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Lakeside 49ha – Future Residential in growth zone

Aquarius Drive, Rotorua

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Land area
49.16ha
Title type
Freehold
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Listing # 16910250 | Listed on 4 February
  • First time on the market in over 100 years
  • 49.16ha (more or less) freehold zoned Future Residential (Medium Density)
  • Capacity for 400+ dwellings in council-designated growth area
  • Council support for rezoning and infrastructure in place
  • Vendors open to varied purchasing structures

A rare lakeside landholding on the urban edge of Rotorua, this 49ha site is strategically positioned within the city’s growth corridor and earmarked for medium-density residential under the Future Development Strategy. With proximity to SH5 and supportive council infrastructure planning, the property presents a major opportunity for scalable development, retirement living or land banking.

The vendors are open to a range of purchasing structures, offering flexibility to suit developers, investors, or strategic land bankers seeking to secure a foothold in one of Rotorua’s most future-focused locations.
Viewings strictly by appointment only.

Bayleys is proud to offer, on behalf of the vendors, Bonnington Farm, Aquarius Drive, Kawaha Point, Rotorua for sale by way of Expressions of Interest (unless sold prior), closing 4pm Thursday 12th March 2026 (NZST) at Bayleys House, 30 Gaunt Street, Auckland Central.

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