Set at the end of a quiet rural lane in a prestigious area of upmarket lifestyle properties, this character cottage sits on 4.0690 hectares (approx 10 acres) of beautiful tropical gardens, native bush and some grazing areas.

The dwelling comprises of 3 bedrooms, an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge area with large picture window to enjoy the views, 1 bathroom with separate toilet plus an internal garage/laundry. It is well insulated and has a large wood-burner with wetback to heat the water. There is plenty of scope to extend the dwelling or build wrap-around decking to make the most of the outdoor living.

The entrance to the property is at the very end of the lane and the driveway sweeps up through extensive gardens, a powered caravan site and a generous parking/turning area next to the house.

The fertile land has extensive plantings, a small stream, lovely views down the value plus panoramic rural views around the district from the top ridge-line. There is potential for further house sites on the land. A 5000L water tank supplies the water, however bore water supply could possibly be added.

The property is situated within 5-10 minutes drive of Mangawhai, with it's fabulous surf beach, estuary beaches, boat ramp, shopping centres, cafes and schooling. Auckland is conveniently within 1.5 hours drive, which will be reduced once the motorway extension opens.

Act now to secure this secluded piece of paradise!