: 43004158

Bring the family and the horses

On 4.32 hectare (more or less) and well set back from the road this property offers a lifestyle shaped by space, outlook, and enduring materials.

Set well back from the road, this 215sqm (more or less) Hinuera stone home offers a reassuring sense of strength and longevity, anchored comfortably within its Mangatangi setting. Wide bi-fold doors open the living spaces to the morning sun and sweeping country views. The open-plan layout is centred around a practical, welcoming living area. The kitchen integrates seamlessly into this space, allowing easy interaction while enjoying the rural outlook beyond.

The master bedroom is positioned as a private retreat, complete with ensuite. Three further bedrooms are serviced by the family bathroom, and an office/ library adds valuable flexibility, ideal for working from home or managing day-to-day life without encroaching on the main living areas.

Outside, a double garage provides everyday convenience and storage. Post and rail fencing reinforces the classic country feel, while established fruit trees add productivity and seasonal interest. Stables provide horse accommodation and complement the post and rail fencing, conveniently, the rear neighbour runs an equestrian centre and there is a gate near the stables giving direct access.
Stables could easily be repurposed as a workshop or storage space if horse's are not your thing.

Mangatangi is valued for its open landscapes, productive land, and strong rural community, offering a sense of space while remaining well connected to nearby towns and key routes with Pokeno 19 kilometres away and Auckland International Airport 56 kilometres away. Say goodbye to the grey streets and hello to life in a desirable rural setting where education is well catered for with Mangatangi School which is walking distance away with excellent secondary schooling available at Hauraki Plains College. The Maramarua Golf course is a 5 minute drive away for weekend activities.

If you are seeking a property that supports horses, work-from-home flexibility, and long-term potential, this is one to view. Contact us today.

Listing ID: 43004218

An architectural lifestyle statement in Whitford

Commanding attention from the outset, this bold near-new lifestyle property is a statement in refined living, where architectural elegance is accentuated by a clever use of rustic materials that blend impeccable features with effortless contemporary living.

Designed around a striking pavilion concept, this predominantly single level home offers an impressive sense of scale, privacy and sophistication, thoughtfully crafted to embrace its lush native surrounds.

An outstanding courtyard welcomes and invites you indoors to fully appreciate the visual success of the dramatic use of timber, glass and high-quality materials throughout.

At its heart, generous open-plan living is defined by soaring timber beams which add warmth, character and architectural flair. The generous gourmet kitchen forms the true centerpiece of the home, beautifully appointed with premium appliances, bespoke cabinetry and extensive storage - an inspiring space for both everyday living and hosting in style.

Seamless indoor-outdoor living opens to a flat, sun-drenched lawn - perfectly positioned for a future swimming pool - while a charming gazebo offers a shaded setting for relaxed afternoons and entertaining away from the midday sun. Set well back from busy roads, the property enjoys peaceful rural outlooks and an enviable sense of privacy and retreat.

Striking gallery hallways extend throughout the residence, offering the perfect setting to showcase a curated art collection, while creating a graceful sense of flow and discovery.

A dedicated home entertainment room provides a welcoming retreat from the main living zone - ideal for immersive movie nights or major sporting events in comfort, whether for younger family members or adults seeking their own space to unwind.

Functionality matches the home’s aesthetic appeal, with expansive three-car garaging complemented by a well-presented one-bedroom studio unit above. This versatile space is perfectly suited for guests, extended family, a work-from-home studio or potential supplementary income. Generous off-street parking easily accommodates boats, motorhomes and recreational vehicles, embracing the full lifestyle potential of the property.

Ideally located near Whitford Park Golf Club and the charming surrounding village, and just 10–15 minutes from Pine Harbour Marina with its regular ferry service to Auckland’s CBD. This immaculately presented property delivers a rare balance of tranquility and convenience.

More photos are available on the Bayleys website: https://www.bayleys.co.nz/1853064

Tender (unless sold prior), 4pm, Wednesday, 22nd April 2026

Listing ID: 43005965

Lifestyle living without limits

Deadline sale (unless sold prior)
12pm, Wed 8 Apr 2026

Expansive in its proportions and uncompromising in its inclusions, this Tai Tapu property pairs family-sized spaces with leisure-level luxury and working infrastructure, delivering flexibility and freedom that take lifestyle living to another level.

After more than two decades of ownership, the decision to downsize releases a property that has long operated at full capacity as a family home, a working base, and a retreat in its own right.

Renovated throughout with a clean-lined and consistent finish, the home's interiors strike a contemporary-country note, with timber planking underfoot in the entrance, kitchen and laundry, while shaker-style cabinetry adds depth and definition.

The kitchen sets the direction for the open-plan living and dining domain, joined by a formal lounge for quieter occasions. A third living zone adds another layer to the layout, with each space enjoying bi-folds that maintain a constant connection to the outdoors, where the generous living programme continues.

The sweeping grounds are arranged into a sequence of entertaining zones, including a portico for shelter and a spacious courtyard centred around an outdoor fire, while the indoor pool introduces all-season recreation, supported by its own bathroom.

Accommodation reaches family heights with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with the upper-level master claiming its own territory, featuring plantation shutters, a walk-in wardrobe, and a fully appointed en-suite. Downstairs, a fully tiled family bathroom serves three further double bedrooms, including a guest suite with an en-suite.

A large separate laundry meets daily demands, and a dedicated office and landing study provide defined spaces for work. Heating is comprehensive, delivered by two gas fires and two heat pumps, with under-tile bathroom heating and an HRV system reinforcing comfort.

A triple garage delivers scale and storage, lined with cabinetry and drinks fridges and crowned by a rumpus above, while a separate drive-through barn with studio, kitchenette, heat pump and toilet supports everything from a home-based business to recreation or retreat.

Set across 6.063 hectares, the land carries the country element with five paddocks, cattle yards and artisan water already in place.

Located between Tai Tapu and Halswell, with both just five minutes away, the address blends a country atmosphere with everyday convenience, suiting families, business operators and those wanting rural life without losing the convenience of city life.

Please copy and paste this website address into your internet browser to download the property file: http://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/5530012

Listing ID: 43006094

Lifestyle Done Right

Perfect for those wanting to work from home, this lifestyle property sits in the sought-after Awakeri School zone, just minutes from local essentials. This property offers strong future potential.

Only 10 minutes from town, the property combines rural tranquillity with everyday convenience. A grand circular entrance leads you in, with the home thoughtfully set back from the garaging to create both privacy and presence.

The freshly modernised four-bedroom, two bathroom home offers a light, neutral interior that can easily be styled to suit a range of tastes. Open-plan living is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly to both front and rear decks creating great spaces for outdoor entertaining. Heat pumps, HRV and solar power provide comfort and efficiency year-round.

Outside, low maintenance gardens, fruit trees, and a well fenced lawn offer room for animals and space for children to explore – ideal for those wanting the lifestyle without the up keep.

A standout feature is the large American Barn, providing excellent versatility for storage, projects, or animals, with one bay already converted into a dedicated work-from-home office or sleepout. A separate double garage adds even more practicality.

A smart, flexible lifestyle property in a prime location – ready to move in and enjoy.

Listing ID: 43006295

Exceptional Equestrian Estate

Offered to the market for the first time in 23 years, this exceptional lifestyle property is located just 35 minutes from Auckland City (off-peak) and only 10 minutes from Albany and Silverdale.

The predominantly flat to gently rolling land features two road frontages, dual entrances, and a sealed driveway, providing excellent accessibility. At the heart of the property is a beautifully appointed five-bedroom residence with formal living, an office, and seamless outdoor entertaining. A louvred loggia with drop-down screens and a fireplace overlooks the heated saltwater pool and approximately two acres of landscaped gardens with mature native and exotic trees, fruit trees, vegetable plots, and potting sheds.

Additional accommodation includes a two-bedroom minor dwelling, a one-bedroom farm manager's flat, and a separate office or riders' retreat.

Equestrian facilities are well established and include a 60m x 30m all-weather sand and rubber arena, covered yards, warm-water wash bay, spacious tack room, and a high-stud barn suitable for horse trucks or floats. Supporting infrastructure includes a four-bay lock-up working barn, hay shed, stock yards, and multiple paddocks for grazing, fitness, and cross-country training. A quiet gravel road at the rear provides safe off-property riding.

A rare opportunity to secure a complete equestrian and lifestyle property in a highly convenient location. Private viewings available on request.

Listing ID: 43006539

A family lifestyle opportunity

Set on one of the Bay of Plenty’s most popular lifestyle roads, this 2.2 hectare (more or less) property offers a genuine opportunity to secure space, land and location with plenty of potential to make it your own.

The five-bedroom family home features two bathrooms and comfortable open-plan living and dining, with a wood burner fire providing warmth through the cooler months. The living areas open out to outdoor entertaining spaces and a swimming pool, creating a relaxed setting for family living and summer gatherings.

Established trees surround the home, providing shelter, privacy and a welcoming family-friendly setting. The grounds have previously hosted weddings and gatherings, reflecting the character and space this property offers. The land is fenced and currently planted in avocado trees, offering flexibility for buyers wanting to continue horticulture, graze stock, or explore other lifestyle uses. Several sheds provide practical storage for gardening, orchard or farm equipment.

A separate self-contained tiny home (unconsented) includes two bedrooms, a lounge, bathroom and kitchenette, adding further flexibility for extended family, guests or additional accommodation. The location is a major highlight. Situated within easy reach of Omokoroa, Katikati and Tauranga, the property enjoys the best of rural living while remaining close to town amenities. At the end of the road, direct access to Tauranga Harbour offers great fishing and recreation. A lifestyle property with land, location and plenty of potential to add value.

To be sold by auction Wednesday 15th April 2026 (unless sold prior).

Listing ID: 43006768

Must Sell, Built Another

Nestled in its grandeur in highly desirable Tamahere, this elegant home offers timeless sophistication and exceptional family living.

Spacious and regal, the residence unfolds over two levels, thoughtfully designed with bedrooms on both floors to provide flexibility for families and guests alike. Inside, upgraded bathrooms and a functional kitchen blend contemporary comfort with classic charm, while character leadlight windows add a touch of heritage elegance in select areas.

The home truly comes alive through its connection to the outdoors. Gorgeous timber decks face the sun, creating the perfect setting for relaxed entertaining or peaceful morning coffees. Although enjoying road frontage, the property maintains a wonderful sense of privacy, surrounded by mature grounds that provide both beauty and tranquillity.

Practicality is equally impressive. A double carport connects conveniently to the home via a covered entrance, while the property also boasts fantastic garaging complete with workshop space, craft room, office, and additional light-filled rooms — ideal for hobbies, working from home, or creative pursuits. A state-of-the-art laundry further enhances everyday functionality.

Located in the prestigious Tamahere community, where only the best is on offer, you’ll enjoy access to excellent schools, the vibrant Tamahere village, scenic walkways and cycleways, and the natural beauty of the Waikato River nearby. With Cambridge just minutes away, this location perfectly balances lifestyle and convenience.
A rare opportunity to secure a refined lifestyle property in one of the region’s most sought-after locations.

Contact Stacey Levien today - 027 404 7595

Listing ID: 43006826

English Charm, Kiwi Countryside!

This charming lifestyle is situated in a picturesque country setting with sweeping rural views and sits on 6,856 square meter section (more or less). It combines comfort, character, space, and opportunity. Ideal for families, hobbyists, home based enterprise, or for those simply looking to escape the hustle and bustle of suburban life while having the day-to-day amenities only a short drive away.

As you step inside, you are greeted by a welcoming atmosphere. The home features warm polished timber floors, three spacious bedrooms, a separate kitchen, an open-plan dining and lounge. A heat pump, and in-built wood burner, add warmth, plus two other decorative fireplaces adding charm. The bathroom is conveniently located to serve the needs of the household with a claw foot bath and a separate shower. A separate toilet and separate laundry add to convenient family living. Two covered porches provide restful spaces to sit back, relax and enjoy the garden and views.

Outside, the property truly shines with its level grounds and specimen shade trees, providing “good bones” and a canvas for your lifestyle aspirations. Boasting three large sheds —all with a concrete floor, (two of approximately 156 square meters each and another with approx. 198 square meters). These spaces could suit a variety of uses, from storage, workshops, to hobbies and projects, or a home-based business (with Council approval). An additional shed, plus an outside hobby room of 12.6 square meters (more or less) adds further versatility and options. There is enough room to have a pony and chooks or let the children and pets run loose.

The gardens surrounding the home offer a sense of privacy and seclusion, ideal for those who appreciate outdoor living. Whether you're keen on gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying nature, this property offers it all. Imagine enjoying your drink of choice while taking in the rural views or sunsets.

Located approx. a 10-minute drive to Te Awamutu, 20 minutes to Cambridge, and a little over half an hour drive to Hamilton; the new owners can appreciate the nearby shops, schools, and community amenities, ensuring that everyday conveniences are within easy reach while still enjoying the peace and quiet of country living.

Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to secure your own slice of a quintessential lifestyle. Contact Tracey for further information and to arrange a viewing.

Listing ID: 43007103

It starts with a dream

Deadline Sale, 1pm Wed 22 Apr 2026 (unless sold prior)
Positioned in one of Selwyn's most desirable lifestyle pockets, this exceptional 4-hectare bare land block is soon to be titled.
Offering a peaceful rural setting, the land is tucked away off Old Tai Tapu Road on a private back section and is located across the road from Rhodes Park, home to the Tai Tapu Community Centre, golf course, and numerous sporting clubs. Just up the road you'll find the popular Tai Tapu Hotel and Raspberry Cafe, with Tai Tapu also offering excellent schooling facilities. The school bus route for both Tai Tapu School and Lincoln High School conveniently passes right by the Old Tai Tapu entrance, offering easy access for families.
A slightly elevated building platform provides an ideal vantage point for your future home (subject to appropriate Selwyn District Council consent), capturing all-day sun, rural and hill views across the surrounding countryside. Access is via a newly formed shared driveway, thoughtfully landscaped with native plantings that will mature beautifully to enhance privacy and appeal.
The land is already fenced into two well shaped paddocks, ideal for grazing, hobby farming, or designing a tailored lifestyle layout. Electricity is available at the boundary.
Offering space, tranquillity, and unbeatable proximity to Tai Tapu's amenities and recreation, this property presents a premium lifestyle canvas in a tightly held location.

Listing ID: 43007155

Private 2.6ha lifestyle oasis with guest house

This extraordinary 2.6152 hectare (more or less) lifestyle block offers privacy and sustainability like few others. Located 500 metres up a no exit gravel road in quite rural Ōhaeawai, it is a short eight minute drive from Kaikohe and 20 minutes from Kerikeri, Paihia and the Bay of Islands.

With views over native bush, your own spring-fed pond with an island, and bordering one of Northland’s top protected wetlands, it truly feels like a slice of New Zealand paradise. The beautiful volcanic stone walls and soils reflect the region’s heritage and the scope the property has.

The beautifully presented family home has multiple spaces that can be enjoyed and offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms and study. The generous living area with a spacious entertainer’s kitchen is the central hub of the home with endless natural light creates the ideal family hangout. Those cosy winters are taken care of with a large Kent style fire with wetback and a heat pump at the at the ready. The master bedroom with ensuite features blackout curtains and its own heat pump.

The covered outdoor area with views over the lake includes a designer bread and pizza oven, roll-down clear blinds turn on the heating, and you have an all-seasons outdoor entertaining space rarely seen to this quality. After you have enjoyed your margarita pizza, open a bottle of wine and enjoy the spa pool while the sun sets.

A second building provides two bedrooms, a bathroom, a living area, and a kitchen, ideal for generational living, Air B&B opportunities, or syndicate buying. The huge workshop/garage includes ample bench and shelving space and currently hosts a home gym setup, while a separate lined, ventilated, and insulated pottery or art studio provides the perfect space for creatives or quiet work.

Sustainability upgrades recently completed include a 12,000-watt solar system with 22.1kWh of batteries, dramatically reducing power bills and generating income when the sun shines, three brand-new WiFi-controlled heat pumps, six new ceiling fans in bedrooms and living areas, two Japanese-style toilets and double glazing throughout. There is a Wagener wood stove oven with wetback and the master bedroom with ensuite features blackout curtains and its own heat pump, ensuring cosy, efficient winters.

The land is subdivided into four paddocks making livestock management easy and current vendors tell me it grows amazing organic beef! A freshwater spring feeds the pond all year, and with knowledge no harmful sprays have been used on the property by current owners, gives you piece of mind that there is genuine garden to table options. With the massive raised vege beds, more than 50 fruit, citrus, nut, and avocado trees, 30+ olive trees capable of producing more than 30 litres of olive oil per year, a dedicated netted blueberry grove, a greenhouse growing mango, pineapple, starfruit, dragon fruit, and more for year-round abundance, and thriving papaya and bananas. An irrigation system with a tank at the top of the hill, gravity-fed from the pond, ensures endless water for both livestock and gardens.

Right from when you enter the property you are blown away with all the innovations and hard work the previous owners have done for you to enjoy in the future. If this sounds like your dream, or a dream you didn’t know you had, call Kyal or Craig today for your private viewing.

Listing ID: 43007240

Live The Life

Set on an expansive 8,860m² lifestyle section, this charming rural property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy peaceful countryside living while still being conveniently located within easy reach of local amenities.

This well-presented home features four bedrooms, one family bathroom, and practical living spaces designed for comfortable everyday living. Whether you are a growing family, looking to escape the busy city environment, or wanting to embrace a lifestyle property with room to grow, this home provides a fantastic foundation.

Start your mornings the right way — imagine enjoying your coffee and breakfast while taking in the amazing greenery and peaceful rural outlook from the home. It’s the perfect way to relax and appreciate the beauty of the countryside right at your doorstep.

Outside, the property truly shines. The generous land size provides plenty of space to create your own lifestyle dream. Enjoy the freedom of rural living with established lifestyle features including a chicken coop, two multi-compartment bird cages, two garden sheds, and a water tank, making it ideal for those interested in hobby farming, gardening, or simply enjoying self-sufficient living.

The large section also presents exciting potential for the future, offering ample room to explore the possibility of building another lifestyle dwelling (subject to council approval). This creates an excellent opportunity for extended family living, investment potential, or simply expanding your rural retreat.

With two car parks and plenty of outdoor space for vehicles, equipment, or recreational activities, this property is designed to accommodate a relaxed lifestyle.

Properties with this much land, versatility, and potential in a great location are increasingly hard to find. Whether you are looking to enjoy country living, create a small hobby farm, or secure land with future potential, 1/3116 Ohaupo Road presents an opportunity not to be missed.

Experience the space, privacy, and possibilities of lifestyle living.

Contact us today to arrange your viewing.

Listing ID: 43007257

Land, layout and lasting quality

Auction - From 11am, Thu 16 Apr 2026 (unless sold prior)
3 Deans Avenue, Christchurch

Located in a quiet and long-favoured corner of Ohoka, this builder’s own residence on 4 hectares arrives with presence and precision, its attention to quality and craftsmanship carried through every line and finish.

Completed in 2015, the 363sqm floor plan reflects the higher benchmark of a builder’s own brief. Natural materials play a defining role, with stone, tile and timber bringing depth and contrast to the home's contemporary finish.

The floor plan is built for family life at full stretch, offering four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a dedicated office, various heating options and triple-car garaging, with the master suite enjoying an en-suite, a walk-in robe, and intimate views of the landscape.

The open-plan kitchen, lounge and dining room direct the flow of daily life, where a timber feature wall gives the space its edge and identity. The adjoining formal lounge rises to a soaring ceiling and a striking stone fireplace wall, with a more intimate nook settled alongside to soften the scale and shift the mood.

The transition outdoors is immediate, with large sliders opening onto a covered entertaining area before extending into landscaped grounds, where a feature pond borders the sweeping lawn to sharpen the countryside outlook.

A large shed strengthens the working side of the property, while the land remains well suited to livestock or horses.

Close to Ohoka School and positioned in one of the district’s most admired lifestyle locations, this is a property that pairs quality construction with the space, finish and freedom that set a stronger standard for rural living.

*Boundary lines are indicative only*

More information: www.propertyfiles.co.nz/5529730

Listing ID: 43007274

Build your dream, live on-site now

This elevated lifestyle block offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the peace of the countryside while remaining within easy reach of the city. This lifestyle block consisting of 4.2ha (more or less) land area located only 4.2km to State Highway One at Ramarama. Positioned on a natural ridge, the property captures sweeping views across Ramarama and out to the Manukau Harbour, creating a stunning backdrop for your future home.

A standout feature of the property is the 12m x 10m (more or less) Kiwi Shed, designed with practicality and versatility in mind. The high-stud workshop provides excellent space for projects, storage, or business use, while a mezzanine level and fully consented two-bedroom apartment add comfortable living accommodation. This setup allows you to live on-site while planning and building your dream home.

Set well back from the road, the property enjoys a sense of privacy and security. The land currently features one main paddock, which is grazed by a neighbouring farmer, along with plenty of space to establish gardens, landscaping, or further develop the grounds to suit your vision.

With the vendors relocating south, this presents a genuine opportunity to secure a well-positioned lifestyle block with outstanding views and practical infrastructure already in place.

Contact Paul or Ben today for further information and to explore the potential this property has to offer.
Close to Ararimu, Ramarama, Drury, Bombay, Hunua, Runciman, Karaka, Pukekohe

Listing ID: 43007326

Rare Entry-Level Lifestyle - Motivated Vendor

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https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/967810003

Set on four hectares just five minutes from Cheviot, 657 Domett Road is an affordable lifestyle package with real upside and vendor motivation is strong. With established fencing, 11 subdivided paddocks, and some livestock included, you can step straight in and start operating from day one. Sold on an “as is, where is” basis, this is a standout opportunity for first time lifestyle buyers, small scale farmers, investors, or families seeking a rural base close to amenities and the coast.

The home offers three bedrooms, a bathroom, laundry, kitchen/dining, and a separate living room. It’s currently lived in and presented as is, where is, giving you the freedom to renovate or replace and create a modern home that matches the property’s layout and rural outlook. Outbuildings are included in their current condition. Sheep, alpacas, and chickens form part of the sale (final numbers confirmed prior to settlement), and the owner is happy to provide a handover for a smooth transition.

Recent improvements include fencing upgrades, paddock subdivision, and general clean up — with clear scope remaining to further enhance value and productivity.

Location is a strong drawcard: minutes to Cheviot’s supermarket, cafés, schools, medical services, and golf course, plus easy access to the Hurunui River mouth for fishing, boating, and coastal recreation. Christchurch is around 90 minutes south; Kaikōura approximately 45 minutes north.

Opportunities at this price point, with infrastructure and livestock included, are increasingly rare — and this seller is ready to move. Enquire now to secure a genuine entry level lifestyle with immediate capability and serious potential.