3/21 Rawhiti Street, Town Centre, Taupo, Waikato

Is DIY in Your DNA? Unlock the Potential at 3/21 Rawhiti Street, Taupo! Tucked away from the street, this timeless three-bedroom, one-bathroom classic weatherboard home, is ready for someone with vision, energy, and a can-do attitude. This property still has a way to go - but therein lies the opportunity. Set across a 109sqm (more or less) floorplan, the home offers a basic but functional layout on a cross-lease title, all on a single level for easy living. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to get a foot on the ladder, a hands-on investor wanting to add value, or someone chasing a DIY project with solid bones - this one's for you.

Why you'll want to take a closer look:

• Three bedrooms, one bathroom - ideal for families
• Strong rental location - close to town and schools
• Single-level layout offering convenience and accessibility
• Comfortable and functional living space, with scope to reimagine or refresh
• Affordable buying with upside for those willing to roll up their sleeves
• Excellent potential to add value and make the property your own

This property presents a fantastic opportunity for a wide range of buyers who aren't afraid to roll up their sleeves and unlock its full potential. For first-time homebuyers, it's an affordable step into home ownership with the chance to add value over time through renovations - whether that's upgrading and refreshing the interiors, developing the outdoor spaces, or other improvements. Holiday home seekers will love the central location, a few minutes from Taupo's lakefront and popular attractions - and with a bit of creative vision, this could be transformed into a great weekend escape tailored to your style and needs. Investors will see the strong rental appeal of this location, and the property's current condition offers scope to increase value and rental return with smart upgrades. Whether you're looking to live in, holiday in, or eventually rent out, this is a solid project with real potential - all it needs is the right buyer to bring it back to life. Centrally located, this property is within walking distance to schools, shops, cafes, and Taupo's town centre. The lakefront and Spa Park are also within reach, offering easy access to swimming, walking, and cycling. It's a practical location that appeals to both permanent residents and short-term renters, adding to the property's investment potential.

This is not a polished gem - yet. It's a work-in-progress waiting for the right buyer to bring it back to life. Whether it's a renovation, a refresh, or a full reimagination, there's plenty of scope here to add value and create a home that works for you.

Ready to take on a project? This could be your next move. *Sold as is where is.

Contact Ellie-Jane today on 021 664 448 or 0800 SELL TAUPO to secure a viewing ahead of the rest.

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