128 Horsley Down Road, Hawarden, Hurunui

Attractive 24 acre block with productive soils and a well maintained villa, the original part of which is 120 years old. The house is approximately 272m2 including the verandah, which is a feature. It comprises three good size bedrooms, large open plan area with Wellstood multi fuel burner, with wet-back, as well as a separate lounge with a large Metro wood burner. The kitchen is quite modern being done in 2007. Features include two toilets, a laundry, HRV, decorative fireplaces in each bedroom and wooden joinery. The detached car garage is 75m2 and includes a sleep-out and woodshed. The sheds are large with one being 345m2 with a high stud and partly lockable with a concrete floor. There is a lean-to on the end approximately 5m x 3.5m. The woolshed is 196m2 with a 63m2 shed attached. The property is very appealing with the tree lined drive, a number of large trees and two woodlots, a pond fruit trees and a good garden, hen house and greenhouse.

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This low maintenance permanent material three bedroom, brick clad home of 145m2 plus garage, as well as a sleepout with bathroom on 4.6653ha of land, is your chance to get on the lifestyle property ladder. The house is very well maintained and features Rimu floors and extensive use of Rimu paneling and doors in the kitchen. The kitchen dining area and the lounge share a Kent Duo log-burner and there is a heat-pump and ceiling fan in the lounge. The large master bedroom, lounge and dining rooms all have direct access to the deck. Most of the plumbing was replaced about 15 years ago and the lounge door is a stacker ranch slider, which is tinted and double glazed. Landscaping around the house is very attractive and includes a garden shed, double garage and an old tack room. With very good soil, there has been excellent production over the years with cattle and hay and baleage sales. Support buildings include a three bay shed, wood shed, cow bail and killing shed, with large cattle yards and a loading ramp. Water is mains from the Hawarden township scheme. Hawarden is within 4km and has an Area School, golf club, bowls, tennis, 4 Square to name a few and the school bus goes past the gate. Lake Sumner Forest Park with all it's attractions is nearby as well as excellent fishing in the Hurunui River. It is also commutable to Christchurch and within a short drive of the hot pools at Hanmer and local wineries.

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***Deadline brought forward to 15th August at 2:00pm*** This stunning, private property was built in 2005, to a high standard, with extensive use of Halswell Stone, including at the road entrance. Internally the use of native timbers as beams and incorporating timber with the aluminium joinery, is really effective. Comprising four bedrooms, plus office, master ensuite and walk in robe, as well as three living areas and a double internal access garage. Heating is provided by the 27kw log-burner and an effective heat transfer system. It is very energy efficient with the mains pressure cylinder connected to a wet-back in the log-burner as well as solar heating. There is little for a purchaser to do after extensive work done in 2019, including a new roof, painting, new carpet, a new heat transfer system, upgraded insulation and LED lights. Around the home it is beautifully landscaped with raised beds, a glasshouse, an orchard which includes apple trees, plums, feijoa, pears, apricots, blackberries, blackcurrants and gooseberries. There is a woodshed and workshop/garden shed. The land is productive and according to S-maps is mainly Pahau Deep Silt over clay and is subdivided into three main paddocks of pasture. There are interesting plantings, including Himalayan Cypress as a shelter belt as well as the Blue Ice Arizonica and some Claret Ash and a Black Walnut. The four bay barn has power and one bay is fully lockable. Hawarden is a friendly rural community with a food market, garage, golf club, bowling club, Lions club and many other groups. Enjoy fishing, jet boating and walks in the Lake Sumner Forest Park and the Hurunui River, renowned for its trout fishing. Hurunui College, caters for years 1 to 13 is only 11 km away, as are all the other facilities. Christchurch International Airport is approximately one hours drive. To be sold by Deadine Sale on Tuesday 16th August at 2.00pm.

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