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188D Lower Arawhata Road, Opunake, South Taranaki

Asking Price $379,000

2,088m²

Unique coastal retreat with off-grid tiny house

Three Options Available:

1.Buy Land Only (1/2 acre – more or less)

2.Buy Land and Tiny House

3.Buy Land and House Plans

This is a rare, one-of-a-kind opportunity to secure 2088sqm (more or less) of land and a fully self-sufficient portable tiny house which can sleep up to six people, offering breathtaking mountain and sea views. Located on a private, no-exit road with direct beach frontage, the property boasts spectacular views of the Arawhata surf break.

Perfect for keen surfers, ocean lovers, or anyone seeking an off-grid lifestyle, a holiday retreat, or an Airbnb rental, this property is approximately 9km from Opunake and less than an hour from New Plymouth.

The off-grid, fully self-sufficient tiny house measures 7x2.4m and 4.2m high. It is equipped with a 12V power system powered by solar panels, a 1200W inverter, and a 50-amp MPPT charge controller, providing electricity for lighting, water pumps, fridge, TV, and satellite dish. Stay warm on chilly nights with a mini roaring meg fireplace. For unlimited hot water, there is a gas califont and two 9L bottles.

The main living area is 16.8sqm, with two loft areas offering additional space: one measuring 5.8sqm and the other 6sqm, comfortably accommodating up to six people with two lofts and a pull-out couch. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample storage, complemented by a portable gas cooktop for cooking convenience. The downstairs living area includes a corner couch that folds out for extra sleeping space, a TV, and a small deck accessed through bifold doors, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The separate bathroom features a Thetford Porta Potti, a spacious shower, and a vanity.

There’s also the option to live in the tiny home now and build your dream home in the future! With power already available at the gate, this property offers a unique opportunity for immediate off-grid living, with long-term development potential. A thoughtfully designed house plan, created by the late, well-known architect Jack Rangiwahia, is available for prospective buyers interested in building their future home.

Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity—contact me today to arrange a viewing!

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20/12/2024

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Ōpunake, South Taranaki

Opunake is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of South Taranaki, one of 18 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Opunake is the 3rd largest suburb of South Taranaki in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Opunake 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 1950 - 1959. Residential housing stock in Opunake is made up of approximately 86% residential housing , 2% residential investment housing and 12% lifestyle properties.

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