Lifestyle Living with Rural Appeal

Welcome to 1/3389 State Highway 2, Takapau - a versatile lifestyle property set on 1.09ha (more or less), offering the perfect blend of rural living and practical convenience.
The home spans approximately 121m² (approx) and features four spacious bedrooms or 3 and an office, a hidden laundry for added functionality, two toilets, and an open-plan lounge with a ceiling fan that flows out to a large covered deck - ideal for entertaining or relaxing while taking in the rural outlook.
The kitchen is well-equipped with a gas cooktop, rangehood, and a large pantry. Comfort is assured year-round with a wood burner, heat pump, and insulated roof and flooring.
Outside, the property continues to impress with a 12 x 7m workshop shed, complete with roller doors at both ends and extra stud height - perfect for tradespeople, hobbyists, or additional storage. Large undercover area to another barn provides further space for equipment, vehicles, or your favourite hobby.
The home offers a blank canvas for buyers keen to refresh and modernise, with plenty of potential to enhance and make it truly their own.
Sustainability is a standout feature, supported by bore water, a water recycling system, and two 25,000L water tanks. The property also includes a versatile paddock and park-like lawns that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle needs. Established fruit trees, a chook or duck pen, and Rural Industry Zone B zoning offer flexibility for semi-self-sufficient living and future potential.
Conveniently located on the main road, the property provides easy access to Takapau township and is just 15 minutes from Waipukurau, making daily errands, school runs, and town amenities easily within reach.
Central Hawke's Bay offers a relaxed rural lifestyle with scenic rivers like the Tukituki, ideal for swimming and fishing. The area features local cycle trails and access to mountain hikes in the nearby Ruahine Ranges. Charming towns such as Waipukurau, Takapau, and the historic village of Onga Onga add to the region's character and sense of community. Located approximately 45 minutes from Hastings, this property provides the perfect balance of peaceful country living with convenient access to key Hawke's Bay centres.