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Small-town, mountain views: This historic cottage is picture perfect
Farrier's Cottage in Clareville, Carterton has hit the market.
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Farrier's Cottage, a historic 1870s home in Clareville, Carterton, is now for sale. Originally built for sawmill workers, the property has been lovingly renovated to blend modern living with its unique heritage.
The home now features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a new kitchen with modern updates like double glazing. A standout feature is the original forge, which has been restored into a workshop. This charming cottage offers a unique piece of Wairarapa history.
A photo from the 1870s shows the Lee family outside the cottage.
The sign from the Carterton District Historical Society details some of the cottage's history.
The home has been restored with love and care.
The kitchen has oak cabinetry and a Belling range.
One of the three bedrooms in the cottage.
The cottage has oodles of outdoor space.
The old forge at the bottom of the garden has been restored and is now used as a workshop.
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