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Flights of fancy: This hangar home comes with a runway
Could you live in a home with a runway in the front yard?
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A unique "hangar home" is for sale in Omaka, Blenheim, offering the ultimate lifestyle for aviation enthusiasts. Built by renowned aviator Ronan Harvey, the property features a modern two-bedroom apartment situated directly above a massive hangar with space for five planes.
Located on the edge of the Omaka Aerodrome, this home boasts direct runway access via a shared taxiing lane. It presents a rare opportunity for a pilot or someone in an associated trade to live with their collection.
Who lives here?
The apartment has a large open plan living area and two double bedrooms.
Aviator Ronan Harvey, owner of the Omaka Aerodrome Hangar Home.
Where on earth is this place?
What’s special about it?
Why did he build it there?
The home is zoned industrial, but would suit someone in the industry, or who is a flyer themselves.
The hangar currently houses Harvey’s airplane collection.
Is the Steadfast kept at the Hagar?
Has the apartment got any special features?
The flat has some interesting decor, some of which will be included in the chattles.
The verandah is the perfect place to enjoy the scenery.
Who would live in an apartment on an airstrip?
The runway is close, and the scenery is rural and peaceful.
The home has two double bedrooms.
How much will a place like this set me back?
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