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178 Wolseley Road, Rakaia, Ashburton

$1,300,000

357m²

2.65ha

Grand Country Escape

Discover the perfect blend of luxury and lifestyle with this impressive 357sqm grand country home, set on a sprawling 2.64 hectare (more or less) lifestyle block near the Rakaia River. Less than an hour from Christchurch, this expansive four-bedroom family home offers country living at its finest, surrounded by gorgeous landscaping, mature blossom trees, and abundant indoor and outdoor spaces.The heart of this home is the large family kitchen, designed with functionality in mind and perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. The open-plan living spaces flow seamlessly, with a huge lounge featuring a fireplace for cosy winter nights, and expansive windows that frame the stunning rural outlook. A multi-purpose rumpus room or loft space upstairs provides flexibility for family activities, whether it’s a playroom, home office, or extra living area.Outdoors, the property shines with its gorgeous landscaping, including blossoming trees and meticulously maintained gardens. Multiple sheds are available to house tractors, tools, and all your lifestyle toys, with a large double garage and abundant off-street parking to accommodate your vehicles. The separate cabin adds even more flexibility, offering potential for a guesthouse, home office, or studio.The upstairs bedrooms are a highlight, with their charming angled roofs that take full advantage of the roofline, offering unique spaces with lovely views. There’s plenty of room for the whole family to spread out and relax, with the added bonus of a separate cabin, perfect for guests or additional living space.Whether you’re looking for a rural retreat or a spacious family home with room to grow, this property offers incredible flexibility and lifestyle opportunities. The peaceful, picturesque setting is perfect for those who dream of a country lifestyle while still being within easy reach of the city.Contact Debbie Simmons for more information about viewings, or for copies of documentation for this property.

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Property ID

8726

Listed on

16/09/2024

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40 minutes ago

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Floor area

357m²

Land area

1.75ha

Type of title

Freehold

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Rakaia, Ashburton

Rakaia is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Ashburton, one of 21 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Rakaia is the 7th largest suburb of Ashburton in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Rakaia provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1880 - 1889. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Rakaia is made up of approximately 77% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 22% lifestyle properties.

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