176 Taupo Road, Taumarunui, Ruapehu

A standout opportunity for Airbnb investors or first-home buyers, 10 East Street offers strong short-stay appeal, character, and privacy in a convenient Taumarunui location. Nestled privately in one of the area's sought-after streets, this 1930s bungalow showcases high ceilings, feature pillars, and arched windows flowing into a spacious living area with beautiful original character still intact. The open-plan kitchen and dining space creates a warm country cottage feel, complemented by tasteful updates throughout while preserving its heritage charm. Set on an elevated site and surrounded by mature gardens, the home enjoys excellent privacy while remaining just a short drive to town. Perfectly positioned for tourism, Taumarunui sits within easy reach of key central North Island attractions, including Mount Ruapehu, the Tongariro National Park, Whanganui River journeys, and the Forgotten World Highway-making it an appealing base for short-stay accommodation. This property is well suited to Airbnb use due to its character, privacy, and location, while also offering first-home buyers a rare opportunity to secure a home with personality and future upside. Motivated vendor with clear intent to sell-opportunities like this are tightly held and rarely available.

$429,000

Welcome to 14 Leese Street, where the opportunity is all yours. This solid three-bedroom weatherboard home offers the perfect chance to roll up your sleeves and create something special. Some of the hard work has already been done, with a new roof and a fresh exterior paint job giving the home a great head start. Inside, there's still plenty of scope to add value and make it your own, so bring your toolbox, vision, and creativity. Beautiful wooden floorboards throughout the home provide the ideal foundation for your renovation journey, adding warmth and character ready to be brought back to life. At the rear of the property, you'll find extensive shedding offering endless possibilities. Repair and make use of the space, or start fresh and create something entirely new - the choice is yours. Whether you're a renovator, investor, or someone searching for their next project, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Don't delay - call today and get started on your next project.

Buyers $199,000+

Set on a 678sqm section, this vacant property is ready and waiting for its next chapter - whether you're a savvy investor, renovator, or home buyer looking for your next project. Located just minutes from the town centre, you'll enjoy both convenience and potential in this well-positioned home. Step inside to find an open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, offering a practical and versatile living space that's ready to be refreshed or reimagined. Outside, a large garage provides ample storage or workshop potential - perfect for hobbyists or those needing extra space. With solid bones and a great location, this is a prime opportunity to add value and create something special. Don't miss your chance to secure a property with so much potential!

$265,000