53 Ward Road, Matakana, Rodney

Matakana's secret garden

Nestled on a quiet rural road in Matakana, this property is the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Despite the feeling of seclusion, you're only a short drive to the vibrant village hub where you can indulge in markets, restaurants, boutique shops and more - truly the best of both worlds. This road is such a well-kept secret that many are unaware of its existence, adding to the appeal of this location.

Upon entering the property, a majestic oak commands attention at the heart of the expansive lawn. The view is further enhanced by a stream bordered with mature plantings, including weeping willows, with a bridge that adds to the overall charm. Nestled on the land, the house sits comfortably in its surroundings with earthy tones and classic board and batten design. The wrap-around veranda provides a perfect spot for your morning coffee, allowing you to enjoy views of Mt Tamahunga.

The home is thoughtfully designed, featuring a generous central living area with a pitched ceiling and wooden beams. An adjacent family room offers versatility as a playroom, office or TV nook. The spacious kitchen, positioned to enjoy picture perfect views from the island bench, becomes an integral part of the space, while a wood burner ensures the home is cozy during cooler months. Separated by the open plan living space, the master bedroom with veranda access and ensuite is located one side, while the two remaining bedrooms, one also with veranda access and family bathroom are positioned on the other side, providing some welcome space.

This property is a gardener's paradise with raised vege beds and pretty flower gardens, meanwhile, the practical aspects are covered with a three-bay enclosed carport and garden shed. In Matakana's secret garden, time slows down, and every moment becomes an opportunity to appreciate your surroundings. Whether you seek a retreat, space for the kids to run free, or simply a place to enjoy nature, this property is perfect for you. Contact Jodi today.