Don't miss out on this rare chance to own an exceptional property that seamlessly blends rural tranquility with urban convenience. With the seller's strong desire to see a "sold" sign, this is your opportunity to act decisively and make this extraordinary residence your own. Nestled on the edge of town, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to embrace the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. With keen interest from discerning buyers, now is the time to act and make this extraordinary residence your own. Perched on a prime, elevated 1.12-hectare block, this grand five-bedroom, four-bathroom home, built in 2000 with enduring brick cladding and a Colorsteel roof, exudes a timeless elegance that is sure to captivate. The thoughtfully designed layout, featuring two living areas, provides ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. As you approach through the elm tree-lined drive, you'll be greeted by a picturesque landscape adorned with established specimen and fruit trees, covered berry patches, and a charming greenhouse. The tranquil ambience is further enhanced by a captivating pond and dell, creating an idyllic retreat right at your doorstep. Enjoy the convenience of a double internal access garage, complemented by an additional detached three-bay garage, offering abundant space for vehicles and storage. Stay cozy during the colder months with the efficient Lady Kitchener 23kw log burner with wet-back, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Multiple sheds including garden sheds, a wood shed, a potting shed and a stock shelter cater to all your hobbies and outdoor pursuits, providing the perfect setup for embracing a lifestyle of self-sufficiency. The vendors are highly motivated to pass the keys to the fortunate new owners, making now the perfect time to act. Experience this exceptional property's unrivalled blend of rural charm and urban convenience. Your dream lifestyle awaits - make it a reality before someone else does.

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Nestled in the heart of a rural setting, yet just a 5km drive from the vibrant town of Oxford, this private 50 acre block of land offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. With flats and rolling hills, this property boasts a fully deer-fenced perimeter, ensuring your peace of mind and the protection of your investment, making it great for stock also. The land has been sprayed for gorse, eliminating any unwanted vegetation and creating a clean canvas, so you can cultivate, plant trees, or just graze it. A small stream adds to the appeal, near a perfect house site, which will enjoy amazing mountain views. Having no covenants, allows flexibility in property use. Supplied with 2000 litres/day of Council water to a tank on the hill, you will probably have enough pressure without pumping. With abundant space and privacy, this 50-acre block offers the ultimate sanctuary for those seeking a truly authentic country lifestyle combined with the benefits of nearby Oxford. There are a number of smaller sheep fenced paddocks at the road end, as well as sheep yards. The opportunities for outdoor recreation, gardening, and embracing a self-sufficient lifestyle are limitless. Oxford Area School, View Hill Primary, a supermarket, shops, cafes, bars clubs and numerous other amenities are close by. Christchurch International Airport is approximately 56km away. Oxford is a gateway for exciting recreational activities including hiking, fishing, tramping, jet-boating, and much more. Don't miss your chance to own this attractive block, which is five times the size of a 4ha block, for less than twice the price.

Buyers $700,000+

Located just 5km from the rural town of Oxford, this 20-hectare property offers a unique blend of natural beauty, privacy, and potential for sustainable living. The land features a diverse landscape, ranging from flat areas to rolling hills, providing versatile options for development and use. A standout feature of this property is its 10-hectare forestry block, registered in the ETS, to benefit from the increasingly valuable carbon credit market. The remaining land is ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle, with ample space for gardening, small-scale farming, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural living. The property boasts breathtaking views of Mount Oxford. Well-maintained fencing ensures security and defines the boundaries, making it perfect for livestock or simply preserving your privacy. Practical amenities include a lock up three-bay implement shed, one bay of which is lined and there is an attached lean-to and container, providing excellent storage for machinery, vehicles, or potential conversion into a workshop space. This structure offers a solid foundation for those looking to establish a lifestyle property or small farm. Oxford's proximity brings convenience to this rural retreat. The town offers essential services including Oxford Area School, View Hill Primary, a supermarket, shops, and cafes. For those needing city access, Christchurch International Airport is a manageable 56km drive away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Oxford's position as a gateway to numerous recreational activities. Hiking trails, fishing spots, tramping routes, and jet-boating adventures are all within easy reach, promising an active and exciting lifestyle for outdoor lovers. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Canterbury's beautiful countryside. With its combination of forestry potential, lifestyle possibilities, and proximity to amenities, it's an investment in both your future and the environment. Don't let this chance slip away - schedule a viewing today and start envisioning your new life in this idyllic setting.

Tender 18 September 2024