165 Ashley Gorge Road, Starvation Hill, Waimakariri

Tucked in the heart of Cust, this property blends the charm of country living with modern comfort and income potential, giving you the freedom to live life your way! What's inside: Step into a home that feels instantly welcoming - light-filled, warm, and thoughtfully updated. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a brand-new kitchen, and cosy living areas heated by four heat pumps and a wood-burner, this is a place made for gathering, relaxing, and creating memories. The master suite with walk-in wardrobe is your own private retreat, while double glazing and underfloor insulation keep things comfortable year-round. What's outside: Morning coffees on the deck, evening BBQs with friends, or simply soaking in the peace of rural life - you'll love having multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy. Add in serious infrastructure with a 4-bay barn, 4-bay shed (two enclosed with power and concrete), greenhouse, woodlot, and shelter belts and you've got the space and resources to truly live the lifestyle you've imagined. Both council and well water keep things practical too. Why you'll love it: This is more than a home, it's freedom, space and possibility. A place where you can breathe, grow, and enjoy the best of country living, all while staying connected to the welcoming Cust community. Have questions? Would like to view? Whatever you need, just ask!

$1,150,000

Whether your dream is horses in your own paddock or room for family to spread out, this exceptional property delivers the lifestyle so many search for to but few find. Set on 4 hectares and just minutes from Rangiora, it offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility, practical infrastructure and modern family living. What's inside: The well-maintained and upgraded family home is warm, welcoming and designed for comfortable everyday living. Light-filled living spaces create natural places to gather, relax and connect, while the practical layout caters beautifully to family life. Adding incredible flexibility is a separate self-contained two-bed cottage, providing options for extended family, guests or work-from-home opportunities. It's a setup that can evolve with your family's needs for years to come. What's outside: For horse lovers the established equestrian facilities, quality grazing and excellent infrastructure mean you can move in, saddle up and start enjoying the lifestyle from day one! Extensive shedding and practical outbuildings provide outstanding space for equipment, hobbies or business pursuits, while the land itself offers the perfect balance of functionality and enjoyment. Whether you're tending to horses, working on projects or simply soaking up the outlook, this property has the space to do it all. Why you'll love living here: This is the kind of property where mornings start a little slower and life feels a little easier. You'll love the freedom of having space around you, the flexibility of the separate cottage, the convenience of being just minutes from Rangiora and the satisfaction of owning a property that is already so well set up. From family gatherings and quiet evenings to morning rides and country sunsets, this is your opportunity to truly saddle up for the good life. Have questions? Would like to view? Whatever you need, please just ask!

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Set on 7.68 hectares in a sought-after location, this property strikes the perfect balance between peaceful rural living, practical setup, and room for the whole family to spread out. The five-bedroom home offers genuine space, with two generous living areas and two bathrooms, making it well suited to growing families or those needing flexibility. A wraparound veranda runs along the home, adding to the overall space and outlook. Inside, the home features extensive timber throughout, giving it a warm, timeless feel, while practical elements like wheelchair access and a wet-floor bathroom add real functionality. Heating is well covered with a log burner on radiators and a coal range in the kitchen, keeping things comfortable through the colder months. There’s clear potential here to add value over time. The home is solid and spacious, giving you the option to modernise at your own pace and make it your own without needing to start from scratch. Outside, the setup is practical and ready to go. A separate double garage and three-bay shed (with one lockable bay) provide plenty of space for vehicles, tools, or projects. The land is well laid out with six paddocks and water troughs in place, making it ideal for grazing or a lifestyle setup, with established shelter and a good supply of firewood already on hand. If you’ve been looking for space, privacy, and a property with upside, this is one worth your attention.

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