25 Hanawera Ridge Road, Manakau, Horowhenua

Deadline Sale 06 May 2026

5

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

7

Garages
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Elevated living with rural and coastal views

Positioned across 2.71 hectares in the Manakau countryside, this substantial lifestyle holding presents a refined balance of scale, privacy and outlook, framed by established landscaping and sweeping rural and coastal views. The circa 2016 residence spans approximately 386m2 and has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate both everyday living and larger-scale entertaining. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms are complemented by multiple living zones, including a main lounge, open-plan kitchen and dining, and a separate family or games room. The kitchen anchors the home, complete with walk-in pantry, breakfast bar and seamless connection to outdoor living. Set on an elevated platform, the home commands wide views across rolling farmland through to the coastline. Outdoor entertaining areas, including expansive decking and a covered patio, are positioned to take full advantage of this outlook. Surrounding the residence, established grounds and mature planting create structure, shelter and a sense of arrival. Carefully considered landscaping enhances privacy while maintaining open sightlines to the wider landscape. Accommodation is well resolved, with a ground floor master suite featuring walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, while additional bedrooms and a second ensuite upstairs provide flexibility for family and guests. Supporting infrastructure is equally comprehensive. A separate double garage with self-contained sleepout offers further accommodation or workspace, while a large three-bay shed with high stud and three-phase power caters to storage, workshop or business use. Additional shedding, yards and accessways reinforce the property’s capability. The land offers a mix of contour with usable grazing, established access and natural features including watercourses. Water systems and onsite services are in place to support practical rural living. Located between Ōtaki and Levin with access to State Highway 1, this is a considered lifestyle property combining presence, outlook and long-term appeal.

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Ceiling Fans (6), , Dishwasher, Hob - Gas 9kg bottle, Wall Oven - Electric, Heated Towel Rail (4), , Heat Pump (2) and Remote (1), Letterbox, Light Fittings, Microwave, Mirrors (3), Range Hood, Refrigerator - plumbed, Security Lighting, Smoke Detectors (11), Spa Pool, TV Brackets, Electric Fence System - controller, Reels and Stakes (2)
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25 Hanawera Ridge Road, Manakau, Horowhenua

Web ID

OTL225921

Floor area

386m2

Land area

2.71 ha

District rates

$3430.90pa

Regional rates

$719.08pa

LV

$510,000

RV

$1,250,000

5

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

7

Garages
Deadline Sale (unless sold prior)

Wednesday, 06 May 2026, 1.00pm

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