60 Thompsons Road, Pahiatua, Tararua, Manawatu

60 Thompsons Road, Pahiatua, Tararua, Manawatu | Tall Poppy

Off-Grid Oasis Close to Pahiatua and Woodville

60 Thompsons Road, Pahiatua, Tararua

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

72m2

Land area

5976m2

Property Sold

Last update a year ago

Updated a year ago

About this sold property

Are you looking for simple rural and low cost living, then this property could be for you!

You can escape the hustle and bustle with this unique off-grid lifestyle property, offering the perfect blend of convenience and sustainable living. Located just a short drive from Pahiatua and Woodville, this property promises tranquility, privacy, and independence from rising living costs.

The main dwelling is a converted pole shed that offers approximately 72m2 of open plan living, plus a covered verandah. The spacious one-bedroom layout with stunning rural views from the bedroom, has potential for two bedrooms if required. The home is fully powered by solar panels, a windmill, and a generator, and the hot water is by gas. There is a modern septic tank system and the water supply is by tank water.

Set on a spanning land area of 5,976m2 approx, it offers so much space for self-sufficiency. The established planting includes a thriving orchard for fresh produce with numerous fruit trees, grape vines, garden beds and berry patches to name a few.

Other numerous outbuildings include the insulated hobbit hole for creative or leisure use, a vintage caravan with a canopy for shelter, perfect for guests or additional workspace, an 18m2 art pod with a deck and ramp, ideal for artistic pursuits or as a home office, an older 9m x 6m shed with two bays for storage or workshop needs, two tunnel houses for year-round gardening, a garden shed for tool storage and a chook house for sustainable egg production.

You can embrace off-grid living with no power bills and limited running costs. The property is currently set up for a couple, with the option to upgrade the solar system for family living.

This property is a rare find for those seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle without compromising on comfort. Whether you're looking to downsize, retreat, or simply live more sustainably, this off-grid haven has everything you need.

Contact Tammy today to schedule a viewing or see you at the Open home!

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Key selling points

  • 72m2
  • 2 car garages
  • 1 carport
  • 4 parking spaces

About this property

Year Built
2010 - 2019
Improvement Valuation (IV)

$201,000

Land Valuation (LV)

$144,000

Rateable Value (RV)

$345,000

Rates

$2,010.14pa

Plantings/Landscaping

Established & Orchard

Water Supply

House 25,000 L tank & Art pod 22,500 L tank

Water Supply

Rainwater

Sewage

Septic System

Property Views

Rural views

Contour

Flat

Fencing

Full

Solar Power Details

Currently 8 panels @ 200 watt each.

Gas

Bottles

Foundations

Timber Piles

Glazing

Single Glazed

Joinery

Timber

Items Included In the Sale
  • Gas stove with gas cooktop and oven
  • Letterbox
  • Window Treatments
  • Garden shed
  • Water pump
  • Satelitte Diush - Freeview
  • Solar Power system and 8X Solar Panels (200 Watt)
  • 2X Tunnel houses
  • Mauve retro caravan and canopy
  • Art room
  • Hobbit Hole
  • Screen door
  • LG Fridge/Freezer 310L
  • Windmill
  • Generator.
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