63 Ruanui Road, Taihape, Rangitikei
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Property / Lifestyle / Sold / Manawatu/Whanganui / Rangitikei / Taihape / 63 Ruanui Road, Taihape, Rangitikei
Entry-level country retreat
Turn off SH1 a few minutes north of Taihape, meander down the quiet winding country road that passes through the picturesque settlement of Mataroa and you will arrive at 63 Ruanui Road. Set amongst farmland and native bush-clad hills, this private oasis offers a rustic country retreat on 5,362m2, an excellent opportunity to secure an entry-level lifestyle property in the Rangitikei. The cottage features three spacious bedrooms, a bright open-plan kitchen/living/dining room, bathroom with shower over bath plus a hobby room or fourth bedroom. A covered porch leads to a separate toilet, laundry and storage area. Established native trees provide a shelter belt for the lawn which has ample space for children and pets to play, and there is plentiful off-street parking for guests and motorhomes/boats. There are also various sheds and outbuildings on the land which you can utilise to your requirements. The land is fully fenced and features two paddocks, covered pens and race, established trees for shade, a small dam for stock water, and an orchard. Whether you are seeking a peaceful weekend getaway or a permanent residence in the countryside, this property offers potential for those with the vision to further improve the home or the land to your own requirements. Offering the best of both worlds with its quiet rural feel, Taihape has a wholesome community vibe, a great range of local amenities, boutique shops and cafes plus all levels of schooling. The gateway to the Rangitikei, Taihape provides access to the beautiful Rangitikei River and serves as an ideal base for adventures further afield on the Tongariro crossing or the slopes of Mt Ruapehu, cycling part of the Mountains to Sea Cycle Trail, the Manawatu Scenic Route or walks in the Ruahine Ranges. The property is being sold in "as is" condition and expressions of interest are being called for.
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63 Ruanui Road, Taihape, Rangitikei
Web ID
TIL117124
Floor area
130m2
Land area
0.54 ha
District rates
$1,456.40pa
Regional rates
$183.95pa
LV
$39,000
RV
$130,000
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