145 Ashley Gorge Road, Oxford, Waimakariri

Set on 7.68 hectares in a sought-after location, this property strikes the perfect balance between peaceful rural living, practical setup, and room for the whole family to spread out. The five-bedroom home offers genuine space, with two generous living areas and two bathrooms, making it well suited to growing families or those needing flexibility. A wraparound veranda runs along the home, adding to the overall space and outlook. Inside, the home features extensive timber throughout, giving it a warm, timeless feel, while practical elements like wheelchair access and a wet-floor bathroom add real functionality. Heating is well covered with a log burner on radiators and a coal range in the kitchen, keeping things comfortable through the colder months. There’s clear potential here to add value over time. The home is solid and spacious, giving you the option to modernise at your own pace and make it your own without needing to start from scratch. Outside, the setup is practical and ready to go. A separate double garage and three-bay shed (with one lockable bay) provide plenty of space for vehicles, tools, or projects. The land is well laid out with six paddocks and water troughs in place, making it ideal for grazing or a lifestyle setup, with established shelter and a good supply of firewood already on hand. If you’ve been looking for space, privacy, and a property with upside, this is one worth your attention.

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UNDER OFFER Nestled high in the hills of Oxford, this near-new home offers breath taking views of Christchurch and Port Hills. Boasting a floor area of 192m2, the house is situated on an expansive 4.1962 ha. Of which approximately 1.2 ha is effective land, while the remaining 3 ha consist of scrubland interspersed with pockets of pine trees. The heart of the home is the beautifully designed living area, which features polished concrete flooring. This exquisite flooring is paired with underfloor heating, ensuring warmth even on the coldest days. A well-appointed log burner adds a touch of rustic charm, providing a cozy ambiance during winter months. Additionally, air conditioning has been installed to guarantee year-round comfort, creating a perfect climate for all seasons. Adjacent to this inviting living space is the modern kitchen, equipped with ample counter space. This kitchen is complemented by a separate utility room, offering a convenient area for household tasks and storage. The laundry room is located next to the kitchen, which ensures that chores are managed with ease. The home is thoughtfully designed to accommodate family living, with 3 bedrooms that provide ample room for relaxation and privacy. Each bedroom is bathed in natural light, creating a serene atmosphere. The master features an ensuite adding a touch of luxury and convenience. In addition to the master ensuite, there is a well-appointed family bathroom that serves the remaining bedrooms. Both bathrooms are designed with contemporary fixtures and fittings. A bonus to the property is the 4-bay enclosed workshop/implement shed. Located just 3kms from the township of Oxford which is a charming country town located at the inland edge of the Canterbury Plains. It offers boutique shopping, great cafes, sports clubs and pristine walks in the conservation area of 11,350ha. The town is also home to the internationally accredited Dark Sky Park. This exceptional home in the hills of Oxford is a rare find, combining modern living with stunning natural surroundings. The thoughtful design, luxurious features and expansive area make it an ideal residence for those seeking a blend of comfort and beauty. Whether enjoying the indoor amenities or exploring the vast outdoor space, this property promises a lifestyle of unparalleled quality and serenity.

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This one-hectare property on Victoria Street, situated on the outskirts of residential Oxford, presents an ideal opportunity for lifestyle buyers seeking space without the maintenance demands of a larger holding. The completely renovated 250m² home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two living areas, including a home theatre projector, all complemented by a double internal access garage. Recent improvements include new carpet throughout including the garage, oak floor overlay, vinyl planking, LED lighting, window treatments, solar hot water, and a wetback system connected to a new dual element 300-litre mains pressure cylinder, along with a new AEG Pyrolytic oven and refreshed kitchen. Climate control is comprehensive, with a large wood burner featuring wet-back capability, heat pump and heat transfer system ensuring year-round comfort, enhanced by the Healthy Homes compliant insulation and double glazing. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly to a private section, where expansive lawns and established specimen trees and shrubs frame stunning mountain views. A substantial 13.5m x 6m three-bay lock-up shed provides versatile space, with an additional dedicated she-shed at one end, plus secure storage, perfect for various hobbies and projects. The property's self-sufficiency features include two greenhouses (one plumbed) and extensive raised-bed vegetable gardens, capable of supporting a family's produce needs. Modern amenities include a sealed driveway, town mains water, town sewer connection, security lighting, and a new pergola with louvres extending from the living area. The property offers enough space for a pony, and under the proposed district plan, could potentially be subdivided into two 5000m² sections, subject to Council approval.

$1,050,000