For more than 150 years, The Manse has stood proudly overlooking Marton, quietly witnessing generations come and go while remaining one of the town's most treasured residences. Constructed in 1873, this remarkable Mid-Victorian home is one of Marton's oldest residences, offering an extraordinary opportunity to become the next custodian of a property rich in history, character and possibility. Positioned on an elevated site just moments from the heart of town, the home immediately captures your attention with its timeless presence. Traditional sash windows, soaring ceilings, native timber flooring and the generous proportions synonymous with Victorian architecture create an atmosphere that simply cannot be replicated. Every room tells part of the home's story, while offering an inspiring canvas for its future. Designed to adapt to the changing needs of family life, the home unfolds over two levels. Downstairs, the welcoming lounge is warmed by a new wood burner, creating the perfect place to gather on cooler evenings, while the charming parlour offers a formal sitting room or peaceful retreat. The country-style kitchen forms the practical heart of the home, flowing through to a generous mudroom, while a downstairs bedroom and family bathroom provide flexibility for guests, extended family or everyday living. Upstairs, three further bedrooms continue the home's sense of space and character, including a generous master complete with a walk-in wardrobe. A dual-access bathroom serves both the master and landing, providing the convenience of either an ensuite or family bathroom. One of The Manse's greatest advantages is the freedom it offers. While deeply connected to Marton's past, the property is not heritage listed, allowing future owners the opportunity to restore, renovate or thoughtfully modernise without heritage restrictions. Whether your vision is to carefully preserve its Victorian elegance or blend its historic charm with contemporary comforts, the possibilities are as exciting as they are rare. Homes of this significance seldom come to market. They cannot be recreated, only cared for and appreciated by those who recognise their value. The Manse is far more than a beautiful character home; it is a remarkable piece of Marton's history, ready for its next chapter to be written by someone who will cherish its past while embracing its future.

Buyers $420,000+

35 Morris Street, Marton is a solid family home positioned on a 736m² fully fenced section in a well established neighbourhood. Built in the 1950s, the property offers approximately 140m² of living space and presents a great opportunity for buyers seeking space, comfort and potential. The home features three generously sized bedrooms, a tidy original kitchen with adjoining dining area, and comfortable living spaces designed for everyday family living. The good sized lounge is complemented by French doors opening to a sun filled conservatory, creating excellent flow and additional living space. Heating is well catered for with two log burners, one on wetback, two heat pumps and healthy homes compliant providing both warmth and efficiency. The bathroom includes a bath and separate shower, with the added convenience of a separate toilet and separate laundry. A spacious enclosed rear porch offers practical storage for firewood, coats, boots and sports gear. Outside, the property is well set up for family living, with ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, children and pets. Improvements include a double garage with additional off street parking, as well as a versatile sleepout or hobby room, workshop and glasshouse with potting shed. Overall, this well built home combines solid construction with functional living spaces and a range of useful outbuildings, making it an appealing option for families or buyers looking to add value in Marton.

Buyers $469,000+

Step into a home that offers space, comfort, and room to grow, all set on an impressive landholding. Set across two titles totaling over 2,000m2, 159 Hautapu Street, Taihape delivers generous space both inside and out. This substantial two-story home offers approximately 210m² of floor area, making it an ideal option for families, those working from home, or anyone seeking extra breathing room. Inside, the home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The open-plan kitchen and dining area forms the heart of the home, where a wood burner creates a cozy hub for family meals, entertaining, and relaxed evenings year-round. Outside, the established garden provides a private, leafy retreat with ample space for children to play, pets to roam, or keen gardeners to expand. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience, while the two-title layout and generous land size present exciting future potential. A solid home with great bones, generous land, and scope to add value; opportunities like this don’t come along often. Get in touch today to arrange your viewing.

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