1191 Whangaehu Valley Road, Masterton

Imagine the stories these walls could tell. Once a place for hardworking shearers to gather after a long day, these older shearers' quarters now await their next chapter, and you could be the one to write it. Set on 3.3 ha, approximately 20 minutes from Masterton, this property presents an opportunity to embrace a simpler way of life. A place to pull on your gumboots, breathe in the country air and enjoy the satisfaction of making something your own. There's something appealing about a building with a past. These quarters speak to a time when life revolved around the land, the seasons and a good day's work. For those with imagination and an appreciation for rural heritage, they offer an intriguing starting point. Explore their potential, bring your ideas and picture how you might breathe fresh life into this country setting. Outside, 3.3 ha (approx) gives you room to dream. Perhaps you've always wanted a few sheep grazing nearby, a pony for the children or chickens supplying fresh eggs for breakfast. Plant an orchard, establish a vegetable garden or simply enjoy having space around you. There's room here to start small and let your country ambitions grow. Imagine mornings spent checking the animals, coffee in hand, before getting stuck into a project. Afternoons could be spent planting fruit trees, tending the garden or teaching the children the rewards of looking after their own patch of land. As evening arrives, take a moment to appreciate what you've achieved and plan what comes next. For some, the attraction will be the land and the chance to enjoy a manageable lifestyle block. For others, it will be the older quarters and the possibilities they hold. Whatever draws you here, this is a property best explored with an open mind, a practical outlook and a little imagination. Approximately 20 minutes from Masterton, the location keeps shops, schools, cafes and everyday services within reach. You can enjoy the rewards of a rural setting while remaining connected to the conveniences of town. Perhaps that country dream has been sitting on the wish list for years. More space, a few animals, something to work towards and somewhere to make your mark. Here's your chance to walk the land, explore the possibilities and see whether this could be the beginning you've been looking for. The next chapter is waiting. What will yours look like? Contact me today to arrange your viewing.

Tender 26 November 2026

Set on approximately 4 hectares, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, versatility and practical country living. The large four bedroom home is immaculately presented and has been thoughtfully configured to provide excellent flexibility for extended family living. With an extended family member currently enjoying her own dedicated space at one end of the home, this is a property that can comfortably adapt to a variety of family arrangements, work-from-home requirements or simply provide plenty of room for everyone to spread out. The living and kitchen areas flow seamlessly and extend out to a massive deck area where you can enjoy the expansive outlooks from the spa or relaxing around the BBQ with family and friends. The home is warm and cosy with double glazing throughout, excellent heating systems including DVS heat transfer, as well as lots of well sited windows providing an abundance of natural light. Outside, the property continues to impress with an outstanding range of improvements and facilities. A triple garage provides generous garaging, while an assortment of additional smaller sheds offers plenty of options for storage, hobbies, workshop space or the many practical requirements that come with owning a lifestyle property. For those with a green thumb, the gardens are a real highlight. Two greenhouses, raised garden beds, and a wonderful selection of fruit trees and berry bushes provide the opportunity to grow an abundance of fresh produce right at your doorstep. Water is supplied from two separate sources - a spring and roof giving surety of supply. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate what this impressive property has to offer.

Buyers $820,000+

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and countryside living on 6.0598 ha (approx) at 769 State Highway 2, Opaki. This spacious and thoughtfully designed home presents an ideal opportunity for families, hobbyists, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still being conveniently close to town. With its generous layout and private grounds, you'll find that this residence is not just a house, but a sanctuary. Stepping inside, you're greeted by capacious living spaces that radiate warmth and sunshine. The expansive living and dining area seamlessly adjoins a modern kitchen, making it perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. An enormous conservatory offers an idyllic space for relaxation and enjoyment, allowing you to soak in the surrounding views throughout the seasons. The home boasts two well-appointed double bedrooms and a versatile twin bedroom, each designed to ensure comfort and privacy. Additionally, the master suite features a delightful ensuite and a convenient walk-in wardrobe, making it a true retreat within your own home. The practical layout is further enhanced with an office, a separate craft room, a generously sized laundry, and a third toilet, ensuring functionality and ample storage throughout. The exterior of the property is as impressive as the interior. Set on private grounds, the outdoor space includes a charming greenhouse, a tranquil pond, and a remarkable two-bay shed ideal for projects or additional storage. A single stand woolshed and seven water troughs add practicality for those interested in horticulture or livestock. The skyline garage provides yet another layer of utility, making this property a haven for enthusiasts of all kinds. Built in 2003, this low-maintenance home showcases double glazing throughout, ensuring warmth and comfort in all seasons while keeping upkeep to a minimum. Location is everything, and this property excels in convenience. Just eight minutes away from the bustling town centre, you will find everything you need for day-to-day living and leisure pursuits. Families will appreciate the proximity to a country school located only three minutes down the road, while a prestigious private boys' college is just five minutes away. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the public rivers are merely a two-minute drive, offering endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. This property represents an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking a spacious, sunny, and practical home in a tranquil yet accessible location. With its remarkable features and beautiful surroundings, you can truly live the lifestyle you've always dreamed of.

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