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A rural property so charming, even the house moved out of the city for it

The property sits on almost 12ha of rural land and native bush.

Kylie Klein Nixon
Last updated: 10 December 2025 | 4 min read
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Discover a charming rural escape at 725 Woodcocks Rd, Warkworth. This historic Eastlake-style villa, originally from Mt Eden, was relocated to a nearly 12-hectare property of pasture and native bush, retaining many original decorative details.

The lifestyle block features walking trails, valley views, and a hobby sheep flock. A separate, self-contained sleep-out offers added versatility. This unique property provides a serene country feel while being conveniently located just minutes from Warkworth and an easy commute to Auckland.

The home was moved to Warkworth from Mt Eden.

The view from the kitchen takes in the stand of mature nikau.

The home has been decorated in a style which suits the period of the home

The sheep are living lawnmowers.

The home has two reception rooms, including this formal living room which opens onto the verandah.

The kitchen is country style - cosy and easy to feed the family from.

The main house had four bedrooms

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