400 Rakaiatai Road, Dannevirke, Manawatu

Straw bale dream, off-grid haven

Ever considered a truly unique and sustainable lifestyle opportunity? This light-filled, spacious straw-bale home offers something genuinely different for those seeking an off-grid way of living.While the home is yet to be completed, it already showcases generous proportions, warm natural textures, and a number of quirky, character-filled spaces that set it apart.
The property is fully off-grid, powered by solar panels for both the home and the shed, and is designed to be exceptionally warm. A wood burner with wetback adds further efficiency and comfort, ensuring year-round liveability.
Set on an appealing 8.4 hectares, the land provides an excellent balance of lifestyle and productivity. A picturesque river meanders on the edge of the property, and there is ample space for grazing stock or enjoying the land as you see fit.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a practical buyer, a straw-bale enthusiast, or anyone drawn to sustainable living who is keen to add value by completing the home. A rare chance to secure a distinctive property with strong lifestyle appeal and significant future potential.