Northland's property market remains hot, with prices still rising. If you are looking for a property in Northland, here are three opens home worth checking out this weekend. OneRoof hot list: Three to see in Northland. Our guide to what's on the market.
8 Stace Hopper Drive, Whangārei.
Neat and tidywith a beautiful well-established garden, this surprisingly spacious 216sq m four-bedroom home on a generous 691sq m section in Marsden Cove is around 30 minutes' drive from Whangārei CBD. It's very modern and easy-care with tasteful furnishings, a smart modern kitchen with loads of cupboard space and a light, bright, open plan living and dining area. The outdoor living is especially impressive with a covered patio for year-round relaxation. Just a few streets back from the water for swimming, fishing and boating, it's an ideal family home or perhaps a new base for rural retirees. Set date of sale April 10.
If you've given up trying to get onto the Auckland property ladder, why not embrace a completely new way of life in the winterless north? This remarkable property is reasonably priced and offers such a lot for a new owner to enjoy with four bedrooms, a cute modern bathroom, industrial-style kitchen and the 'piece de resistance' a large display space, currently operating as 1975 Seed Gallery. If you wanted to you could turn it into further bedrooms and living space. The subtropical garden with its palms, hibiscus, swimming pool and artworks is simply magical, yet easy-care. Asking price $695,000.
Beautifully renovated, on an elevated 17690sq m site this little sky-blue cutie enjoys panoramic rural views and absolute privacy, aloft its hilltop home. It has two bedrooms, a large lounge with carefully preserved period details including a magnificent 1930s fireplace and polished floorboards. A spacious dining area is adjacent to the functional modern kitchen and the shabby chic bathroom is rustic and appealing. There's a front porch for watching the sun rise and set each day and also a sunroom. All of this is just a short drive from Mangawhai town centre with its cafes, shops and market and of course, the famous beach. Asking price $599,000.
