527 Kowai Road, Springfield, Selwyn

Discover the serenity of country living on this fantastic 8-hectare lifestyle property. The five double bedroom plus office home features a spacious kitchen with butler's pantry and open plan living along with a separate lounge. Four of the five bedrooms have external access with the master having a walk-in robe and ensuite. Designed for energy efficiency, the home utilizes natural resources for heating and hot water. A log burner is the primary winter heating source, which combines well with solar to provide for year-round energy efficiency. Strategic underfloor heating within the home provides that extra level of comfort which is further enhanced with the heat transfer system, thermal barriers and double glazing. Strategically sited to maximize sunlight in living areas and bedrooms there is superb outdoor flow for entertaining. Ample storage throughout along with an 8x8 garage with internal roof storage help round out what is an exceptional home. Utilised as a successful calf rearing and finishing property along with sheep there is a 4-bay calf rearing shed, shearing facilities, and dual-purpose stock yards with load out. Efficiency is key with well-subdivided paddocks featuring reticulated water and a central lane for easy livestock management. All complemented with a three-bay lockup workshop with three phase power. Enjoy waking up to one of the best views in Canterbury with the scenic views of the Torlesse range and beyond. This property offers a perfect blend of luxury living and practical farming options and is situated only 45 minutes' drive to Christchurch international airport, 15 minutes to the rural service centre of Darfield and on the doorstep of the great outdoors. Your dream property awaits.

From $1,300,000 + GST (if any)

The good life beckons with this affordable lifestyle option on the doorstep to the great outdoors. The home which is strategically sited for superb views across Central Canterbury is a warm and comfortable 160m2 home consisting of three bedrooms and open plan living/dining. Significant investment in solar energy combined with a battery bank and backup generator afford independence from the grid. With 9.5 hectares there is ample room to grow your own and have a horse or two. Property features quality fencing and is currently subdivided into 4 main paddocks in permanent pasture. Within commutable distance to Christchurch and walking distance to the township of Springfield this property boasts some of the best views in Canterbury. Viewing is by appointment and will not disappoint. For Further Info phone Matt Collier 0272056625 Price $665,000 plus GST on Land if any.

$665,000 + GST (if any)

This is a superbly presented three hectare lifestyle property located in tranquil Kowai Bush just five minutes from Springfield. The well maintained and substantially renovated three bedroom plus office home boasts a new kitchen with open plan living dining which leads out to decking and a superb garden setting. Quality landscaping with impressive tree specimens including Oaks and Redwoods provide the basis for an aesthetically pleasing section and surrounds. Infrastructure includes a three bay pole shed one with lockup and power, a two bay pole shed and a further one bay shed plus single garage and tunnel house. The property has versatile Ruapuna soils is deer fenced with three main paddocks and laneway which lead to the main yard and stock handling facilities. The three paddocks are ideally set up for horses. The work has been done and the money spent on this special property, for further information or to arrange a viewing time contact the listing agent.

From $645,000