309 Dalefield Road, Dalefield, Carterton

Set on approximately 4.858 hectares of established olive grove and framed by majestic totara trees, this exceptional lifestyle estate combines architectural sophistication, natural beauty and outstanding versatility, with two dwellings and potential subdivision (subject to council approval). Main Residence – Inspired, Light-Filled Living Architecturally designed and perfectly positioned within the landscape, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom main home celebrates light, space and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Soaring raked ceilings and expansive glazing create warmth and volume, while multiple French doors on both sides of the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area open effortlessly to the outdoors. Sun-soaked decks and patios extend the living zones, complete with a pizza oven for relaxed entertaining beneath the trees. Upstairs, the primary suite offers breathtaking views and features a dressing zone, a walk-in robe, and an ensuite bathroom with a bath overlooking the grounds. The guest bedroom shares a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and sliding doors that open to a private outdoor bath and shower set against native bush. A third bedroom is currently configured as a second lounge with a cleverly concealed retractable television. Both bathrooms are fully tiled, have underfloor heating, wet-floor showers and heated towel rails. A separate laundry with an additional toilet, generous storage, heat pumps, a fireplace, full insulation, and double glazing provides year-round comfort. Provision for a future lift and a carport complete the home. Second Dwelling – Refurbished and Flexible The refurbished second dwelling offers flexible, well-appointed accommodation with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for extended family, guests, or generating additional income. Upstairs, a light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining and living area opens to a balcony with tranquil views across the olive grove and towering tōtara trees. Downstairs, the primary bedroom with an ensuite opens outdoors via French doors, a living area or bedroom, a second bathroom, and internal-access garaging complete this thoughtfully designed layout. Land and Infrastructure Infrastructure includes a two-bay implement shed, a garden/tool shed and 15 solar panels with battery storage (SolarZero). A charming cabin with a compostable toilet sits among the olives, while a bush walk leads through native trees to a tranquil stream. With the olive grove currently leased and subdivision potential, this is a rare opportunity to secure a substantial, income-generating lifestyle estate immersed in nature.

Buyers $1,295,000+

Seldom do properties in this desirable and spectacular location come to the market. Perched high above the Waiohine River with breathtaking panoramic views, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick and coloursteel family home masterfully blends modern comfort, low-maintenance ease, and true country charm. Set back off the road, a tree-lined private drive ensures seclusion, while the elevated position delivers tranquillity and endless river and bush vistas. This lifestyle home sits on 4.0 hectares, offering a rare chance to secure a fully developed country property where all the hard work has already been done. The generous open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area forms the heart of the home, crowned by a soaring vaulted chapel ceiling and opening via four sets of sliding doors to an expansive wrap-around deck - perfect for year-round entertaining or simply soaking in the scenery. The sleek kitchen impresses with a large central island, double oven, gas hobs, stainless-steel benchtops, spacious butler's pantry and attic access allowing for ample storage. The luxurious primary suite offers a walk-through wardrobe and tiled ensuite, while both bathrooms feature underfloor heating. Comfort is assured with double glazing, full insulation, a wood burner, heat transfer system, solar power, and wetback hot water. Outdoors, the property is equally impressive, offering 3-car garaging, a pétanque court with gazebo, native plantings, fruit trees, raised vegetable gardens, spring water for troughs and abundant birdlife. Additional highlights include a chicken coop, six fully fenced paddocks, and a separate powered glade near the river, perfect for a caravan or a private retreat. The property features direct river access, convenient proximity to Carterton and Greytown amenities, and a school bus stop at the end of the road. It's just a five-minute drive to Matarawa railway station, allowing for an easy commute to Wellington. This is a unique chance to enjoy spacious living, scenic views, and modern comforts in an outstanding location.

Buyers $1,050,000+

Vendors require action! Offering a picturesque escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Boasting a serene location with breathtaking views of the Wairarapa, this residence is truly a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an inviting open plan kitchen and dining area. The interior spaces are thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and create a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout. Outside, enjoy expansive views of the Wairarapa landscape from the comfort of your home - it is fully off-grid, giving you the opportunity to live sustainably and in harmony within the environment. Surrounded by QE2 native bush and an abundance of bird life, you'll feel a sense of peace and tranquility as you immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Conveniently located midway between Carterton and Greytown, this property strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Only a 5 minute drive to Matarawa railway station, making it an easy commute through to Wellington. Embrace the best of both worlds with the amenities of town just a short drive away, ensuring that you never feel too far off the beaten track. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and make your dream a reality. Live amongst nature, embrace the beauty of the Wairarapa, and create lasting memories in this truly unique property.

Buyers $700,000+