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This 70s time-capsule is in need of a champion

A hand-built 70s Pauanui bach hits the market for the first time after more than 50 years.

Kylie Klein Nixon
Last updated: 20 May 2026 | 2 min read

The home is a 70s time capsule, decor wise. Photo: TRADE ME/RICHARDSONS

The home and neighbourhood as it was in 1972, when Ron Lacy was building the holiday home. Photo: SUPPLIED

The home has three bedrooms. Photo: TRADE ME/RICHARDSONS

The living room is packed with 70s features. Photo: TRADE ME/RICHARDSONS

The path across the street leads directly to the water. Photo: TRADE ME/RICHARDSONS

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