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Side-by-side baches bought for less than $840,000 now valued at more than $6m
Two neighbouring Mount Maunganui baches, bought for $838,000, are now valued at more than $6m.

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Two side-by-side Mount Maunganui baches, bought for under $840,000, are now for sale with a combined value over $6 million. The properties at 21 and 23 May St represent a rare opportunity to secure a total of 1050m² of prime, freehold land.
The offering includes a renovated 1950s bach and an original 1930s bach. This unique listing is ideal for developers or families seeking a large site in a highly desirable holiday destination.
The overall land area here is 1050m². The RV of 21 May St (left) is $3.05 million and 23 May St is $3.08m. Photo: Powers
The baches (foreground) are close to both the surf beach and the harbour beach at the Mount. Photo: Powers
Number 23 is the first bach bought by the family. This one was built in the 1950s and has been renovated. Photo: Powers
Number 23 is the first bach bought by the family. This one was built in the 1950s and has been renovated. Photo: Powers
Both houses get the sun all day. This is the living area in number 21. Photo: Powers
The dining area is a few steps down. Photo: Powers
There’s a retro look to the kitchen in number 21- the owners have kept it the way it was when they purchased. Photo: Powers
Even the radio is colour co-ordinated. Photo: Powers
Both baches have an outlook to the Mount and over the surrounding properties. Photo: Powers
And this is the living area for number 23. Photo: Powers
The fireplace is still operational at 23. Photo: Powers
This house also retains its original kitchen. Photo: Powers
There’s plenty of lawn at the front and rear of both houses. This is the back of number 21, which has separate self-contained accommodation. Photo: Powers
And this is the rear of number 23. Photo: Powers
Fruit picking in the back yard. Photo: Powers
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