Listing Description
5.4ha Double-Glazed Cottage + Sleepout
490 Maharahara Road, Dannevirke, Tararua, Manawatu / Whanganui
Asking price $749,000
Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Property type | Dwelling |
| In the area | 10 minutes to Dannevirke town. 5 minute drive to base of the Ruahine Ranges for hunting, hiking etc. |
| Property ID# | JNB295 |
Description
Ruahine Ranges Panorama: Prime 5.4ha Fully Renovated Double-Glazed 1-Bed Modern Cottage + Sleepout + Grazing & Massive Shedding. Certificate of Compliance issued by council.
GRAZING GALORE! 5.4ha of Flat Class 2 Premium Land with Two Huge Sheds, Abundant Water, and a Charming Cottage 10 Minutes south-west of Dannevirke and an easy 40 Minute drive to Palmerston North hospital. This block is designed for the serious equestrian or hobby farmer, boasting some of the best land in the district, ensuring grazing galore for your stock or horses. Cottage Charm Meets Modern Efficiency The beautiful and cosy one-bedroom cottage (70m2) offers the perfect blend of character and comfort.
- Fully Renovated: Includes new wiring, new plumbing, new carpet, new double-glazed windows, new bathroom and brand-new piles - providing decades of worry-free ownership.
- Energy Efficient: The home is fully insulated, features a heat pump, and is fitted throughout with premium double-glazing, ensuring year-round comfort and extremely low energy bills. The property also includes a separate one-bedroom sleepout, within one of the pole sheds. One bay is closed in and used as a sleepout/office/music room, which is fully insulated and has a heat pump.
- Land & Water: The 5.4 hectares are well-fenced with a central race, and highly usable, benefiting from ample natural water supply.
- Over 300 trees have been thoughtfully planted, creating future privacy.
- Pole Sheds: Two large pole sheds (15.5m x 7m) offer fantastic utility, providing generous covered space, for feed storage, tack, machinery, or workshop use. Location & Potential Enjoy the quintessential rural New Zealand lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. You are only minutes from the town amenities of Dannevirke, while the stunning Ruahine Ranges serve as your daily backdrop. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape, an equestrian facility, or a sustainable lifestyle, this property delivers on every front.
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