When owners leave the country with no intention of returning, the conversation changes.
Now based in Australia and committed to staying, the instruction is absolute; this property must be sold. For buyers, that creates a position of strength that rarely presents this cleanly.
Set in ever-popular Puketapu, 682 Puketapu Road delivers the lifestyle people chase plus it's been elevated well beyond the standard. Renovated, refined, and move-in ready, this is a home that asks nothing and gives plenty.
Three bedrooms are supported by a beautifully finished modern bathroom, while double glazing, a wetback wood burner, heat pump and ceiling fans ensure year-round comfort is already handled. The living is easy, warm, and functional - exactly how it should be.
Then outside there's the garage, oversized, seriously spacious, and built for more than just parking. Whether it's tools, toys, projects or storage, this is the kind of space that's hard to find and even harder to replace.
Set on a classic quarter-acre section with established fruit trees, there's room to spread out, grow, and enjoy without compromise.
All of it just minutes from the Puketapu Pub, local store and sought-after schooling, with river walks, cycle trails and wineries right on your doorstep, and Taradale an easy drive away.
But ultimately, this comes back to intent.
No return. No retention. It's selling.
Auction day is now within reach - and when it arrives, so does the outcome. Are you ready to act?
Auction to be held at Ray White, 60 Prebensen Drive, Napier at 12:00 pm, Wednesday 13th May 2026 (Unless Sold Prior).