luxury real estate for sale Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Located in Waitarere, one of the favourite holiday and retirement destinations for Wellingtonians. 23 Kanuka Drive is a newly constructed, three-bedroom home that offers a foray into lifestyle living, but with all the comforts of a brand-new home. Entering the property, you're welcomed into generous open-plan living hub, that features a contemporary kitchen, dining space and lounge. The sleek kitchen features a large island bench with seating for up to five, induction hob and a vast amount of storage, and there is excellent flow out to the covered patio area with wonderful views out to the pines that Waitarere is known for. The property consists of three good sized bedrooms, all with built in storage, and a master that features a chic ensuite and walk-in-wardrobe. Completing the internal areas are a spacious family bathroom, and a fully insulated internal access double garage laid with hard wearing carpet, and a well-appointed laundry. Being brand new, everything has been done to ensure a home that is as functional as it is stylish. Fully insulated and double glazed, there is ducted central heating throughout, with gas infinity hot water. There is the added benefit of bore water located on the property, that will go some way to filling the three 25,000 litre water tanks. Fully fenced, the property sits on one of Kanuka Drive's largest plots, with space for chooks, an abundance of fruit trees and veggie patches, and at just under two acres could be the perfect entry point into lifestyle living. With so much flexibility, 23 Kanuka Drive presents potential purchasers with so many options. Brand new and with nothing left to be done, it could be the ultimate lock and leave weekender, or provide a potential income stream. Don't miss your opportunity to experience the Good Life on Kanuka.

Nestled in this popular community, this modern four-bedroom brick home offers the perfect blend of new home quality, warmth, comfort and convenience to important everyday amenities. The popular Summerhill Shopping Village is a fantastic one stop shop for groceries, the pharmacy and eating out nearby. Massey University and a selection of sought-after zoned schools will work well for the family. Plus take advantage of the children's parks and easy access to recreational community walking and biking tracks. This low maintenance home promises an exceptional easy-care lifestyle for you and your family. Step inside to discover an inviting open-plan living area, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories with loved ones. For moments of relaxation, unwind in the separate lounge, providing a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Parking will never be an issue with the convenience of a double internal access garage and plenty of off-street parking, ensuring ample space for vehicles and guests. The fully fenced section offers privacy and security, ideal for families and pets to enjoy. Enjoy the benefits of low-maintenance living, allowing you more time to savour the delights of your surroundings. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master bedroom with ensuite, this home caters to the needs of family living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this modern sun-filled home your own. Price by negotiation from $950,000 upwards.

Nestled conveniently opposite the renowned Hokowhitu School and its sprawling sports fields, 41 Churchill Avenue presents an enticing opportunity for families seeking a prime location. Situated within the highly sought-after Palmerston North Boys High and Girls High School zones, this property offers much more than just a home; it promises a lifestyle. Instantly captivating is the timeless charm of this 1970s monopitch style residence, now enhanced with newly installed double glazing, ensuring both comfort and energy efficiency. Adding to its allure is the eye-catching riverstone design adorning its street frontage, setting it apart with a touch of elegance. Step inside to discover a haven of tasteful decor, where three bedrooms, complemented by a versatile study, provide ample space for the entire family. The heart of the home, a modern functional kitchen, beckons culinary adventures and memorable gatherings. The living area boasts lofty ceilings, enhancing the sense of space and airiness, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. Outside, a sprawling 638 sq m (more or less) section beckons, offering a fenced playground for children and cherished pets to frolic freely, while a single garage workshop and carport cater to practical needs with ease. Don't let this opportunity slip away; seize the chance to become part of one of Hokowhitu's most esteemed and neighbourly communities. Make 41 Churchill Avenue your family's address of distinction today. Price by negotiation from $650,000 upwards

Immerse yourself in the opportunity to purchase this remarkably affordable three bedroom family home nestled on this beautifully private and established family 1269 sq m (more or less) section. Escape with your family and reap the rewards of living in this magical playground-like setting, a blend of mature trees, citrus trees, and gardens. The birdlife is absolutely amazing. Experience the warmth of a sun filled home where hits of quirkiness await, inviting your creative flair to flourish over time. The well thoughout floor plan offers a separate dining and kitchen out to a secluded entertaining courtyard while the separate lounge extends to a spacious outdoor deck. Each of the three double bedrooms exudes its own personality, with the main bedroom boasting ample space and direct access to the outdoor deck. The home offers practicality and comfort with a separate bathroom, separate toilet and laundry completing the layout. Ample off-street parking along with space for children or pets to play and a fun outside sleepout is where kids will love to play. Set the stage for countless cherished family memories in this unique home and setting conveniently located to Terrace End and within the sought-after zone for Hokowhitu school. Auction 1.00 pm Wednesday 8th May 2024 (if not sold prior) NZSIR office 176 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North

Escape into the enchanting world of this quintessential French Country influenced home nestled within a magical, sheltered parklike native setting. Just five minutes away from the popular SummerHill shopping precinct and Aokautere school, this property offers a lifestyle of unparalleled privacy and serenity. Embrace the unique charm of a native bush and tree-filled haven, complete with a tranquil pond and meandering stream where birdlife flourishes. Step into a welcoming sanctuary boasting four bedrooms all on one level. The gracious entertaining lounge, adorned with a feature open fireplace, invites gatherings of any size, while the spacious family living area offers a peaceful retreat to the picturesque surroundings. Delight in the outdoor courtyard, perfect for alfresco dining or simply basking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The well-appointed kitchen with a breakfast bar is a culinary haven, ideal for both casual and gourmet creations. High ceilings throughout the home enhance the sense of space and luxury. Retreat to the divine master bedroom suite, complete with a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, where every morning begins with breathtaking views of the lush landscape. Discover a separate media lounge with its own private entrance, offering versatility as a cosy retreat or a productive work-from-home office. Simple, special, and utterly unique, this property offers a lifestyle of unparalleled tranquillity and charm. Experience the magic of Country living, seamlessly blended with the natural splendour of its parklike setting. Your forever home. Viewing by appointment. Tender closes 1:00 pm Wednesday 24 April 2024 in New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty Palmerston North Office, 176 Broadway Avenue (unless sold prior)

If you are looking for a cute affordable home with a fully fenced property for kids or pets overlooking a park and playground this is absolutely the one. There are countless reasons to love this sun-drenched home located a short convenient ten-minute drive to Palmerston North. Also walking distance to the community primary school and convenience store. Enjoy the quiet, aesthetic backdrop of the park while living in a friendly neighbourly residential address away from the hustle and bustle of city life. A three-bedroom cottage that oozes charm and has been tastefully decorated with a kitchen-dining and separate lounge with a cosy log burner. You will love the fresh paint and colour tones while also appreciating a newly recarpeted home along with new ceramic tiling. Of appeal will be the French doors opening from the kitchen-dining to a lovely outdoor treed barbecue area and onto the park so kids can play and kick a ball. Simply affordable and delicious. RV $460,000

Remarkable, Irreplaceable, Priceless... these are the astutely appropriate adjectives used to best describe what can only be considered one of the Manawatu region's most esteemed properties. Rich in history and deep in architectural definition, 'Greenlea', located at 310 Mt Biggs Road, Feilding, is suitably positioned as an elite property, worthy of consideration by those who desire to live within the most magnificent splendour available to the market. Make no mistake, this is no ordinary farm homestead, but instead is a 498 square metre (more or less) masterpiece of magnificent proportions that range from the thirteen and a half foot stud to the grand stained glass, and leadlight entranceway, then beyond through to the elaborate separate dining and billiards rooms. Covered balconies that look over the exquisitely manicured gardens and sculptures offer spacious and spectacular outdoor living while listening to the native birds singing around you in blissful abundance. The unique addition of double internal access garaging in keeping with the style of the home provides one of the many modern luxuries that have been included in the masterful refurbishment of this majestic turn-of-the-century estate. This is a precious and rare potential acquisition on offer.