13 Nikau Heights, Little Wanganui, Buller

Imagine a breakfast of freshly cooked snapper to the sound of waves lapping the shore. Picture yourself horseback riding along a broad sandy beach, surrounded by stunning vistas in every direction. Nestled on a spacious 6.5+ acre plot between the Karamea Highway and the Tasman Sea, this classic West Coast property is about halfway between the townships of Karamea and Little Wanganui. It is a serene escape from the hustle of urban life. With a newly constructed (unfinished and semi-consented) wooden cabin and a covered caravan in the shelter of ancient macrocarpa trees, it is a perfect base to relish in the unparalleled beauty of this coastal haven. Enjoy captivating inland views of lush, forested mountain peaks of the Kahurangi National Park and west to the expansive, flat sandy beach that stretches out to meet the majestic Tasman Sea. This idyllic retreat offers you, your friends and family a superb beachfront living opportunity. The vendor is motivated to sell and has recently reduced the listing price, so act now to make this coastal paradise your own. Please call Paul today for more information or to schedule a private inspection of this gem.

$355,000

Perched high on a 4,732m2 elevated section, this stunning off-grid retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views over native forest to the Tasman Sea and the charming Little Wanganui township. Built in 2018, the stylish 77m2 one-bedroom home is designed for sustainable living. It is powered by solar energy with gas, hot water, and cooking and warmed by a cosy wood burner. It is fully insulated and double-glazed and sits on a solid concrete pad, ensuring year-round comfort and efficiency. This is a property that knocks it out of the ballpark when it comes to lifestyle and sustainability. The outdoor entertainment area is perfect for hosting friends and family, complete with a handcrafted brick wood stove and BBQ for alfresco dining against a spectacular coastal backdrop. Surrounded by native bush, this private sanctuary is an ideal escape from the everyday, whether as a holiday home, bach, retreat, or a base for those embracing a work-from-home lifestyle with an internet-based vocation. Practical features include a garden shed, a garage, and a separate single-bedroom sleepout, offering extra space for guests or creative projects. Connected to the rural delivery postal network, this remarkable property blends modern convenience with off-grid independence, making it the perfect spot to unwind, recharge, and enjoy the natural beauty of New Zealand's West Coast. Please call Paul for additional information or to arrange an inspection of this remarkable place. Step up to the plate and hit a home run by making this property yours.

$495,000

Travel with me back to a simpler time: family dinner around a Formica table, kids swinging from the hills hoist, building treehouses, monopoly and card games on rainy days laughing like the drains, a brown lounge, singing around the piano, growing your own vegetables, fish for dinner, BBQs with friends on the patio, reading a good book in a quiet, sunny spot, chatting with neighbours over the back fence, long walks on the beach, surfing with mates, community spirit, simplicity, wholesome clean living, low stress and family fun.  Here is a time-travelling opportunity that will teleport you back to the 70s, when the livin' was easy. This quaint three-bedroom house would be an ideal family home or bach, close to the beach and river, fishing, whitebaiting, swimming, surfing...close to the Kahurangi National Park; mountain biking, tramping, birdwatching, hunting, caving, photography and near the world-famous Little Wanganui Hotel; great burgers, cold beer, pool competitions, social club, good cheer, Glasseye Creek Sauce, whitebait sammies, Sunday roast. The Little Wanganui Hall is nearby too; The 70th Whitebaiter's Ball is coming up, quiz nights, art workshops, discos, youth club activities and don't miss the popular cheese and wine night featuring a banquet of local food and an exquisite range of regional cheeses. Down the road a bit in Sunny Karamea, you'll find cafes, restaurants, a supermarket, an area school, a library, tennis courts, a medical centre, a bakery and all sorts of other services, amenities and facilities, so if quality of life is important to you, please give Paul a call and come and have a look at this awesome family home--It even has a 1970s price!

$300,000