17 Mission Downs Lane, Loburn, Waimakariri

*** UNDER OFFER *** Nestled upon a private rear block, this expansive property represents the perfect opportunity for families to establish themselves in a great location. Inside, this lovely property plays host to six bedrooms (or five and a library), three bathrooms (including two ensuites!) and a large kitchen with walk-in pantry room. The open plan dining/living/lounge space is huge, with French doors offering seamless indoor/outdoor flow. Timber floors and natural timbers ensure the home's traditional charm is an ever-present feature. The master bedroom not only boasts an ensuite with spa bath, but has a large walk-in robe and storage room. Solar panels, two HRV units, a log burner and range with wetback are complemented by underfloor and wall insulation, and two layers of roof batts. With a large deck with mountain views, large tree-lined pond, multiple parking areas, assorted sheds, in-ground trampoline, fruit tree orchard, stock yards and chicken run the important features for a lifestyle property are well established here. Families who love to get outdoors will be drawn to the nearby Ashley Forest and Mt Grey, where an array of tracks allow you to make the most of this very special part of the country. North Loburn School is two minutes away. The lifestyle on offer in this pristine part of the country is beyond compare, and it's little wonder that properties here are in such high demand. Deadline Sale ended at 4pm on 3rd November 2021.

Deadline Sale

If peace and privacy are what you are after, then look no further - here it is. Located on tranquil and quiet Smarts Road, just a short drive from Rangiora, you will find a fantastic entry-level lifestyle property with privacy, direct river access and unique land contours. This is an excellent opportunity to get yourself into the lifestyle way of living at an exceptionally affordable price! Positioned for privacy and shelter this low-maintenance home has neutral paint and carpet through-out and comprises of two bedrooms, one bathroom and a separate laundry.The open plan sunny kitchen/dining/living areas are warmed by a log burner and the heat is circulated throughout the house via a heat transfer system. Adjacent to the home is a 2 bay barn, 25,000l water tank with a 3.5 year old pump. There is plenty of paddock space for grazing animals, with a combination of flat paddocks around the house. Beyond the mature tree lot, which is ready to be cut for firewood, are two terraces providing more grazing and access to the river below. With new fencing and safe road riding for horse lovers at your gate, if you have been contemplating a move to the country, but would like to be within an easy drive of Rangiora, this property is well worth your consideration. It is very rare that an entry level lifestyle property comes to the market in Loburn, so don't miss out - interest will invariably be high. Your immediate action is advised - contact me today for further details.

From $495,000

Superbly positioned on one of Loburn's most desirable roads. This delightful property is perfectly set up as a boutique horse agistment and training facility and has been run as a small beef breeding enterprise. It is offered to the market by vendors who are determined to achieve a result. Inside, this sun-drenched four-bedroom home, the layout favours both cosy family living and entertaining, featuring an open plan kitchen, dining, and living area adjoining an additional summer house-style living space that flows effortlessly to the garden. A separate lounge offers an alternative space to relax in comfort and a generous family bathroom. Two heat pumps, under floor heating and a gas fire add to the welcoming ambience, promising year-round comfort for you and your family. Outside, one could be forgiven for thinking your closest neighbour was a world away in this sheltered spot, with established trees and sun-soaked grounds conspiring to create an idyllic setting for entertaining or unwinding with family and friends. There are ample sheds, with a greenhouse, hay shed, and tack shed, all accessible with generous yard space. Beyond the house, a laneway takes you to the below paddocks, which are sown in horse friendly pasture. A special bonus is river access, which is exciting for horse rides and swimming. The location - right in the centre of the Loburn primary school zone - makes this the perfect spot for families with children. Outside the gate, horse riding or cycling can be explored with options of quiet country roads. It is an easy commute to Rangiora and all its amenities and Christchurch City and Airport is within easy reach. There is lots to love about this delightful property, and interest is sure to come from a range of prospective buyers looking to enjoy this popular area of North Canterbury. With our vendors committed to the next chapter in their lives a change of ownership is inevitable, and immediate action is required. Contact me now for more information.

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