Your daily routine will be to grab a cuppa, relax on the verandah and take in the lovely views across the rolling farmland while breathing in the fresh country air and embracing the peace and quiet of country living. This may be before or after you head to Kairakau Beach (only 8 minutes away) for a morning swim, walk or to check the cray pots. This cute country cottage is the perfect lifestyle package, set on 4,000m2 (1 acre) with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, lovely north facing views from the separate living and master bedroom, an integral single garage with the perfect boot room for all of your farming gear. The home has been rewired and has aluminium joinery and has the cutest front verandah and a great outdoor dining space perfect for taking in those summer evenings and cooking up your days catch. The property has numerous paddocks surrounding the home for your sheep, cattle or ponies, with additional sheds and a lean to that can be utilised as a workshop, woodshed and additional vehicle parking. The grounds are a blank canvas and are ready for you to add your own personal touch. Only 30 minutes to town, 8 minutes to Elsthorpe School and a few minutes to the beach, this is the best place to raise a family and enjoy all that country and coastal living has to offer.

Buyers $549,000+

Tiffen Lane? Where is that you might ask? And there lies the beauty of this property! Nestled down a no exit country lane within a desirable lifestyle enclave just two minutes drive from the shops - live the lifestyle dream with all the convenience of town nearby. Here you can enjoy maximum sunshine hours, soaking up the rays and the semi-rural aspect from the large entertainers deck that runs the entire north facing side of this nicely refurbished home. Easy connection is made to the sizable open plan living with modern kitchen appointments and free standing wood burner in the lounge. All three bedrooms are double in size, with nicely appointed bathroom and good storage options throughout. The 4,159m2 (one acre) section offers great potential for gardening enthusiasts, with a raised vege beds, small home orchard and greenhouse ready for all your botanical endeavours along with a fenced paddock for the family pets. A modern 6m x 6m garage sits alongside with two 25,000 litre rain water collection tanks. Country living with town convenience - it doesn't get handier than this!

Buyers $695,000+

Welcome to the land of opportunity! Residentially zoned just a short walk or drive to the centre of town, this 1.07ha (2.644 acre) property has all you need to live your mini-lifestyle dream right in the heart of town or capitalise on the opportunity to transform the bareland into your own development masterpiece. An impressive American barn with lean-to presents itself as the perfect work from home space - concrete flooring, drive through roller doors and work benches, with an additional four-bay shed with two enclosed bays complete with a shearing stand and catching pens with sheep yards alongside. The property is very well fenced with two paddocks alongside the sheds and yards. The three-bedroom home, with additional self-contained flat attached to the single car garage, is positioned to take in the unobstructed rural views through to the Ruahine Ranges in the distance. Lap up the privacy of this home as the sun pours into the kitchen and dining, where you can enjoy a morning cuppa on the front deck. The family living space with freestanding wood burner (with wetback) leads to three bedrooms complete with wardrobes, and a clever space encompassing the separate laundry, separate toilet and bathroom with shower and bath. The western facing deck is the best place to relax after work taking in the lovely views. This really is a must-see property if you are looking for something extra special in town - a touch of lifestyle with all the amenities you could ever need or the perfect development project.

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