52A Futter Street, Foxton, Horowhenua

It might sound a little unusual, and yes, we can already hear the chuckles — but trust us when we say this property has two of the best-looking palm trees in the backyard. They wouldn’t look out of place on a tropical island and they add a special touch to this charming home. Built to last, this former Housing New Zealand property presents an excellent opportunity for first-home buyers or savvy investors. At this price point, there’s every reason to step onto the property ladder or secure your next rental investment. Inside, the home is tidy throughout and offers two bedrooms, a bathroom, separate laundry, and a comfortable lounge. Recent updates include a new electric hot water cylinder, heat pump, and log fire for year-round comfort, along with partial refurbishment featuring a modern kitchen, updated flooring, and fresh paint. Outside, you’ll find a carport and garden shed, all set on a fully fenced and level 444 m² (approx.) section. The private rear yard is perfect for children and pets to play safely, and the location is hard to beat — just a short 5-minute walk into town. Call today to arrange a viewing, or we’ll see you at the next open home.

Buyers $325,000+

It must be a goody, the last owner's stayed for more than 30 years and with the Manawatu Marine Boating Club, wharf, estuary and Sunset walkway, a park, 4 Square supermarket, fuel, Delish takeaway, dairy and hairdresser all within an easy 10 min walk, the location speaks for itself. 1992 construction, a generous 120m2 (approx.). This great home is spacious and private with two bedrooms, one bathroom with wet floor shower, a separate toilet, open plan living, dining and lounge, heat pump, wood burner, an internal access garage with laundry and workshop space. Cross Lease title with clearly defined exclusive use areas, that include a garden shed, woodshed, a patio, off street parking and best of all a large private and sheltered rear lawn, that is plenty big enough for the all-important camper or caravan. Call to view today and don't delay.

Buyers $415,000+

This two bedroom home is a fantastic opportunity to get onto the property ladder or take on a renovation project with loads of potential. Set on a 261m2 (approx.) corner section, this two bedroom solid weatherboard home is packed with potential for first-home buyers or savvy investors. Inside, you'll find a combined kitchen and dining, a separate lounge, two double bedrooms with wardrobes, plus a bathroom with shower-over-bath, separate toilet, and laundry with outdoor access. Step outside to a covered back porch, single garage, washing line, and a fenced section offering both privacy and practicality. With great bones and endless possibilities, this is your chance to add value and make it shine again.

Buyers $349,000+