Privately positioned at the end of a no exit road, this family friendly property is in a central location and perfectly encapsulates the best of town and country living.
The solid Lockwood homestead takes centre stage and is nestled peacefully in established gardens and landscaped grounds with elevated views over the surrounding countryside. Featuring three bedrooms including master with ensuite, large living area, sunroom and office, there is plenty of room for the growing family. The hub of the home is the sunny renovated kitchen where you will be able to prepare meals with ease while watching children play in the fully fenced backyard. Downstairs the basement contains the laundry, storage room and rumpus room which is perfect for the teenagers to enjoy a few games of table tennis. A heat pump and log fire keeps you cozy in winter and cool in summer. The large detached double garage offers plenty of space for parking as well as workshop space for hobbies and projects.
Outdoors the grounds are superbly set for lifestyle living with mature trees and an in-ground pool that will provide hours of fun for the whole family. Set on 4,945sqm (more or less), kids and pets will love the amount of space to run around and enjoy backyard family games on the large lawn. The remaining land is perfect to graze a few pets for ag day, raise some chickens and establish an orchard.
The central location is a huge drawcard with the property situated 25km from both Cambridge and Matamata. Hamilton and Tauranga are 45 and 50 minutes respectively, and closer to home is Tirau for amenities and schooling. Cherished family memories will be made with a myriad of recreational activities nearby including fantastic watersports at Lake Karapiro, at Okoroire hotel soak in the hot pools and fit in a round of golf and enjoy mountain biking at Tokoroa’s cougar park.
If you find yourself romanticising about a rural lifestyle without compromising on convenience and modern comforts, you may have just found your happy place.