This charming weatherboard home blends classic character with modern comforts, offering a warm and inviting space in a rural setting. Inside, beautiful wood floors run throughout, enhancing the home's timeless appeal but with new carpet in the bedrooms. The front bedroom features wooden windows and new curtains, adding to its cozy charm. A separate lounge provides a relaxing retreat with a heat pump, a bay window, and wooden/glass French doors that bring in natural light. The open plan dining and kitchen area is designed for easy living, with French doors that open onto a deck, seamlessly extending the space outdoors while offering picturesque rural views. The spacious kitchen is well equipped with a glass hob, under bench oven, rangehood, and dishwasher, along with room for a double or single-door fridge. A generous laundry room, complete with a tub and a cat door, connects to the kitchen for added practicality. Two large bedrooms, each with built in wardrobes and newer curtains, provide plenty of space. A full bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower ensures comfort and convenience. Additional hallway cupboards offer valuable storage solutions. Outside, the home continues to impress with its expansive backyard deck, featuring a pergola, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in the fresh country air. A unique old water tank has been creatively repurposed as a patio, adding rustic charm to the outdoor space. The established gardens include mature pear and fig trees, as well as a laundry line for traditional country living. The front yard boasts apple and nut trees, adding to the lush, natural surroundings. With two separate driveways, one leading to a spacious paved parking area and the other to a standalone single garage, there is ample parking and easy access. Set on a generous section with a well-established rural feel, this home offers the perfect blend of space, charm, and practicality. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a character filled family home, this property presents an exceptional opportunity. The new motorway connection to Auckland is just a 15 minute drive away, making commuting a breeze. For those who love coastal adventures, the pristine shores of Te Arai Beach are nearby, while the Port Albert Wharf and Kaipara Harbour offer endless opportunities for fishing, boating, and waterfront relaxation.