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237 Thornton Road, Thornton, Whakatane

Once in a lifetime opportunity - own the Red Barn

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Tender

Section
Lifestyle property
Bedroom
3
Bathroom
1
Land area
1.22ha
Title type
Freehold
Garage
4
Ensuite
1 ensuite
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29
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Property details

Listing # WTL209485 | Listed on 7 October

This property has been owned by one family since 1936! Set on 1.2217ha of land, this iconic Thornton property combines classic rural living with commercial potential. Located just 7km from Whakatane CBD, it features a spacious homestead, established gardens, and cafe or other business potential housed in a charming red barn. With flat, fertile land and easy access, this property is perfect for lifestyle enthusiasts or those looking to start a business in a peaceful setting.

The homestead offers a well-maintained classic and spacious home, complete with a covered deck, double garage, multiple living areas, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 office and 2 sun rooms - plenty of room for the whole family. The Red Barn offers exciting commercial opportunities, whether for reopening the cafe or creating something new. This property truly offers the best of both worlds: rural tranquillity and proximity to town.

  • Prime Location - 7km to Whakatane CBD
  • Iconic Red Barn: Former cafe with commercial potential
  • Spacious Homestead: Well-maintained, with covered deck and extra garages
  • Established Gardens: Beautiful landscaping and small orchard
  • Fertile Land: 1.2217ha of flat, sandy loam soil
  • Access & Infrastructure: Easy driveway, parking galore, water supply, and shedding

A rare opportunity for lifestyle living with exciting commercial prospects - don't miss out on this one! Call Phillip or Lindy today.

Tender closes Wednesday 29th October at 12pm (no prior sale).

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Additional features

Roofing: Corrugated Iron
Exterior Cladding: Concrete Block, Corrugated Iron, Weatherboard, Weatherside - Partial (rumpus room)
Exterior Joinery: Aluminium, Double Glazing - Partial - Bedroom, Timber
External Features: Barbecue Area, Deck - Kiwia decking timber, Outbuilding (permitted), Workshop
Lot Features: Fenced - Full, Landscaped Garden, Private
Rooms: Dining - Combined Kitchen, Dining - Open Plan, Dining - Combined Lounge, Family, Separate Laundry, Separate Lounge, Separate Shower x1, Study/Office x2
Internal Features: Air Conditioning, Heat Pump x4, Ventilation (HRV)

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