12 Ridgewood Drive, Ridgewood, New Plymouth, Taranaki

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and lifestyle in this stunning homestead, positioned on the fringe of the city in a location celebrated for its country charm and breathtaking natural views.

Your search for peace, tranquillity, and space ends here. This one-of-a-kind property boasts five spacious bedrooms, four beautifully renovated bathrooms, and two generous living areas, all designed with seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Every bedroom and living space features sliding doors, opening effortlessly to the outdoors. A standout feature of the home is the idyllic saltwater pool and outdoor entertainment area. Peaceful and private with bush surrounds, the generous space features an outdoor fireplace for evening BBQs no matter the season. An outdoor shower has been thoughtfully added to rinse off the salt and adds extra convenience to make this the perfect spot for outdoor living.

Spanning 270sqm across three levels, the home is designed to maximize its stunning surroundings, offering uninterrupted views of Mount Taranaki or the tranquil pool. Sustainability meets comfort, with solar panels helping during power cuts, while a wood burner, insulation, and a heat transfer system provide warmth during cooler months. Practical updates include a new switchboard and a gas infinity continuous hot water system, ensuring all four bathrooms always have hot water.

Designed for self-sufficiency inside and out, the property features some fruit trees, a greenhouse, and two raised garden beds—ideal for growing your own produce. There’s space for backyard chickens, well-fenced paddocks for larger stock, and ample storage for tack, wood, tools, and machinery with small open sheds, and woodsheds.

Set on 1ha (more or less), the property includes four paddocks, a picturesque tree-lined driveway, and a private, sheltered house site. There are three covered parking spaces in total, including two with internal access, and five additional off-street parks. A separate 70sqm (approx.) shed near the home provides one of the covered parks and a spacious workshop—perfect for tinkering or tailoring. Outdoor electrical plugs and water taps on both sides of the large flat parking area make it easy to plug in a camper or set up additional utilities.

Located just 5.1km from New Plymouth CBD, this property is ideal for families seeking proximity to quality schooling. It is in-zone for Highlands Intermediate, just 2.4km from Woodleigh Primary, and only 1km from the popular Seedlings Nature Kindergarten. There is also convenient footpath access to school buses serving local high schools.

Additional features include trickle feed and rainwater collection, and a LIM report is available on request. Updated CV: $1,400,000 (as at 03/03/2025)

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