LIFESTYLE: Tucked away quietly amongst the trees, this gorgeous cottage on five acres is a real find! Circa 1890’s and relocated here in early 1990’s, the current owners have almost completed a much-needed, major makeover to provide modern day living enveloped in that original character and charisma of a bygone age. The indoor living is open plan – light, bright and welcoming with a high ceiling, classic kitchen and a lovely wee sunroom, two bedrooms and an awesome rain-shower bathroom. There are further renovation possibilities in the generous attic space whilst the downstairs room with toilet and vanity functions as an extra bedroom. The new three bay Goldpine shed (13.5m x 6m) boasts ample lighting plus a wood burner and washtub and there is plenty of turnaround access too. Bring your green fingers and your landscaping visions to life – replant the big vege garden and recreate easy care cottage gardens around the home. The land offers grazing for some sheep and other pets plus the gum trees provide a firewood supply for a few years to come. This is a unique lifestyle perfect for couples of all ages wishing to swap suburbia for privacy and keen to bring a lifestyle project to completion. An easy 20 minutes drive to Hastings and Taradale. Our vendors now have their sights on new ventures – opening the door here to your own terrific lifestyle opportunity. Don’t hang around – this may sell prior to Tender date! Tender closes 4.00pm, Thursday 16th June 2022 (unless sold prior) hawkesbaylifestyle.com