Some homes simply have a presence, and 440 Franklin Street is one of them. Set proudly on over 5,000m2 of beautifully established grounds beneath Mount Pirongia, this timeless four-bedroom, two-bathroom home captures the charm of an English country manor while offering space, privacy and modern family living. From the striking wraparound cobblestone veranda to the beautifully established gardens and peaceful rural outlook, every part of this property invites you to slow down and enjoy the lifestyle. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the warmth and natural light that fills the home. Freshly painted with brand-new carpet, the thoughtfully designed layout offers generous living spaces, a spacious kitchen overlooking the grounds, exceptional storage, and a practical separation between the living and bedroom wings. The master suite enjoys its own ensuite and direct access to the veranda, while a wood fire, heat pump and ceiling fans provide comfort throughout the seasons. Outside is where this property truly shines. Expansive lawns create a grand sense of arrival, while mature fruit trees, a productive orchard, raised vegetable gardens, a chook house and woodshed deliver the lifestyle so many buyers dream of. The large triple car garaging and ample off-street parking provide room for vehicles, trailers etc while the nearby Waipa River walk and the stunning backdrop of Mount Pirongia complete the picture. Positioned amongst quality homes in one of Pirongia's most desirable locations, this is a property that offers privacy without isolation. With potential subdivision opportunities (subject to the necessary approvals), it also presents exciting possibilities for the future. Homes offering this combination of timeless character, established grounds, lifestyle and future potential are rarely available. We invite you to experience 440 Franklin Street for yourself - you'll quickly understand what makes it so special. Deadline sale: Wednesday 12 August, 12:00 pm (unless sold prior)

Deadline Sale 12 August 2026

Positioned to capture breathtaking views of Mt Pirongia, this spacious lifestyle property on a one acre section offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and family living. Built in 1996 and thoughtfully extended in 2008, the home features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with the master suite privately positioned away from the remaining three bedrooms. Complete with a walk-through wardrobe and ensuite, it creates the perfect parents retreat, while the family bathroom and separate toilet service the additional bedrooms. The well-designed layout includes two generous living areas and an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space that makes the most of the stunning rural outlook to Mt Pirongia. Year-round comfort is provided by a wood fire with heat transfer, heat pumps in the second lounge and master bedroom, and a DVS ventilation system. Constructed from a combination of Brick and Hardiplank cladding, the home has been well maintained, with the roof recently re-screwed and repainted. Outside, you'll love the inviting outdoor entertaining areas, beautifully landscaped grounds, generous off-street parking, and three paddocks providing plenty of space for family, pets, or a few animals (sheep can be included). Adding further appeal is the separate garage with workshop and office, built in 1998, offering excellent storage and workspace. Located within walking distance of the sought-after local Pirongia School and village, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy an easy-care lifestyle property in a highly desirable location. We invite you to attend one of our scheduled open homes, or if these times don't suit, please contact the listing agent to arrange a private viewing. Deadline Sale closes 4.00pm, Wednesday 12 August 2026 (unless sold prior).

Deadline Sale 12 August 2026

If you've been searching for a property that offers genuine space, quality construction and an enviable lifestyle setting, this outstanding brick and tile residence is sure to impress. Set on approximately 5,243m2 (more or less), this substantial 270m2 (more or less) home combines four bedrooms plus an office, two generous living areas, exceptional garaging, beautifully established park-like grounds, and potential subdivision opportunities (subject to council approval). Homes offering this level of flexibility, comfort and future potential are highly sought after. A grand entrance welcomes you into the home, where thoughtful design and generous proportions are immediately evident. To one side is a stunning second living room featuring soaring ceilings and beautiful bay windows that flood the space with natural light. Whether you're looking for a formal lounge, media room, sunroom or the perfect teenage retreat, this versatile space offers endless possibilities. Opposite is a dedicated office, ideal for working from home or easily utilised as a fifth bedroom if required. At the heart of the home is the spacious open-plan kitchen, complete with excellent storage and generous bench space. The adjoining dining area is bathed in natural light from a charming bay window and enjoys seamless access through ranch sliders to two separate outdoor entertaining areas, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The main family lounge is warm and inviting, featuring another ranch slider opening onto the deck, a wood burner, heat pump and an efficient heat transfer system that distributes warmth throughout multiple rooms, ensuring year-round comfort. Privately positioned, the master suite is a true retreat, complete with deck access, a walk-in wardrobe and an ensuite. The remaining three bedrooms are located down a character-filled hallway and are serviced by a family bathroom with both a shower and bath, plus a separate toilet. A second heat pump provides additional comfort to the bedroom wing. Practicality is another standout feature, with internal access to an exceptionally large triple garage offering extensive storage, two roller doors, an integrated laundry and direct access to the backyard. Outside, the extras continue with a separate single garage, a double garden shed and water tanks. Approached via a sweeping driveway off Lawbrooke Lane, the home is framed by beautifully established gardens that provide both privacy and an impressive sense of arrival. Beyond lies a huge backyard with expansive lawns, mature landscaping and peaceful lifestyle views, creating the perfect environment for families, entertaining, gardening or simply enjoying the space around you. Offering generous proportions, quality construction and an exceptional lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable locations, this is a property that delivers outstanding living today while offering exciting possibilities for the future. An inspection is highly recommended. To be sold by Deadline sale (unless sold prior) on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 141 George Street, Te Awamutu 3800.

Deadline Sale 29 July 2026