2 Broadway, Mangaweka

There’s a certain kind of magic you only find in places like this, where the hills wrap softly around you, the sunlight settles warmly on old timber, and the gardens seem to hum with their own quiet stories. This 1990s home feels like it’s been waiting for someone who appreciates character, creativity, and a slower way of living. Wander up the path and the bullnose verandah welcomes you like an old friend, offering shade in summer, shelter in winter, and the perfect place to sit with a cuppa while the breeze rustles through the trees. Inside, the home feels warm and thoughtful, with two spacious bedrooms, open-plan living, a beautiful kitchen featuring lovingly crafted cabinetry, and a woodburner that promises cosy nights. Follow the garden’s gentle lead and you'll find all the best surprises, an outdoor bath tucked away for privacy, cottage gardens that sway with colour, a greenhouse brimming with potential, and an orchard that feels like something out of a storybook. There’s room here for chickens, maybe even a friendly goat, and a good-sized garage to keep everything tidy. And then there’s the studio, complete with its own toilet, perfect for guests, a teenager wanting some space, or a quiet nook for painting, writing, or dreaming. All of this on town services, surrounded by views of native bush-clad hills, in a place where life feels a little gentler, a little more enchanting. Mangaweka is a quaint rural town with an eclectic feel, known for its historic main street, artist community, surroundings that are straight out of Lord of The Rings, and access to the Rangitikei River for fishing, swimming and white-water rafting. Amenities include both a pre-school and primary/intermediate school, cafe, a petrol and electric car charging station, restaurant and function centre (famous for its "Summer Sunday Sessions"), and artist studios, with the township of Taihape being a short drive away for shopping, supplies and a range of public facilities. If you’ve been dreaming of a place with soul, space, and a little bit of magic, this might just be the one. Get in touch to arrange a viewing, properties like this don’t come along often.

Buyers $299,000+

Three Lifestyle Sections, Raumaewa Road An increasingly rare opportunity to secure one of three lifestyle sections on Raumaewa Road, just minutes from Mangaweka village. Offering space, rural outlooks and flexibility, these sections are ideal for those wanting a country build subject to Council approval, weekend escape, or land to hold for the future. Available are three separate titles, giving buyers the choice of section size and scale to suit their plans. All sections enjoy pleasant rural views, a quiet country road setting, and the freedom that comes with lifestyle living , without being too far from town. Well positioned for easy access to Mangaweka, Taihape, Hunterville and Marton. Lifestyle sections of this size and location are becoming harder to find. Build now or secure your slice of the countryside for the future.

Buyers $200,000+

Calling all investors, renovators, and buyers with vision – this is an opportunity you will not want to miss. Built in 1915, this spacious five bedroom home sits on a generous 1,012 m2 section right in Mangaweka. With soaring 12 foot ceilings, solid bones, and plenty of space, it is full of character and potential. Yes, it needs some work, but the scope to add value is undeniable. Whether you are looking to renovate, create a rental investment, or transform it into a family home, this property offers a rare chance to secure a large home at an affordable price point. The vendor is motivated and will consider all offers. Get in touch today to arrange a viewing.

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