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This award winning Master Build house of the year when constructed is a home to be proud of. Built by the current owner, it has been thoughtfully enhanced with recently installed double glazing and solar panels, helping keep rising power costs to a minimum. At the heart of the home is the spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living area, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Heating is well catered for with a diesel fire located in the living area, complemented by electric underfloor heating in the bedrooms, kitchen and bathrooms, ensuring warmth and comfort year round. Bedrooms are generous, with the master bedroom featuring a walk‑in wardrobe and ensuite, while both bathrooms have been recently upgraded, adding a modern touch and convenience for family or guests. Outside is just as impressive. A large shed with excellent space for vehicles, tools, or recreational gear will appeal to those needing extra storage, while the surrounding paddocks provides room for livestock or lifestyle living. This property offers outstanding versatility and appeal, making it ideal for families, lifestyle buyers, or self‑employed purchasers seeking space, quality, and functionality in a proven, well built home.

$949,000

Set on over 25 acres of native bush, this exceptional off-grid property offers a rare blend of architectural excellence, self-sufficiency, and a profound connection to nature. Tucked away on a quiet gravel road between the townships of Little Wanganui and Karamea, it delivers a true sense of peace and seclusion while remaining conveniently linked to essential rural services, including the school bus route and rural postal delivery. At the heart of the property is an architecturally designed two-storey home, positioned to harmonise with its surroundings and built to provide comfortable off-grid living. The residence features a generous master bedroom upstairs and a smaller second bedroom on the lower level, which could also be utilised as an office space or guest room. It has an expansive living space centred around a beautiful open fireplace that provides both warmth and the ability to cook, fostering authentic self-reliance. Modern conveniences are seamlessly integrated into the home, with solar electricity, gas hot water and a gas stove and oven that complements the home's rustic yet refined character. A wood-fired sauna introduces a luxurious wellness element, while the al fresco toilet and shower enhance the natural lifestyle and connection with the bush. A well-established orchard produces a variety of fruit year-round, and a fully fenced vegetable garden supports sustainable living. The property has a creek-fed water supply that ensures security and resilience with unlimited fresh water. The surrounding native bush not only guarantees privacy but also hosts rich birdlife and ecological diversity, making this an ideal haven for those passionate about conservation or a lifestyle immersed in nature. Adding further versatility is a large, separate two-storey building with a generous workshop space on the lower level and a lined room upstairs, utilised by the current owners as an office, gallery, and library, with an additional bedroom. This flexible building is perfectly suited to a home-based business, a creative studio, guest accommodation, or a retreat setting. A charming children's playhouse nestled in the bush completes the picture, enhancing the property's appeal as a family sanctuary or multi-generational escape. Distinctive, peaceful and deeply self-sufficient, this property offers a lifestyle that is increasingly sought after yet rarely found. It will particularly resonate with those seeking a retreat-like environment, such as a retired couple, remote workers, creative professionals, or a family drawn to sustainable living and the restorative power of nature. For further information or to arrange a private inspection, please call Paul today.

$755,000

Set on a beautifully terraced section, this lifestyle property offers space, privacy, and low-maintenance living. With immaculate gardens, expansive outdoor areas, and picturesque views over Nelson Creek and surrounding native bush, this is a home designed for both relaxation and practicality on a generous 8,523m2 parcel. Key Features: • Spacious 8,523m2 lifestyle section with established landscaping and terraced grounds • Solid, low-maintenance home (circa 2003) with Palliside cladding, Colorsteel roof, concrete block foundation, treated piles • Double-glazed aluminium windows and well-insulated for year-round comfort • Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area with modern kitchen and stunning rural views • Seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a covered deck spanning the length of the home • Three bedrooms, including a ground-floor master with direct access to the front deck • Two bathrooms plus separate toilet, and a dedicated laundry • Multi-fuel fire • Multiple garaging options including internal access double garage plus a detached high-stud double garage/workshop and additional storage sheds • A gardener's paradise with raised garden beds, glasshouse, and mature plantings Located just minutes from Nelson Creek township, this property enjoys the tranquility of a truly special West Coast setting. The nearby Nelson Creek Recreation Reserve offers scenic walking tracks, peaceful picnic areas, historic gold mining relics, and a popular swimming hole. With the local hotel conveniently situated just across the road for a meal or refreshment, you'll love the balance of rural serenity and community connection on offer here.

$745,000