Shelley Boyed

Deadline sale: Closes on Thursday 12 December 2024 at 3:00PM (unless sold prior) Step back in time as the entrance hallway of this circa 1890s home greets you with the wow factor. 12 foot stud ceilings are softened by subtle arches to create a romance of history and style synonymous with the Victorian era. Youll immediately feel the warm embrace of a house with heart, charm, and soul.From the living room there are green, serene rural views and access to the wrap around verandah which is north facing and drenched in sun. A wood burner with a wetback along with the modern reassurances of full re-wiring, a heat pump and underfloor and ceiling insulation ensure you will be comfortable year round.The dining room (adjoining the country-style kitchen) opens out to the front deck, a great spot to have breakfast in the morning sun. With verandahs and decking on three sides, there is always somewhere sunny and sheltered to sit.Theres a magnificently proportioned main bathroom (adjoining the master with its bay window) complete with a clawfoot bath, and a second bathroom/laundry. All the bedrooms are doubles, providing plenty of space and storage for the whole family.The land being a 4065m2 site, it is not too much to take care of, for someone wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and live the country dream. There is a large shed for storage, a pond for the resident Muscovy ducks, and many beautiful mature trees, including fruit trees. Enjoy your own feijoas, apples, lemons and plums and theres plenty of room to plant more.Its ideally located, a short drive to Kaiwaka, or Maungaturoto, and about 25 minutes to your choice of beaches: Mangawhai, Langs Beach or Whakapirau. Pick your swim spot depending on the tide!You dont need to compromise on character when choosing lifestyle, and with the next stage of the northern motorway being fast-tracked, this part of Northland is going to be easily accessed so you can have the work-life balance youve been wishing for, without the Auckland pricetag.

Auction: 8-12 The Promenade, Takapuna on Wednesday 11 December 2024 at 9:30AM (unless sold prior) Yes, you did read that correctly, it's not a mis-print. This is a genuine sale with a declared Auction reserve of $250,000. This exceptional piece of land is nestled at the end of your own private driveway. Spanning 1.24 Ha (over 3 Acres) of sun-soaked paradise, this north-facing property provides the ultimate blank canvas for you to craft your dream living space. Starting with an almost level platform will make life easy on your builder. Conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling Kaiwaka Town Centre, all your essential amenities are within a 7-8 minute reach. For those craving a bit of excitement, a brief journey will lead you to the vibrant Mangawhai, famous for its Saturday markets and charming cafes.Electricity is readily available at the boundary, awaiting your creative vision to start construction on the home you've always desired. Whether you seek a peaceful retirement retreat or a holiday sanctuary, this property offers the perfect foundation to bring your aspirations to life.Become part of the exclusive Hinamoki Estate community and relish in the luxury of lounging by the pool, playing tennis with the kids, or gliding through tranquil waters on a kayak. Embrace a relaxed lifestyle in this idyllic setting.Situated approximately 60 minutes north of Auckland, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Don't wait any longer embark on a journey up the new motorway to uncover the boundless possibilities awaiting you on this remarkable block. Pre-Auction offers are warmly welcomed and will be given serious consideration.

Air BNB now to get immediate income!This 1-year new funky tiny home is the perfect first step on the property ladder or ideal lock up and leave holiday home that wont break the bank.The home was built by a local builder and is north facing and incredibly sunny. The living room and the bedroom both open onto a sunbathed deck.When designing the home, the owner wanted to ensure the bathroom is anything but tiny, allowing the comfort of home without scrimping on quality.Natural light streams through the windows to bath the home in sun, and the loft in the bedroom enjoys afternoon sun, views over to the hills and stunning sunsets. This space can either be where the bed sits, or alternatively a nice study nook or fabulous storage space. The home is situated in Mangawhai Park and a short flat walk to the estuary for walks, fishing and swimming, and Mangawhai Village with bars, eateries and amenities. You will enjoy the security of quiet residents around you, while feeling like you are on holiday every day.You have use of the parks heated swimming pool, BBQ entertaining area and petanque court, without the maintenance. Mangawhai domain and the local community gardens are next door perfect for an evening walk, kicking the footy ball round, or a game of tennis.This is a must view to see how warm and cozy, yet surprisingly private this home is.Call for a private viewing and get ready to live the Mangawhai lifestyle we all love!