Tucked away from the road, this great family starter or downsizer offers privacy, practicality and plenty of potential. This classic 1960s weatherboard home has already had plenty of work completed, while still leaving room for its next owner to add their own touches. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, an updated kitchen and a brand new tiled bathroom, with the rest of the home providing a relatively blank canvas to make your own. Outside, the section offers the best of both worlds, enough space for children or pets to play, while still being manageable and relatively low maintenance. A carport and separate single garage provide plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Located in the desirable Manunui area and within an affordable price range, this is a great opportunity for first home buyers, small families or those looking to downsize.

Buyers $349,000+

Looking for a home where all the hard work has already been done? Welcome to 171 Miro Street - a solid brick home that delivers comfort, convenience and easy family living in one of Manunui's most popular locations. Positioned just a short stroll from Rata Street Preschool and Manunui School, this spacious three bedroom home is ideal for growing families, first-home buyers or savvy investors looking for a quality property with broad appeal. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the light-filled, open-plan kitchen, dining and living area - the true heart of the home. The modern kitchen offers plenty of space for busy mornings and family dinners, while the large heat pump and full double glazing ensure year-round comfort. With a new roof and new spouting already completed, you can simply move in and enjoy with confidence. Outside, there's plenty to love. The generous backyard offers loads of space for kids, pets and backyard cricket, while the sunny west-facing deck is the perfect spot to fire up the barbecue or relax with a drink as the afternoon sun rolls in. Low-maintenance, beautifully presented and packed with value, this is the kind of home that buyers are quick to snap up. Whether you're taking your first step onto the property ladder or adding another smart investment to your portfolio, 171 Miro Street deserves a place at the top of your viewing list. Get in touch today - homes like this don't stay available for long.

Buyers $429,000+

A standout opportunity for Airbnb investors or first-home buyers, 10 East Street offers strong short-stay appeal, character, and privacy in a convenient Taumarunui location. Nestled privately in one of the area's sought-after streets, this 1930s bungalow showcases high ceilings, feature pillars, and arched windows flowing into a spacious living area with beautiful original character still intact. The open-plan kitchen and dining space creates a warm country cottage feel, complemented by tasteful updates throughout while preserving its heritage charm. Set on an elevated site and surrounded by mature gardens, the home enjoys excellent privacy while remaining just a short drive to town. Perfectly positioned for tourism, Taumarunui sits within easy reach of key central North Island attractions, including Mount Ruapehu, the Tongariro National Park, Whanganui River journeys, and the Forgotten World Highway-making it an appealing base for short-stay accommodation. This property is well suited to Airbnb use due to its character, privacy, and location, while also offering first-home buyers a rare opportunity to secure a home with personality and future upside. Motivated vendor with clear intent to sell-opportunities like this are tightly held and rarely available.

$429,000