Listed: Tue, 8 Jul

Affordable Lifestyle on 7.119 ha

1604 Kingston Garston Highway, Garston, Southland, Southland

Asking price $740,000

71190m² Land

Attribute	Value
Property type	Section
Capital value (CV)	$610,000
Agency reference	4483289

River, mountains, space to dream

Discover the perfect blend of space, scenery, and potential on this flat 7.119-hectare lifestyle block, offering a substantial 1,600 sqm (40 × 40 m) building platform ready for your future home, boutique accommodation, or lodge.

Nestled alongside the renowned Mataura River – an anglers’ paradise known for its brown trout – this exceptional property captures panoramic views of the Eyre and Hector Mountain ranges, with the historic Garvie and Carrick Ranges forming a breathtaking backdrop.

Located just 55 km from Queenstown International Airport and positioned with excellent exposure to the main highway – a well-travelled tourist route to Milford Sound and Central Otago – this property offers not only serenity, but also remarkable visibility. With the Around the Mountains Cycle Trail nearby, there’s a steady flow of visitors passing through the area year-round.

Zoned to allow for flexibility, the property presents exciting opportunities:

Visitor accommodation permitted (up to 5 guests)
Produce stalls, home-based businesses and small-scale ventures welcomed
Temporary events permitted

Whether it’s a boutique stay, roadside coffee spot, artisan produce stall, or a relaxed rural retreat with a few sheep grazing, the groundwork is here for you to create something truly special.

Further development or expanded concepts can be explored through a straightforward resource consent process – opening the door to even greater possibilities in this high-exposure, high-potential location.

Whether you're seeking a private sanctuary, launching a hospitality venture, or building your dream home, this is a rare chance to secure a stunning slice of Southland.

Get in touch today to arrange more information or a viewing.

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Local Schools

IN ZONE Southland Adventist Christian School
21 Durham Street
105.9 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State : Integrated, 130 enrolled
UNZONED Garston School
Kingston-Garston Highway
1.2 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 24 enrolled
UNZONED Waikaia School
22 Leamington Street
32.3 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 24 enrolled

UNZONED Lumsden School
19 Maria Street
37.2 km
Contributing (Primary), State, 91 enrolled
UNZONED Northern Southland College
Maria Street
37.5 km
Secondary (Year 7-13) (Intermediate & Secondary), State, 216 enrolled
UNZONED Mossburn School
28 Surrey Street
42.8 km
Contributing (Primary), State, 55 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE Te Kura Whakatipu O Kawarau
85 Howden Drive
43.1 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 559 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE St Joseph's School (Queenstown)
25 Beetham Street
47.1 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State : Integrated, 130 enrolled
UNZONED Wakatipu High School
47-49 Red Oaks Drive
47.8 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 1554 enrolled
UNZONED Liger Leadership Academy
Unit 10 34 Grant Road
49.2 km
Composite (Year 1-13) (Primary, Intermediate & Secondary), Private : Fully Registered, 32 enrolled
UNZONED Roxburgh Area School
78 Scotland Street
49.2 km
Composite (Year 1-13) (Primary, Intermediate & Secondary), State, 121 enrolled

While we've done our best to correctly list schools in this location, school zone information may not be exact, so please double check with the school.