32 Ford Road, Fordlands, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3015, New Zealand

This historic Rotorua family homestead built by farming pioneer and community leader Harry Ford at the turn of last century offers modern living in a character-filled link to the past. Featuring warm rustic native timber floorboards and beams, this magnificent villa reflects the very heart of Rotorua’s heritage past – in both a street and a suburb named after its original owner, Harry Ford. With four bedrooms, two of which are enormous colonial-sized that lead onto the veranda where Harry Ford would sit in his rocking chair and watch over his livestock or discuss local body politics with his fellow city councilors. Spacious open plan living inside means there’s heaps of room for the modern family seeking an easy lifestyle. Ready now for you to effortlessly add your own personal design flair. Opportunities abound for easily creating al-fresco dining on the private rear deck which flows off the lounge. Let your children discover the safety and sanctuary of the private tree-lined lawn. Become part of history in a beautiful home that has gloriously withstood the test of time as the city has grown up around it.