159 Te Awaiti Road, Tora, South Wairarapa

Positioned to capture glorious west-facing sun and uninterrupted views to the Tararua Range, this expansive modern residence delivers the ultimate in low-maintenance luxury and lifestyle versatility, all just moments from the train station for effortless commuting. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxed family living and impressive entertaining, the heart of the home is the spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living zone. The designer kitchen is as functional as it is striking, featuring stone benchtops, a large central island with breakfast bar, induction hob, and a generous butlers pantry that keeps preparation and storage neatly tucked away. Multiple stacker doors invite the outdoors in, opening to a sun-drenched patio complete with a retractable louvre system with rain sensors, allowing year-round entertaining while overlooking beautifully established gardens and the ever-changing mountain backdrop. A separate second lounge provides a peaceful retreat, a media room, or a childrens haven. Five large bedrooms ensure there is room for everyone. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, opening through French doors to the landscaped grounds and offering a walk-in robe and elegant ensuite with a wet-floor shower and double vanity. The family bathroom features both a bath and a shower, complemented by a separate toilet for added convenience. Comfort is uncompromised with a ducted heating and cooling system, cosy wood burner, full double glazing and quality insulation throughout. A separate laundry and a double internal-access carpeted garage add practicality to the homes thoughtful layout. Outdoors, the lifestyle appeal continues. A self-cleaning, heated saltwater pool and sauna create a private resort-like setting. The additional outbuilding incorporates an enclosed garage, carport and a dedicated workshop or 'man cave', offering exceptional storage and workspace options. Three well-fenced paddocks, along with bore water and tank supply, provide flexibility for lifestyle pursuits or hobby farming. Surrounded by beautifully established grounds with mature plantings that offer privacy and shelter, this property, where modern comfort meets space, scenery and convenience, is an exceptional opportunity for families seeking something truly special.

Buyers $1,700,000+

Positioned on an elevated site to capture beautiful rural views, this charming property offers a unique opportunity to secure your own slice of the Wairarapa lifestyle. Set on a generous 1953m2 section, the home is surrounded by established trees and gardens, creating a private and peaceful retreat. Full of character, the main 1920s cottage offers comfortable living with inviting spaces that reflect the charm of its era with two bedrooms and updated country style kitchen. Adding to the appeal is a separate additional bedroom complete with its own ensuite that is connected to the home via a verandah. This flexible setup creates great options for hosting guests, extended family, or creating a private retreat, with room to make it fully self sufficient by adding a kitchenette. The grounds are a true highlight, featuring an orchard with pear, apple, plum, fig, and citrus trees, adding both beauty and practicality to your everyday living. As night falls, enjoy the magic of the Wairarapa dark skies, with stunning moonrises over the Aorangi Ranges creating a truly special setting. For those who love the outdoors, the property includes a plumbed outdoor fire bath, heat it up and unwind under the stars for a one-of-a-kind experience. The location is equally appealing, with the river just a short three-minute drive away, perfect for swimming, fishing, or boating. Set on a quiet no-exit road, you'll enjoy minimal traffic and a real sense of peace and privacy, all while being just 15 minutes from Martinborough, Greytown, and Featherston. Here you'll find boutique shopping, renowned wineries, and popular cafes. Whether you're searching for a first home, rural weekender, investment property, or a lifestyle escape with income potential, this property offers something truly special.

Buyers $449,000+

Set on an expansive 5,965m2 section in an excellent lifestyle location just a few minutes walk to town, this property offers space, character, and exciting potential to add value. Surrounded by established trees, the setting is private and peaceful while still offering the convenience of nearby amenities. The home offers rustic charm with warm timber elements throughout and impressive soaring ceilings in the main living area, creating a wonderful sense of space and character. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, complete with a breakfast bar and double oven, flows effortlessly to a covered deck with louvre system, perfect for relaxed outdoor living and entertaining. The main residence features three bedrooms, with the primary enjoying its own ensuite. A wood burner delivers cosy warmth, while ceiling, wall and underfloor insulation provide year-round comfort. Practical features include a separate laundry and mudroom, while the upstairs landing offers a versatile space ideal for a home office or children's play area. Adding further flexibility is a self-contained granny flat featuring an open-plan layout with a kitchenette that opens to a private patio, a large bedroom, and a bathroom with a wet-floor shower and separate toilet, ideal for extended family, guests, or potential income. Outside, the property benefits from town water supply, a large water tank for the garden, plus a carport and a two-bay shed which provides excellent storage and workspace. With good bones, loads of character and scope for further improvement, this is a rare opportunity to secure a lifestyle property with charm, space and future potential.

Buyers $755,000+