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178 Valley Road

Waimauku Auckland

5
2
2
250 m²
2 ha.
Rural
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

The home your children will remember

Long after they forget the size of the television. Long after they forget the toys they once played with. They will remember this place. They will remember the birthdays held on the lawn. The tree they climbed until it became “their” tree. The animals they fed. The freedom to disappear outside for hours and return home only when the sun began to set. In a world where family homes are becoming smaller, sections are becoming tighter, and childhood increasingly happens indoors, properties like this have become exceptionally rare. Set across five acres of gently rolling countryside, this is not simply a home. It is the setting for an entire chapter of family life. At its heart sits a substantial Lockwood-style family home, full of natural timber warmth, character and space - real space. Five generous bedrooms provide room for every member of the family, while the oversized master suite offers the kind of retreat rarely found in modern homes. Private, expansive and beautifully separated from the demands of daily life, it is a sanctuary within the home itself. At the centre of the residence, open-plan living areas connect effortlessly to sun-soaked outdoor entertaining spaces, creating a home equally suited to large family gatherings, quiet evenings, and everything in between. Beyond the house, the property truly comes into its own. Five acres of land. Three paddocks. Fruit trees. A private playground. Open skies. Birdsong. The kind of environment that allows children to experience a childhood that many families believe no longer exists. And yet, despite the feeling of complete escape, Auckland remains within easy reach. This balance - privacy without isolation, space without compromise, freedom without sacrifice - is what makes properties like this so tightly held. Because opportunities to purchase another house can always be found. Opportunities to purchase another childhood cannot. For families seeking more than a home - for those seeking a legacy, a lifestyle and a place their children will one day tell stories about - this is an offering of exceptional rarity. Some properties are bought with logic. The most special ones are bought with the heart.

Features

5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
250 m² floor area
2 ha. lot size
Rural

Happy sellers in Waimauku

63%
63% of sellers in Waimauku reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Waimauku stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 26 reviews in Waimauku over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 5 bedroom rurals in Waimauku

In the last 12 months, 3 five-bedroom rurals similar to 178 Valley Road, have been sold.

This represents a 50% decrease in five-bedroom rurals sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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