30 Hectares and Home

The little-known township of Paenagaroa is the home of the well-known honey company Comvita, the home of manuka honey and natural health products. Positioned at the end of a newly constructed Eastern Arterial Link - Paengaroa is a though fare for those heading down country from the Bay of Plenty.\n\nThe property is located 5 kilometres off State Highway 33 which crosses the Kaituna River - highly regarded for recreation full of trout and great for exploring in a kayak or canoe.\n\nThe land has been farmed with deer and cattle for over 20 years by the current owners. The modest three-bedroom home with detached garage is of timber construction, facing north it captures the sun all day and has great views out toward the coast. Other improvements are deer facilities and tractor shed. The land itself is approximately 30.4 hectares of undulating contour that includes some bush. Sitting at an altitude of 100 metres makes this land perfect for horticulture and would be ideal for those that want a mix of enterprises. \n\nThese larger lifestyle properties are hard to find and this one will be great buying for those looking to invest in their own piece of property to develop. \n\nLocated on the East Coast of New Zealand's beautiful North Island, the Bay of Plenty offers so much choice. Head for the coast and take the opportunity to surf, fish, hire a boat or just dig your toes in the sand and read your book. The region lives up to its name and is one of the country's premier holiday destinations surrounded by glittering white sand, crystal clear, rolling surf beaches, beautiful harbours and an unbeatable lifestyle.\n\nDrive inland to explore untouched New Zealand forests; discover the charms of inland towns, restful harbour sanctuaries and fresh, tumbling river waters.\n\nEverything you need for your ultimate lifestyle can be found here - sun, surf and seaside cafes, endless amounts of activities and attractions and in the heart of Tauranga City are a plethora of bars, restaurants and specialty stores.\nWhether you're looking to experience New Zealand's natural wonders, enjoy the vibrancy of cafes, restaurants and shopping or relaxing on beaches, the Bay of Plenty has it all. (Tourism Bay of Plenty website)\n\nLocated 25 km from Tauranga city is the town of Te Puke, home to the Kiwifruit, a great example of a rural farming town with a thriving dairy, cattle, sheep and deer industry alongside its booming kiwifruit production. The fantastic Bay of Plenty coastline is close by with three surf beaches - Papamoa, Pukehina and Maketu - within 10 minutes drive of the Te Puke town centre.\n\nEnjoy one of the many bushwalks and parks in the area such as the Roydon Downs Bush and Farm Walks. Here there is a multitude of walking tracks, picnics, BBQ's, camping sites and swimming holes to entertain the whole family.\n\nAfter 18 holes at the Te Puke Golf Club championship course, cool down at Maketu beach just five minutes away.\n\nWith close to 7,000 people and a great variety of shops, cafes and industry, Te Puke is a fine example of a developing, bustling New Zealand town.\n\nLocated a handy 18 km south of Te Puke and 35 km from Tauranga you will find the property five kilometres off state highway 33 to Rotorua.\n\nIf you would like to receive Ben's monthly email newsletter, please email ben.hickson@bayleys.co.nz and put PLEASE ADD ME TO EMAIL in the subject line. It's a great way to hear about new listings and to keep up to date with the local property market.\n