Tucked quietly away from the road, this single level home is built for those who've decided their time is better spent living than mowing, weeding, or driving across town for the essentials. Set on an easy-care section with no lawn to maintain, it's the kind of property that gives you your weekends back — though there's still room for a small garden, if pottering among your own plants is part of the appeal. The home itself is finished in low-maintenance cladding, so the outside looks after itself. Inside, 150sqm (more or less) of practical, well-proportioned living unfolds across three bedrooms, including a master with its own ensuite. The layout is straightforward and comfortable.

What makes this one genuinely stand out is where it sits, this is about as central as Taupō living gets. A short stroll to shops, medical facilities, and everything else you might need day to day. For anyone who no longer drives, or would simply rather not have to, that's not a small thing. There is a double garage to keep your car secured while you walk everywhere.

If easy living close to town is what you're after, this one's worth seeing for yourself.