


Listing Description
Prime rural land with breathtaking mountain views
Rakaia River Road, Methven, Ashburton, Canterbury
Price by negotiation
Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Property use | Bare Land |
| Agency reference | 5524359 |
Description
This exceptional bare land block is well-fenced into four paddocks with a formed lane leading to functional sheep yards, the land is ready for immediate use - whether for grazing, cut and carry, arable, or future development. Excellent sources of water from both the Spaxton and Mt Hutt schemes, adding further value and reliability of water, sufficient for cow grazing.
Offering a rare chance to secure a slice of paradise in a tightly held Rural B zone. Framed by panoramic views of the Southern Alps, including nearby Mt Hutt, the property boasts multiple potential building sites, making it ideal for a lifestyle retreat or a farming venture.
Privately set and sheltered by established pine hedging and conifers, this block offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Just minutes from top recreational attractions including a renowned bike park, world-class skiing at Mt Hutt, Rakaia Gorge fishing, and jet boating – this location is second to none. Whether you're looking to escape the city or invest in premium rural land, this opportunity delivers lifestyle, views, and potential in one of Canterbury's most sought-after regions.
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Bayleys Ashburton, (Licensed: REAA 2008)
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