A tiny square of newsprint sealed the fate of Jane and Brendan Bourke. The couple were living on the North Shore and idly dreaming of semi-retirement in the country when they saw a small real estate advertisement. The text went something like this: "Country property, lovely views, beachfront, with riparian
Found a fine feathered nest in Matakana
230 Whitmore Road, Buckleton Beach, Matakana. Photo / Ted Baghurst
230 WHITMORE RD MATAKANA
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SIZE:
Land 5.08ha, house 493sq m (approx), cottage 96sq m (approx)
PRICE INDICATION:
CV $2.7 million. Interest expected above $3 million. Tender closes September 1.
INSPECT:
By appointment.
ON THE WEB:
kellands.co.nz/37894
SCHOOL ZONES:
Matakana School, Mahurangi College.
CONTACT:
Fiona Mackenzie, ph 021 968 880, or Rob Cochrane, ph 021 955 888, Kellands.
FEATURES:
A lifestyle property with broad sea and rural views and a sandy beach with riparian rights. The large main house is on three levels, with a large master suite and living area at the top, three guest rooms and a living room downstairs, and the main informal and formal living areas in between. The two-bedroom cottage has been recently renovated and has a single garage.
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