433A Waiohine Gorge Road, Carterton, Wellington

Seldom do properties in this desirable and spectacular location come to the market. Perched high above the Waiohine River with breathtaking panoramic views, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick and coloursteel family home masterfully blends modern comfort, low-maintenance ease, and true country charm. Set back off the road, a tree-lined private drive ensures seclusion, while the elevated position delivers tranquillity and endless river and bush vistas. This lifestyle home sits on 4.0 hectares, offering a rare chance to secure a fully developed country property where all the hard work has already been done.

The generous open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area forms the heart of the home, crowned by a soaring vaulted chapel ceiling and opening via four sets of sliding doors to an expansive wrap-around deck - perfect for year-round entertaining or simply soaking in the scenery.

The sleek kitchen impresses with a large central island, double oven, gas hobs, stainless-steel benchtops, spacious butler's pantry and attic access allowing for ample storage. The luxurious primary suite offers a walk-through wardrobe and tiled ensuite, while both bathrooms feature underfloor heating. Comfort is assured with double glazing, full insulation, a wood burner, heat transfer system, solar power, and wetback hot water.

Outdoors, the property is equally impressive, offering 3-car garaging, a pétanque court with gazebo, native plantings, fruit trees, raised vegetable gardens, spring water for troughs and abundant birdlife. Additional highlights include a chicken coop, six fully fenced paddocks, and a separate powered glade near the river, perfect for a caravan or a private retreat.

The property features direct river access, convenient proximity to Carterton and Greytown amenities, and a school bus stop at the end of the road. It's just a five-minute drive to Matarawa railway station, allowing for an easy commute to Wellington. This is a unique chance to enjoy spacious living, scenic views, and modern comforts in an outstanding location.