11a Ryan Road, Te Akau, Waikato

Located at 11a Ryan Road, Te Akau, Waikato, this unique residential dwelling offers a serene escape to nature. Built in 1973, the property features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1 carpark, spread over a 60m² floor area on a substantial 1042m² freehold land. The house, with its iron roof and walls, both in average condition, sits on level ground. It has been recently renovated, boasting high ceilings in the main building with a mezzanine bedroom, a newly renovated bathroom with a bathtub, and a hot outdoor shower. The property is enhanced by a Mediterranean style covered cozy fireplace area, a storeroom, and is partially furnished, including a brand new fridge and dishwasher, washing machine, and high-speed internet connection through Spark Rural. The outdoor area is a haven of native bush, offering tranquility and birdsong, next to a reserve ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating.

The property's capital value has remained steady at $385,000 since July 2017, with a HouGarden AVM of $377,500. However, it has seen significant market activity, with the latest sale on February 10, 2021, fetching $602,000, a substantial increase from its sale price of $140,000 on August 15, 2001. This indicates a strong market interest and potential for future value appreciation.

For families considering educational opportunities, the property falls within the zone for Raglan Area School Y9-13, a composite school with a decile rating of 4. This location offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and educational opportunities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat with the convenience of nearby Raglan's shops and cafes just a short kayak or boat ride away.