2453 State Highway 1 Rongotea, Manawatu District

Set behind mature trees and secured by electric gates, this private rural holding immediately conveys space, scale, and privacy. Spanning 7.7 acres (more or less), it delivers a rare level of versatility, combining a fully modernised 1960s homestead, a cleverly converted garage offering flexible use options, and an extraordinary 600m² (more or less) shed suited to serious storage, business, or hobby potential. Properties offering this breadth of infrastructure and adaptability are genuinely hard to find.

• The Main Homestead
The robust 200m² (more or less) main home has been extensively renovated to meet modern expectations while retaining its authentic farmhouse character. Polished solid oak floors run through the open-plan living and dining areas, complemented by double glazing, a heat pump, and a cosy log burner for year-round comfort.

Four generous double bedrooms extend from the wide entrance hall, serviced by a modernised central bathroom and separate toilet. In addition, there is an office which provides an ideal work-from-home space or single bedroom, a rather large laundry, and the home is fully rewired and insulated top and bottom.

• The Converted Garage
Adding real flexibility, the former garage has been converted to create a highly adaptable space suitable for a hobby room, studio, or teenager's retreat. It includes a practical preparation area with a dark stone-look benchtop and island, additional washroom facilities with a glass-enclosed shower and a separate built-in bathtub, and excellent built-in storage and wardrobe systems. Resource consent has been approved for the bathroom features connected to the original septic tank, however building consent has not yet been issued.

• The Shedding & Land
The scale of the shedding is exceptional. The 600m² (more or less) shed is a rare rural asset, offering vast space for dry storage, agricultural machinery, equestrian use, or large-scale hobbies. While the floor is dirt/gravel rather than concrete, the sheer volume is a huge standout. The land is well fenced and water runs throughout the property- serviced by several large water tanks, ensuring adequate supply for stock as well as your own use.

Balancing privacy with practicality, the property remains within easy commuting distance to Palmerston North and just minutes from Sanson and Ohakea Air Base, while commuting to Wellington is also an option. Opportunities offering this level of flexibility, land size, and shedding in this location are seldom available
Inspection is by appointment, so please call me now to your own private viewing.
New 2025 Ratable Value - $1,075,000

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