9 Hollows Crescent, Takaro, Palmerston North

This townhouse will be the one you have been waiting for. Modern, low maintenance and superbly located, it offers an easy-care lifestyle without compromising on space or practicality. Built in 2013, this 137m2 (more or less) brick home is designed for easy living. Double glazing, a practical layout and low-maintenance grounds mean there is less to worry about and more time to enjoy your home. The light and bright open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge is the heart of the home. The kitchen features a centre island and walk-in pantry, while the lounge is equipped with a heat pump and stacker doors that open seamlessly to a lovely sunny courtyard. A central hallway leads to three bedrooms, with the master enjoying a walk-in wardrobe and convenient access to the main bathroom. Completing the picture is a single internal-access garage, which also houses the laundry. Outside, the 372m2 (more or less) rear section is wonderfully easy care, with no lawn to mow and a garden shed providing useful storage. Location is another standout. Just a stone's throw from Palmerston North Hospital and within Palmerston North Boys' High School, Russell Street School and Ross Intermediate zones, this is a smart choice for professionals, families, downsizers or anyone wanting a low-maintenance home close to the city's key amenities. Modern, practical and easy to own - this is one you will want to see.

Buyers $719,000+

If easy living, excellent convenience and a home you can simply move into appeal, this brick townhouse deserves your attention. Privately positioned on a rear section, this single-level home offers a wonderfully practical layout with low-maintenance living at its heart. The 443m2 (approx) section is easy-care, while the patio provides a lovely space to enjoy the outdoors, with a garden shed adding useful storage. The open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge form the social hub of the home. The kitchen features a central island, while two sets of French doors allow the living space to flow effortlessly outdoors, creating a wonderful connection with the patio and making entertaining a breeze. Comfort is well catered for too, with the choice of a heat pump or cosy gas fireplace, complemented by a SmartVent ventilation system to keep the home fresh and dry throughout the year. There are three bedrooms, with the main bedroom enjoying its own direct access into the main bathroom. A separate toilet adds everyday practicality, while the double garage provides internal access and conveniently houses the laundry facilities. And then there is the location. Positioned in popular Terrace End, you're within easy reach of the Terrace End shops, supermarkets and Palmerston North's CBD - whether you prefer to walk or make the short drive. Families will also appreciate the excellent school zoning, including Hokowhitu School and Palmerston North Boys' and Girls' High Schools. Whether you're looking for a comfortable home to enjoy now, or a property you can secure today and move into when the time comes to downsize, this one offers plenty of flexibility.

Buyers $639,000+

Tucked away down a private lane in ever-popular Riverdale, this spacious 145m2 (more or less) townhouse offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a location that continues to be highly sought after. Constructed from dependable brick, tile and aluminium, the home has been designed for easy ownership while making the most of its sunny aspect. The open-plan kitchen and dining area flows seamlessly to a sunny deck, creating the perfect spot for an afternoon cuppa. Double doors connect through to a separate lounge, where gas heating provides year-round comfort. From the lounge, doors open to a private rear patio and secure backyard. Accommodation is sorted, with three double bedrooms serviced by a bathroom featuring a shower, bath and vanity. A separate toilet and separate laundry add everyday convenience, while the carpeted double garage provides excellent practicality. Families will appreciate being zoned for Riverdale and Awatapu Schools, while the nearby river walkway, Paneiri Park and local Four Square make this a wonderfully convenient place to call home. Tidy, well-presented properties in this location are always in demand. Don't miss your opportunity - act quickly and make your move today.

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