Michael Swney

Set on just shy of 12ha this property offers size, versatility, and location. The 240m2 single level brick home is set back from the road and provides four bedrooms, a home office, and a new open plan kitchen. Double internal access garage features a second toilet and a large rumpus ideal as a home gym, artist's studio, or teen retreat. The conservatory breezeway connects the living and master suite and is positioned north to capture all day sun and uninterrupted pasture views, with the green hills in the distant background. An additional double garage at the house is a great added bonus. Positioned away from the home, your farm infrastructure includes a large four-bay half-round barn, calf-rearing shed, and loading yards. For ease and convenience, a raceway runs along the rear boundary and is suitable for both vehicle access and stock movement. This farmlet of gentle rolling contour is split into 18 paddocks as well as 7 paddocks designed for horse agistment. Currently running dry stock, thoroughbred broodmares and youngstock, this property offers quite the versatile canvas. Located only minutes from the conveniences of Tahuna Village, 18 minutes to Morrinsville, and just on an hour to the suburbs of Auckland, the position of this property is prime! The current owners are retiring to the beach and welcome new faces to enjoy this property just as much as they have. Join our next open day or call The Lifestyle Lads today to arrange your viewing.

Escape the hustle and bustle and embrace the tranquillity of this idyllic lifestyle retreat, nestled on the outskirts of the borough with a serene backdrop of Mount Te Aroha. This home, completed in 2017, boasts a perfect blend of comfort and functionality, featuring four bedrooms including a master with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe.Entertaining is a breeze with central galley kitchen and bifold servery windows, complemented by dual living rooms and warmed by a cosy wood burner. Double glazing throughout ensures year-round comfort, while the practical family bathroom setup caters to busy households.Step outside to discover a sprawling deck, extending the floorspace and offering breathtaking views ideal for relaxation or outdoor living. The generous metalled yard is a tradesman's dream, complete with a two-bay open implement shed, concrete store pad, and a four-bay half-round barn featuring a workshop, rumpus space, and the makings of a home theatre retreat.Experience the joys of hobby farming with an array of feijoa varieties and small established pines, forming part of a popular hobby Christmas tree farm which can be continued by new owners should you choose that direction. This desirable lifestyle block also presents future development potential, making it an enticing investment opportunity.Conveniently located within walking distance to Stanley Avenue Primary and Te Aroha College, this property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and urban convenience. Don't miss your chance to make this slice of paradise your own. Join our next open home or schedule your private viewing today and start living the easy life.

Escape to your own half-acre rural retreat less than 10 minutes from Te Aroha township! This idyllic property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm, featuring a modern three bedroom home built in 2015 alongside a quaint one bedroom miners cottage brimming with character and potential.Located on a quiet country road with a free-roaming gulley aspect at the rear, this 1901m2 (more or less) property is a blank canvas awaiting your personal touch and vision. Explore the grounds and discover a delightful array of fruit trees, including two flourishing avocado varieties, promising fresh harvests for your culinary adventures.Dream of the possibilities this property presents - from launching your own bed and breakfast venture to creating an inspiring work-from-home space, or simply enjoying ample room for accommodating extended family or guests. Currently tenanted, all interested parties are warmly invited to explore this enchanting property during scheduled open homes.Nestled on the lower foothills of the majestic Kaimai's, this is where your country lifestyle begins. Don't miss your chance to make this rural retreat your own!

Welcome to your slice of heritage heaven! Nestled in the heart of provincial Waikato, this classic character bungalow exudes charm and elegance, boasting timber features throughout, including detailed ceilings that speak to a bygone era.Step inside and feel like royalty upon the pristine Axminster carpet that leads you through this spacious abode. With three large bedrooms and a smaller fourth ideal for a home office, there's ample space for the whole family to thrive.Open-plan living with the lounge and master bedroom strategically positioned north to capture all day sun. A separate laundry and updated family bathroom at the rear of the home provide convenience and functionality.The compact galley kitchen has served generations of family dinners quite comfortably and can be easily closed off from the living space if needed. Modern comforts are ensured with double glazing, heat pump, and full insulation, maintaining year-round comfort.Whether you choose to revel in the home's heritage glory or infuse it with your personal touches, the possibilities are endless. And with a single garage, powered sleepout, and sprawling grounds adorned with established fruit trees, self-sufficiency dreams become a reality on the expansive 1278m2 freehold section.Conveniently positioned between Morrinsville and Te Aroha, with easy commutable access to Hamilton, Auckland, and Tauranga, this property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Plus, for those with a penchant for more land, there's potential to secure the neighboring vacant section.Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the modern comforts you desire. Contact us today to arrange a viewing or join the next open homes, and make this charming bungalow your next forever home!

Welcome to your slice of rural paradise! Nestled in a serene countryside setting just minutes away from Te Aroha township, this expansive 5000m2 flat lifestyle section awaits your imagination and vision. Embrace the tranquillity of rural living while being part of the a vibrant farming community that surrounds and epitomizes the Kiwi lifestyle.With basic covenants to protect your asset, the possibilities are endless on this blank canvas. Picture yourself waking up to breathtaking mountain vistas or serene pasture views, or perhaps a combination of both. The choice is yours as you design and craft your dream home to perfectly complement the stunning surroundings.While the original home has been cleared from the site, some services remain available, ensuring convenience without compromise. Additionally, the block boasts the beauty of established trees, adding character and charm to your future abode.Seize this opportunity to create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in a location that offers the best of both worlds - peace and quiet with easy access to amenities. Don't miss out on making this idyllic rural retreat your own. Subject to title. Enquire now and let your imagination run wild!

Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history nestled within just under two acres of sprawling open grounds. This magnificent turn of the century villa exudes timeless elegance, boasting magnificent walnut trees that almost pre-date the home itself, adding a touch of heritage to the picturesque landscape.Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floorplan encompassing five bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with formal and informal living areas. Admire the charming wrap-around bullnose verandah, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting gatherings with loved ones.Unleash your creativity in the unfinished project room, ideal for transforming into an artist's studio or home gym. The rear extension offers additional space with a large entrance mudroom, a convenient home office, and a triple internal garage, seamlessly catering to modern-day living needs.For enthusiasts and entrepreneurs alike, the property features a remarkable high stud home workshop, complete with a car hoist, as well as a large dirt floor storage shed. Embrace the homestead lifestyle with the potential for a work-from-home setup, or explore the possibility of creating a boutique accommodation venue - the choice is yours.The current owners have poured their passion into restoring much of the original timber features, preserving the home's innate charm and character. Rarely does such a captivating property come to market, offering multiple opportunities for the discerning buyer.Don't miss your chance to own this absolute gem, where history meets modern convenience, and the potential for a truly extraordinary lifestyle awaits. Now is the time to secure this estate and let your imagination soar with the endless possibilities this property has to offer.

Escape to rural paradise on this 1.3-hectare lifestyle property, just 1.5km from State Highway 2. Commute stress-free to Auckland or Hamilton in under an hour, with easy access to Coromandel. With two access points, flexibility is key. Explore building options on varied elevations, including a scenic creek and woodland. This green canvas is full of character - ideal for livestock, landscaping and gardens, or eco-living. Standard covenants apply to ensure quality. Act now to seize this opportunity and create your extraordinary rural retreat!

Welcome to your slice of paradise just minutes away from Te Aroha town centre! Nestled on 6.98ha of fertile, free-draining land, this bare block presents an unparalleled opportunity to craft your dream home or establish a conveniently accessible dairy support block.Divided into eight paddocks with sturdy post and five-wire fencing, the property ensures both security and practicality for your endeavours. A vehicle-friendly raceway along the rear boundary adds to the functionality, facilitating easy access and management. Additionally, the option to utilise neighbouring railway land for a nominal fee expands your possibilities.Imagine waking up to the breathtaking vistas of the majestic Kaimai Ranges, painting a picturesque backdrop for your daily life. With the land priced well below its current rateable value, seizing this opportunity now ensures a solid investment in your future.Don't miss out on this rare gem - blank canvas blocks of this size at such an attractive price are a rarity in this sought-after location. Act now to secure your piece of paradise and turn your vision into reality! For an on-site introduction to this landholding simply call The Lifestyle Lads today!

Located in the popular farming district of Elstow, and situated five minutes from Te Aroha, lies this immaculately presented, 1950s brick, three bedroom home which has been tastefully renovated. Alongside the main residence is a carport and separate games room, ideal for an outside office or teenager's den! This 7,468m2 (more or less) farmlet is well-fenced, ideal for horses or a couple of beefies, plus there is an extremely well-maintained four-bay gable barn. This property is a must see and will not disappoint.