1140 Ohangai Road, Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki

This property exudes a patina that only comes with the passage of time. With expansive distant sea views and overlooking Taranaki's fertile farmland lies Bryn-y-mor Estate, a true masterpiece of timeless grandeur with Art Deco features. Built in 1935, this English Tudor-style Country Manor is a testament to the beauty of a bygone era. A meandering tree-lined driveway guides you to the majestic facade of the 350sqm manor, where history and architecture meet. The interior boasts a gracious reception, exquisite woodwork, knot-free heart Rimu, and plaster ceilings adorned with Art Deco designs. Featuring five bedrooms upstairs, each offering its own unique charm along with some breathtaking views of the mountain and landscape. The upstairs bathroom is original and unique, with a delicate leadlight window and Italian sky-blue wall tiles. A sunroom gives access to the office, providing a serene space for work or relaxation. A tongue & groove-lined laundry, a gardener's toilet, and internal access double garage with an adjoining workshop. Entertain in the formal dining or relax in the spacious lounge where a roaring open fire invites cozy gatherings. The gas central heating ensures year-round comfort, while a log fire adds a touch of rustic charm. Set on 4.1169Ha (in two titles), the estate impresses, with a tennis court and a 12.5m x 8.7m in-ground swimming pool. The gardens, which still contain some of the original plantings, are a testament to the estate's history and beauty. A natural spring feeds two water tanks, ensuring a sustainable water supply. A large machinery shed, other outbuildings, and grazeable land offer endless possibilities. Located close to Hawera and within an hour's drive to New Plymouth and Whanganui. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a venue for events, or a luxurious home to call your own, this estate is sure to exceed your expectations. Experience the beauty of Bryn-y-mor Estate. GV $1,209,000 for both titles