3 McHardy Place, Blackhead Beach, Omakere, Central Hawkes Bay

Designed with flexibility in mind, this spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom brick home delivers comfortable family living with an added bonus that really sets it apart. At the heart of the home, the open-plan kitchen and dining area connects easily with the generous living space, creating a relaxed and practical hub for everyday life. Two patios extend the living outdoors, while the covered BBQ area off the dining room provides a sheltered spot for entertaining, weekend catch-ups or simply enjoying the warmer months. Year-round comfort is well covered with heat pumps, a wood burner, ceiling fans and a ventilation system, complemented by double glazing and full insulation. A single internal-access garage with additional storage adds everyday convenience, while the fully fenced section offers established landscaping, garden sheds and plenty of usable outdoor space. But there’s more! A separate double garage incorporates a fully permitted flat, complete with its own bathroom, washhouse, kitchenette, living area and single-bed inlet. Whether you’re looking for space for extended family, independent teenagers, guests or simply extra flexibility, this is a feature that opens up plenty of possibilities. And when it comes to location, everyday life couldn’t be easier. Schools, supermarkets and town amenities are all within easy walking distance, with bowls, tennis and sports fields nearby for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Warm, practical and incredibly versatile, this is a property that offers more than meets the eye. With space for today and options for tomorrow, it’s well worth experiencing in person.

Buyers $849,000+

That wonderful feeling of satisfaction when you find a property that has everything you want, and so much more! The design, the quality, the finish, the sun, the space and, of course, the location! This stunning designer home in one of Otane's most sought-after locations certainly delivers! Ever so stylish, incredibly warm and sunny, with a lovely semi-rural outlook to the front and an expansive 1,500m2 section to the rear, this is executive living done well! The spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area opens through bi-fold doors to not one, but two outdoor entertaining areas, including one with an automatic retractable awning. The kitchen is an absolute showpiece, complete with a large island bench, quality appliances, generous pantry storage and feature LED lighting. There are three beautifully appointed bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe complete with customised storage, while a second bathroom caters for family and guests. Built in 2021, so there's double glazing, full insulation, a heat pump and Pyroclassic woodburner. The laundry is incorporated into the double integral garage along with additional shedding out back for the garden tools and firewood. Outside, the beautifully planted grounds offers a wonderful sense of space, all within easy walking distance of amenities. Simply move in, put your feet up and enjoy!

Buyers $780,000+

Permanent home, holiday home or weekend escape - whatever your dream, every day will feel like a holiday at this affordable village getaway, just 5km from the beach! Tucked away in the quaint rural settlement of Porangahau, with the beautiful Te Paerahi (Porangahau) Beach just a short drive away, here's your chance to slow things down and enjoy a coastie lifestyle without the coastal prices! There's plenty of room for family and friends, with three double bedrooms and spacious open-plan living flowing through French doors onto a lovely sheltered deck - perfect for those long summer evenings! The home is full of character and charm, with generously sized rooms, a well-equipped kitchen offering loads of bench and cupboard space, a refurbished bathroom complete with a stunning tiled walk-in shower, and a separate laundry. But it's outside where the real fun begins! Set amongst established trees on a huge half-acre (2,023m2) section, there's room for family and friends come pitch a tent, park the caravan, store the boat and all those beach toys, with a double-sized garage and workshop to boot! And with summer just around the corner, the timing couldn't be better. Whether it's home sweet home or your new favourite holiday escape, 24 Dundas Street this summer is where it's at!

Buyers $450,000+