208 Ngatimaru Road, Tikorangi, Taranaki

The very first time on the market since being built in 1874 this exceptional country estate in rural Tikorangi offers a rare opportunity to embrace space, character, and breath-taking natural beauty. Set on a generous 1.6-hectare property, just 7 minutes from Waitara and 19 minutes from New Plymouth, this is a home where timeless charm meets peaceful country living. The heart of the home is the open-plan country-style kitchen and dining area, where a fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. This space opens effortlessly to the wraparound verandah, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the stunning countryside views. The home has been thoughtfully updated to retain its original charm, with beautiful timber finishes adding warmth and character throughout.Offering three gorgeous bedrooms, this 150sqm home is designed for comfort. The master suite is truly exceptional—super-sized with its own fireplace and ample space for a reading nook, home office, or private retreat. A spacious separate lounge provides yet another place to unwind, complete with a fireplace and ceiling fan for year-round comfort. The family bathroom is a standout, featuring a stunning clawfoot bath, separate shower, and character details that tie in beautifully with the home’s heritage. A full-sized laundry adds to the practicality of this well-designed home.Outside, the property is a nature lover’s dream, with wide open spaces, mature trees, and stunning views out to the mountain. There’s even your very own private lake, creating an idyllic and serene setting that is simply breathtaking. A double garage, separate workshop spaces, and an additional garage ensure plenty of storage and workspace for all your needs.With its perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience, this stunning lifestyle property offers an unbeatable opportunity. Whether you’re looking for a family homestead, a peaceful retreat, or a character-filled country escape, this is a home that truly stands out.