In close proximity to Te Awamutu and within easy reach of Puahue and Kihikihi Primary School, this appealing lifestyle property combines character, comfort, and versatility. Whether you are after space for extended family, a home business base, or a peaceful rural retreat, this property delivers it all.
Positioned centrally on the property, the solid three-bedroom weatherboard home blends classic style with functional living. Entry is via the carport into a practical area with ample storage, laundry, and the main bathroom.
High ceilings, native timber joinery, decorative trims, and new carpet create warmth and character throughout. The tidy, sun-filled kitchen offers lovely rural views and flows through to the open-plan dining and lounge, where a woodfire and HRV system provide year-round comfort.
Both the lounge and main bedroom open through ranch sliders to a large semi-covered deck - the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the tranquil gardens. The main bedroom also includes an ensuite, while a north-facing sun porch off the lounge captures all-day light.
Inside Features:
- Three-bedroom, two-bathroom weatherboard home
- High ceilings and native timber detailing
- Open-plan living and dining with woodfire and HRV system
- Modern kitchen with good storage and rural outlook
- Large semi-covered deck plus north-facing sun porch
Set on an attractive lifestyle block, the home is surrounded by established trees, gardens, and orchard areas. Open paddocks offer space for grazing, a few animals, or a small-scale hobby farm. There is plenty of room for multiple vehicles, trailers, or machinery, and the property enjoys a "manor-style" outlook down toward the lower paddocks.
Outdoor Features:
- Expansive parking and turning areas
- Beautiful gardens and established fruit trees
- Paddocks ideal for grazing or hobby farming
- Private, peaceful setting close to Te Awamutu
- Grove of mature shade trees
- Reticulated water supply around property boundary
A real standout is the American barn-style workshop, ideal for trades, home-based business, or serious hobbies. It features a full workshop, office space, mezzanine floor, and an upstairs area with kitchenette, office, and toilet. Alongside sits a self-contained one-bedroom flat, perfect for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. This unit includes its own kitchen, lounge, bathroom, and a covered patio with relaxing rural views.
Workshop and flat features:
- American barn with workshop, mezzanine, office, kitchenette and toilet
- Self-contained one-bedroom flat with kitchen, lounge and bathroom
- Ideal for business use, rental income, or multi-generational living
- Firewall separating workshop and flat
- Workshop 3-phase power
Perfect for:
- Lifestyle seekers wanting space, privacy, and rural charm
- Multi-generational families needing separate living options
- Home-based business owners or tradespeople requiring a workshop and office
- Buyers seeking income potential through rental or Airbnb options
A beautiful balance of rural living and practical opportunity, this Parawera property offers versatility, privacy, and convenience just minutes from Te Awamutu.
