356 Bull Road, Paparoa, Kaipara, Northland

Imagine a retreat nestled within pristine native bush, where the whispering trees and bird songs invite you to wander along tranquil walking tracks, each step immersing you deeper into the embrace of nature. As you breathe in the crisp, invigorating air, you feel a sense of peace wash over you, as if the very essence of the forest rejuvenates your soul.

At the heart of this haven stands a charming 1930s-character villa, with French doors throughout, wooden flooring and charming original fencing where horses were secured. Three generously sized bedrooms, one featuring a cozy window seat to enjoy your favourite book or soak up the sunshine. The fourth serves perfectly as an office or smaller bedroom. Enjoy the sunroom, offering access to the concrete deck, complete with railings for safety to take in the scenery. The spacious main bathroom boasts a luxurious spa bath, a separate shower, and a combined toilet and vanity.

Entertain guests in style in the top lounge, where French doors open onto the concrete decked area, equipped with a double-sided fireplace. Alternatively gather in the spacious dining area and second lounge, warmed by a new wood burner set amidst magnificent stone detailing, offering convenience with an externally fed wood storage container. The expansive kitchen is a chef's delight, with all the amenities needed to whip up delicious meals for family and friends.

For outdoor lovers, a mudroom in the laundry provides a convenient space to wash off after exploring the extensive grounds, which include a river running through, a massive vegetable garden, fruit trees, grapevines, and native birdlife. The sprawling three-bay garage complete with a workshop is a handyman's dream.

Plus, a separate self-contained cottage, fully consented, adds versatility and potential for guests or rental income. Experience the epitome of country living in this remarkable property where every detail invites you to unwind and embrace the natural beauty that surrounds you.