170 Swayne Road, Cambridge, Waipa

UNDER OFFER. Vendors relocating out of town - this much-loved, solid brick, family home must be sold. Perfectly positioned right on the edge of town, this exceptional lifestyle property offers the best of both worlds: peaceful country living with the convenience of Cambridge just minutes away. Enjoy the rare advantage of a rural setting within walking distance to shops, cafes, restaurants and Cambridge High School - a location that truly is hard to beat. Set on a beautifully laid-out 4,065m2 section, the substantial 300m2 family home is finished in skim-coated, painted brick which has just been repainted, framed by beautiful schist entrance pillars. Inside, a welcoming foyer opens through to the heart of the home, where space and light take centre stage with soaring vaulted ceilings and large windows and doors. The kitchen offers excellent storage with the convenience of a large breakfast bar, while the living zone features a wood fire, heat pump which is ducted through the hub and hallway, plus an HRV system for year-round comfort. Sliding doors open seamlessly to a spacious main patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxed family living. A formal dining room sits just off the central hub and flows out to a second patio bordered by established hedges and roses. A separate lounge, tucked away off the hallway behind a cavity slider, provides another peaceful retreat and also enjoys direct access to the main patio. Accommodation is equally impressive with five spacious bedrooms, four featuring built-in wardrobes and three with their own heat pumps. The hallway also opens to the patio through sliding doors, flooding the space with natural light, and features generous linen storage throughout. The main bathroom offers a Jack-and-Jill layout complete with a spa bath, while the privately positioned master suite at the end of the hall is exceptionally spacious, featuring a walk-in wardrobe, a large ensuite with double vanity, shower and spa bath, plus sliding doors opening to the patio. The home is glazed with laminated glass, which helps with insulation and keeping out harsh UV. A separate laundry with excellent storage connects to the double garage, which also includes loft storage and an additional toilet for convenience when working outdoors. There is ample off-street parking as well. Outside, the grounds are peaceful, private and thoughtfully planned. A gated area leads through to a separate shed and kitchen garden, while another paddock to the front of the property adds further versatility. The property features attractive post-and-rail fencing plus contains two troughs, offering space for a pony or a couple of beefies, free-range chooks, and everything you need to embrace the lifestyle dream. This is an exceptional opportunity for families or anyone seeking generous space, both inside the home and across the grounds, all just moments from town. This is a truly rare find - get in quick!

By Negotiation

Set on 1.79 hectares (approx) of easy-contour, established land, this impressive lifestyle property is anchored by a spacious 268m2 (approx) Cape Cod-style homestead that delivers space, comfort, and quality in equal measure. The home has a wonderful sense of scale throughout, with oversized bedrooms, wide hallways, and generous living areas designed for relaxed family living. At the heart of the home is a modern kitchen with walk-in pantry, flowing seamlessly into open-plan dining and living spaces - ideal for both everyday life and entertaining. Two well-appointed bathrooms (one upstairs and one downstairs), a separate laundry, and a dedicated storage room off the internal-access double garage with electric doors complete the highly functional layout. Outside, the property truly shines. There is ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles, trailers, or visitors, along with an excellent three-bay utility shed - two enclosed bays with concrete floor, plus an additional open bay - perfect for lifestyle storage, hobbies, or workshop use. The large, well-established grounds are easy to manage, offering privacy, space, and a peaceful rural feel. The elevated house site enjoys lovely views across Lake Waahi, and the property is surrounded by other quality homes. Located just minutes from the Huntly township, and being central to Auckland and Hamilton this is a standout lifestyle opportunity offering location, space, views, versatility, and presentation — a property that truly delivers on all fronts.

$1,199,000

Perfectly positioned just minutes from Cambridge township, close to Lake Karapiro, and surrounded by some of New Zealand's finest thoroughbred studs, this immaculate property offers a rare blend of style, privacy, and lifestyle appeal. Set on a beautifully landscaped 2,750 sqm section, the grounds are a tranquil oasis with an eclectic array of mature trees, shrubs, and flowers. At its heart sits an architecturally designed 236 sqm home, where attention to detail and quality craftsmanship are evident at every turn. Designed for sun and flow, the home features high raked ceilings and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living zones. Entertain with ease across alfresco courtyards, BBQ areas, and the heated inground saltwater pool-perfect for extending your swimming season. Step inside via the generous entrance hallway into open-plan living, dining, and kitchen spaces, anchored by polished concrete floors. The entertainer's kitchen boasts a large central island, stone benchtops, quality appliances, and statement lighting-combining both function and flair. A separate formal lounge provides a peaceful retreat, basking in all-day sun. Accommodation includes three spacious bedrooms, with the master suite privately positioned in its own wing. This parents' retreat features garden and countryside views, large sliding doors, a walk-in dressing room, and a luxurious ensuite. The additional bedrooms are complemented by a sleek modern family bathroom and a separate guest powder room, both with underfloor heating and heated towel rails. Additional features include: - Log cabin/hobby room - Large study nook with bi-fold doors for privacy - Living flame gas fire, heat pumps, double glazing, and extra insulation for year-round comfort - Internally accessed double garage with carpet, extra-high doors, integrated laundry, and gardener's toilet This property is the epitome of modern lifestyle living-private, stylish, and designed for both entertaining and relaxation.

$1,775,000