Tania Bennett

Discover a once in a lifetime opportunity with this charming historic 1890s Victorian villa, lovingly relocated from Te Aroha in 2016. This majestic lady has undergone a total renovation while retaining its beautiful character and authenticity. With an additional bathroom, four bedrooms, a sun porch and two living areas, there's ample space for a growing family. The villa features a spacious farm-style kitchen with gas cooking and picturesque country views. French doors and wrap-around verandas invite summer alfresco dining, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living with a great outdoor entertaining area boasting its own pond and jetty. This Queenslander-style villa has been meticulously restored to its former grandeur. An expansive dining and lounge area with a fireplace, along with a second living area that can be closed off, ensures warmth and coziness throughout winter. Outdoors, enjoy activities like kicking a ball, playing cricket, or even installing an international tennis court and pool complex. Six solar panels make for cost-effective power usage, while the eco-friendly Wormanator system efficiently digests waste, recycling it for the gardens, an embodiment of future sustainable living. Nestled within nearly 250 acres of lush farmland, owning a property at Gracefarm Conservation Park provides abundant opportunities to embrace rural living with minimal or extensive involvement, as desired. As a homeowner, you'll share ownership of 97 hectares managed and operated as a working farm, generating income through leasing. Additionally, a cottage generates rental income, with profits shared equally among the 12 shareholders. This safe haven offers an ideal environment for raising children, fostering confidence and teaching valuable life skills, such as caring for a calf or lamb, or even owning a horse. Grow your own meat, keep hens and cultivate a thriving vegetable patch. Imagine the joy of exploring walking tracks, swimming in the nearby river or planting your own Kauri or Totara tree. Landscape your garden using farm resources like ponga logs and old totara fence posts or gather firewood for cozy nights by the fireplace. Enjoy the freedom to be as involved as you wish, free from body corporate fees or restrictions. This outstanding freehold opportunity is conveniently located just a five minute drive from Wellsford township and all amenities, near Mangawhai Heads and stunning beaches. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city, with a commute to the CBD only 45 minutes away via the new Ara Tuhono motorway. If this is what you have been looking for, don't hesitate. This won't last!! By Negotiation

Are you longing for the perfect new home but overwhelmed by the thought of building from scratch? Say goodbye to the stress and welcome our exciting turnkey opportunity nestled in the newest and most promising development in Snells Beach! Welcome to a thoughtfully planned, approx 230m2, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2-storey family home featuring a rumpus room, expertly crafted to optimise space and comfort. This exceptional residence is embellished with top-quality appliances, fixtures, and fittings, ensuring a luxurious living experience for you and your loved ones. As you step into the home on the ground level, you're greeted by a welcoming rumpus/media room, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Accompanying this is the family bathroom, along with three double bedrooms, offering comfortable accommodation for family and guests alike. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find the main open-plan living area, boasting a 24m² covered deck that presents breathtaking vistas of the picturesque countryside and the tranquil Mahurangi Harbour. Adjacent to the living area is the master suite, complete with a walk-in wardrobe, ensuite bathroom, and its own private deck, offering a secluded retreat to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. Your new home comes complete with fencing and expert landscaping, including patios, providing an ideal setting for family gatherings. Construction is set to begin soon, building consent lodged with council, with completion expected by August/September 2024. Secure your dream home with just a 10% deposit and enjoy a hassle-free move-in experience. Contact us today to find out more information.

This property presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a change in lifestyle, whether it's a move towards an affordable, spacious family home in a serene countryside setting or a strategic downsizing from a larger lifestyle property while retaining the charm of rural living without the demands of extensive upkeep. It's sure to tick all your boxes. At the end of a tree-lined driveway your tranquil heaven awaits, where serenity and architectural elegance converge. This single-level home, solidly constructed with a blend of brick and cedar, stands as a testament to thoughtful design and enduring quality. The high vaulted macrocarpa ceilings add a touch of grandeur, creating a sense of openness and allowing natural light to dance throughout the living spaces. The well-designed lounge, dining, and kitchen area seamlessly flow in an open plan, yet the ability to close off the lounge provides separate living spaces, enhancing privacy and noise control. The dining and lounge area flows out to a secluded north-facing garden, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. One of many outdoor spots to enjoy. At the opposite end of the property, separated by a hallway, you'll discover three well-sized bedrooms, with the master featuring an ensuite and a spacious walk-in wardrobe. There's also a generous family bathroom and a separate WC. Additionally, a dedicated study with its own access and a sizable laundry area complement the living spaces. Beyond this area, a large and versatile rumpus, workshop, or studio space offers an ideal setting for a work-from-home scenario. Space is never a concern in this beautiful home. The roof area provides ample storage for belongings you can't bear to part with. Outside, there's plenty of parking and a tidy garden shed. The expansive 2,179sqm section is partially covered in bush, offering endless possibilities?create your own bush walk, mountain bike track, or leave it wild to enjoy the natural birds and animals. The choices are as boundless as your imagination.

This quintessential, Snells Beach retreat, has had a lot of love poured into it. Its beautifully crafted gardens welcome you home. With decks that wrap around most of the second floor, you can enjoy the sea views after a day of fishing. The lower level features a double garage with internal access and a generously sized bedroom or rumpus with an en-suite, perfect for teenagers, extended family, or as a potential Airbnb suite. Ascend to the central hub of the residence, where a spacious, warm and bright living space awaits. With entry points to each of the three decks, the indoor living area seamlessly expands to embrace the outdoor surroundings. A freshly designed, generously sized kitchen is positioned adjacent to the living area, completing the harmonious layout. Upstairs, all three bedrooms open onto a deck, with the master bedroom featuring an ensuite and walk-in wardrobe. For added convenience in a bustling household, a separate toilet is located next to the main bathroom. Discover serenity on the covered deck at the rear of the property ? a peaceful spot to unwind. Embrace the enchanting surroundings with fully fenced gardens, skillfully crafting a private oasis just for you. Parking is a breeze with dedicated space for your boat and tractor, along with room for at least two more cars. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, a walkway to Snells Beach is right at your doorstep, offering easy access to the sun, sand, and sea. Don't miss the opportunity to live the beach lifestyle in this coastal retreat!

Discover a golden opportunity in Wellsford being dubbed as "the next Warkworth". This immaculate eight unit motel, accompanied by a spacious three bedroom management accommodation, offers a prime location, established clientele, and endless potential.It is strategically situated in the heart of Wellsford on State Highway 16 for both local and tourist traffic. The motel boasts modern amenities, stunning grounds, and great parking. Live and work on-site in comfort while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Whether you're a seasoned hotelier or a first-time investor, this turnkey business promises immediate cash flow and a chance to thrive in the heart of Wellsford.Live the dream of being your own boss while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle! The current owners have for the past 19 years.KEY FEATURES:490m² building3,716m² corner siteEight units plus three bedroom management accommodationOver 30 years trading

A character circa 1908 stunning Villa, originally located in Cambridge and relocated in 2014 to its present location. Situated on a large 1,156m2 section with potential to subdivide, or add a large Barn/studio/workshop to work from home and save on lease costs and travel. This charming home abodes 4 spacious bedrooms, stunning kitchen, two bathrooms, spacious living and a centrally located woodburner adding ambience and warmth throughout. This cherished home has been completely restored and is presented immaculately with attention to detail. Enjoy the large rear deck with rural and urban views. Located a mere five minutes easy walk to the thriving Wellsford Township, schools, medical centre, cafe's and all amenities. A great place to escape from the City and enjoy a slower pace of life, and if you still need to commute, you will be just in time for the Ara Tuhono (Puhoi to Warkworth motorway). So be quick, this great lifestyle awaits a fortunate buyer! View at one of our open homes or By Private appointment.