16 Tarapatiki Drive, Whitianga, Thames-Coromandel

Private Bush Retreat with Big Bay Views

Tucked away in Whitianga's sought-after Ohuka Park, this hidden gem combines seclusion, space, and breathtaking views - yet it's only minutes from the beach, boat ramp, shops, and cafés. Set on an expansive 8.4 acres (33,854sqm), this is the largest landholding in Ohuka Park, offering unmatched privacy and natural beauty.
The elevated home enjoys uninterrupted views over native bush towards Mercury Bay and Whitianga Harbour - a panorama that will never be built out. Here, privacy meets proximity: relax among the Kererū and Tūīs, then pop down the hill for a swim, a boat launch, or dinner in town.

Home Features
•Spacious 274sqm (mol) family home designed for relaxed coastal living
•Three bedrooms, three bathrooms plus a large rumpus/bunk area - room for everyone
•Stunning octagonal timber ceiling, cosy wood burner, and outdoor fireplace
•Expansive north and south-facing decks capturing all-day sun
•Barbecue area, spa pool, and outdoor shower - perfect for entertaining
•Sheltered position protected from prevailing winds

Land & Lifestyle
•33,854sqm (8.4 acres) of private paradise - the largest in Ohuka Park
•Includes 20,000sqm (mol) of native bush, designated a Waikato Significant Natural Area (SNA)
•8,500sqm (mol) of usable land for lawns, gardens, or potential home expansion
•Three paddocks grazed by the neighbor, adding effortless rural charm
•Acres of bush tracks, rocky streams, and open lawns for outdoor fun

Parking & Access
•Double internal garage and double carport
•Ample off-street parking for over 10 vehicles, boats, or caravans
•Automatic security gate for peace of mind and easy lock-up-and-leave living

Connectivity & Comfort
•Ultrafast fibre broadband for seamless streaming or remote work
•3-phase power and town water supply
•Remote-controlled spa system - heat it before you arrive

Prime Whitianga Location
•Just 3 minutes to Brophy's Beach and the local boat ramp
•Under 10 minutes to Whitianga town centre - supermarkets, restaurants, and attractions
•Short stroll to Ohuka Park tennis courts
•Set 150m off the road, offering safety, serenity, and true privacy

Income Potential
•Estimated peak rental return of $1,000-$1,200 per night (23 Dec 2025 - 15 Jan 2026)

A truly rare offering — a private sanctuary surrounded by nature, yet moments from the coast and town. Experience the best of both worlds at this remarkable Ohuka Park hideaway.
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