Lifestyle blocks

Listing ID: 43032920

Unlock the potential

Deadline Sale closing 12pm, Wed 20 May 2026
3 Deans Avenue, Christchurch

Entry-level lifestyle with room to grow in sought-after Little River. For the practical, hands-on individual with vision, this property is perfect for those stepping into the lifestyle market, this private and sunny haven is filled with birdsong and natural beauty, all within an easy approx. 45 minute commute to Christchurch.

Set in a serene, easy-care environment, the main home has good bones and is filled with natural light, providing the perfect blank canvas to add value. The land is well-suited to a range of lifestyle pursuits, with two paddocks ideal for ponies or a few sheep and cattle, creating a self-sufficient lifestyle utilising the existing vegetable gardens and a glasshouse. Whether you're dreaming of peaceful rural living, a place for the kids to explore and climb trees, this property offers endless potential in a truly tranquil setting.
Bring your creativity and fresh ideas to this solid 1950s home, designed for comfortable living. The living room opens seamlessly to a patio through French doors, while a wide, sun-drenched hallway provides natural passive heating into the bedrooms. A log burner provides warmth through the cooler months, while a wetback “chippy” supports water heating. The large separate kitchen offers excellent space with potential to reconfigure creating a more expansive living area and achieve the modern open-plan layout.
Well suited for family life, the home offers a bathroom plus a separate shower room, three generous double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and the L-shaped master bedroom presents exciting potential to create a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite.

Set privately at the rear of the property is a late 1800s two-bedroom cottage and double garage.

Bring your ideas and unlock the potential this property offers —your dreams are ready to come to life. This is an exciting opportunity for entry-level lifestyle buyers looking to add value and create their own Little River retreat and offers secluded lifestyle living combined with self-sufficiency and a peaceful valley location.

Offered for sale on an 'as is where is' basis. Purchasers are advised to carry out their own due diligence regarding its future use and suitability.

Please call Pete Foley on 021 754 737 or Meg Foley 022 108 3245 to arrange a viewing time.

For further information www.propertyfiles.co.nz/5530108

Listing ID: 43033181

Feasibility-focused landbank opportunity

68 Tapu Road presents a strategically positioned acquisition within one of Huapai’s most desirable residential pockets, offering immediate use, strong holding appeal, and future upside for developers and long-term investors.

The property is currently zoned Single House Zone under the Auckland Unitary Plan, providing for low-density residential use. While this zoning limits intensive development in the short term, the wider precinct tells a more compelling story.

Zoning Context & Strategic Positioning
Surrounding areas include Mixed Housing Suburban and nearby Terrace Housing and Apartment Buildings (THAB) zoning, highlighting a clear pattern of progressive intensification across Huapai. This places 68 Tapu Road in a strong position for landbanking, with potential longer-term upside as planning frameworks evolve alongside population growth and infrastructure investment.

Development & Yield Considerations (Current vs Future)

Under the current Single House zoning:

• Primarily suited to standalone residential development
• Potential for subdivision (subject to site specifics and council approval)
• Indicative low-density outcomes aligned with traditional residential patterns

From a strategic standpoint, future scenarios may include:

• Holding income while monitoring planning changes
• Positioning for potential up-zoning alignment with surrounding precincts
• Longer-term redevelopment to higher density typologies (subject to council direction)

Services & Infrastructure
The Huapai/Kumeu area continues to see ongoing infrastructure upgrades, supporting long-term growth:

• Access to reticulated water and wastewater (subject to capacity confirmation)
• Established power and telecommunications within the immediate area

As always, detailed due diligence is recommended to confirm service capacity, connection requirements, and any development constraints.

Access & Location Advantages

• Excellent connectivity via the State Highway 16 corridor to Auckland CBD
• Close to Huapai township, schooling, and local amenities
• Walking distance to Huapai Domain
• Surrounded by established homes and nearby development activity

This is a location with proven buyer demand and strong end-user appeal, supporting both current value and future growth.

Commercial Positioning
From a feasibility perspective, this is a forward-looking opportunity:

• Secure a well-located asset in a tightly held street
• Benefit from low-density holding flexibility today
• Position for future upside in a transitioning growth corridor

With land becoming increasingly scarce in the North West, opportunities to secure sites with this level of positioning and long-term potential are limited.

Listing ID: 43033331

Big land - bigger vision - limitless future

Welcome to 118 Annett Road, Kumeu, where scale, opportunity, and imagination come together on a level few ever get to experience. Set across approximately 14 hectares in the heart of Kumeus sought-after Norwest corridor, this is more than just a property; it is a canvas for those who think differently, those who see what could be, not just what is.

Already in place is a legal home and income, delivering flexibility and immediate value. Live, lease, or landbank while you plan your next move. A substantial three-bay shed adds further practicality, ideal for business, storage, or serious projects, while three separate driveways provide exceptional access and future-proofing rarely found in lifestyle holdings.

But it is the land that truly sets this apart.

Rolling, usable, and full of promise with future subdivision potential (subject to council approval), and plans in place to do so, this is a strategic holding in a location that continues to grow and evolve.

And then the vision.

Positioned on the upper paddock, the ultimate homesite awaits, elevated, expansive, and commanding sweeping views across the Norwest countryside. A place to create something truly special. A statement home. A legacy.

Private, peaceful, and quietly positioned on a country road, yet within easy reach of Kumeus thriving hub, this is the balance so many seek, and so few secure.

Opportunities of this scale and flexibility are rare.

For the thinkers.

For the planners.

For those ready to create something extraordinary.

118 Annett Road is not just land, it is your next chapter.

Listing ID: 43034724

Park-Like Living, Town Convenience

The perfect balance of elegance, space, and lifestyle, on the true fringe of Cambridge township. Our owners present this property to the market with a motivated and realistic outlook and welcome your inspection.

Privately positioned away from the roadside c/o a picturesque post and rail driveway, this lifestyle haven unfolds across established, park-like grounds with velvety flat lawns and mature gardens that create an immediate sense of calm. The striking red brick exterior, complemented by a wraparound bullnose verandah, evokes a classic colonial feel—inviting you to slow down and savour the surroundings.

Inside, the home has been thoughtfully refreshed with new carpet, fresh paint, and a modernised kitchen that enjoys a lovely outlook across the property. Designed for family living, the layout offers four generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite and double doors opening to outdoor living. A well-appointed family bathroom, complete with a standalone bath ensures the ebbs and flows of day-to-day living will be easily negotiated. Two separate living areas offer flexibility for growing families or those who love to entertain. Practically, the home includes a dedicate laundry, internal access garaging, heat pump, and woodburner.

Outdoors, the lifestyle appeal truly shines. A large post and rail fenced paddock is ideal for a small beefie or a couple of sheep, while the expansive grounds provide ample space for children to play, gardening enthusiasts to thrive, or even the addition of a swimming pool. There is also future potential here, with scope to subdivide (subject to council consents), adding an exciting layer of opportunity.

All of this is positioned on the town fringe of Cambridge—renowned for its leafy streets, boutique shopping, excellent amenities, quality schooling, and strong sense of community.

This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle to be enjoyed. Contact us today to experience it for yourself.

Listing ID: 43035003

A lifestyle and business rolled into one!

Once in a lifetime opportunity - 28 & 28A Devine Road
Currently set up as a Wedding & Function Venue
Endless Options - let your creativity flow with this uniquely positioned property.
Step into one of Waikato’s most iconic wedding and event venues - a property that combines charm, lifestyle, and outstanding business opportunity.
Set on almost 3 hectares of landscaped grounds, this unique estate offers a complete, resource consented, and operational venue ready for you to create its next chapter.
Gain your licences, add your touch and go!

Property Highlights
•Historic chapel & romantic outdoor dome - perfect for wedding ceremonies.
•Garden restaurant & bar with seating for up to 200 guests with current on and off liquor licence.
•Versatile event facilities - including a glasshouse, large barn, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
•Accommodation & lifestyle - ideal for owners or on-site manager/staff.
•Infrastructure in place - 55 car parks plus bus parking, commercial kitchen, resource consents.
•Land area - approx. 2.9 hectares of freehold land with a commercial overlay.
•Floor area - approx. 1257m² across multiple buildings.

Location
•Tamahere, positioned between Hamilton and Cambridge, links to the Te Awa Cycle Trail
•10 mins to Hamilton City, 15 mins to Cambridge, close to Hamilton National & International Airport & Mystery Creek Events Centre.
•Easy access to the Waikato Expressway - central to Auckland, Tauranga, and beyond.

Why Buy Here
This is a turn-key opportunity - walk in and take over an established venue with strong reputation and existing business streams. Whether your vision is weddings, corporate events, tourism, hospitality, or boutique accommodation, the foundations are here for something truly special.

Call Jo today to discuss this amazing opportunity.

Listing ID: 43037069

Tranquil Tauwhare Lifestyle Opportunity

**DEADLINE SALE: Closes Thursday 21st May 2026 at 4pm at the office of Cambridge Real Estate, 47 Alpha Street, Cambridge (unless sold prior)**

Privately positioned in a popular rural setting, this beautifully presented brick home offers a refined yet relaxed lifestyle on a flat, easy-contour block.
Featuring three generous double bedrooms and two bathrooms, the Golden Homes home is designed for relaxed family living. A double internal access garage is complemented by a Skyline standalone garage-ideal for extra storage, a workshop, or hobby space.
Outdoors, established shelterbelts frame the property, enhancing privacy while creating a serene environment. With room for animals and a connection to nature, this is a true lifestyle retreat-complete with the nearby Tauwhare Sculpture park adding a unique local touch.
Families will appreciate the proximity to the ever-popular Tauwhare Country School and Pre-School, while older children are well catered for with zoning for Hillcrest High School and Cambridge High School, and convenient bus routes to both Hillcrest High and Berkley Intermediate.
Positioned for easy access to Cambridge, Morrinsville, and Hamilton, this location perfectly balances rural peace with urban convenience.
With the vendors committed to downsizing to Cambridge, this is a genuine opportunity to secure a quality lifestyle property in sought-after Tauwhare.

Listing ID: 43037215

Deceased estate – tiny home on quality land

Set on 2.8165 hectares (more or less), this well-located lifestyle property offers a practical and increasingly desirable self-sufficient setup, just under 20 minutes from Whangarei. With a manageable land size and established infrastructure already in place, it presents a solid option for those looking to step into lifestyle living without starting from scratch.

The land is divided into three paddocks with solar electric internal fencing, well suited to grazing a few cattle or horses. A reliable water system is supported by three water tanks for farm and domestic use.

A 35sqm moveable one-bedroom tiny home offers immediate accommodation or a base while planning further improvements. Complete with a solar power system designed to service a three-bedroom home, this property is designed with sustainable living in mind. Additional storage is available via a shipping container which will be left for the purchasers use.

This is a well set up, easy-care lifestyle block that will appeal to buyers seeking independence, practicality, and proximity to town.

Listing ID: 43037267

The One

Ignore all previous price indications; vendors are motivated to sell. What a great property. Set on just over 7ha of flat land, you've got solid timber fencing, electric entrance gates to the property, a 3-car garage and workshop for the toys, a 3 and 4-bay shed for storage and an additional workshop space, a few paddocks for some stock all with hotwire and water troughs, some horse shelters, a tack shed, a fantastic arena and round pen, a chicken coop for the hens, its own well with a new water pump, a beautifully maintained villa with 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, with a PV System and battery storage that sells back to the grid so very little costs if any for power throughout the year, and a bonus is the beautiful 2-bedroom separate unit fully consented with kitchen and bathroom great for visitors, growing children, Mum and Dad or potentially a rental option, plus another 1-bedroom sleepout as well. LIM and files are available now, call me to arrange a viewing or pop in at the open home.

Listing ID: 43037556

22.98ha of Views, Versatility & Future Potential

An outstanding opportunity to secure 22.9812 hectares of rolling countryside with breathtaking views stretching across Hawke’s Bay.

Accessed via a private road, this landholding offers an established building platform perfectly positioned to capture the expansive outlook. The contour ranges from gentle rolling land to steeper faces, creating visual interest while offering versatility for grazing, lifestyle pursuits or future development.

With freshwater springs on site and a haybarn already in place, much of the groundwork has been started. Fencing is a combination of deer fencing and conventional fencing, with some new boundary fencing already completed.

Importantly, the property presents the potential for future subdivision (subject to council approval), adding long-term value and flexibility for those looking to landbank or develop over time.

Please note there is currently no power connected, offering buyers the option to explore off-grid living solutions or future connection.

Large-scale lifestyle blocks with elevation, views and future upside are increasingly rare. Secure your slice of Hawke’s Bay and create something truly special.

For Sale by Negotiation

Also available for sale Lot 1 - 1.5ha both lots can be purchased together or separately colliers.co.nz/p-NZL67040040

Listing ID: 43039201

Affordable Lifestyle, Rural Views - Live In Style!

Been dreaming of stepping into an affordable lifestyle property with gorgeous country vibes? Well, this is it! Welcome to a home where modern charm meets the tranquillity of rural living. Beautifully positioned on an elevated 3,109 sq m (more or less) section in the coveted Tauwhare location, this stylish lifestyle retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and escape. From the moment you wander down the landscaped path to the warm, colourful front door, you’ll know you’ve arrived somewhere truly special.
Built in 2004 and impeccably maintained, this beautiful three bedroom, two bathroom home features stone, contemporary board and batten and corrugated-iron cladding, creating a striking and timeless aesthetic. Inside, the thoughtful layout centres on a sun drenched courtyard complete with an outdoor patio woodburner or 'Chiminea' an enchanting focal point that invites light and serenity into the heart of the home.

The open-plan kitchen and dining zone features modern finishes and generous spaces perfect for both relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. A cozy wood burner, complemented by heat pumps, ensures warmth and comfort throughout the seasons. The living areas flow seamlessly to a spacious north‑facing deck, where sweeping rural views and golden sunsets provide a stunning backdrop to everyday life around the pizza oven or relaxing in the large family sized spa pool.

The master suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious en-suite featuring a clawfoot bath positioned to capture tranquil outdoor vistas. Two additional bedrooms, a separate laundry, and excellent storage ensure practicality for families or couples alike.

Outdoors, mature gardens, fruit trees, and beautifully landscaped grounds create a peaceful setting for children to play and adults to unwind. A playhouse, spa pool, and multiple sheds, including a powered sleepout ideal for a gym, office, or creative studio, add exceptional versatility. The internal-access double garage and ample off‑street parking further enhance convenience.

With easy commutes to Cambridge, Hamilton, and Morrinsville, and zoned for highly regarded schools including Tauwhare Primary, Berkley Intermediate, and Hillcrest High, this property offers the ultimate lifestyle without compromise.
Beautifully presented, private, and radiating warmth and rustic character, this is a rare opportunity to secure an exceptional lifestyle home in a highly desirable rural community at an affordable price!

Your peaceful country retreat awaits.

Our vendors are genuinely motivated to meet the market. Pre-auction offers welcome. Contact Aimee today to book your viewing time to experience the charm of 284 Tahuroa Road.

AUCTION: 2:00 p.m. Thursday 28th May 2026 (unless sold prior)

Listing ID: 43039818

Build, graze or hold

Located in Puriri, this 3.973hectare (more or less) property offers a well-positioned lifestyle block in a private rural setting. Being sold as two titles combined into one, it delivers scale and flexibility for those looking to secure land in a location that balances convenience with space. The vendor is clear in their position and wants this property sold, making it one to take seriously.

The land is flat, making it highly usable and easy to manage. Currently suited to grazing with stockyards on the property, there is plenty of room here to continue running stock while planning your next move, or to develop further to suit your needs. The open layout gives you the ability to position a home to maximise sun and outlook, while still retaining space for sheds, gardens, or additional improvements.

Positioning is a real strength here. Thames is under a 15-minute drive away for all your day-to-day amenities, while Paeroa sits just 17 minutes down the road. For those commuting or needing access to larger centres, Hamilton and Auckland are both within a manageable distance. On top of that, the Coromandel coastline and beaches are close enough to enjoy regularly, giving you the ability to balance rural living with coastal downtime.

Set in a private and quiet area, the property offers space and separation while still being conveniently located. The block is straightforward, with flat contour and plenty of room to work with. What more could you possibly want? Call Glenn or Karl today.

Listing ID: 43040980

The Good Life starts Here

To be sold by Deadline Sale (unless sold prior) 2pm, Tue 19 May 2026

After five wonderful years, our vendors' circumstances have changed, creating an exciting opportunity for someone new to embrace the lifestyle this charming rural property has to offer.

Set on a manageable 1.4 hectares (approx.), this property strikes the perfect balance, large enough to live the good life, yet easy enough to maintain. Whether you're dreaming of space for animals, homegrown produce, or simply room to breathe, it's all here waiting for you.

The home, approximately 190sqm and built in 1995 from permanent low-maintenance materials, is designed for comfortable family living. Step through the entranceway into a spacious, sun-filled living room that captures views over the expansive lawn and flows seamlessly out to the patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Adjacent to this is the open-plan dining and kitchen area. The kitchen is well-appointed with a breakfast bar, ample storage, and plenty of space to cook and connect with family and guests. Warmth and comfort are ensured year-round with a log burner in the living area, a heat pump in the dining space, and an HRV system servicing the rest of the home.

Accommodation is generous, with four well-sized bedrooms. The master suite offers a walk-in robe, ensuite, and direct outdoor access. A separate laundry adds everyday practicality, and the home is further enhanced by a recently installed in-house chlorine filtration system.

Adding versatility, the double garage has been converted into additional living space, complete with its own kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom (note: this conversion is unconsented), offering potential for extended family or guests.

Step outside and the lifestyle truly unfolds. Beyond the sweeping lawns, you'll find a thriving orchard with a variety of fruit trees, a tunnel house, and raised vegetable gardens, perfect for those wanting to grow their own produce.

The outbuildings are equally impressive, including a chook house, a four-bay shed with an attached hay barn, and a separate workshop shed. Six fenced paddocks provide ample space for a range of animals, making this an ideal small-scale lifestyle setup.

Location completes the picture. Dunsandel Primary School is just down the road, while Ellesmere College in Leeston is approximately 16km away with a convenient bus service available for students. Dunsandel has a great community vibe, and Rolleston and the motorway are just 19km from your doorstep.

Opportunities like this don't come along often. Come and experience the lifestyle for yourself, contact me today to arrange your viewing.

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Listing ID: 43041924

Riverside Lifestyle

Set against a picturesque river boundary with excellent access, this outstanding property offers a combination of lifestyle, productivity and recreation. Whether it’s fishing, hunting or jet boating, the river becomes an extension of your backyard, delivering year-round enjoyment.

The approximately 30 hectare landholding comprises a generous area of quality cropping and grazing country, supported by a comprehensive water system with irrigation consent already in place. Currently run as a cattle finishing unit, the property is equally well suited to equine pursuits or a range of lifestyle and farming options.

Positioned on an elevated site, the quality home captures stunning views and has been thoughtfully designed for modern living. Open plan kitchen, dining and living areas flow seamlessly to expansive outdoor entertaining spaces, perfect for hosting or simply soaking in the surroundings. Comfort is a standout feature, with underfloor hydronic heating providing consistent warmth throughout, complemented by a Jetmaster open fireplace. The master retreat is a true highlight, complete with a large walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious ensuite, while a guest bedroom and well-appointed main bathroom provide comfort for family or visitors. Double integral garaging adds practicality, and the home is well positioned for future expansion if desired.

The farm infrastructure is well set up, with stock handling facilities including load-out, multiple paddocks with a mix of conventional and electric fencing, and implement sheds.

A tree-lined driveway welcomes you to the property, where extensive planting and a carefully considered landscaping plan create a private, ever-evolving setting enhanced by specimen trees throughout.

With the added potential for further subdivision and an easy commute to Hastings and Havelock North, this is a property that delivers on lifestyle, income and future opportunity.

A truly special offering in a sought-after location.

For Sale by Tender closing Tuesday 2 June 2026 at 2pm (unless sold prior) (plus GST if any)

Listing ID: 43042177

Create the dream lifestyle in Dairy Flat

Set in the heart of Dairy Flat within its own idyllic rural setting, this lovely lifestyle block is waiting for a creative adventurous family to build their fabulous new home and enjoy living the good life in the countryside.

Tucked down a private driveway well off the road, the gently sloping land is a blank canvas, with maturing native plantings on the western boundary offering privacy and shelter. Two paddocks and two driveway entrances offer plenty of scope for siting a large home and a shed, plus room for a swimming pool and huge garden for children to play and to grow your own vegetables plus have a small orchard. This property really does offer easy family living in a true rural environment.

Key features:

• 1.049 hectares (more or less) providing flexibility for a range of lifestyle options
• Open rural surroundings with farmland and green outlooks
• A quiet setting ideal for those seeking a slower pace and added privacy
• Approximately 15 minutes to the North Shore and 5 minutes to Silverdale township
• Easy access to local shops, schooling, and essential services

Located only 5 minutes’ drive to the Silverdale motorway interchange and Park’n Ride for an easy commute to Albany, Norh Shore and Auckland City. Dairy Flat Primary School is only 10-minutes’ drive along the highway, and the convenience of the petrol station, general store, landscape supplies and well-known Falloons stock foods and farm supplies are literally just a couple of paddocks or short drive away, not to mention the famous award winning Dairy Flat Pie Shop! What else could you need?

SnowPlanet is just across the motorway, the Water Park is under construction at Dairy Flat plus the ever-expanding Silverdale commercial and industrial business centre provide all the local amenities and employment opportunities you could want.

So why wait? Our vendors circumstances have changed and this lovely rural section in a convenient location is ready for you to take on the dream. Call today for further information or to arrange a viewing.

Listing ID: 43042738

Looking to Land Bank?

Located on the Taupiri Expressway Interchange, this property presents an opportunity for future development.
Presenting 5.36ha (more or less) of which approximately half is elevated and dead flat, with the remaining land a combination of wetlands and native plantings.
This freehold title is currently without legal access due to the development of the expressway. Calling all those outside the box thinkers and investors, those who know how to play the long game; this is a great entry level land banking opportunity not to be missed!
For more information or for a copy of the tender documents call Richard Thomson today.

Tender – Closes 4.00pm, 5 June 2026 at PGGWRE, 11 Vialou Street, Hamilton or offers@pggwrightson.co.nz
(Unless Sold Prior)
Plus GST (if any)

Listing ID: 43042902

Private lifestyle living in Runciman

Positioned down a quiet cul-de-sac (ROW) in sought after Runciman Road, this is a home that delivers privacy, light and a true connection to its surroundings. Set on parklike grounds with covenanted, protected bush and supported by a bore, the setting is peaceful yet well located, with Pukekohe East School within easy walking distance.

Designed by Vince Abela, the home offers a thoughtful and functional layout. Two double bedrooms sit on the lower level, while upstairs is dedicated to the master suite, complete with walk in wardrobe and ensuite. A mezzanine level provides the perfect space for a home office or retreat, complemented by two living areas for flexibility.

Constructed in corrugated profile and laminated plywood cladding, the home reflects a considered and enduring design. Open plan living flows effortlessly through bi fold doors to outdoor decking, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing. An abundance of windows allows natural light to pour in while framing the surrounding landscape. The kitchen sits at the heart of the home, connecting seamlessly with the living spaces and outlook.

Freshly polished Jarrah timber floors and warm earthy tones enhance the feel of the home, offering a low maintenance lifestyle option without compromising on space or setting.

A large oversized double garage with workshop adds further practicality and space.

Conveniently located just minutes from Pukekohe township, approximately 8 minutes to the Drury motorway and 6 minutes to Bombay, it offers an easy balance between country living and accessibility.

A unique offering in a tightly held location, combining design, privacy and convenience. Vendors are relocating.

Listing ID: 43042914

Owners heading overseas one way - must be sold

Ignore all previous price expectations; this property must be sold.

Set across two hectares (five acres) of gently rolling pasture, this sun-soaked lifestyle property offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and opportunity, an ideal step into the lifestyle you have been dreaming of.

Designed for easy living, the single-level home features five generous bedrooms, including a master retreat complete with an ensuite and a walk-in robe. At the heart of the home, a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area creates a natural hub for family living and entertaining, flowing seamlessly to two sun-drenched decks, perfect for relaxing or hosting in a peaceful, private setting, with birdsong providing the soundtrack to everyday life.

Practicality meets flexibility with a double internal access garage, plus a separate enclosed space ideal for a home gym, office, or additional storage. An attached carport adds further convenience.

The land is well-suited to those wanting to embrace a rural lifestyle, with three paddocks already in place, perfect for horses, cattle, or sheep. There are also a selection of fruit trees and a playground for the kids to enjoy.

Whether you are upsizing, escaping the city, or seeking a lifestyle change, this property presents a genuine opportunity to secure your slice of the good life.

The owners instructions are clear. This property will be sold, and all offers are encouraged and will be presented.

Listing ID: 43042923

Private lifestyle with dual living estate

Set across 2.118 hectares (more or less) in a tightly held lifestyle pocket, this is a property defined by space, privacy, and quiet capability - with flat, manageable land that makes day-to-day living both practical and enjoyable.

Built in 1995 with a sense of permanence, the home leans into classic proportions, while a wraparound verandah connects every room back to the landscape - an effortless transition between indoors and out. A secondary dwelling (built in 2007) adds a further layer of versatility, currently configured as a one-bedroom unit alongside a separate studio. Adjoined by design, the spaces can function independently or be opened into one cohesive residence.

Natural light moves easily throughout. Four generous bedrooms in the main dwelling each open outward, creating a seamless connection to the poolside terrace and alfresco entertaining zone. It’s a layout designed for long summers - doors open, conversations drifting outside, and evenings centred around the warmth of an open fire.

At the heart of the home, the kitchen, dining and living domain is both functional and social, supported by a second, more formal lounge where garden views take focus. A separate games room adds flexibility for growing families or entertaining, while a dedicated office provides the privacy expected for work or study - or the option of a fifth bedroom if required.

Comfort and efficiency are well accounted for, with a gas heater, HRV ventilation system, ceiling insulation, and a gas infinity hot water system. A Puretec water filtration system and tank supply with trickle feed further support the home’s day-to-day ease.

Outdoors, the offering deepens. A considered entertaining area anchors the swimming pool, complete with built-in grill and open fire - equal parts relaxed and refined. Beyond, the land opens into seven paddocks with a loading bay, complemented by established fruit trees, a vegetable garden, aviary, and chicken pens - delivering a lifestyle that can be as hands-on or as effortless as you choose.

The secondary accommodation is already returning value, currently generating a combined weekly rent of $900 - approximately $46,800 per annum - while still offering flexibility for extended family or guest use.

A substantial shed caters to the practicalities, including space for a campervan, while the setting itself remains private, established, and entirely usable.

Located just 12kms from New Plymouth CBD and only 5kms from Bell Block amenities. Considered in every sense, this is a property that invites you to settle in and stay.

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Listing ID: 43042955

The lifestyle sweet spot - one acre

Auction (unless sold prior)
From 11am, Thu 28 May 2026
3 Deans Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch

A job transfer means our owners are on the move, and this standout 272sqm home on a 4,294sqm section must be sold. Your chance to step into one of Millfield's most desirable pockets.

The layout is all about easy living. Sunny and light-filled, when it's time to relax or entertain, sliders open wide to paved, sheltered outdoor zones. Morning coffee, evening drinks, kids running wild with the pets - you can see it all from here, with a stunning mountain backdrop that never gets old.

Two ducted heat pump systems (one at each end of the house) keep temperatures exactly where you want them year-round, while underfloor heating adds that extra touch of luxury.

A bonus separate garage currently utilised as a home gym but could just as easily be your dream work-from-home setup. Raised veggie beds, sheds for the tools and toys, and loads of space for the boat or caravan. Fully secure, practical, and designed for real lifestyle living.

You're in the heart of a community that families love. Close to Mandeville Sports Club, and just minutes from Mandeville Village for your everyday essentials. An easy run into Christchurch and the airport.

This one won't sit around, it must be sold.

You can download property information at www.propertyfiles.co.nz/5530518

Listing ID: 43043117

Lifestyle with everything in place

Positioned on the ever-popular Adelaide Road, just on the outskirts of Dannevirke, this impressive 2.12-hectare lifestyle property delivers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and rural charm. Subdivided into four well-fenced paddocks and supported entirely by town water to both the home and troughs, it offers a highly practical and low-maintenance setup for those seeking an easy lifestyle block.
The home itself is a low-maintenance brick residence, featuring four generous bedrooms, including a master with ensuite, while the main bathroom has been tastefully renovated. At the heart of the home is a modern, well-appointed kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living area, where a large freestanding fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. A heat pump and heat transfer system ensure year-round comfort, while solar panels contribute to efficient hot water heating.
Step outside and the infrastructure truly sets this property apart. A near-new tar-seal driveway leads to an exceptional range of shedding, including a double garage, a large workshop-style shed with three-phase power, an implement shed, and a separate wool shed complete with sheep yards. There are also dedicated cattle yards and a milking bay setup. Adding further value is a walk-in chiller, ideal for those wanting to maximise the property's versatility.
One of the standout features is the heated, covered swimming pool—offering year-round enjoyment and creating a real lifestyle appeal for families or those who love to entertain.
With backup water tanks in place, extensive improvements throughout, and a location just minutes from town, this is a well-rounded lifestyle property that combines convenience, functionality, and a touch of something special.