496 Waikaka Road, Matiere, Ruapehu, Whanganui

496 Waikaka Road, Matiere, Ruapehu, Whanganui | Tall Poppy

Peaceful Lifestyle Retreat on 5 Hectares

496 Waikaka Road, Matiere, Ruapehu

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

2

Floor area

111m2

Land area

5.0725hectare

Price By Negotiation

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  • About this property

    Nestled in the tranquil countryside community of Matiere, this unique lifestyle property offers the perfect blend of family comfort, and flexible living opportunities. Set on approximately 5 hectares of peaceful rural land and located just 35 minutes drive from Taumarunui, this is a property designed for those wanting space, privacy, and lifestyle freedom.

    The main dwelling features a warm and welcoming 3 bedroom home, with open-plan living designed for easy family life. A wood fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere through the cooler months, while the bathroom features a decent sized modern shower and there is a separate laundry for practicality and convenience.

    The property keeps giving with the modern and stylish tiny home, ideal for extended family, guest accommodation, Airbnb potential, or additional income opportunities. A separate sleepout, plus an additional home office or play room that provides even more flexibility for working from home, creative pursuits, or extra accommodation needs.

    Outside, the property is exceptionally well-equipped with an XL carport, XXL garage, and additional open storage garage perfect for vehicles, equipment, tools, or recreational toys.

    For those dreaming of a more sustainable lifestyle, the land offers grazing areas, established garden space, and a chicken coop setup, giving buyers the opportunity to live more off the land. Current animals may also be negotiable as part of the sale.

    Property Highlights:

    3 bedroom family home (2 Large Rooms and one smaller)

    A modern tiny home with multiple use options

    Separate sleepout plus separate hobby room or small office

    Open-plan living

    An updated bathroom

    Separate laundry

    XL carport - Attached to the home

    Good Shedding

    5 hectares (more or less) of peaceful lifestyle land

    Grazing paddocks, gardens, and chicken coop area

    Orchid and Fruit Trees

    Approx. 35 minutes to Taumarunui township

    Negotiable livestock

    Whether you are searching for a peaceful family lifestyle, multi-generational living, work-from-home flexibility, or the opportunity to generate additional income, this versatile rural retreat delivers exceptional potential in a beautiful setting.

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    Key selling points

    • Office area, tiny home and sleepout, plus main home
    • Large shower in home
    • Plenty of covered parking and off street parking
    • 5 Hectares of land, with easy care section around home
    • Great home with multiple entertaining areas via the decks

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    Additional property details

    • 111m2
    • 2 car garages
    • 1 carport
    • 10 parking spaces

    In The Area

    • Nearest Town

      Taumarunui

    Value Details

    • Rates

      $3704.41 + $340.90 =$4045.31

    Items Included In the Sale
    • Cooktop
    • Fixed Floor Coverings
    • Letterbox
    • Security Detector(s)
    • Smoke Detector(s)
    • Wall Oven
    • Dishwasher
    • Light Fittings
    • Security Lights
    • Garden Shed
    • Security System (Camera)
    • Laundry Tub
    • Rangehood
    • Ventilation System
    • Window Treatments
    • Septic Tank
    • Tiny Home
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