UNDER CONTRACT . . . . Just 7 minutes from the Northern Motorway sits this extraordinary 10 acre property offering a lifestyle of peace and tranquility. On arrival you will wind your way through Cherry blossom trees that line the sweeping driveway, past the two bedroom minor dwelling, fondly known as "The Treehouse". Beyond and totally private is the instantly appealing, north facing main home framed by grape vines, formal boxed hedging and manicured lawns creating a charming setting. The home is cocooned by a large stand of native bush ensuring full privacy and wind protection for owners of this wonderful estate. The rural vistas are simply fabulous. A real sense of home is felt as you enter the oversized living space which boasts many character features. The accommodation offers a spacious master suite with an ensuite bathroom and two further extra-large bedrooms sharing a bathroom and enjoying gorgeous views over the huge back lawn. This lawn leads to the start of a great bush walk through the native bush. Flowing from the main living space the outdoors will delight you with the large entertaining patios on offer. There are orchards planted with a host of fruit varieties - avocadoes, passionfruit, mandarins, oranges, grapefruit, lemons, feijoas, plums and even macadamia nut trees. This property has been in the same family for 21 years and over this time has been tastefully refurbished into a wonderful family estate. With the addition of double glazing, a new oversized double garage, large refurbished barn and new freestanding 6 x 6m shed with workshop. This unique property offers a variety of options to families with different scenarios or for the astute buyer, it could be the perfect investment. If you are looking for a property which offers peace and privacy and is just 1km from the popular Wainui School and in zone for Orewa College come and see this rare offering and secure yourself a true piece of paradise.