Property listing ID: 855935
IMMACULATE HOME IN PRODUCTIVE ORCHARD & GARDEN SETTING Perfectly positioned to appreciate superb far-reaching panoramic views, this 1.68 (4.15 acres) hectare property is a peaceful oasis on the crest of Pukekohe Hill, just a few minutes from Pukekohe Township and motorway access. A concrete driveway leads to the two-storey brick approximately 367m2 (239m2 plus the conservatory 128m2) home, quality-constructed approximately 22 years ago and gardens that need to be seen to be believed. Home to a diversity of beautiful birdlife, the gardens are precisely laid out to accommodate an extensive array of over 50 orchard trees, an avocado grove with over 40 trees, vegetable beds, a native tree section with its own clubhouse, succulent and woodland areas. Heading inside, entertaining and leisure venues are ultra-stylish with French and bi-fold doors spilling out to patios or into the soaring glass conservatory festooned with colourful flowering plants, hanging baskets and exotic tropical greenery. This spectacular area boasts an automated irrigation system and also brings produce such as bananas and tomatoes to the table. Entering through the front door, a hall off the entry foyer leads into open plan family living, dining and the generously equipped kitchen with attractive blue cabinetry, gleaming 900mm Smeg stove, stainless steel range hood, expansive bench space and Miele dishwasher. A wall of bi-folds to the side opens to a covered patio with pizza oven adjoining herb gardens and a flat grassy zone while French doors flow directly into the conservatory. An adjacent separate lounge also spills into the conservatory. On this level also there's a bedroom (currently a custom-fitted office for two), a formal dining room (currently serving as a gym), entry into the double lock-up garage, a powder room and a spacious laundry with outdoor access, storage and laundry chute to the second level. Upstairs the master bedroom features walk-in robe, dual vanity ensuite with large walk-in shower and picture window looking across to Port Waikato. Two further bedrooms share the family bathroom with shower and spa bath, there's a study nook and a balcony off the stairway, excellently positioned to overlook the conservatory. Underfloor heating through much of the home ensures comfort while an abundance of glass doors and windows flood every room with natural light and serene vistas across the surrounding countryside and the superb gardens. Outdoors there's a small glass house, garden shed and space for a tractor, two paddocks and those incredible established orchards with multitudinous varieties of fruit and herb and vegetable gardens. Brilliantly positioned and offering an exceptional lifestyle of absolute enjoyment, this is a property where you really could embrace a self-sufficient lifestyle! * Pukekohe Hill crest position with serene panoramic views * 1.68ha property. Concrete driveway. Superb garden surrounds * Amazing productive orchards 50+ trees, 40+ avocado trees, vege/herb gardens * Native tree, woodland & succulent areas, home to beautiful birdlife * Quality solid brick + colour steel roof construction * Sundrenched open plan family living area. Attractive tiled floors * Living opening to undercover patio & spectacular glass conservatory * Excellently equipped kitchen. Generous cabinetry & bench space * Separate lounge accessing conservatory & stylish entertaining * Downstairs bedroom + multi-purpose room, currently gymnasium * Powder room. Laundry + storage & chute. Outdoor access * Scenic upstairs master + walk-in robe & dual vanity ensuite * +2 bedrooms/built-in robes. Family spa bathroom. Study nook * Balcony off stairwell overlooking conservatory. Good storage * Underfloor heating thru much of the home. Central vacuum. * Double lock up garage with internal access. Extra parking * Solar hot water system. Town water plus water tanks * Glass-house. Powered garden shed plus covered tractor storage space. 2 paddocks * Minutes to Pukekohe Township & motorway access * Zoned for Buckland & Puni Primary Schools * On bus route for Pukekohe Intermediate & High Schools
Listed by Barfoot & Thompson , Scott McElhinney (Pukekohe)