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Some homes come to the market and some make history. 193 Great North Road is one of them. A grand villa in one of Whanganui's most sought-after locations, this home has been held and cherished by the same owners for an incredible 29 years. Set on an impressive 2,550 m2 (approx) parcel of land, it offers a level of space and presence seldom found in such a prestigious location. The extension was designed by renowned architect Mark Southcombe, the home's architecture is a masterclass in elegance, craftsmanship and enduring design. Every detail reflects a level of thought and quality that has stood the test of time.  Behind the gates awaits four generous bedrooms, two bathrooms and an exceptional collection of living spaces designed for family living and entertaining. The home features a substantial main living room complemented by a formal dining area, while an extra-large living/rumpus room provides the flexibility for a media room, games room or teenagers' retreat. A dedicated office offers a quiet space for working from home and the oversized kitchen and dining area forms the heart of the home with abundant room for everyday living and gatherings. Enjoy picturesque sea views from multiple vantage points throughout the property, including the deck, kitchen, and upstairs bedroom - creating a stunning backdrop to everyday living. Practicality is equally well catered for with double internal-access garaging and two additional storage rooms, providing ample space for hobbies, equipment and household storage. From sunny living areas to a beautiful deck perfect for entertaining, complete with a stunning outdoor fireplace that creates the ultimate setting for year-round gatherings, every space has been thoughtfully enjoyed. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues with family and friends or relaxing beside the fire on a crisp winter evening, this exceptional outdoor entertaining area is designed to be enjoyed in every season. Surrounded by mature grounds and well landscaped gardens that follow the seasons as they prepare for the Spring bloom, this private sanctuary feels worlds away yet remains close to everything you need.  This isn't just a home - it's a landmark residence with a story to tell, a place where memories have been made and where many more are waiting to be created. Take this unique opportunity even further by purchasing the neighbouring section at 193G Great North Road, providing the ideal foundation to create an exceptional intergenerational living environment for generations to come. Contact us today for a private viewing, you'll want to be first through the door.

Buyers $1,275,000+

Built by KPA Properties Ltd for high-end living and modern comforts with stylish finishings throughout, this 188m2 (approx) three bedroom, two bathroom home has it all. At first sight it offers instant street appeal with it's own vehicle access, LED-lit double gable and a striking black and cedar colour scheme. Enter and enjoy the hub of the home, open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, with modern appliances and a good-sized butler's pantry. Extra features add space, depth and comfort - ducted heat pump, square-stopped, high ceiling over the lounge and double-glazing throughout. The master is set apart from the other two bedrooms, with walk-in-wardrobe and beautifully tiled ensuite, underfloor heating, a double basin and double mirrors. The main bathroom is also tiled with a large shower. Easy access into the home is possible with a double carpeted, internal access garage with attic and laundry, drive straight in from the road. There's also a separate concreted area to the side of the home for the caravan! Well positioned on the 476m2 section (approx) with landscaping, lighting, two outdoor deck areas, fencing and planting all complete, this home is move-in ready! The location cannot be beat being walking distance to town, the Esplanade, and the river walkway. Get in quick! Call today or come to our open home!

Buyers $1,299,000+

QV have undertaken a new valuation which has come back at $1,710,000. Positioned across 2.71 hectares in the Manakau countryside, this substantial lifestyle holding presents a refined balance of scale, privacy and outlook, framed by established landscaping and sweeping rural and coastal views. The circa 2016 residence spans approximately 386m2 and has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate both everyday living and larger-scale entertaining. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms are complemented by multiple living zones, including a main lounge, open-plan kitchen and dining, and a separate family or games room. The kitchen anchors the home, complete with walk-in pantry, breakfast bar and seamless connection to outdoor living. Set on an elevated platform, the home commands wide views across rolling farmland through to the coastline. Outdoor entertaining areas, including expansive decking and a covered patio, are positioned to take full advantage of this outlook. Surrounding the residence, established grounds and mature planting create structure, shelter and a sense of arrival. Carefully considered landscaping enhances privacy while maintaining open sightlines to the wider landscape. Accommodation is well resolved, with a ground floor master suite featuring walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, while additional bedrooms and a second ensuite upstairs provide flexibility for family and guests. Supporting infrastructure is equally comprehensive. A separate double garage with self-contained sleepout offers further accommodation or workspace, while a large three-bay shed with high stud and three-phase power caters to storage, workshop or business use. Additional shedding, yards and accessways reinforce the property’s capability. The land offers a mix of contour with usable grazing, established access and natural features including watercourses. Water systems and onsite services are in place to support practical rural living. Located between Ōtaki and Levin with access to State Highway 1, this is a considered lifestyle property combining presence, outlook and long-term appeal.

Buyers $1,549,000+