Set amidst rolling countryside, this magnificent colonial-inspired residence offers a lifestyle of timeless beauty, refined living, and effortless space. With 2.7 hectares at your feet, there is room for the pony, a few stock, and all the freedom of country life – without compromise. From the very first step through the formal entrance, a sense of grandeur unfolds. At the heart of the home, expansive living spaces radiate warmth and comfort while retaining the stately charm this home commands. A stunning rimu staircase sweeps gracefully upwards, leading to three of the five beautifully proportioned bedrooms – a perfect blend of elegance and sanctuary. Every detail speaks of craftsmanship and quality across an impressive 360m² floorplan. Complementing the home is a large triple garage with internal access, a self-contained sleepout and workshop, and, for the children, a delightful doll’s house nestled amongst the lawns. Designed for family, leisure, and entertaining, the outdoors are equally enchanting. Long summer days are destined to be spent around the sparkling in-ground swimming pool, the perfect gathering place for family celebrations and sunset soirées. This is not just a home – it is a lifestyle estate, where character and elegance meet space and opportunity in a setting of pure countryside beauty.

$1,400,000

Welcome to your dream lifestyle property, where modern comfort meets rural charm. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom plus office home is set on 3.7 hectares of rolling countryside, offering the perfect blend of space, serenity, and self-sufficiency. A picturesque tree-lined driveway leads to this peaceful haven, where breathtaking valley views and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create an idyllic setting for relaxed living and entertaining. Thoughtfully designed for sustainability and lifestyle farming, the property features: -An established polyhouse for year-round homegrown produce -A large 4-bay shed, fully set up for shearing or raising calves -Dual sheep and cattle yards, perfectly suited for small-scale farming -Rolling paddocks, ideal for grazing, hobby farming, or expanding your rural vision Prime location highlights include: -Just 5 minutes from Lake Ohakuri—perfect for boating, fishing, and water activities -A stone’s throw from Waikite Valley Hot Pools for ultimate relaxation -Close to a local golf course and squash courts for weekend leisure -Only a short drive to Rotorua, offering schools, shops, and city conveniences -Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a productive lifestyle block, or a place to grow and thrive, this property delivers it all. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—rural living has never looked so good.

By Negotiation

Very rarely does an entry-level lifestyle property combine quality, manageable land size and immediate usability at this price point. Set on approximately 0.5 hectares, this renovated, move-in-ready home comes with land already configured for hobby farming. Open-plan living flows effortlessly to patios on both sides of the home, enjoying peaceful rural outlooks. Three bedrooms are supported by a family bathroom and separate toilet, while double glazing and a wood burner ensure year-round comfort. The fully fenced property is currently set up for sheep, with multiple paddocks and a chicken enclosure making small-scale farming immediately achievable. A separate sleepout offers flexible space for guests, a home office or teenagers, while a large double garage and workshop provide storage and project space. Ample off-street parking completes the offering. Centrally positioned between Rotorua, Tokoroa and Taupo, this is a manageable lifestyle property that delivers space and freedom without the workload — ideal for those stepping into rural living with confidence.

$749,000