1685C Thornton Road, Matata, Whakatane

$1,785,000
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Garages

+39

+38

Two dwellings, sheds & space - a lifestyle oasis

Tucked away from the road and surrounded by nature, this property delivers the ultimate balance of space, style, and self-sufficiency. Designed for flexible living, it elegantly brings together two self-contained dwellings on one title, joined by an expansive, internal access double garage and generous covered decks that make outdoor living effortless. The main residence stretches across two levels, with a master suite plus two additional bedrooms overlooking the landscape. The second, single-level home offers two bedrooms, full kitchen and living areas - perfect for extended family, guests, or even as an income option. Indoor and outdoor living flow seamlessly here. Covered decks connect beautifully with landscaped gardens, a private studio, and wide-open rural outlooks. Entertain with ease in the well-equipped kitchen, relax by the fire in winter, or enjoy the air-conditioning in summer - the home is built for comfort all year round with 4 heat pumps and 2 wood burners included. Beyond the homes, the land provides room to play and grow. Established vege beds, fruit and herb gardens, and fertile paddocks invite you to live more sustainably, while great shedding and storage options keep rural life organised. A bore water supply, full fencing, and thoughtful design add peace of mind. Highlights include: • Two homes under one title - flexible for family or guests • Expansive covered decking & landscaped gardens • Private studio - ideal for work from home or hobbies • 4 car garaging with dual laundries & storage sheds • Large shed/workshop/garage 12m x 12m including a separate office • Self-sufficient lifestyle: vege & herb gardens, fertile grazing land • Year-round comfort: heat pumps x 4, air-conditioning & wood burners x 2 • Fully fenced, secure setting with bore water system Ideal for multi-generational living, this is a property that offers privacy, versatility, and lifestyle. Arrange your viewing today and experience it for yourself.

Chattels

Fixed floor coverings, Blinds, Drapes, Rangehood x 2, Dishwasher x 1, Smoke detector(s) x 6, Heated towel rail(s) x 3, Garden Shed, Auto Garage Door Opener x3 and Remote x3, Bath - Freestanding x1, Clothesline x2, Dish Drawer x1, Hob/cooktop - Electric x1, Hob/cooktop - Gas x1, Wall Oven - Electric x2, Extractor Fan x2, Green House, Heat Pump x4 and Remote x4, Letterbox, Microwave, Mirrors x4, Outbuilding (permitted) - Studio, Refrigerator, Security Lighting, Water Tanks - 2,250 litre x1 and 25,000 litre x1, Water Feature in Garden, Pond Pump, Garden Hoses, Electric Gate
1685C Thornton Road, Matata, Whakatane

Web ID

WTL210955

Land area

5.33 ha

District rates

$5477.41pa

Regional rates

$1,467.46pa

LV

$840,000

RV

$1,700,000

5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Garages
$1,785,000
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