39 Elmsley Road, Maungatapere, Whangarei
Tender 30 October 2025
35.39 ha
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2
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+27
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Vendors Determined to Downsize – Lifestyle, Income & Views
Set on approximately 35 hectares (more or less), this rare property perfectly blends lifestyle, productivity, and location. Large lifestyle blocks this close to town are hard to come by, and 39 Elmsley Road offers the best of both worlds—peaceful rural living just a short drive from Whangarei’s CBD and Maungatapere Village. Enjoy convenient access to schools, shops, and local amenities, while still relishing the privacy, space, and serenity of a genuine country setting. The land features seven established orchard blocks with around 1,558 Hass avocado trees (approximately 1,450 on clonal rootstock), ranging from mature producers to year-old plantings—ensuring both immediate returns and long-term income potential. Additional fruit trees are dotted across the property, adding seasonal variety. The property also supports grazing for around 25 head of cattle, offering extra flexibility and income for those seeking a balanced farming lifestyle. A beautifully presented four-bedroom, two-bathroom Lockwood home sits at the heart of the property, designed for relaxed family living. Two spacious living areas flow seamlessly onto a covered deck—perfect for year-round entertaining or quiet evenings overlooking the stunning landscape. Recently repainted, the home features a double garage and low-maintenance grounds. Infrastructure is well catered for with a brand-new four-bay shed for orchard and farm equipment, an older farm shed, and fully functional cattle yards. A tar-sealed driveway ensures ease of access, while a reliable water supply supports both home and land. Established native bush adds natural beauty, privacy, and balance to the productive orchard blocks. From its elevated position, the property captures breathtaking panoramic views across the Whangarei Heads and down to Sail Rock—a stunning backdrop that evolves with the seasons. Properties of this size, this productive, and this close to town are exceptionally rare. Whether you’re seeking a profitable orchard, a tranquil family retreat, or a property with scope to grow, a unique opportunity that truly ticks every box.
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39 Elmsley Road, Maungatapere, Whangarei
Web ID
WHR210373
Floor area
180m2
Land area
35.39 ha
District rates
$5972.72pa
Regional rates
$903.29pa
LV
$1,200,000
RV
$2,280,000
4
2
2
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Thursday, 30 October 2025, 2.00pm
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