Discover the perfect blend of rural tranquility and town convenience at this fantastic 3 bedroom lifestyle home, ideally located just off the main road and less than a 5 minute drive from the heart of Taihape. Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting open plan living area, seamlessly connecting the kitchen and dining space. The cozy woodburner ensures comfort during cooler months, creating a true sense of home. Entertain with ease on the expansive covered back deck, offering a superb vantage point over the huge 1998m2 section and its picturesque rural outlook. Imagine evenings spent with friends and family, enjoying the peaceful surroundings. But that's not all! A charming enclosed garden room provides a delightful link between the main house and studio unit providing many options the perfect independent space for hobbies or for extended family. With town water supply, you get the best of both worlds - a serene rural setting with all the essential amenities.

Buyers $399,000+

Have you dreamed of owning your own backpackers or holiday accommodation business, meeting people from all over the world? This is your chance! This unique property offers the perfect blend of a stunning home and a potential income earning backpackers. Situated on an elevated 2604m2 section, it provides breathtaking views of Taihape and the surrounding landscape, including the majestic silhouette of Mount Ruapehu. The upstairs home features 4 bedrooms and a large open-plan living area and kitchen, which flows onto an expansive, full-length balcony perfect for entertaining and enjoying the incredible views. Downstairs, the space offers 4 bedrooms including a dormitory style room, 2 shared bathrooms, laundry, and a communal kitchen the perfect setup for your new venture. With a combined income of approximately $950/week from the current tenancies, this property is already a smart investment. It is also equipped with modern amenities like a Tesla Powerwall battery system and a gas califont for hot water. A single garage and separate storage shed complete this incredible package. Built in 1977, the home has a rustic charm and is a gateway to all the beauty the Rangitīkei has to offer, from the famous Rangitīkei River to the nearby ski fields. This is a truly unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise with a built in business and lifestyle.

Buyers $599,000+

Step into sophistication with this exquisite, architecturally designed 5-bedroom residence. Spanning an expansive 1900m2 of lush grounds, this 2015 Diamond Homes masterpiece beckons. Upon arrival, the grand entrance with its elegant, tiled flooring sets a tone of luxury that pervades the entire property. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the stunning kitchen, a culinary dream with its sleek granite benchtops, fabulous walk-in pantry, and a generous open plan layout that flows seamlessly into the dining area. Relaxation is paramount in the plush lounge, where a cozy gas fire awaits to warm the soul. The home further boasts an internal vacuum system and a moisture master ventilation system, ensuring a comfortable and healthy living environment. Magnificence is in the details; from the sparkling tiled floors to the ornate chandeliers, every aspect of this home exudes class. French doors open from the living areas and bedrooms to reveal manicured lawns and charming garden patios, an idyllic setting for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The master bedroom is a private sanctuary featuring a generous ensuite and a designer dressing room that will leave you in awe. Accompanying the master are four additional spacious bedrooms, each with double robes, catering to the needs of a growing family or guests. Storage is plentiful, and the comfort of efficient central heating runs throughout the house. A dual garage with space for three vehicles adds convenience with internal access. Situated a stone's throw from the Taihape township, set back from the main road, and surrounded by established trees, this tranquil retreat offers privacy and prestige. Ready to exceed expectations, 18 Wharua Road is more than a home, it's a statement of unrivalled elegance and quality. View by appointment.

From $995,000