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I have teamed up with Viv Scott in Residential and Lifestyle Sales covering the Opunake/coastal area. Viv has a wealth of knowledge and I have a passion for technology; as a result - we make a great team and our recent success proves it.
Over the years I’ve worked in event management/facilities, graphic design and hospitality. I have a genuine interest in helping people – so it’s no wonder my previous work experience has led me to a career real estate. Never one to shy away from a property chat, I’m passionate about this industry and enthusiastic about trying different marketing strategies and embracing technology. Family life keeps me busy, but I love the connection it gives me to this awesome little community we have here in Opunake, which I’ve proudly called home for 15 years now. Taranaki born and bred, so I'm very familiar with this region and can point you in the right direction whatever your needs.
Over the years I’ve worked in event management/facilities, graphic design and hospitality. I have a genuine interest in helping people – so it’s no wonder my previous work experience has led me to a career real estate. Never one to shy away from a property chat, I’m passionate about this industry and enthusiastic about trying different marketing strategies and embracing technology. Family life keeps me busy, but I love the connection it gives me to this awesome little community we have here in Opunake, which I’ve proudly called home for 15 years now. Taranaki born and bred, so I'm very familiar with this region and can point you in the right direction whatever your needs.
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Offers Over $629,000
62 King Street, Opunake
Prepare to be impressed from the moment you step inside. Formerly a public meeting space, this sizeable 210m2 Lockwood has been totally transformed into a warm and welcoming four bedroom two bathroom family retreat.Featuring tasteful decor throughout with a clever mix of wood panelling and soothing wall colours. The high pitch ceilings and huge windows allow natural light to fill the rooms all year round creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Adding to the appeal is the newly installed log fire, heatpump, drapes and carpet. The tidy kitchen is both functional and stylish, complete with a double wall oven, gas cooking hob and granite benchtops - plus all newly installed appliances including a new hot water cylinder. All the hard yards are done here. The master bedroom is sure to impress featuring an ensuite and a walk-in wardrobe. Entertain with ease. The large living areas and great decks are well suited for family get togethers. Set the kids up with a movie in the second lounge, while the adults can enjoy a glass of wine or two with guests. Plus for those fortunate enough to work from home there is a good size, separate office off the main lounge. Ample storage throughout with a walk-in wardrobe in the master bedroom, massive wardrobes in the other bedrooms, plus a separate 2m x 1.8m walk in storage cupboard; plenty of room to store the Christmas decorations, board games and camping gear.Easy access with a carport at the entry and a covered in porch as you step inside. The low maintenance fully fenced 764m2 section ensures a safe place for kids and pets to play. There is also a newly built single garage with a lean-to at the rear of the property and an outdoor shower.Conveniently located right in the heart of Opunake - just around the corner from the shops, cafes and medical centre and only about 500m to Opunake Main beach, plus easy walking distance to all schools, the event centre and pools. There is a lot to admire here and must be viewed to appreciate. Contact Viv or Tara today to arrange a viewing.
Listing No: OP01044

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
$449,000
49 Fox Street, Opunake
49 Fox Street - the classic kiwi bach. A quirky and quaint, two-bedroom, one bathroom property sitting on a quarter acre (1012m2) section ready for family holidays spent well near the beach. Excellent location just a quick stroll to Opunake's main beach - arguably one of Taranaki's best beaches. Plus an easy walk to the local cafes, movie theatre, pubs and many other amenities.Ideal downsizer or holiday home. Some TLC required. It's easy to imagine sipping a cold beverage on the front deck while watching the kids or grandchildren play on the large front lawn; or pitch a tent and welcome the extended family over for summer holidays by the beach. Double car garaging offering plenty of room to store the surfboards and other summer goodies. Adding to the appeal the neighbouring property at the rear is also for sale. 68 Domett Street - also on a quarter acre (1012m2). For the development conscious buyer - this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Opunake is a small coastal town with many amenities and a great vibe - the new Raglan some would say! Talk to us - your local agents to find out what this little slice of paradise has to offer.Get in touch to arrange a viewing or for more details.
Listing No: OP01041

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
68 Domett Street, Opunake
Be drawn in by the street appeal of this sizeable homestead. Featuring many original characteristics with high stud ceilings, native timber throughout and sash windows - the timeless charm from the 1910's era combined with the modern conveniences we all love.Featuring four bedrooms, one bathroom and two living areas. The classic formal living room features beautiful, panelled ceilings and a lovely bay window, while the other sitting room features stunning built-in furniture. For those who adore a character home – this is your chance to own something truly special. (As is where is) but there is serious scope to improve. The flat 1012m2 (1/4 acre) section is ideal for kids and pets to play - in a sought-after location on Domett Street, easy walking distance to Opunake's main beach, Middleton Bay and other amenities. Plus plenty of outdoor storage with two large garages at the rear. Adding to the appeal the neighbouring property in front is also for sale. 49 Fox Street – just over a quarter acre (1019m2). For the development conscious buyer - this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Opunake is a small coastal town with many amenities and a great vibe - the new Raglan some would say! Talk to us - your local agents to find out what this little slice of paradise has to offer.Get in touch to arrange a viewing or for more details.
Listing No: OP01043

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
$550,000
5 Dieffenbach Street, Opunake
The perfect holiday home or permanent residence. One of very few properties situated on the Opunake Beach clifftop, mere metres to the beach is this lovely 1970's lockwood.Two bedrooms, one bathroom and a mezzanine floor - ideal as a home office or a great space for the grandchildren to hang out. Great living areas with high pitch ceilings ensuring this gorgeous lockwood is filled with natural light. Low maintenance 395m2 easy care section, this property is comfortable and practical. Easy access single garage with an automatic door opener.No need for a big lawn when there's a massive grass reserve right across the road. Send the kids over for some backyard cricket or to kick a ball around. Adjacent to the coastal walkway; the dog will love you with daily walks through the gorgeous cliff-top garden while taking in breath-taking views (and access) to multiple beaches that will never get old. Plus, for the keen fisherman get a line in down at Middleton Bay - also easy walking distance from the property. Why pay a fortune in Raglan when you can own this awesome property and enjoy world class surf right at your doorstep for a fraction of the price. Opunake is a popular holiday destination with holidaymakers enjoying summers here for decades. More recently Opunake has seen a steady increase of new families permanently moving to the area to live a better life by the sea, well away from the rat race.Don't miss this rare opportunity. Get in touch to view.
Listing No: OP01040

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Offers Over $395,000
13 and 15 Dorset Street, Opunake
Nestled among established trees is this enticing opportunity for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty. A unique property, characterised by the idyllic setting and sought after location. Whether you're looking for land to park a caravan or a tiny home, or take this gorgeous setting to another level and build your dream home - this land and location is certainly primed to meet your needs.Stepping onto the grounds, you’ll be welcomed by an enchanting landscape of established trees that enhance the feeling of privacy and peace. The gentle sounds of water flowing nearby create a natural symphony, transforming this property into an oasis that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The one bedroom cabin provides a lovely, cosy space, while the caravan offers extra shelter complete with a deck and lean-to, plus extra storage sheds around the property for all those extra bits and pieces. The site is in a superb position located in between the two Bays - Opunake main surf beach and Middleton Bay, both connected via the coastal walkway. This rustic property would be ideal for holiday makers or a professional couple wanting to get on the property ladder.Two sections on separate titles, both 1012m2 each; plus water and sewer connections available. Opunake is a small coastal village with awesome cafes, pubs, shops, galleries and a boutique movie theatre. With world famous surf breaks along Surf Highway 45 and a chill vibe - it's easy to see why some are saying Opunake is the 'New Raglan'. Talk to Tara or Viv, both local agents, to find out what this little slice of paradise has to offer. Viewing by appointment - don't miss this opportunity to own something truly special.
Listing No: OP01033

Bedrooms1
Offers Over $725,000
20 Kiri Road, Opunake
Prepare to fall in love. The high ceilings in the lounge are filled with natural light and the recycled native timber throughout adds beautiful character and texture to the already appealing decor. You'll feel right at home the moment you step inside. The kitchen is stylish and sleek. Entertain with ease hosting family dinners around the large country dining table or enjoy summer BBQ's on the spacious deck leading out from the kitchen.A sizeable property with four bedrooms, one bathroom, two separate toilets, large living areas and a three-bay car shed. The huge master bedroom features a ranchslider and a separate deck, located away from the other bedrooms offering extra privacy, ideal for teenagers or grandparents to have their own space. Approximately 4047m2 of land with a large well fenced paddock, there is room for all - bring the pet lambs, sheep, the dog, the chooks and more! The hard yards are all done featuring a new kitchen and double glazing throughout. Peaceful, private and fuss-free gardens with stunning views of Mt Taranaki. Adding to the appeal this property is on Cold Creek water supply and has a number of well established fruit trees.Convenient location in the heart of Te Kiri approximately 10minute drive to Opunake and 20minutes to Stratford. This property really is in a class of it's own and must be viewed to appreciate. Secure your slice of rural paradise today!
Listing No: OP01029

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
35A King Street, Opunake
Why build when all the hard work is already done! Just move in and enjoy with this newly built Freehold townhouse by GJ Gardner, combining modern comforts with timeless elegance. Situated right in the heart of Opunake village, this property offers the perfect blend of style, convenience and community.As you step through the keyless entry front door, you’ll be pleasantly greeted by the light and bright hallway that seamlessly connects to the deceivingly spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas. Natural light flows effortlessly through the large, well-placed energy-efficient windows. The heart of this home is the modern kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, timeless colours and brand new appliances. Ample storage in the sizeable walk in pantry complete with excess power points and excellent lighting. The large counter top offers plenty of room for food preparation ideal for those who love to entertain. Excellent north facing living areas with two ranchsliders off the dining room leading out to the newly fenced garden complete with mulch and ready lawn. Pick herbs from your garden with ease or enjoy a glass of wine in the sun on the private, outdoor patio with friends. An ideal low maintenance backyard - perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or just relaxing in your own little green oasis. This property has been thoughtfully designed featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The master bedroom has a ranchslider with a separate patio, a walk in wardrobe and a large ensuite complete with underfloor heating and a tiled shower. Comfort and convenience is a priority with plush carpeting, large closets, modern fixtures, separate laundry and plenty of natural light throughout. Take advantage of the internal garage access with plenty of additional parking out front plus easy pedestrian access to the main front door for visiting family and friends. Located just a minute or two walk to cafes, shops, medical centre and the bus stop - a vehicle is rarely required when this central townhouse offers easy access to the best the area has to offer. This is more than just a house - it’s a place to call home. Talk to Viv or Tara today to arrange a viewing or for more information.
Listing No: OP01028

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
$350,000
32 and 33 Hickey Place, Opunake
Very rarely does an opportunity like this come along. Two Titles with a combined half an acre of flat land (2079m2 more or less), overlooking the Otahi Stream, adjacent to the looptrack walkway with beautiful rural views.Plenty of room here to plant some fruit trees, while the mature trees at the rear offer privacy and create a lovely semi-rural vibe. The kids will no doubt find a spot in the trees to make a base and the dog will love you with daily walks down to the river. The massive grass reserve is an ideal spot for family picnics, easy walking distance from the property.Lot 32 = 1187m2 of bareland.Lot 33 = 892m2 of land, plus a newly built three bay 10x7m garage supplied by Kiwispan featuring two roller doors, a ranchslider and a pa door. Power at the shed with water, sewer and fibre connections available at the entrance.Unlock the potential here. Talk to Tara or Viv for more details or to arrange a viewing.
Listing No: OP01022

Offers Over $275,000
188 Lower Arawhata Road, Opunake
Every surfers and fisherman's dream to purchase a section this close to the ocean. Located at the very end of Arawhata Road, a well-known Taranaki surf spot off Surf Highway 45 is this absolute oceanfront opportunity. A sizeable section, 6973m2 (more or less inc ROW). Imagine building the home you've always dreamed of to capture the breathtaking sunsets of this beautiful west coast and on the other side stunning rural views of Mt Taranaki. This attractive flat section is the ideal location to build a holiday home or permanent residence - enjoy the peace and quiet of rural living all while still being conveniently located. This is absolutely a spot worth investing in, sure to be the envy of many. Landbank now and secure your oceanfront slice of paradise. Only about a 10 minute drive north of Opunake - a seaside village well known for world class surf and a chill vibe, aka 'the new Raglan'. Talk to Viv or Tara - both local agents for more information about what this location has to offer.Power and telecommunications at the gate. View anytime.
Listing No: OP01020

$875,000
2 Tasman Street, Opunake
The perfect holiday home or permanent residence. One of only four properties adjacent to the lake with distant ocean views and a stunning rural landscape - arguably one of Opunake's most sought after locations is this newly built sleek, modern coastal retreat. Built by Signature Homes in 2023, this property offers all the conveniences of modern life without sacrificing on style. The stunning yet practical kitchen is filled with natural light thanks to the clever window placement, polished concrete floor, complete with a walk-in pantry. Two living areas (one that could easily be converted to a third bedroom) and large ranchsliders that lead out to the sizeable north facing deck - it's easy to imagine entertaining guests here with ease. Two large bedrooms and two bathrooms - the master bedroom featuring a walk-in wardrobe, ensuite and ranchslider also leading out to the deck. Adding to the appeal the garage is fully lined with internal access, which could also work as an option to work from home. The kids will be well entertained with plenty of space for backyard games on the large 1445m2 section. Adjacent to the coastal walkway, the dog will love you with daily walks down to the river all whilst taking in breath-taking views (and access) to multiple beaches along the way. Plus, for the keen fisherman get a line in down the near the Waiaua river mouth easy walking distance along the same track. Conveniently located easy walking distance to shops, cafes and medical centre. Why pay a fortune in Raglan when you can own this stunning property and enjoy beach town life and all it has to offer, for a fraction of the price. Opunake is a popular holiday destination with holidaymakers enjoying summers here for decades. Recently Opunake has seen a steady increase of new families permanently moving to the area to live a better life by the sea, well away from the rat race. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a property sure to be the envy of many. Get in touch for more details.$875,000 Or Near Offer
Listing No: OP01017

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Ensuites1
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