Tightly held by the current owners for over 42 years this 4.66ha foothold in Tamahere offers a tranquil, picturesque environment to call home.
Nestled down the end of a private tree lined lane this timeless, country character home exudes charm and perfectly blends into its rural environment.
The home has undergone sympathetic modernisation and renovations over the years yet cleverly still captures its period features. The stylish country kitchen with native timber floors is the beating heart of the home and offers space to work whilst entertaining friends and family. Offering a nice connection the open-plan design incorporates casual dining and living areas. A heat pump and wood burner in this area provides that winter warmth we yearn for. Adjoining is the generous second living and dining room, this caters to formal or informal occasions, a beautiful feature fireplace creates a warming focal point. Throughout the house multiple sets of French doors open to the covered veranda that wraps around the majority of the home. Entertain guests or simply take time out to enjoy these protected areas all while soaking up the calming garden surrounds.
The home features four double bedrooms including the master suite with dual robes, and ensuite, again a feature is the access to the covered deck. The family or guest bedrooms are serviced by the main bathroom with feature clawfoot bath and custom-made vanity, there is also an additional powder room. The home also boasts a generous farmhouse laundry, covered gumboot bay and there is well thought out storage.
Of real benefit is the addition of an 80 sq m garage this links to the home by a covered breezeway.
Set on 11.5 acres there are five fertile paddocks with troughs. The land has good infrastructure with a large 6m x 5m haybarn and an independent large shed with workshop. There is an abundance of opportunity here, perfect for small scale farmers and those with hobbies. Water is rain supply with two 25,000 ltr tanks.
Ideally located between Cambridge and Hamilton within Tamahere School zoning and easy access to the expressway for commuters.
Words cannot paint the entire picture; you need to view to experience. Come and see the potential this property offers.