118 Mt Herbert Road, Waipukurau, Central Hawkes Bay

Picture perfect from the street with its white picket fence, grand semi-circular driveway, and a charming villa facade that's more unique than most with its distinctive octagonal turret and cute matching gazebo. Step inside and be further enthralled by the classic colonial features still on display throughout part of this well-maintained, family sized home including exposed timber ceilings and rich wooden accents. The inviting living spaces include a combined kitchen and dining, where storage is in abundance with a walk in pantry and a lovely sun filled conservatory that opens from the separate formal lounge. Three double and one single bedroom, each with an inbuilt wardrobe, while the house is kept cosy and warm with two wood fires and two heat pumps. Step out back and be further impressed by not only the array of shedding on offer, but the true size of the section! Anyone who has had children at home during the recent lockdown will fully appreciate the huge 1,391m2 (0.3 of an acre) section dotted with an assortment of mature trees, and plenty of space for the kids to not only play footy but host their own match! The location on the very edge of town gives a semi rural feel, yet still being within 1.5km from the shops and a short stroll to the Hatuma Cafe for coffee or Sunday brunch. DEADLINE SALE: Closing 12 noon, Wednesday 29 September 2021.

Buyers $549,000+

Set back from the street, this super sized family home boasts three separate living spaces, a large central family area with a modern kitchen and large dining area. This opens to the sundrenched outdoor living on the raised deck or to outdoor patio area. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this home provides a fantastic opportunity to let everyone spread their wings. Split over two levels, all of the bedrooms and living are upstairs, there is brand new carpet throughout. The elevation offers privacy and a lovely outlook. The main living, dining and kitchen area are well positioned to make the most of the all day sun, all these spaces are generous and the modern kitchen has plenty of bench space, a large pantry and storage and overlooks the bare land next door. There are two conservatories - one off the kitchen and one off the living room. Both rooms lend themselves perfectly to be used as an office or hobby space and sunroom. Down the hall are three well sized bedrooms, all have their own wardrobes and the bathroom is well set out for a busy family with a separate toilet, separate shower room, and the bath and vanity in another room beside. Downstairs is set to impress again, with a huge laundry, second toilet, masses of storage and a double garage with a work area. Outside there is a very large section for kids to run, nicely established with mature trees and gardens. With the split level section there are lots of options and different spaces, and it is all fully fenced. A truly impressive property that needs to be seen to be appreciated. To be sold by Tender, closing Tuesday 19 October at 2pm.

Tender

This fantastic property offers you such a range of options - do you renovate this charming character and create a whimsical garden with all that space, do you make way for a new home or develop the section to create multiple new homes. Situated in a very popular street just a short walk to town and Schools, the 1,227m2 section size is impressive. Currently home to this three bedroom weatherboard home and a very large back garden. The home has lovely character features and those who love a 'reno' will be able to see the fantastic potential here to create a beautiful home. From the traditional front facade through the front door you enter into the large open plan living and dining space with a woodburner and heat pump. From the dining you look through to the semi open plan and original kitchen. There are three bedrooms, you walk through the second bedroom to get to the third. The home as it is, is in largely original condition so it is in need of some love. If your mind was leading towards development, there really are a lot of options for how this section could be transformed. To be sold by Tender closing Thursday 16 September at 2pm.

Tender