Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 43020948

Flexible rural residential holdings

Positioned within the sought-after Rural Residential Zone, this offering comprises two lifestyle blocks delivering flexibility, functionality, and future potential - purchase one or secure both to maximise opportunity.

Lot 2
Spanning 4.62 hectares (more or less), this property features a spacious three-bedroom family home with open plan kitchen and dining, complemented by a separate lounge with wood burner. The home includes one bathroom plus an additional separate toilet, providing practical family living.

Set on an established rural section, the property is well supported by a double garage, along with an additional double garage offering drive-through access - ideal for storage, vehicles, or workshop space.

While the home would benefit from refurbishment, it presents a genuine opportunity to add value and enhance over time.

Lot 3
Comprising 6.4 hectares (more or less) of flat, versatile land, this block is currently utilised for cropping and presents a range of options for lifestyle use, grazing, or future development potential (subject to council approval).

Water supply to both lots is provided via an easement from a neighbouring property.

Zoned rural residential, this is a flexible opportunity suited to families, investors, or those seeking lifestyle living with scope to improve, develop, or landbank for the future.

Also available is 148 Station Road, Matamata (Listing ID: 2400995), offering the option to purchase individual titles and secure a larger combined holding.

Listing ID: 43022101

Lifestyle Meets Legacy

Set on over four hectares of landscaped native gardens, gully terrain and open paddocks in one of Tamahere’s most coveted pockets, this is a property of genuine scale and privacy. Sprawling views stretch across the surrounding countryside, and the sense of seclusion is immediate, yet Cambridge and Hamilton city are both within easy reach.

Spanning approximately 378sqm across two levels, the home offers six bedrooms, three bathrooms and three living areas, including a formal lounge with chapel-style ceilings and a separate family living room. The open-plan kitchen and dining area opens to the outdoors through large bi-folding doors, while a second master suite downstairs, complete with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, provides excellent flexibility for extended family or guests.

The outdoor setting is extraordinary. A saltwater in-ground swimming pool, tennis court, equine sand arena, exercise track, paddocks and stockyards make this a working lifestyle property in every sense. A five-bay garage with workshop adds exceptional storage and utility, while double glazing, four heat pumps, an open fireplace and fibre internet ensure year-round comfort throughout the home.

Zoned for Tamahere Model Country School, Berkley Normal Middle School and Hillcrest High School (buyers to verify), the location offers excellent schooling alongside easy access to Tamahere village shops and cafés, Tamahere Park, the Te Awa River Ride cycleway and Hamilton city. Cambridge is a short drive in the other direction.

Lifestyle properties of this calibre are rarely offered in Tamahere. This one deserves your full attention.

Listing ID: 43022321

Lifestyle without compromise

Peacefully positioned on 4,625sqm within tranquil country surrounds, this newly built solid masonry residence delivers an exceptional living environment for families.

Cleverly designed in an H-shaped layout, the 329sqm (approximately) home has been thoughtfully situated to maximise the best of the sun and stunning views. Soaring ceilings create a striking sense of space, while crisp white interiors enhance light throughout. Expanses of glazing invite the outdoors in, ensuring the serene rural setting is enjoyed from every angle.

The open plan kitchen, dining, and family area forms a welcoming social hub with an adjoining lounge creating flexibility for both relaxed family living and entertaining. Large sliders promote seamless indoor-outdoor flow to an expansive north-facing patio and covered loggia perfect for year-round enjoyment.

The master suite is privately located at the north-eastern end of the home and features a generous walk-in wardrobe, elegant ensuite, and direct access to the front patio. Four additional bedrooms are supported by a beautifully appointed main bathroom, offering ample space for large or extended families.

Designed for ease of everyday living, the home benefits from the performance and efficiency of a quality new build. A spacious, well-appointed laundry with excellent storage further enhances functionality.

Double internal access garaging, adjoining carport, and ample off-street parking cater for all vehicles.

The outdoor areas present a blank canvas, ready for landscaping to complement and complete this impressive lifestyle property.

Positioned amongst a select few within a gated subdivision with access to the river that leads out to the Tamaki Strait. Exceptional living in a desirable lifestyle location.

Clevedon village is a mere 2.5kms up the road with markets, cafes, vineyards, reserves, polo grounds and beaches all on the doorstep and shopping centres, golf courses and transport links handy.

To be sold via Auction (unless sold prior): 2pm, Tuesday 5th May 2026 at Bayleys Howick, 85 Picton Street, Howick, Auckland

Listing ID: 43022630

Rare Lifestyle block - walk to Havelock North

Nestled at the end of Miller Road with dual private access onto Miller Road and Havelock Road, this appealing lifestyle property offers a well-rounded blend of productive land, established infrastructure and idyllic rural features all within walking distance from Havelock North. The building site is serviced with both town water supply and power, ensuring a convenient foundation for future development, while an additional bore delivering approximately 5 litres per second provides excellent supplementary water security.

The land is thoughtfully laid out and fenced into three main paddocks, supporting a range of grazing or small-scale farming activities. Well maintained cattle yards with a loading ramp, plus a small set of sheep yards, adding practicality for stock management.

A variety of mature walnut trees, fruit trees and personal use grape vines enhance the property’s charm and provide seasonal abundance for the home gardener. Direct access via a concrete track leads down to the picturesque Karamu Stream and limestone cycleway, offering a peaceful natural backdrop and further lifestyle appeal.

Overall, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to secure a versatile rural holding with valuable services, established plantings and functional farming infrastructure - an ideal platform for creating a dream lifestyle retreat, all on the edge of the thriving Havelock North township.

Blocks of this scale, so close to Havelock North and with stream and cycleway access, are increasingly hard to secure. Whether you are looking to establish a lifestyle property, land bank for the future, or enjoy the best of both rural and village living, this property presents a compelling opportunity.

Listing ID: 43022833

A lifestyle worth discovering

Auction (unless sold prior)
From 11am, Thu 30 Apr 2026
3 Deans Ave, Christchurch

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Set on an expansive 5,000sqm (more or less) of beautifully landscaped, park-like grounds, this exceptional lifestyle property offers space, privacy, and timeless appeal in a sought-after Darfield location. To be sold by Auction, the Vendors have truly cherished their time here and now offer this special property to the market as they look to downsize and enjoy their next chapter.

Thoughtfully designed and quality built, the spacious four-bedroom home offers multiple living options to suit modern family life. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area forms the heart of the home, while a separate formal dining room and adjacent lounge provide flexibility for entertaining or quiet retreat. Seamless indoor/outdoor flow leads to a private, veranda-style tiled patio - perfect for relaxing or hosting guests against a tranquil garden backdrop.

Character features add warmth and charm throughout, including stunning timber detailing, elegant bay windows, lead lights in several doors and feature ceilings that enhance the sense of light and space. Comfort is assured year-round with a log burner, open fire, and three night-store heaters.

The master suite is a peaceful haven, complete with a walk-in robe, ensuite, and direct outdoor access. The remaining three bedrooms are serviced by a well-appointed family bathroom and a separate toilet with handbasin.

The grounds are a true highlight, with established trees, manicured hedges, vegetable gardens and an orchard with productive fruit trees creating a picturesque setting. A generous garden shed/outbuilding with attached woodshed adds further practicality. Completing the package is a security system and alarm, an internal access triple car garage, dual driveway access, and ample off-street parking - ideal for families, guests, or those needing extra room for vehicles or hobbies.

Located within a sought-after, established subdivision with other quality homes. Less than 2km from township amenities, schools and recreational options. A rare opportunity to secure a beautifully established lifestyle property where comfort, character, and space come together effortlessly.

Listing ID: 43023008

Brick Home with Stunning Views and Exceptional Shedding

Occupying a peaceful 7793m² section, 217 Ongare Point Road offers a perfect balance of rural tranquillity and modern living. This one-level, 268m² brick home, built in 1997, features three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two inviting living areas. With stunning north-facing views stretching all the way to the harbour, the home is designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings.

The inground saltwater pool is an idyllic spot to cool off while soaking in the picturesque landscape, while the covered pergola provides the ultimate setting for BBQs and relaxed gatherings with friends and family. A sweeping tarsealed driveway with a central roundabout creates an impressive sense of arrival and effortless access around the property.

For those who value exceptional storage and workspace, this property truly stands apart. Two substantial, high-stud 4-bay sheds—both with power and concrete floors—deliver extensive capacity, comfortably housing up to 10 vehicles, making them ideal for car collectors, hobbyists, or those running a home-based operation. Complementing this is the internal-access double garage for everyday convenience, along with an additional older two-bay shed, perfect for firewood, tools, or extra storage needs.

The grounds are beautifully landscaped, with established trees, fruit trees, and vegetable gardens, plus two small grazing paddocks. Only an 8-minute walk from Ongare Harbour, where you can enjoy the walkway, launch your dinghy, or fish off the kayak, this property offers the best of coastal country living. Just 10 minutes to Katikati township, it provides the ideal blend of privacy and convenience, making it a perfect semi-retirement haven with all the space and views you could wish for.

Deadline sale: Thursday 7th May 2026 (unless sold prior)

Listing ID: 43023051

Larger lifestyle with quality infrastructure

Deadline sale closing 2pm, Thur 7 May 2026 (unless sold prior)

Located in the popular rural district of Kaitoke, Whanganui, this impressive 11.38ha (more or less) lifestyle property offers a great balance of productive land and excellent facilities. The land is made up of approximately 6 hectares of flat to gently undulating contours and a further 5 hectares of rolling to steeper terrain, providing versatility for a range of farming or lifestyle pursuits. A tar-sealed driveway leads you to the elevated house site, where you’ll enjoy expansive rural views stretching out to Mt Ruapehu and beyond.

Built in the 2010's by A1 Homes, the well-designed 164sqm (more or less) residence delivers comfortable, modern living. Inside, the home features four bedrooms, including a master with an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, plus a spacious open plan kitchen, living and dining area that forms the heart of the home, connected to a covered patio area/room with retractable, clear sides. A Metro log-burner ensures warmth and ambience through the cooler months.

Complementing the home are practical farm improvements, including a modern set of cattle yards, a 10m x 11m, high stud Totalspan, three-bay, barn-style shed, ideal for storage, workshop space or housing equipment, the second shed is an older 17m x 12m, ideally set up for equestrian pursuits. With its combination of quality infrastructure, productive land and stunning outlook, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to secure a well-rounded lifestyle block in a popular location.

Listing ID: 43023375

Live the Equestrian Lifestyle - 2.8 Hectares

This four bedroom, one bathroom home offers effortless, easy living with a renovated and double glazed open plan kitchen, dining and living area that flows perfectly for everyday comfort and entertaining.
The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry, ideal for extra storage and organisation. Sizeable, dedicated laundry with good storage. Two heatpumps and a log burner provide the heating.
Large, sun-soaked patio that overlooks the paddocks.

Outside Features:

• Concrete single garage
• Horse arena with flood lights, horse pens, tack room and wash down area
• 1-stand shearing shed with pens
• Cattle yards as well as sheep yards
• Extra utility sheds/hayshed etc
• Greenhouse and veggie garden
• 1 unit of water with a 30,000 litre storage tank

Paddocks are subdivided into sections for horses and the driveway has plenty of space for turning and parking with its generous landholding and practical equestrian-friendly layout.

GST Inclusive

Listing ID: 43023471

Kingsdown Larger Lifestyle - 12 Hectares

Beautifully presented throughout, this impressive lifestyle property offers comfortable living with exceptional rural views across 12.9 hectares of rolling to flat land.

Inside, the home features three generous double bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes, plus an additional two rooms that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom and/or office. A dedicated laundry provides excellent storage, while the family bathroom has been stylishly updated. The second bathroom includes a wet floor shower and there are two separate toilets for added convenience.
The heart of the home is the well-appointed and renovated kitchen, which flows seamlessly into a combined dining and living area, that is all double glazed, creating a warm and inviting hub for family life. A log burner ensures cosy heating throughout the cooler months. An additional office or study adds flexibility, while the sunny conservatory/sunroom showcases stunning views over the landscaped gardens, manicured lawns and out to the mountains.

Internal access leads to the double garage, complete with one electric door for easy entry.

Outdoors, the property continues to impress with expansive views to the sea and surrounding hills. Well set up for farming or lifestyle pursuits, the land includes a 4-bay shed with concrete floor, 4-bay shed with workshop, 1-stand shearing shed, cattle yards with loadout ramp and head bail and one unit of water with a 10,000L tank.

This exceptional property offers space, comfort and functionality in a truly picturesque setting - perfect for families, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle with all the hard work already done.

Plus GST (if any)
Deadline Private Treaty (Unless Sold Prior) closes 1.00pm Wednesday 6 May 2026

Listing ID: 43027666

Home, studio, and space to thrive

For sale by Deadline Sale 1.00pm, Thu 21 May 2026 (unless sold prior) Bayleys, 49 Manchester Street, Feilding

With stunning views over rolling farmland, the best of country living is on offer here. Set on just over an acre in Kiwitea, less than 15 minutes from Feilding, this one is worth an inspection.

Having been thoughtfully renovated, this beautiful character home has been completely future-proofed. A stunning kitchen anchors the interior, complemented by oak floors, a striking timber ceiling in the lounge, and a quality of finish that makes the whole home feel considered and complete. This is a place you settle into rather than settle for. Three bedrooms plus a dedicated office provide flexible, practical space, and the sunny verandas draw you outside to living areas that work just as well for a quiet morning as they do for entertaining.

The addition is a self-contained one-bedroom studio that sets this property apart. Whether for guests, extended family, or supplementary income, it adds a dimension that most properties at this level simply don't offer.

Outside, the grounds match the standard set inside. Well-established gardens, tidy paddocks set up for a few animals, and a good garage plus garden sheds complete a package that is as functional as it is good-looking.

Properties that offer this combination of quality, flexibility, and location don't come up often. Contact Jack or Mark Monckton for further information.

Listing ID: 43028251

Character replica English bungalow

Deadline sale closing 2pm, Thur 21 May 2026 (unless sold prior)

Set in the highly sought-after Brunswick district, this charming 1990s-built home captures the timeless appeal of a classic 1920's English bungalow, while delivering all the comforts of modern living. Positioned on approximately one hectare, the property includes established gardens, privacy, two well-fenced paddocks, ideal for a taste of rural lifestyle living - plus the added convenience of being close to Brunswick School.

Inside, warm and inviting spaces are complemented by bespoke touches and beautiful macrocarpa features. The open plan kitchen, dining and living area forms the heart of the home, bathed in natural light and designed for easy everyday living. A cosy log burner and open fireplace create ambience through the cooler months, while an HRV system and insulation in the ceiling and external walls ensure year-round comfort.

The home offers four bedrooms, including a generous master suite complete with a walk-through wardrobe and ensuite. A family-friendly layout is enhanced by multiple living areas, a main bathroom, a separate shower room and a separate toilet, providing excellent functionality for busy households.

Outdoors, practicality continues with an internal access double garage, along with a garden shed and woodshed for added storage. The home is serviced by rainwater, while the dependable Westmere scheme supplies troughs and select outdoor taps.

Blending character, comfort and a desirable private rural setting, this appealing property presents a fantastic opportunity to embrace relaxed country living.

Listing ID: 43028427

Lifestyle living with space & future potential!

Welcome to 503 Pickering Road, Tamahere, a generously sized lifestyle property offering the space, privacy and practicality that lifestyle buyers crave, with the hard work already well underway.
This substantial family home was renovated 10 years ago to the current owners’ taste and is now ready for you to reap the benefits. Enjoy it exactly as it is or add your own touches over time to truly make it yours.
Inside, you’ll love the large living spaces designed for comfortable family living and effortless entertaining. The home offers four bedrooms, or three bedrooms plus an office, providing excellent flexibility for working from home, guests, or growing families.
Outside is where the lifestyle truly comes alive. The property is currently set up for dry grazing with 7 paddocks, and currently has free-range egg producing hens, along with shedding suitable for supporting the lifestyle set-up. There’s also a large variety of fruit trees and a lush vegetable patch, creating a wonderful sense of self-sufficiency and country living.
Practicality is well catered for with a double garage, plus an additional workshop or alternative garage, plenty of parking, and extra shedding with room to house the tractor and other lifestyle tools and equipment.
To top it all off, the property is supplied by well water, giving you that extra peace of mind, you’ll never run out.
What makes this opportunity even more compelling is the location. Tamahere is prized for its combination of lifestyle living and everyday convenience, with access to popular local amenities including cafés, village shops, parks, and schooling options. Families will also appreciate the proximity to a selection of highly regarded local schools (buyers are encouraged to make their own enquiries regarding zoning).
Commuting is effortless too, with Hamilton easily accessible, Cambridge within easy reach, and great connectivity through to Tauranga for those needing access to the Bay of Plenty.
With many improvements already completed, and further potential still available, this is a genuine opportunity to secure a lifestyle property in one of Waikato’s most desirable addresses.
Contact Jo today to arrange your private viewing.

Listing ID: 43028442

Urban amenities | Lifestyle living

Located approximately 21 km from Auckland CBD, 10–20 Kay Road, Swanson offers a unique 11.56-hectare (more or less) lifestyle property in an elevated position with expansive views. The property encompasses a range of rural features and benefits and is situated on the edge of West Auckland. These attributes ensure the property appeals to a diverse range of purchasers, including life-stylers, land bankers, developers, special interest groups, and community organisations, among others.

Held by the same family interests for over 100 years, this desirable property offers a mix of established native bush and vegetation, existing pasture, and gently rolling contours. The diverse landscape presents future opportunities for a wide range of uses, including potential subdivision (subject to council approvals).

Currently zoned Rural – Rural Countryside Living, the property adjoins Residential – Large Lot zoned land within an established, multifaceted precinct comprising lifestyle blocks, farmland, and native reserves. The location provides easy access to the nearby Waitākere Ranges, as well as a wide range of well-regarded West Coast beaches and acclaimed outdoor recreation opportunities.

The absence of significant existing improvements creates a true “blank canvas” for purchasers to implement their own vision. Opportunities could include utilising the property’s outlook and potential building platforms to construct a residence, establish a hobby farm, or undertake a variety of other projects, allowing buyers to bring both imagination and consultants to the project.

The property offers numerous favourable rural lifestyle and nature-based features that further enhance its appeal. Future development potential (subject to council zoning regulations and the obtaining of relevant consents) is supported by the availability of a concept plan for a five-lot rural lifestyle subdivision, which is available for interested parties to view.

Conveniently located near the established Swanson township and Swanson Train Station, the property also enjoys close proximity to public amenities, including schools and a range of retail and service centres, all within a short distance.

Seldom do parcels of this scale come to market within the tightly held and sought-after Auckland. This property represents a rare opportunity offering excellent growth potential, with very few large blocks of comparable size available in the area. It provides a genuine blank canvas for long-term development or rural occupation in an established and easily accessible West Auckland location.

The property is being offered for sale by way of Deadline Private Treaty (unless sold prior) closing 4pm, 13th May 2026. For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact the sole appointed agents directly.

Listing ID: 43028463

Rural Kiwisaver update

The rules have changed and it's all good for rural buyers now. Access your KiwiSaver and invest in your future property while you are still working.
This property offers so much for a quiet rural lifestyle. Move into the home that wreaks of character throughout and enjoy the space of the land and sheds. Use the woolshed for extra income, potentially rearing calves or any other money making ventures you can think of.
This property will set you up for the future if you act now
Give me a call to discuss options.

Listing ID: 43028535

Prime Ardmore Investment Opportunity

This exceptional property presents a rare combination of immediate productivity and outstanding long-term growth potential, making it a standout offering within South Auckland’s highly sought-after land investment market.

Set on approximately 19.1 hectares of premium, flat, and fertile land, the property features rich, free-draining soil ideally suited to agriculture, farming, or strategic land banking.

The main residence is thoughtfully designed and well-appointed, offering four generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite. Additional features include a dedicated study, two bathrooms, an internal-access double garage with ample storage, and a large covered carport. The light-filled living area flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen, complemented by a spacious dining and family area - perfect for entertaining. Bi-fold doors extend the living space outdoors to a covered patio and beautifully landscaped gardens, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow.

A separate three-bedroom minor dwelling provides added flexibility, ideal for extended family living, staff accommodation, or supplementary rental income.

The property is further enhanced by extensive infrastructure, including large sheds, storage facilities, and a well-designed driveway network ensuring ease of access throughout.

Located in the heart of Ardmore, an area experiencing significant growth with major developments in the pipeline, the property benefits from increasing interest due to its proximity to one of New Zealand’s largest proposed residential developments.

Conveniently positioned just minutes from Ardmore Airport - one of Australasia’s busiest private airports - and within easy reach of Manukau City, Botany Town Centre, and the Southern Motorway via Mill Road.

Situated on the fringe of Auckland’s expanding urban boundary, this property offers exceptional land banking potential for forward-thinking investors.

Ardmore continues to emerge as a key location for land investment, attracting discerning buyers seeking to capitalise on the growing demand for high-quality land near urban expansion zones. With its prime location, superior soil quality, and versatile infrastructure, this is an ideal investment for both immediate returns and long-term capital growth.

An outstanding opportunity not to be missed. Secure this versatile and rare offering today.

Listing ID: 43028577

Quality Built to Last

Price guide better than $1.5M.

Set back from the road, 250b Pencarrow Road is a beautifully presented lifestyle property offering privacy, functionality, and timeless character - while remaining conveniently close to local amenities, transport links, and key routes.

Positioned on a manageable 8,928 m² (approx. 2.2 acres) of level land, the property is divided into six well-fenced paddocks, ideal for easy stock rotation and low-maintenance management. Classic post-and-rail fencing adds both charm and practicality, creating an attractive rural aesthetic. Perfectly suited to a couple of ponies, calves, or sheep, the land is supported by two paddock shelters and features trees and hedges for shade and shelter. A carport attached to the home provides a dedicated parking bay, ideal for a small tractor, hay storage, or farm equipment.

The home itself is warm, welcoming, and rich in character. It offers two bedrooms, including a master with walk-in wardrobe, one bathroom, and a separate toilet, with clear potential to reconfigure the layout to suit future family needs utilising the spacious bonus room to add extra accommodation. At the heart of the home is an open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area, creating a relaxed, light-filled space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Complementing this is a spacious separate lounge, complete with a pot belly stove, offering a cosy retreat during the cooler months. Constructed from kiln-fired Hinuera stone and topped with a steeply pitched roof, the home presents a classic, enduring exterior that blends effortlessly with its surroundings. Inside, tongue-and-groove ceilings and an impressive 9-foot stud enhance space, light, and character throughout.

Surrounding the home are beautifully established mature gardens and expansive lawns, creating a tranquil outdoor environment ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the semi-rural lifestyle. The property benefits from town water supply, delivered via trickle feed to a storage tank, with filters at the pump providing clean, reliable household water. Conveniently located just 12 km from Cambridge and 14 km from Hamilton, and within easy reach of excellent schooling, this property offers the perfect balance between rural serenity and city accessibility.

Whether you are seeking a quality lifestyle retreat, a manageable hobby farm, or a character-filled home with future family potential, 250b Pencarrow Road delivers versatility, warmth, and location - when quality truly counts.

Listing ID: 43028579

Room to create your country home

Set across 4.2370 hectares (more or less) in Waitakaruru, this lifestyle block presents a blank canvas with elevated building platform, where ideas, plans, and long-term thinking can take shape. Bring along your vision, your building concepts, and perhaps a few saved inspirations, because the potential here is immediately clear.

The land offers appealing contour and a setting that allows a wide range of building possibilities. Whether your plans involve a spacious country residence, a comfortable family home, or a more compact dwelling, there is ample room to position the house and still retain generous open land around it. Extensive lawns, landscaped gardens, a substantial shed, or even a pool could all be part of the picture.

With no covenants in place, you retain the freedom to design and develop in a way that suits your vision and lifestyle.

Beyond the property, the surrounding district offers plenty to enjoy. The coastline of the Firth of Thames is nearby, while weekends might include a round at the Hauraki Golf Course or time spent at Miranda Holiday Park. Schooling is well catered for, with zoning for Hauraki Plains College in Ngatea and a number of well-regarded primary schools within the wider area.

For families looking to establish space, flexibility, and a connection to the wider landscape, this land offers a strong foundation for the future.

Listing ID: 43028647

Where sunrise meets serenity

Imagine waking each morning to the quietness of the countryside, the sun rising gently over rolling rural landscapes, and nothing but peace stretching out before you.

Set proudly in an elevated position, this charming lifestyle property captures breathtaking rural views from every angle — a place where space, privacy, and serenity come together effortlessly.

Positioned on approximately 1.2 hectares, this is your opportunity to embrace the country lifestyle without compromise. There’s room here to breathe, to grow, and to truly unwind — whether it’s tending to the vegetable garden, watching children and pets play safely in fenced areas, or simply enjoying the stillness that only a setting like this can offer.

The home itself tells a beautiful story of character and renewal. Originally built in the 1940s, it has been thoughtfully and extensively renovated in recent years — blending timeless charm with modern comfort. With re-piling completed, a re-roof in 2025, fresh paint, a new bathroom, and mostly aluminium joinery, the hard work has been done but still with the opportunity to make it yours.

Step inside and you’re welcomed by stunning wooden floors that flow seamlessly through the open-plan living spaces. Natural light pours in, drawing your eye out to those incredible views. The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a modernised bathroom, and the added convenience of two toilets — perfect for family living.

The north-east facing deck is a true highlight — a private haven where you can soak in the morning sun with a coffee in hand or unwind at the end of the day surrounded by nature. And for those who love to entertain, there’s even more to enjoy: a covered outdoor area complete with a spa pool and BBQ space, creating the perfect setting for relaxed gatherings year-round.

Practicality meets lifestyle outdoors, with a separate double garage and a large barn ideal for storage or housing a motorhome or boat, and ample grazing space for those wanting a touch of rural living.

And despite the peaceful seclusion, you’re still well connected — with excellent cell phone reception and internet, making this an ideal retreat for those working from home with a great local community to connect with.

Above all, the standout feature here is something you can’t build or replicate — the silence, the stillness, and the sense of escape. All while having the convenience of two local centres just an easy drive.

Our vendors are highly motivated and committed to a sale, and this property is heading to auction. This is your chance to secure not just a home, but a lifestyle — one that many dream of, but few truly find.

Listing ID: 43028701

Country Charm With Equestrian Appeal

Set within the sought after surrounds of Paradise Valley, this well presented lifestyle property offers an effortless blend of rural charm, comfort, and equestrian-ready functionality across approximately 2.18 hectares of well established land.

Framed by mature trees and thoughtfully landscaped grounds, this Don Parkes built home enjoys a peaceful, private setting with picturesque views across surrounding farmland. Designed for relaxed family living, the layout is both practical and inviting, with generous living spaces positioned on the ground floor alongside two bedrooms, a dedicated office, and the main bathroom. Privately situated above, the master suite provides a quiet retreat, complete with its own en-suite and elevated outlook.

At the heart of the home, a welcoming country styled kitchen with a striking timber benchtop connects beautifully with the home and landscape, while open-plan living is kept warm and inviting with a Metro log burner that heats both levels. Newer Forte oak flooring adds a sense of quality and cohesion throughout.

For those with equestrian interests, the property is ideally set up. The land is divided into well sized paddocks with quality post and batten fencing and reliable water supply, offering both practicality and ease of management. A 20 x 60 metre arena provides an ideal space for schooling, while yards with a cattle crush and multiple shedding options support a range of rural or lifestyle pursuits.

Infrastructure is great with a smaller three bay shed, workshop with a fourth enclosed and a newer large full size three bay shed offer excellent storage for floats, tractors, and equipment, stalls for horses and animals. The separate double garage includes a versatile loft space above ideal as a potential guest retreat, spare tack room, office, or hobby area.

The grounds themselves are a standout feature, mature gardens with scattered specimen trees, a large pond enhances the sense of true lifestyle appeal. A recently tar-sealed driveway and courtyard provide ease of access and a polished arrival.

Offering the best of both worlds, this peaceful rural sanctuary is located just minutes from Ngongotaha and within easy reach of Rotorua township, delivering a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and equestrian lifestyle without compromising on convenience.

DEADLINE SALE: Closes 4:00 p.m. Wednesday 20 May 2026 (unless sold prior)

Boundary lines indicative only

Listing ID: 43028874

Smart Buying. Stop Renting. Start Owning.

Brand spanking new! Welcome to this exceptionally functional home by Built Smart, offering both comfort and functionality all set on a generous 5,015m2 property. Open plan living with great indoor-outdoor flow, this well-designed residence features three spacious bedrooms plus office, with the master bedroom featuring an ensuite and incredible walk-in wardrobe.
Your stylish new kitchen is full of modern conveniences–great appliances, a functional breakfast island and, the best part? A walk-in pantry!
The open layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for entertaining and everyday living. Large windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting the tasteful finishes and thoughtful details throughout. Heated and cooled year-round with a heat pump, this home provides a cosy haven for you and your loved ones.
This new rural living subdivision is centrally located just 41km north of Hamilton's CBD and a mere 86km south of Auckland's city centre. Perfectly positioned for an easy commute to New Zealand's fastest growing city. With easy access to the expressway, commuting and exploration have never been easier. An easy walk to Ohinewai school catering for both primary and intermediate children and the Waikato River on your doorstep to enjoy a kayak or paddle board.
If you are interested in a home with a different floor plan, there are other sections available where you can have a new dwelling built more suited to your needs for the same price.
Call Richard today for more information.

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