Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 42999511

Country Comfort and Coastal Convenience

Discover the freedom of country living with this much-loved family home, owned by the same family for over three decades. Set on four hectares of flat, versatile land, this property offers endless possibilities for lifestyle buyers, cropping, calf rearing, or anyone seeking a peaceful rural base with excellent facilities.

Inside, the home is warm and inviting, featuring open-plan kitchen, dining and living, plus a separate lounge - perfect for families needing space. Fresh new carpet throughout complements the home's generous proportions. The family room flows seamlessly out to a concrete patio, ideal for morning coffees or evening BBQs, while the back wooden deck offers a private, sheltered place to relax.

Outside, the land is well-set up and highly functional. The flat contour is perfect for cropping or grazing, and the property includes a large shed suitable for calf rearing. Serious shed lovers will appreciate the other excellent outbuildings:

• Three-bay lockable shed with auto door opener, three phase power & concrete flooring
• Additional large three-bay shed with concrete flooring and three phase power
• Multiple storage options and workspace areas

Whether you're working from home, running a rural business, cropping, or raising calves, this property offers the infrastructure and flexibility you need.

Located on a tarseal road, you're close to local schools and you are approximately 10km to Glinks Gully beach and 12km to Dargaville - bringing together the perfect blend of country lifestyle and coastal convenience.

A rare offering with unlimited potential - properties like this don't come along often.

Listing ID: 42999620

Award-Winning Home & Unforgettable Views

This stunning award-winning home located just a few minutes' drive from Cambridge rests on the picturesque Maungakawa Hills, is a masterclass in contemporary hillside design. Built in 2021 and positioned on approximately 7 hectares, this exceptional 315m² home has been thoughtfully crafted to embrace its breathtaking natural surroundings.

Designed as four beautifully arranged pods, the home integrates seamlessly into the contours of the landscape, maximising its extraordinary 270-degree views across rolling countryside. From the moment you step into the enclosed cedar-lined entranceway, you're drawn inward to expansive open-plan living, kitchen, and dining spaces that flow effortlessly to a generous deck - where the outlook is nothing short of spectacular.

A refined palette of glass, cedar, and concrete grounds the home in its environment while delivering striking contemporary appeal. The stunning kitchen is both elegant and practical, featuring premium chattels, a sleek Dekton benchtop, generous storage, and clever sliding panels that conceal the rear workspace. A convenient rear side door ensures seamless access to the barbecue area, making entertaining effortless. American Oak stairs add warmth and sophistication, connecting the master suite above with the lower guest pod below, while additional rear stairs provide easy access to the garage.

The master-bedroom pod occupies the home's highest point, offering privacy and elevated views. It connects via a central link structure - incorporating a fourth bedroom or study - to the main living pod. Below the living area, a separate guest pod includes two bedrooms and a guest bathroom. One bedroom features a retracting corner stacker door that opens to a striking cantilevered "floating" deck extending beyond the hillside.

Outdoor living has been designed to an exceptional standard. Multiple deck areas each offer their own unique ambience. Enjoy a swim in the saltwater pool before relaxing on sun-drenched decks or gathering with friends beneath the generous louvre system, where adjustable coverage allows year-round comfort. An outdoor fireplace completes this inviting space, creating the perfect setting for cosy evenings in every season.

Infrastructure includes excellent shedding, stock yards and bore water perfect for riding horses or grazing stock of your choice. This property provides the foundation to live with purpose and flexibility - all while surrounded by remarkable natural beauty.

Viewings by appointment only.

AUCTION: To be held on Thursday 9th of April at 1.00pm at the Cambridge Community Pavilion, Corner of Dick Street and Queen Street, Cambridge (unless sold Prior)

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: 42999970

Renovated country retreat with room to roam

Set privately capturing an elevated outlook over the Waikohu River, 1131 Whakarau Road delivers the complete rural lifestyle package — now fully renovated, meticulously improved and ready to enjoy. Just 50km from Gisborne and 20km from Te Karaka, this exceptional 20-hectare property offers space, privacy and income in one of the region’s most scenic settings.
The six-bedroom homestead has been comprehensively refurbished, blending character with modern comfort. Featuring a new open-plan kitchen with scullery, two living areas, two bathrooms, new carpet, full repaint, and partial replumbing, the home is warm and inviting year-round. Elevated and surrounded by landscaped grounds which enjoy sweeping views across the Waikohu River, multiple deck areas are ideal for outdoor living.
Complementing the homestead is a three-bedroom cottage, a rustic shearers’ quarters primed for improvement and Airbnb or farm-stay potential, and substantial infrastructure including a large workshop, multi-bay implement sheds, covered sheep yards, cattle yards and a four-stand woolshed with extensive covered space ideal for conversions to a contractors base or machinery storage.
Well subdivided with near-new fencing and currently supporting approximately 32 R2 heifers annually, the property balances modest productivity with lifestyle. Swimming holes in the river, riverbank bush for hunting, and proximity to the renowned Matawai and Motu recreational areas make this a playground as much as a farm.
A rare opportunity to secure a renovated homestead, multiple dwellings and serious infrastructure in a private and elevated riverfront setting — offering lifestyle, income and long-term value in equal measure.

Tender (unless sold prior)
4pm, Wed 15 April 2026
Bayleys, 10 Reads Quay, Gisborne

Listing ID: 43000023

Mangamahu lifestyle

Set in a quiet and sheltered location, this appealing 9.61ha (approx) lifestyle property offers the perfect balance of rural living, privacy and potential. Surrounded by mature trees and established gardens, the setting is tranquil with an abundance of native bird life, creating a peaceful environment to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.

The home offers two bedrooms with the option of a third, making it a flexible space for families, guests or a home office. The living area is warmed by a wood burner, creating a cosy hub during the cooler months.

Step outside onto the north-facing deck, perfectly positioned to capture the sun and enjoy the serene rural outlook. The land is well laid out in four paddocks, ideal for grazing a few animals or developing your own small-scale lifestyle setup. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the property will particularly appeal to hunting enthusiasts and those who generally enjoy the out doors.

Outbuildings include a single garage, woodshed, providing ample storage and workspace for projects, hobbies or equipment. With privacy, space and a beautiful natural setting, this property offers an excellent opportunity to secure your own rural retreat. A property where lifestyle, nature and opportunity come together. Enquire today to arrange your viewing.

Listing ID: 43000141

Your entry into lifestyle living

Positioned in one of the premier rural locations of the Wairarapa, 422A Ahiaruhe Road is a truly special lifestyle property offering privacy, space, and breathtaking scenery. Offers are invited over $650,000

Set proudly on an elevated site overlooking the stunning Ruamahanga River and surrounding countryside near Carterton, this property enjoys million-dollar views with a wonderfully secluded feel, yet remains part of the warm and supportive Ahiaruhe community.

Land & Setting
Spanning approximately 6.7 hectares the land features hill pasture and multiple potential building platforms. Positioned well back from the road and set up on a hill, the home enjoys privacy, peace, and expansive rural outlooks. There is a stand of mature pine trees off to one side as well as two manuka-filled valleys and this property is set up well for animals and hobbies.

The Home
The well-cared-for two-bedroom home is warm, cosy, and thoughtfully designed for comfortable country living.
Features include:

• Two bedrooms
• Light-filled living spaces oriented to maximise the views
• A generous 70sqm deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing
• Double garage
• Double-bay carport
• Photovoltaic solar panels to help off-set electricity costs

The home has been carefully maintained and offers an inviting, relaxed atmosphere that immediately feels like home. There is a fully lined and insulated workshop (or potential sleep out) that may be able to be negotiated with the home, providing extra space.

Outbuildings & Future Potential
Well suited for lifestyle living, the property includes:

• Multiple outbuildings for stock, horses, or storage
• Established grazing areas
• Several possible building sites should you wish to construct a larger home in the future (subject to council consent), or extend the current one
• Deer fencing
• 2 x 25,000 ltr Water tanks
• Pine plantation
• Small all-year spring-fed stream

A rare combination of elevation, views, privacy, and community in one of the most desirable rural pockets of the Wairarapa - 422A Ahiaruhe Road is lifestyle living at its finest.

Viewing is by appointment only, so give us a call to arrange a time!

Listing ID: 43000234

Tranquil lifestyle Living

Tucked away in a private cul-de-sac, this generous lifestyle property is set on an expansive 5,102sqm parcel of land. Designed for families who value privacy, connection and room to breathe. Surrounded by established native trees alive with tui and birdsong, the setting feels worlds away while remaining moments from Tamahere Village, Punnet Café and with effortless access to the expressway for commuting convenience.

Spanning 243sqm (approx.) floor area, the 'social zone' features a light-filled open plan kitchen, dining and casual living space. Gas cooking, a dishwasher and excellent cupboard space make entertaining a pleasure, while underfloor heating in the kitchen and bathrooms adds a touch of everyday luxury. Large doors open seamlessly to the outdoor BBQ area, courtyard and sweeping lawns – an idyllic backdrop for gatherings, children at play or quiet evenings under the stars.

A separate lounge offers warmth and comfort year-round with a wood burner and heat pump, also extending outdoors for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Four double bedrooms, the master suite is a private haven, complete with walk-in wardrobe, ensuite and direct access to the outdoors. The family bathroom is thoughtfully configured with bath, shower and separate toilet.

Practicality is well covered with a 2.5 car garage including workshop space, attic storage, a 5,000L trickle feed water system with UV lamp, vegetable gardens and an aviary. With a strong sense of community and wonderful neighbours, this is lifestyle living at its finest. With the space to add another shed or ancillary dwelling, the possibilities this property offers are endless.

To be sold via auction (unless sold prior) on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 12:00pm in the Lugtons Auction rooms, 1010 Victoria Street Hamilton.

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Listing ID: 43000912

Magnificent Seaside Estate in Prestigious Whitford

Tender: Closes on Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 3:00 pm (unless sold prior)

Positioned within one of New Zealand’s most exclusive lifestyle enclaves, this extraordinary 2.45 hectares (approx.) estate represents one of Whitford’s true trophy properties. A rare offering of scale, privacy, and coastal beauty, the residence enjoys a privileged setting with private beach access and sweeping views across the Waitemata Harbour.

Architecturally enhanced by renowned designer Harry Turbott, the two-level main residence has been thoughtfully designed to embrace natural light, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and absolute privacy. The home features four generously proportioned bedrooms, expansive garaging, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, a refined library, and multiple private balconies that frame captivating harbour vistas - creating a sanctuary-like retreat of exceptional character.

Below the main residence, a separate minor dwelling with its own private access and outdoor living area provides versatile accommodation options, with scope for further enhancement or expansion.

The meticulously landscaped grounds are a defining feature of the estate. Manicured lawns, established specimen trees, and picturesque ponds create a park-like environment that gently leads to your own private beach access - an increasingly rare luxury.

Located just minutes from Howick, Botany Downs, Pine Harbour Marina, and Half Moon Bay Marina, the property combines serene seclusion with convenient connectivity. The area is also renowned for its proximity to some of New Zealand’s most respected schools, further enhancing its lifestyle appeal.

Opportunities of this calibre on the sought-after Whitford Peninsula are exceptionally rare. This is a chance to secure an irreplaceable coastal estate - a private sanctuary where lifestyle, location, and legacy converge.

Listing ID: 43001698

Larger Lifestyle Bare Land Opportunity

43.1 Hectares
Just 7km from central Mosgiel, elevated bare land hill property with fantastic views across the Taieri and beyond.

Available to build your dream home with acreage to support your recreation or small lifestyle farming operation.

Several paddocks, well fenced by permanent fencing.

Stock water provided by a petrol pump from a creek (easement in place) to storage tanks and some troughs.

Pockets of native bush, cultivated and over sown pasture, suitable for lifestyle farming.

Listing ID: 43002226

Plenty of space in a wonderful place

Auction (unless sold prior)
from 12pm, Wed 1 April 2026
3 Deans Avenue, Christchurch

Welcome to this fabulous contemporary residence nestled within an established subdivision alongside other quality homes. The home has been specifically designed to take advantage of passive solar heat gain. This beautifully presented 180sqm (more or less) Jennian-built home offers comfort, modern living, and outdoor enjoyment. With an expansive setting and proximity to local amenities, it promises a lifestyle that suits families and buyers seeking a location that combines a peaceful retreat with convenient access to the essentials of daily life.

Stepping inside this inviting property, you are greeted by a spacious and sunny open-plan kitchen, dining and living area that exudes warmth and comfort. This well-designed layout is ideal for entertaining or enjoying family gatherings, with abundant natural light illuminating the space.

The kitchen is practical and stylish, serving as a focal point for culinary adventures. The home features three double bedrooms (master with ensuite and walk-in robe) supported by a family bathroom and separate large laundry to ensure convenience for family and guests alike. Additionally, the separate office space invites productivity, perfect for those working from home or needing a quiet place to concentrate.

Stay cosy with a heat pump for year-round comfort, and a wood burner that adds a comforting touch during the cooler months.

The exterior is just as impressive, with a large patio area perfect for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars. The additional sleep-out offers potential for guests or could serve as a creative studio space. The well-established orchard boasts a variety of fruit trees - apple, peach, cherry and apricot - to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the garden but also promises delicious home-grown produce. Vegetable beds add to the charm and provide the perfect opportunity for aspiring gardeners. For those needing extra storage, there is both a woodshed and a garden shed, offering practicality alongside the natural beauty of the outdoor space. A separate undercover parking building has capacity for four cars alongside generous off-street parking.

Set on a 5,133sqm (more or less) lifestyle section, this property benefits from being nearby to McHugh's Forest Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking/cycling trails and natural beauty. Township amenities and schools are also within easy reach, making this location both convenient and desirable for families.

Don’t miss the opportunity to make this lovely home your own. With its fantastic features and superb location, this property is poised to suit a range of buyers looking for their ideal home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and take the first step towards securing your family's future in this delightful Darfield residence.
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Listing ID: 43002322

Private, established home on expansive grounds

Deadline Sale (unless sold prior)
10am, Wed 1 Apr 2026
62 South Terrace, Darfield

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Set behind mature trees and established grounds, this substantial six-bedroom home delivers rare scale, privacy, and future opportunity in one of Darfield's sought-after locations.

Positioned on an expansive 4,193sqm (more or less) parcel, the property offers the feel of a private estate - sheltered, spacious, and designed for families who value lifestyle and room to grow.

The home itself is generous, with a total floor area of 424sqm (more or less), providing ample space for living, entertaining, and family life.

Inside, the home blends practicality with generous living spaces:
Six well-appointed bedrooms
Three bathrooms
Four toilets
Multiple living areas perfect for family gatherings and everyday comfort

Year-round comfort is assured with:
Two heat pumps
A traditional open fire
A log burner for efficient winter heating

The large section also presents genuine subdivision potential, and the home's size and layout provide excellent opportunities for Airbnb hosting or running a home-based business, making it both a lifestyle property and a potential income source.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a private, spacious family home on a significant landholding in Darfield township - ideal for families seeking room, lifestyle, and future development opportunities.

Contact us today to view.

Listing ID: 43002689

Architectural Luxury, Privacy & Lifestyle - 3.8ha

A meticulously designed architectural residence, crafted with modern, leading-edge materials and an unwavering commitment to quality. Bathed in natural light and thoughtfully composed for effortless living, this pristine home blends generous proportions, refined finishes and flexible spaces to perfection.
From its luxurious master suite to multiple entertaining zones and a chef-inspired kitchen, every detail has been carefully curated to deliver comfort, function and understated elegance.
Property Features

• All day sun-filled living zones with expansive glazing framing peaceful garden and Pacific Ocean views
• Flexible three bedroom plus office layout, ensuring excellent flow, privacy and versatile living
• Two beautifully appointed bathrooms, including an elegant en suite and separate guest facilities
• Gourmet kitchen with butler's pantry, island benchtop, premium cabinetry and high-end appliances
• Formal and informal living areas enhanced by a high stud, creating an airy sense of openness
• Premium interior finishes, featuring quality tiling and luxurious Cavalier Bremworth wool carpet
• Dedicated office, ideal for working from home or running a home-based business
• True double garage with built-in storage plus toilet and basin
• Multiple sheds and storage facilities, perfect for hobbies, equipment or storage
• Low-maintenance landscaped grounds with sweeping lawns and native plantings
• Future flexibility and potential with multiple possible building sites should subdivision be explored

Ideal for couples seeking privacy and space, families wanting room to grow, or business owners looking to seamlessly integrate home and work. This is flexible luxury living at its finest - a truly rare offering in a premium lifestyle setting.

GST Inclusive
Deadline Private Treaty (Unless Sold Prior) closes 1.00pm Tuesday 14 April 2026

Listing ID: 43005146

Room to Live, Play & Grow

Set on approximately 1.91 hectares of land, this spacious family home offers scale and flexibility for a wide range of lifestyle needs. Properties of this size provide the perfect balance between comfortable family living and the freedom that comes with a larger rural living.

The home itself comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms, complemented by a separate office which could easily function as a fifth bedroom if required. There are two bathrooms and three toilets, including a master ensuite, ensuring convenience for larger families or visiting guests. The property offers the comfort and efficiency of modern construction along with contemporary design and low-maintenance living. Designed with lifestyle in mind, the layout offers generous living spaces and strong connections between indoor and outdoor areas, enabling easy everyday living and entertaining.

Outside, the grounds have already been developed to support family living and outdoor enjoyment. The property features a covered concrete patio area off the lounge, a nice spot that overlooks the surrounding grounds. A dedicated children’s playground and football field provide excellent recreational space, while established plantings help create a pleasant setting and will continue to mature over time.
Adding further value and flexibility are two separate cabins located away from the main dwelling, providing options for multigenerational living, extended family accommodation, guest stays, home office use, or potential short-term rental income. For those seeking a lifestyle component, the land offers plenty of room for stock or animals, making it ideal for buyers wanting space for a few grazing animals or plantings. Nearby sits a large separate coloursteel garage, providing excellent , workshop space and additional storage for your day-to-day car or project.

Positioned in a convenient rural West Taratahi, the property enjoys easy access to both Masterton and Carterton, allowing buyers to enjoy the peace and space of country-style living while still being within a short drive of local amenities, schools, and services.

Listing ID: 43005917

Elevated coastal lifestyle with character

Elevated and private, this distinctive lifestyle property enjoys a peaceful East Coast setting just 14km from Tolaga Bay and its expansive golden sand beaches. Surrounded by some of the country’s most pristine landscapes, the property offers a compelling balance of coastal proximity and rural seclusion.

Meticulously planted grounds welcome the fresh coastal air and capture the country’s first glimpse of sunrise. The sheltered setting provides a tranquil lifestyle environment, with established plantings enhancing privacy while framing sweeping rural vistas.

Flexibility is key. Buyers seeking country living with space to enjoy can secure the entire 7.2ha, while those wanting a home with a manageable paddock for grazing pets have the option of purchasing a subdivided house and small landholding. The highly productive flat land, plus a current 6ha lease, is presently planted in chicory and operating as an effective lamb finishing system. This component is also available as a bare land option for purchasers simply seeking additional productive land.

At the heart of the property sits a character homestead designed by renowned New Zealand architect Roger Walker. Positioned to maximise outlook and light, the home captures expansive views across the surrounding countryside while reinforcing the property’s distinctive architectural appeal.

For sale by Tender unless sold prior.

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.

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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: 43006243

Rare rural blank canvas, lifestyle opportunity

Purchasers seeking space, privacy and the chance to create something special will be instantly drawn to this appealing rural offering.
Set on 8.380 hectares (more or less), this prime lifestyle block provides the perfect blank canvas to design and build your dream home in a peaceful country setting. Currently utilised for grazing and supplement making, the land offers a mix of rolling contour with some steeper sidings, creating an attractive and varied landscape.

Practical infrastructure is already in place, including a three bay American style barn with power, hayshed, stock yards with loading facilities, making it well suited for those looking to continue farming activities or simply enjoy the lifestyle benefits of rural living. A small stand of native bush adds character to the property and enhances the natural surroundings.

Conveniently positioned between the close-knit communities of Hunua and Ararimu, the location offers a welcoming rural atmosphere along with good local amenities and excellent schooling options.

Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the easy access to the Hunua Ranges Regional Park, renowned for its walking, running and mountain biking trails, while nearby attractions such as John Hill Estate Winery, Hunua bowling club and tennis club add to the lifestyle appeal.

Lifestyle properties of this scale and location are tightly held and seldom offered to the market, and interest is expected to be strong.
Viewing is highly recommended – contact me today for further information.

Close to Ararimu, Hunua, Bombay, Clevedon, Paparimu, Ramarama, Drury, Karaka

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: 43006581

Refined Country Living

**DEADLINE SALE: Closes 4pm, Friday 10th April, 2026 at the office of Cambridge Real Estate, 47 Alpha Street (unless sold prior)**

With real presence and timeless appeal, this striking brick and cedar home delivers refined country living in a beautifully private setting. Mature trees surround the home, creating a relaxed and sheltered environment with a wonderful sense of space - an ideal retreat for family living.

Generous proportions define the home, offering five bedrooms three bathrooms, a separate office and games room. The private main bedroom suite features an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe and a guest bedroom with its own ensuite and separate entrance offers potential for Airbnb accommodation or extended family living. The fifth bedroom could also be used as an office.

The spacious kitchen forms the heart of the home, connecting easily to the living areas, separate dining room and lounge opening to the outdoor deck - perfect for relaxed entertaining. The lounge itself is a standout, featuring a soaring full-height ceiling and mezzanine walkway above, enhancing the home's sense of space. A woodfire with wetback provides warmth and comfort through the cooler months.

Outdoors, the lifestyle continues across 11 hectares of flat, predominantly sandy soils land, divided into 10 well-fenced paddocks with electric fencing and a central race. Well suited to a range of farming pursuits, including grazing sheep, maize production and horticulture. Infrastructure includes a shed and additional farm buildings, while a bore provides the property's water supply.

Situated between Cambridge and Hamilton, and just 5km from Hautapu School, this property offers peaceful rural living with the convenience of town close by.

The vendors are downsizing to town, making this outstanding lifestyle opportunity ready for its next chapter.

Viewings by appointment only.