


Listing Description
Rural Haven - 8830m² Lifestyle Block, Pukawa
28 Kowhai Drive, Kuratau, Taupo, Waikato
Price by negotiation
Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Property type | Dwelling |
| Property ID# | JMU766 |
Description
Step into a world of endless possibilities on this remarkable 8,830 square metre lifestyle property at 28 Kowhai Drive, Pukawa, This pristine blank canvas offers the rare opportunity to create your dream retreat on the western shores of the legendary Lake Taupo, where rural tranquility meets lakeside living at its finest.
This fully fenced residential lifestyle property presents an exceptional foundation for your vision, whether you're planning a permanent residence, holiday escape, or investment opportunity. The generous land area provides unlimited scope for multiple dwellings, extensive landscaping, or sustainable living ventures, all while enjoying the peaceful rural aspect that makes this location so special.
The property comes thoughtfully prepared with essential infrastructure already established:
- Expansive 8,830m² of fully fenced grounds ensuring complete privacy and security
- Practical shed providing immediate storage.
- Water tank system already installed for sustainable living
- Septic tank
. Power on site, builders box
. Cabin with loft and wood burner; separate bathroom dwelling (both unconsented) - Rural aspect with native bush reserve over boundary line facing the lake
Pukawa offers an intimate village lifestyle that's increasingly rare in today's world. This charming nearby lakeside community of just over 100 residents provides the perfect balance of seclusion and connection, where neighbors become friends and the pace of life encourages genuine relaxation.
The village's position on Lake Taupo's western shore places you at the heart of New Zealand's premier freshwater destination. World-renowned for its crystal-clear waters and legendary trout fishing, the lake offers year-round recreation from your doorstep. Whether you're drawn to boating, swimming, or simply enjoying peaceful walks along the shoreline, lake life becomes your daily reality.
Families will appreciate the strong community spirit centered around nearby Kuratau School, a co-educational state primary school that eliminates long commutes while fostering local connections. The school's establishment in 1958 reflects the area's commitment to supporting young families within this close-knit community.
The property's rural setting and existing water tank, power supply and septic tank infrastructure make it ideal for those seeking a more sustainable lifestyle. There's ample space for solar installations, organic gardens, or small-scale farming..
For those looking to escape the pressures of urban living, this Pukawa lifestyle block represents freedom to build exactly what you envision. The combination of substantial land size, established infrastructure, and premium lakeside location creates an increasingly scarce opportunity in one of the Waikato's most desirable communities. Don't let this chance slip away to secure your own piece of Lake Taupo paradise, where every day brings the possibility of adventure or peaceful contemplation in equal measure.
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