Willow Haven

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Discover this magical 5-acre property, offering a perfect blend of peaceful, country living and modern comfort. The charming, renovated 1930s 3-bedroom bungalow retains the character of its original era, featuring a log burner, native wood panelling and beautiful Matai timber flooring. The open-plan kitchen and dining area boasts fully opening windows, showcasing breathtaking countryside views. The home also includes a spacious hallway, a welcoming front porch, a covered deck, HRV system, spa pool and a Wormerator septic system.

With two water tanks(25,000L and 22,000L), water purifiers and solar panels connected to the main grid, sustainability is at the forefront. The property also includes a versatile 5-bay garage, with one lockable bay transformed into a man cave or workshop, complete with a wood burner. Additional features include a rustic caravan with a lean-to, currently used for storage and creative spaces, and a Euro cabin with a deck, previously operated as a BnB.

The grounds are a nature lover’s dream, featuring mature trees, beautifully landscaped gardens, a vegetable patch, and an impressive array of over 20 fruit tree varieties-perfect for bottling, sharing, or selling at local markets. At the base of the property, you’ll discover access to the peaceful Pahi River, complete with a small jetty where you can pop your kayak in at high tide, shed, and a dam, creating a serene natural escape. After a day spent gardening, relax in the spa and soak in the serenity.

Located just a short drive from Paparoa’s cafes, parks, grocery stores, primary school, and scenic walkways, and approximately 10 minutes from Maungaturoto with its Four Square, schools, daycare, pharmacy, doctors, and more, this property offers both seclusion and convenience. With easy access to SH1, Albany is only 1.5 hours away, making it a perfect retreat for families or those seeking a peaceful, self-sustaining lifestyle.

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