Welcome to Puketarata, without doubt a truly exceptional lifestyle property which the current owners have created over many decades, steeped in local history and surrounded by nature's bounty. Entering the treelined driveway you'll know you've arrived at something unique. Substantial 400sqm(approx) 80's family home designed by architect Paul Seton, constructed in 1982 embodies the essence of its era. From vaulted Matai timber ceilings, cork tiles, split level living areas, kauri internal doors to the repurposed red bricks from the Patea Town hall. Delivering an overall sense of warmth, intimacy, and individuality. The open plan kitchen centred between formal and informal living spaces and the delightful, enclosed conservatory, which I'm sure will be a favourite room. Embrace the work from home option with the designated separate office. Four bedrooms, master with ensuite. Large home gym room but could be used a fifth bedroom. Fabulous storage and even has its own photography dark room, utilise as you wish. Positioned to capture enchanting views from every window, most certainly delivers stunning indoor out entertaining options. Be enchanted with the exceptional garden -nationally recognised as a garden of international significance, 7.8408ha with QE11 protected bush covering the steeper section of the property caters to a huge variety of native birds and walking tracks. Approximately 3 ha of effective land, well fenced, water system, sheep yards and work shed completes the harmonious blend of productivity, conservation, and sustainability. Sheds for all occasions and even a wine cellar built into the side of the hill. Indulge in leisurely pursuits on the grassed tennis court or perhaps reinstate to paddocks. Epitome of rural living at its finest, located 7 minutes' drive to Hawera and a 50-minute commute to New Plymouth city. Ready, willing, and able to embrace change for future generations.
Deadline Sale - Negotiable Over $2,400,000, closes 12pm Wednesday 17 April 2024 (unless sold prior).
