Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 42968469

Landbank and Live the Dream

This little gem of a lifestyle property is tucked away up a no exit street on the edge of Putaruru township.

The charming 2002 built brick home is very presentable with three large double bedrooms, large lounge with open plan living/dining with outside flow to a large deck and patio area – great for your morning coffee and outdoor entertaining.

A cozy wood burner with wetback with large window areas to catch the sun on those cold winter days. Water heating is via solar panels, wetback and electric.

The double garage and multiple sheds provide storage for vehicles, bikes and watersport gear for all of your outdoor adventures including room for a motorhome or boat.

The home is also set up for disabled living.

Speckled through the 1.65 hectares are numerous trees and shelter belts along with mature fruit and nut trees. There are approximately six paddocks, ideal for the beefies, lambs or horses.

Being zoned Residential Zone A, there are plenty of options here, with future subdivision a potential (subject to council consent) or make the property your own lifestyle haven in this very desirable location with town just down the road. This versatile, accessible home offers a delightful lifestyle opportunity for growing families or perhaps farmers wanting to downsize - a perfect mix of country living and town convenience.

Very centrally located in Putaruru township with an easy commute to Tokoroa, Tirau, Matamata or Cambridge and under an hour’s drive to Hamilton, Tauranga and Rotorua CBDs.

Putaruru is well known for the crystal-clear water of the Blue Spring and the scenic Te Waihou walkway, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, while also boasting a strong community spirit, rich timber history and the award winning Over the Moon cheese.

The scenic Waikato River biking trails and Cougar Park Mountain bike Park are also close by with Lake Karapiro, ideal for boating and swimming within easy reach, along with Hobbiton movie set – an international favoured destination.

Listing ID: 42969113

Blank Canvas on Bankier

• 10.3ha (more or less) bare land opportunity
• Amazing elevated building site
• Views to the north over Waikato farmland and views of Lake B
• Horsham Downs is a premium lifestyle location
• Located on the north side of Hamilton
• Two minutes from the expressway giving easy access to Auckland and Hamilton city
• Mostly flat land with the elevated building site on a gentle hill
• The property has a well giving excellent water supply to stock and power to surface pump
• Features a barn and a set of yards
• Good fencing suitable for large or small cattle or horses and possibly suitable for Horticulture being good soil
• One race lies along the side of the property that all paddocks feed off

Bare land opportunities of this scale and so close to town are scarce! Contact Richard today for more information or to arrange to meet on site.

Deadline Sale closing 4pm 27 Feb 2026
Offers to PGGWRE, 11 Vialou Street, Hamilton or emailed to offers@pggwrightson.co.nz (confidential)

Listing ID: 42969234

Modern lifestyle living with panoramic rural view

Built circa 2012, this impressive four‑bedroom, 171sqm (more or less) home sits on 5,678sqm (more or less) of gently contoured land, offering sweeping views across the North Waikato countryside.

Designed for comfort and convenience, the home features double glazing throughout, a heat pump, HRV system, CCTV security, a stylish modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a generous master suite with ensuite and walk‑in wardrobe. Internal‑access double garaging completes the picture.

Internally, the open‑plan kitchen, dining, and living area delivers superb indoor–outdoor flow, creating an ideal hub for family living, entertaining, and everyday connection. Outdoors, the property is thoughtfully landscaped with organic fruit trees and established gardens, while still allowing space to add your own touch.

A container provides excellent storage or potential workshop space, and the well‑fenced paddock is perfect for small livestock or pets.

Located approximately 10 minutes from Meremere and just six minutes (approximately) from the Waikato Expressway, commuting north or south is a breeze. If you’re dreaming of space, comfort, and rural tranquility, this home deserves your attention.

Listing ID: 42969501

Modern country living with income potential

Welcome to a lifestyle property that redefines the idea of a barn style home - because this one is anything but ordinary. Set on approximately 3.7ha (more or less) of flat land with sweeping views toward Te Aroha Mountain, 338 No. 9 Road, Springdale offers a rare blend of style, functionality, and future flexibility.
At the heart of the property sits a near-new barn style inspired home that is immaculate, classy, and exceptionally well appointed. Step inside and you're immediately struck by the sense of space, with high ceilings, warm wood-panelled floors, and a beautifully curated interior. The Scandinavian-inspired kitchen is a standout, complete with statement chandelier lighting and seamless flow into the open-plan living and dining area. From here, expansive windows look out over the 62m x 22m horse arena (to be completed by the new owners), making it a dream setup for the equestrian enthusiast.
Accommodation includes four bedrooms, a stylish family bathroom, and a generous master suite featuring a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, creating a home that feels both contemporary and welcoming.
Beyond the main dwelling, the property continues to impress. A second, independent two-bedroom dwelling is fully self-contained, complete with its own deck and Healthy Homes certification - ideal for extended family, guest accommodation, or Airbnb potential.
The land is superbly set up for lifestyle living and horses, with multiple fully fenced paddocks, yards, and a loading ramp already in place. Supporting infrastructure includes a half-round barn for storing lifestyle equipment, a bore servicing troughs and the wash-down area, a large two-bay shed (6m x 8m), and a separate concrete-floor tack room (3m x 4m).
The landscaping has been a true labour of love, with thoughtful planting that will continue to mature and be enjoyed for generations to come. The setting is peaceful, practical, and incredibly versatile.
Whether you're downsizing from a larger farming operation, stepping up into lifestyle living, catering for horses, motorbikes, or calf rearing, or seeking a property that supports extended family living or income opportunities, this is a smart, well-thought-out property that simply makes sense.
Opportunities like this are rare - a lifestyle block that delivers quality, versatility, and vision in equal measure. This is a must-see for anyone seeking something truly special in Springdale.

Listing ID: 42970102

Big views, big living & a big opportunity

Positioned in an elevated setting at 90 Barber Road, Bombay, this residence delivers space, flexibility, and captivating views that create an immediate sense of arrival. Enjoy sweeping outlooks to the Sky Tower, Manukau Harbour, and Rangitoto, all framed by expansive picture windows in both the lounge and master bedroom.

Thoughtfully designed and beautifully presented, the home spans two levels and has been recently redecorated, offering a lifestyle that will appeal to families seeking room to grow, entertain, and relax in comfort. Double-glazed joinery enhances year-round comfort, while generous proportions throughout provide excellent functionality.

Upstairs features three bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with ensuite and a walk-in robe, along with a family bathroom. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen with walk-in pantry, dining, and lounge, where a wood burner with a heat transfer system creates warmth and ambiance. From here, step out onto the balcony and fully appreciate the elevated views on offer.
Downstairs adds exceptional versatility with two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, rumpus room, and a kitchenette, making it ideal for extended family, teenagers, guests, or flexible living arrangements. Large family living spaces connect effortlessly to extensive outdoor entertaining areas, perfect for hosting or unwinding while children enjoy the expansive lawn and established fruit trees.
Practicality is exceptionally well catered for with ample off-street parking, a 9m x 9m separate garage, an internal single garage, and space for multiple vehicles, boats, or trailers. The property sits on a substantial 2,508sqm (more or less) section, offering privacy, space, and freedom rarely found so close to amenities.

Adding to its appeal, the home is located next door to the popular Bombay Primary School (up to year 8), with easy access to school buses to Pukekohe High School and ACG Strathallan College, making everyday family life incredibly convenient.
This is a property that combines views, versatility, and lifestyle in a way that truly needs to be experienced to be appreciated. Contact me today to arrange your viewing and discover everything this exceptional home has to offer.
Close to Bombay, Pukekohe, Ramarama, Drury, Ararimu, Hunua, Paparimu, Karaka

Pukekohe – 9.2km, Auckland Airport -34.5km, Auckland Central – 46km, ACG Srathallan Hamilton 77.5km

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: 42972515

Getaway Off Grid Lifestyle

Elevated views over East Waikato/Northern Bay of Plenty - A slice of Pacific Ocean and bit of goldmine for interest.
End of the road location, off paper road and a wee cabin and carport included although not consented and can be removed if required.
This is a deceased estate and now this property needs to be sold.

2.06 hectares in a private, elevated position, this property is ready for you to stamp your mark and bring your vision to life.
Native or pine forest, you choose, the land is regenerating native forest with young wildling pine. Either prune the pines or cut them out - your destiny awaits.
Tidy up the basic cabin that has suffered some recent storm damage but is included in the sale if you want it and live the lifestyle dream close to Waihi with lots of jobs and career prospects in town.
Spring water feeds into a small tank where it is pumped (pump not included) to the large water tank - A key resource for sustainable living. Clean fresh air in a great location.

Big dreams were in the making here and lots of love has gone into this land but unfortunately the owner has passed away. It is now your turn to complete the picture.
Your opportunity to thrive is here. Call me for more info and to arrange a viewing.

Please Note: Photos were taken a couple of years ago.

For sale by Deadline Private Treaty (Unless Sold Prior)

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: 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: 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: 42980503

Escape to the high country

Deadline Sale (unless sold prior) 12pm, Wed 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