Elevated on the hill just two minutes south of Taihape is this stunning four bedroom home, which certainly stands out from the crowd. Offering expansive panoramic views north across the town and in the distance Mount Ruapehu a mere hours drive away. Perfectly positioned for all day sun this home will appeal to the discerning buyer.
From the moment you enter you will be impressed by the quality and extra features. This home could easily lend itself to an upmarket BandB.
No expense has been spared in the gourmet kitchen and a mix of indoor and outdoor living areas offer a variety of choices for family living. The barbeque house comes complete with an outdoor fire, serving bench and bar area - all under cover for year round entertaining - A spa pool completes the scene!
A large wood fire is situated in the double garage which heats the entire house. It heats the hot water and underfloor heating, making this home very economical to heat.
Location:
The Rangitikei River is one of New Zealand's longest rivers, 185 kilometers long.
Its headwaters are to the southeast of Lake Taupo in the Kaimanawa Ranges and flows south past Taihape, Mangaweka, Hunterville and Bulls to the South Taranaki Bight at Tangimoana.
The Rangitikei is one of New Zealand's premier waters, offering top-quality wilderness fishing for trophy sized fish in its headwaters. It also has a number of very important tributaries which are major fisheries is in their own right. The river is a popular leisure and recreation area for jetboating, white water rafting, kayaking and fishing. Its sheer vertical paapa (clay) cliffs (unique to this part of New Zealand) and deep canyons provide the perfect setting for adventure activities such as bungy jumps and flying fox rides. Gravity Canyon on the Mokai reach is a world-famous attraction.
Taihape (http://www.taihape.co.nz/) is a thriving rural community servicing the local farmers and travelling public. Known as the Gumboot Capital of the World, it is located on State Highway One where it attracts an abundance of traffic heading to Mount Ruapehu and Lake Taupo.
This property is one of Taihapes finest - phone now to inspect!