3743 State Highway 50, Maraekakaho, Hastings, Hawkes Bay

Owners are looking to downsize, providing the astute buyer with a unique opportunity to secure this special lifestyle property. Positioned on an elevated site to take full advantage of the sun drenched, north-facing aspect, this property will appeal to those seeking a rural retreat lifestyle within the highly sought-after Maraekakaho community. This classic villa offers a seamless blend of character and contemporary amenities to suit a modern family. Simply move in and enjoy or further enhance to suit your family's requirements.

A large, practical stainless steel island bench anchors the spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living areas, perfect for entertaining, with double glazing and log burner ensuring cosy winters. Positioned off the kitchen is a walk-in pantry plus a large utilities room with laundry. French doors open from the living space to a covered veranda and outdoor entertaining area with pergola, providing a seamless indoor/outdoor lifestyle.

Accommodation comprises three double bedrooms with double wardrobes and cosy pure wool carpeting. The family bathroom with shower, bath and WC is strategically placed nearby. This stylish villa offers tongue and grove and character detailing together with native timber flooring.

Equestrian devotees will relish the easy access flat paddocks at the front of the property with supporting infrastructure in the form of a triple bay barn and tack room. The property is well fenced into multiple paddocks, with gently rising to undulating contour, dissected by a waterway providing stock water and scope for riparian planting and enhancement. Rainwater is collected from the house roof and stored in two 25,000 litre tanks with a bore easement from a neighboring property providing permanent stock water.

This manageable lifestyle property provides a rural haven in friendly Maraekakaho with the convenience of nearby amenities, pre-school, primary school, and buses to high schools. Don't delay, call today to arrange a private viewing of this special property and start living the dream.