19 Rapaki Street, Turakina, Rangitikei, Manawatu / Whanganui, 4581, New Zealand
Situated in the quaint coastal settlement of Koitiata, this elevated 567m2 property offers itself as a permanent residence, holiday home, Airbnb venture or retreat for the creative soul.
The western-facing lounge is the heart of the home and looks out over the ocean, the perfect place to create your next masterpiece or turn on some music, pour a glass of your favourite beverage and simply watch the world go by. Entertaining family and friends really is a breeze, step down to the patio where you can bask in the sunshine while enjoying alfresco dining, beautiful sea views and spectacular coastal sunsets complete with Mt Taranaki in the distance.
Three bedrooms provide a private retreat for each member of the family, while the kitchen and bathroom have been renovated for modern living. A heat pump, woodburner, partial double glazing and an Infinity gas hot water system ensure year-round comfort.
The property is well supported with three water tanks, a greenhouse and established vegetable gardens. There is also plentiful off-street parking and an enviable four car garage with workshop.
The adjacent Turakina Beach is the playground of Koitiata’s residents and visitors, providing for an array of activities and hobbies including swimming, fishing, white baiting, boating, four wheel driving, dirt-bike and horse riding, photography and bird-watching.
For those looking for some social time, the nearby Koitiata Community Centre hosts a variety of get-togethers including pot luck dinners, housie, craft day and games night, to name a few. There is also a fantastic playground for children to play.
Koitiata is a quaint coastal settlement on the rugged west coast with long, soulful stretches of black iron sand, scattered dunes and driftwood abound. Located 8.5km from SH1, a leisurely 22-minute drive from nearby Whanganui and also forming part of New Zealand’s famous Te Araroa Trail.
