Lot 1, 1312 State Highway 50, Ongaonga, Central Hawkes Bay

Built in 1890 to accommodate the headmaster of the local primary school, since then, this charming cottage aptly known as "The Old School House" has shown its resourcefulness having been utilised by successive owners as accommodation, gift shop and more recently a much-loved private residence. Sitting pretty behind its crisp white picket fence, don't be deceived by its traditional quaint facade, this is a sizable family home with large open plan living, four double bedrooms and gorgeous rusticated family bathroom. Modern enhancements include ducted heat pump, gas hot water (inside) and all new carpet throughout. In addition is a standalone three-room annex with two toilets and showers, modern garage with second street access provided by its corner positioning of its half-acre (2,023m2) section. Rainwater is collected into three large tanks. Located within the small country settlement of Ongaonga that's renowned for its historical identity, from here it's a pleasant stroll through the charming streets hosting a fine collection of beautifully preserved Historic Places Category 1 and 2 buildings to local amenities including primary school, play centre, general store, tearooms, garage, and iconic outdoor museum.

Buyers $545,000+

Ongaonga is a popular village to live a great life and be part of a vibrant community. This bare land section is in a brilliant location walking distance to the main street, General Store and local School, and with no covenants you can do as you please, whether that's an older relocated home to restore, new build or tiny home. The overall section is 1,000m2 with plenty of space to bring your property dreams to life. The section is fenced but there are no connected services or entranceways, these will be the purchaser's responsibility.

Buyers $150,000+

This 7,357sqm lifestyle section is ready to go and located on the edge of beautiful Ongaonga village, you can enjoy all that country air and rural quiet but be close enough to village life for all you need and any easy commute around Central Hawke's Bay or further north. With lovely rural views and an outlook towards the Ruahine Ranges, this section is already fenced and surrounded by other similarly sized lifestyle properties with power at the boundary and reasonable covenants in place. Entranceways and driveway, water tanks and septic system are at the purchasers cost. This is a beautiful part of the country to make your new home, and the section size allows for a shed and small lifestyle too if you wish. This is a popular location and beautiful setting.

Buyers $179,000+