85 Niblett Street, Whanganui Central, Whanganui, Manawatu / Whanganui

Enquiries over $539,000+. Centrally located and beautifully renovated, this 1901-character villa blends timeless charm with a warm contemporary French aesthetic that instantly uplifts your energy the moment you step inside. Set on a generous 506 m2 (approx) section, the 110 m2 (approx) home offers three inviting bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the living space — perfect for modern living and effortless entertaining.

Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features, central heating through most of the house, two heat pumps for year-round comfort, a renovated bathroom and a separate renovated and insulated toilet. The kitchen and bathroom have been fully replumbed and rewired. A 3-stage water filtration system is also in place. A separate studio adds incredible flexibility — ideal for guests, a home office or creative space.

Outdoors, this property truly shines. The private front garden deck creates an additional social space, while the fully fenced backyard offers a peaceful retreat. The extensive garden has been carefully designed with minimal weed areas, bark mulch, agapanthus borders, dripper irrigation system and rich organic soil. Enjoy your own flourishing orchard with 17 fruit trees including plums, figs, pears, apples, guava, avocado, feijoas, lemon, mandarins and more — a rare lifestyle opportunity right in town.

Private, gorgeous and move-in ready, this exceptional villa offers character, comfort and abundant outdoor living in a central location. A truly special property that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.