867 Rapaura Road, Rapaura, Marlborough

Substance and serenity in a tightly held location

Are you in search of a pristine and tranquil rural sanctuary, while retaining the convenience of town amenities? Discreetly positioned behind considerable fencing and impressive automatic gates, this property unfolds with a sense of scale as you enter and reflects a level of craftsmanship and finish that is immediately evident as you approach the home.

The residence is generous in proportion and thoughtfully configured for family life and entertaining. The open-plan lounge and dining space is accentuated by soaring ceilings and expansive windows, amplifying light and space. A separate formal lounge provides an intimate retreat, perfect for movie nights or game-day gatherings. A modern kitchen provides a functional design, complete with high-end stone benchtops, quality appliances and timber flooring.

The expansive master suite provides exceptional comfort, situated on the ground floor. The room features doors outside to the courtyard, a vast walk-in wardrobe and elegant ensuite, showcasing beautiful tiles, a freestanding bath, dual vanity and stunning double shower. Upstairs, two further double bedrooms, each generously proportioned with built-in wardrobes, and share the use of a family bathroom. There is dedicated office space on the ground floor.

Multiple outdoor entertaining spaces can be enjoyed throughout the day. Have your morning coffee on the small patio, or an afternoon BBQ on the west facing decking. On the eastern side of the dwelling is a private, sheltered courtyard overlooked by a modern indoor pool. This truly bespoke feature is a year-round amenity that elevates the home beyond the ordinary, complete with a tiled bathroom. The Ozone pool is perfect for morning laps, family enjoyment, or relaxed entertaining regardless of the season. Multiple bifold doors open to the courtyard, while skylights and full height glazing flood the domain with natural light. On the roof of the pool house, are 22 solar panels connected to a Tesla power wall, providing a clean power source and exceptional savings on your monthly bill.

Encompassing some 1.12 hectares, the grounds offer generous sweeping lawns, framed by borders of established plantings and trees. Along the northern boundary, Stump Creek meanders gently, providing a stunning natural backdrop. There is ample space for the family to enjoy, several vege gardens, plentiful berries and a productive orchard boasting peaches, plums, apples and more.

Infrastructure includes a substantial shed, providing versatility that will resonate with buyers. Three bays are ideally set up to accommodate vehicles, workshop space, storage and room for projects, with one bay at the end sized to accommodate most trailer boats or campers.

Established, private and impeccably maintained, it offers a rare opportunity to secure scale, amenity and natural beauty in a location synonymous with quality real estate. Register your interest today.