1 Birch Avenue, Rakaia, Ashburton

Reminiscent of a country cottage with a garden to match, this much loved home will appeal to those looking for a first home they can enjoy or investment to develop or subdivide. The cottage is set at the front of the large 1012m2 section allowing the next owners to either enjoy the abundantly planted garden and accessory buildings. The original part of the house was built in the early 1900's and displays all the characteristics of a turn of the century home. The kitchen and dining are open plan with a separate lounge and are heated by two logburners. The extension comprises of a sunny and spacious master bedroom - the leadlight windows are in keeping with the original part of the home and practical ranch sliders provide access onto a sunny patio and back garden. Rakaia is becoming an increasingly popular place to live due to it's proximity to Christchurch and Ashburton. An agri-service town with a great community and facilities but also perfectly located for a range of sports and leisure activities. These large sections are getting snapped up quickly so don't miss your opportunity to start your property development dream. This property is to be sold 'as is, where is' - deadline is set for 3pm, 20th January 2022 unless sold prior. Enquiries over $295,000

Deadline Sale

An immaculately presented lifestyle property currently run as a training stable, that would equally appeal to all equine options or perfect for calf rearing, livestock or horticultural use. Modernised 3-bedroom home with open plan living and access to sheltered patio/BBQ area situated in a fenced section with mature trees and gardens. Multiple sheds with 4-bay concrete floor stables, Tack/Feed shed, hay shed & 6 loose boxes. Round yard and 680 metres training track along with 9 paddocks well fenced and sheltered around the total property. A great opportunity with inherent value awaits buyers for this recommended property. A solid plaster home that receives all day sun to living areas and warms bedrooms in the late afternoon. Additionally the heating options of the Metro log burner with heat transfer to bedrooms, heat pump and double glazing make this a warm comfortable family home all year round. The enclosed glass outdoor area flows out from the conservatory and perfect to enjoy outdoor living. Indicative pricing $950,000 plus GST (if any)

By Negotiation

Contractors, business base, work from home, DIY handymen - all are possible with this affordable opportunity. Located 6kms south of Rakaia with highway frontage which makes the 6,750sqm title ideal to set up or base your next venture. Whether for business or utilising the multiple shed and yard space plus three bedroom home, the options are endless and deserve your attention. A large metal yard area provides room for all activities and storage. The sheds comprise of a four bay gable open front pole shed (24 x 12m), three bay open front pole shed (12 x 6m) and older steel framed open front workshop with lean to and a three car Skyline garage and additional office/studio with heat pump. Please note electricity is disconnected to the garage and older shed. Old above ground diesel tank and pump (as is). The three bedroom roughcast over weatherboard home has undergone recent renovations to the kitchen, bathroom and entrance. Some floor coverings and finishing touches are all that's left to complete these renovations. The home had previously had the three bedrooms relined with gib and insulated walls with batts. Insulation in the roof and all electric cable/switchboard has been replaced. Electric hot water and a Wej log burner that requires replacement. The property has its own well and septic tank system. Whether its for business, lifestyle or an affordable investment, this is a property that is worth your consideration. Enquiry range from $400,000 + GST (if any).

$440,000