15 Gleeson Road, Manakau, Horowhenua, Manawatu / Whanganui, 5573, New Zealand

Here is a property for the ages. Sitting on over five glorious acres, with a stunning character cottage as the centrepiece, there are also a brilliant array of spacious outbuildings, sheds and work spaces including a generous and comfortable sleepout, as well as two joined craft sheds and a massive multi-faceted shed. There are infinite possibilities available here and this is certainly a property which lends itself well to inter-generational living.

A beautiful example of its era, the adorable 1930s cottage sits beautifully amongst the sprawling and well fenced paddocks, flowering shrubbery and fruiting trees amidst the picturesque Manakau landscape.

Recently updated, both inside and out, all the work has been done for you here. Open plan living and dining flow to a west facing covered deck, French doors frame the hedged garden with a completely quintessential country feel. The kitchen enjoys streaming sunshine from the north, a truly beautiful place to bake and cook at the heart of the home. Three double bedrooms in the main home and a freshly renovated bathroom all retain the original character with stunning refurbishments throughout.

Many options to capitalise on the proximity to SH1 thoroughfare for business or simply enjoy this manageable lifestyle property size and all the spoils. Perfect for livestock and pets, with separate roadside entry and race. Plenty of space with fertile soil to grow your own vegetables and fruit for sustainable living.

This is a very private property with so many extras and so many options for business, pleasure and extra accommodation. It must be seen in person to fully appreciate all the offerings on offer, there are simply far too many to mention.

Current vendors have cherished and retained the original character of this stunning home and property with very considered refinements and maintenance. Now it’s ready for the next lucky owners to enjoy this legacy lifestyle property.