227 Thornton Road, Thornton, Whakatane

$595,000

+5

+4

0.5 ha Thornton lifestyle block

Here's your chance to secure a sought-after lifestyle block in one of the Bay of Plenty's most desirable locations. Situated just 7km from Whakatane's CBD, this 0.5-hectare (approx. 1.2 acres) property offers the perfect blank canvas for your dream lifestyle. The flat contour and excellent road access make development comparatively simple, while the location ensures strong future appeal - blocks in this area are always in demand. Set back from Thornton Road with a recessed entrance, the property enjoys good fencing, sandy loam soils, and access to the Braemar Water Scheme at the gate (connection required). Whether you're looking to build a family home, create a weekend retreat, or secure land as a long-term investment, this is a rare offering that won't be around forever. • 0.5ha (approx. 1.2 acres) flat bare land lifestyle block • Located just 7km from Whakatane CBD in highly desirable Thornton • Excellent post-and-batten perimeter fencing • Direct access off Thornton Road via recessed driveway • Sandy loam/volcanic ash soils - easy to work with • Braemar Water Scheme available at entrance (connection needed) • A rare chance to secure land in a tightly held location Call Phillip or Lindy to register your interest today.

227 Thornton Road, Thornton, Whakatane

Web ID

WTL209486

Land area

0.50 ha

District rates

$2,147.14pa

Regional rates

$716.30pa

LV

$465,000

RV

$472,500

$595,000
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WTL209486

Here's your chance to secure a sought-after lifestyle block in one of the Bay of Plenty's most desirable locations. Situated just 7km from Whakatane's CBD, this 0.5-hectare (approx. 1.2 acres) property offers the perfect blank canvas for your dream lifestyle. The flat contour and excellent road access make development comparatively simple, while the location ensures strong future appeal - blocks in this area are always in demand. Set back from Thornton Road with a recessed entrance, the property enjoys good fencing, sandy loam soils, and access to the Braemar Water Scheme at the gate (connection required). Whether you're looking to build a family home, create a weekend retreat, or secure land as a long-term investment, this is a rare offering that won't be around forever. • 0.5ha (approx. 1.2 acres) flat bare land lifestyle block • Located just 7km from Whakatane CBD in highly desirable Thornton • Excellent post-and-batten perimeter fencing • Direct access off Thornton Road via recessed driveway • Sandy loam/volcanic ash soils - easy to work with • Braemar Water Scheme available at entrance (connection needed) • A rare chance to secure land in a tightly held location Call Phillip or Lindy to register your interest today.

$595,000
WTL209485
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
4
Garages

This property has been owned by one family since 1936! Set on 1.2217ha of land, this iconic Thornton property combines classic rural living with commercial potential. Located just 7km from Whakatane CBD, it features a spacious homestead, established gardens, and cafe or other business potential housed in a charming red barn. With flat, fertile land and easy access, this property is perfect for lifestyle enthusiasts or those looking to start a business in a peaceful setting. The homestead offers a well-maintained classic and spacious home, complete with a covered deck, double garage, multiple living areas, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 office and 2 sun rooms - plenty of room for the whole family. The Red Barn offers exciting commercial opportunities, whether for reopening the cafe or creating something new. This property truly offers the best of both worlds: rural tranquillity and proximity to town. • Prime Location - 7km to Whakatane CBD • Iconic Red Barn: Former cafe with commercial potential • Spacious Homestead: Well-maintained, with covered deck and extra garages • Established Gardens: Beautiful landscaping and small orchard • Fertile Land: 1.2217ha of flat, sandy loam soil • Access & Infrastructure: Easy driveway, parking galore, water supply, and shedding Price is + GST (if any). A rare opportunity for lifestyle living with exciting commercial prospects - don't miss out on this one! Call Phillip or Lindy today.

By Negotiation
WTL206096
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
8
Garages

Set on 4.04 hectares along the sought-after Thornton Road, this impressive lifestyle property offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and convenience. With a beautifully presented home, excellent infrastructure, and an easy connection to Whakatane, it's an outstanding opportunity for families, hobby farmers, or those seeking a well-equipped rural base. The main dwelling is a testament to quality and practicality, with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two generous living areas. A log fire with wetback and HRV system ensure year-round comfort, while solar water heating adds an eco-friendly touch. The north-facing outdoor area provides the ideal spot for entertaining, framed by manicured gardens and established trees. Vehicle storage is well catered for with an internal-access double garage and carport, all connected by a tidy gravel drive. The land is fully deer-fenced and thoughtfully divided into nine paddocks with water troughs throughout, supported by an excellent range of shedding. Infrastructure includes a deer shed, a three-bay implement shed, a 12x8m high-stud commercial-grade shed, and a 9.5x10m American-style barn with enclosed room. Serviced by the Braemar Water Scheme and located just minutes from Whakatane and The Hub shopping centre, this property blends rural freedom with everyday convenience. • 4.04 hectares (10 acres approx.), fully deer-fenced with nine paddocks • Spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom home • Log fire with wetback, HRV system, and solar water heating • Excellent shedding: deer shed, implement shed, 12x8m workshop, 9.5x10m barn • Connected to Braemar Water Scheme for reliable water supply • Prime location just minutes from Whakatane amenities Don't miss this one - call Phillip or Lindy to book your viewing today! To be sold + GST (if any). Tender closes Thursday 20th November at 12pm (no prior sale).

Tender 20 November 2025

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