847 East Road, Toko, Stratford

Set on 3.21 acres of land (more or less) bordering the Waiwhakaio River, this appealing lifestyle property offers a wonderful balance of rural tranquillity, practical amenities and comfortable modern living. With five paddocks, extensive garaging and a substantial family home, there is plenty of scope to embrace a more spacious way of life. Whether you’re taking your first step into lifestyle living or downsizing from a larger farm, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy the freedom of country living without sacrificing the space and facilities that make a lifestyle property so rewarding. Built by Golden Homes in 2015, the substantial 312m2 (more or less) brick home features steel frame construction and full double glazing. Thoughtfully designed for everyday family living, it offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms with underfloor heating, two lounges and inviting living spaces that flow onto a wrap-around deck. Take in the incredible mountain views, providing a spectacular backdrop to everyday living and a beautiful setting for relaxing or entertaining. The master bedroom provides a private retreat, complete with a walk-in wardrobe and fully tiled ensuite. A second bathroom and separate toilet add practicality for family and guests, while the two living areas offer flexibility for entertaining, family time or a quiet place to unwind. Comfort is well catered for with a fireplace featuring a wetback, along with heat pumps. Enjoy the benefits of a grid-connected solar power system generating up to 5kW, helping reduce reliance on mains electricity and offering the potential for lower power bills. Space outside is where the lifestyle really comes into its own. The property offers five paddocks with room for animals, outdoor hobbies and a more self sufficient way of life. The house section is fully fenced, providing a defined space around the home for added practicality and peace of mind. For those who need space for vehicles, equipment and weekend projects, the infrastructure is equally impressive. There are two double internal-access garages, a woodshed, garden shed, standalone garage and a substantial 13m x 9m three bay workshop/implement shed. Whether you have vehicles, tools, machinery, motorhome or recreational toys to accommodate, there is room to make it work. Water is supplied by two rainwater tanks with capacities of 25,000 litres and 30,000 litres, while a new septic tank and disposal bed were installed in July. Despite its peaceful rural setting, convenience remains close at hand. Egmont Village School is approximately a two minute drive away, with New Plymouth around 13.5km from home. A compelling opportunity for those seeking space, versatility and a relaxed rural lifestyle, all within easy reach of the city.

Buyers $1,299,000+

Enjoy the perfect blend of country living and modern comfort on this picturesque 1.4 acre lifestyle property, offering space for the family, animals and hobbies while taking in spectacular mountain views from Mt Egmont out to Ruapehu. The home features three comfortable bedrooms, a family bathroom complete with spa bath, plus the convenience of two toilets. Designed for year round comfort, the home includes double glazing, four heat pumps, ventilation system, wood fire and a heat transfer system. Gas Infinity hot water, electric cooking and a UV water filtration system with three-stage filters ensure modern convenience throughout. Outside, there's no shortage of versatile spaces, the double garage has been converted into a workshop, gym and rumpus room, while a separate carport provides additional covered parking. A large implement shed is currently set up as a tack room, hay shed and chook pen, making it ideal for those with lifestyle animals. The 1.4 acre (approx.) property is flat to rolling and divided into three paddocks, providing plenty of room for grazing or recreational use. Practical features include a brand new septic system, two 25,200 litre water tanks and a security camera system for added peace of mind. With breathtaking mountain views completing the picture, this well equipped lifestyle property offers the perfect opportunity to embrace relaxed country living without compromising on comfort or functionality.

Buyers $719,000+

Embrace the lifestyle you've been dreaming of with this board and batten home set on 4.25 ac (1.72ha) of flat land. Built in 2010 and thoughtfully designed for comfortable family living, this property combines modern convenience with the peace and beauty of a rural setting. Inside, you'll find four generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two spacious living areas, providing plenty of room for growing families or those who simply enjoy having extra space. The modern, functional kitchen sits at the heart of the home, with open plan dining and main lounge. Designed for year round comfort, the home is fully insulated and double glazed, while six solar panels connected to the grid help reduce power costs and enhance sustainability. Outside, the lifestyle opportunities are endless. The flat land is divided into two paddocks, ideal for grazing stock, hobby farming, or simply enjoying wide open spaces. A three bay implement shed provides excellent storage, while the chook pen and shade house add to the property's self sufficient appeal. All of this is complemented by outstanding mountain views and distant sea vistas, creating a stunning backdrop you'll never tire of. This is a lifestyle property that truly offers great lifestyle living.

Buyers $899,000+