Tall Poppy Central Otago

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Tall Poppy Central Otago
Tall Poppy Central Otago
209 Blackman Road
Blackmans 9391
Tall Poppy HQ (Bulsara Ltd)
74 Amohia Street
Paraparaumu 5032
Listing #:
TPCO8023
Listed:
17 days ago

Deadline Sale

Lifestyle Perfection

53 Gilligans Gully Road, Alexandra, Central Otago
Other
bedroom
4 Bedrooms
bathroom
2 Bathrooms
ensuite
1 Ensuite
carparkgarage
2 Car Garages
floorarea
180m2 Floor Area
landarea
5.6 Hectares Land Area
About this property
Positioned on the peaceful outskirts of Alexandra, this exceptional 5.6-hectare lifestyle property delivers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and modern living , elevated, and close to town, its a property where quality, comfort, and self-sufficiency come together beautifully.

Signed off in 2000, the 180m² home offers timeless character with impressive energy efficiency, including strawbale insulated external walls, and double glazing throughout enhancing year-round comfort, while the wrap-around verandah provides shade from the hot Central Otago Summers and the perfect spot to relax and take in the surrounding landscape.

Inside, the home has been tastefully modernised with a stunning new kitchen, laundry, and bathroom. The kitchen and laundry feature engineered stone benchtops and quality appliances, combining style with practicality. The fully tiled bathroom includes a shower, bath, and vanity, complemented by a separate toilet for convenience.

T&G ceilings create warmth and charm in the main living areas, while plush wool carpets throughout the home add comfort and a touch of luxury underfoot. Heating is well catered for with a wood burner and heat pump in the living space, plus a second heat pump in the master bedroom. A separate lounge off the main living area offers flexibility for families or those seeking additional space. Three bedrooms, all with double wardrobes, complete the home.

A detached double garage with workshop space provides excellent storage and functionality, and includes sleepout/studio complete with its own ensuite and plumbing in place for a kitchenette — ideal for guests, extended family, or potential income opportunities. Separate septic systems service both the house and the sleepout.

Domestic Water is fed from Alexandra's town water supply and is provided to a 25,000-litre water tank.

Ample off-street parking

Large Hen Run, Raised vegetable beds, Grow house, Assorted nut and fruit trees, including pine nuts, chestnuts, and hazelnuts

Dedicated BBQ area with built-in pizza oven — perfect for entertaining

This is a rare opportunity to secure a lifestyle property conveniently located close to town, offering space, privacy, and recently renovated kitchen, bathroom & laundry.

Deadline Sale 9th March 2026 at 12 noon (unless sold prior)
Price guide - offers over $1,210,000 will be considered.
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