If you've been looking for your first home, but don't want to compromise on space, lifestyle or somewhere for the kids and pets to enjoy, 13 Puketea Street could be exactly what you've been waiting for. Tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Tokomaru, this property offers a relaxed rural setting while giving you plenty of room to spread out. Set on approximately a quarter-acre, the fully fenced section is ideal for families, with space for the kids to play, pets to roam and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the home is warm, comfortable and easy to live in, with three bedrooms and a large open-plan living area that brings the kitchen, dining and lounge together. The modern kitchen is well positioned for everyday family life, while the wood burner adds that cosy touch when the temperatures drop. Theres a full-size family bathroom plus an additional toilet, making busy mornings that little bit easier. Step outside onto the deck and you'll have the perfect spot to relax, entertain or simply take in those fantastic evening sunsets. But perhaps the biggest surprise is out the back. The enormous 91m2 (approx.) double garage and workshop provides an incredible amount of space for vehicles, hobbies, storage or those bigger projects. It's a serious asset and something you simply don't find with many homes at this level. So, if you're a first-home buyer looking for a property where there's room to grow, room to play and room to enjoy a little more freedom, this one deserves a look. 13 Puketea Street offers the combination of a peaceful rural setting, generous land, comfortable living and an outstanding garage and workshop. Come and have a look for yourself. I think you'll be pleasantly surprised by just how much is on offer here.

Buyers $539,000+

Stop searching for your dream property - we've found it! Offering 173m2 (approx.) four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with the master bedroom privately positioned on the second level with dual access ensuite, walk-in-wardrobe and sunny second lounge. The gorgeous, large, modern kitchen and dining with crisp clean lines is the hub of the home and provides indoor outdoor flow to the fantastic covered outdoor deck area - conveniently positioned between the house and garage - easily picture yourself entertaining friends and family here! Three more bedrooms, a family bathroom, the main lounge, a separate toilet and separate laundry make up the rest of the floor level - what more could you need! Did we mention that most of the house is double-glazed, it has gas and heat-pump heating and a moisture master. All of this is set on a fully fenced 810m2 (more or less) flat section with gardens and loads of space to kick a ball around - perfect for kids and pets, and includes the separate double garage with workshop space and plenty of off-street parking for visitors or a caravan. Location is brilliant for family living, zoned for Riverdale School and PNINS, just a few minutes walk from Boho cafe and other great shops and not far from the popular Manawatu river walks.

Buyers $780,000+

Tucked away in a quiet Highbury cul-de-sac, 3 Oriana Place is a fantastic opportunity for first-home buyers and smart investors alike. Built to last in the 1960s, this dependable 107 m2 (more or less) roughcast home offers a rock-solid foundation with excellent potential to add value over time. Inside, you will find a beautifully updated modern kitchen, three comfortable bedrooms, a functional family bathroom, a separate laundry, and light-filled living spaces that are ready to enjoy. The standout feature is the level 688 m2 (more or less) freehold section, providing a wonderfully sizeable backyard for kids, pets, and outdoor entertaining. Complete with a separate single garage and plenty of off-street parking close to local schools and amenities, this property is must-see. Join us at the next open home or call today to secure your viewing!

Buyers $579,000+