444 Spencer Road, Lake Tarawera, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Nestled amongst the trees, this scenic sanctuary blends its contemporary flair with design highlights and modern innovation to offer a high-calibre indoor/outdoor living experience.

Currently set up as a home and boutique accommodation, the property features a multi-home main dwelling plus an eco tiny house, offering endless opportunities for large/multigenerational families home or holiday abode, or as a prime home and rental income opportunity.

Within the main dwelling, pitched ceilings and leafy views enhance the aesthetic of the upstairs level where the open plan living, kitchen, three bedrooms, bathroom & ensuite create a highly appealing showcase. Views expand out to include peeps of the lake and Mt Tarawera rising dramatically in the backdrop. There is decking to step out onto and admire the views with a new cedar hot tub perfect for watching the native bird life in the neighbouring bush reserve and the covered alfresco living area is irresistibly appealing. Downstairs, the beautifully renovated self-contained apartment offers three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchenette with plenty of appeal for discerning guests. The owners also confirm that 90% of the house is double-glazed.

Features for convenience and comfort throughout the home include heat pumps on each level, full wifi coverage, 28 solar panels on the roof including solar hot water, and a Smartvent positive pressure ventilation system. Enjoy secure storage for vehicles and toys with both a double garage and double carport on site.

The high spec tiny house accommodation adds value and interest, packing many features into its space such as, an outdoor shower over bath, an eco-composting toilet, loft room, adjacent 2 bedroom cabin, and a full ply kitchen with an oven, dish drawer, range hood & electric cooktop. Other notable features are the SIPs panel construction and premium Italian cork flooring, thermally broken double-glazed windows, and a Lunos Heat Recovery Ventilator.

The location is prime, right in the heart of an area famed for its deep, crystal clear lake and world-class trout fishing opportunities, its nature walks, and rich history. Abundant in outdoor pursuits and feeling a world away yet only 20 minutes or so from Rotorua's CBD and the airport, here is a very special property that needs exploring to discover its many special features.

The sale of the property includes the tiny house but can be negotiated without if preferred, also the property can be sold fully or party-furnished, and open homes will recommence sometime in the new year, for viewings please contact Tim or Norman