Tucked away behind automatic gates, framed by manicured lawns, fruit orchard and olive trees, it feels like the start of a country daydream. Just minutes from Mangawhai township, this lifestyle property blends timeless character with modern comforts, space and privacy. The main three bedroom residence, a beautifully crafted modern villa is sun-drenched, with a north-facing kitchen looking out across rural views. Prepare your meals on the large gas oven while chatting with family in the open dining area. A separate lounge invites you to curl up with a book, while the formal entry, character detailing, and attic space for storage - add charm and practicality. The home is complete with a separate laundry and a wide, covered veranda. Beyond the main home with private access via a hedge lined pathway, a stylish new cottage sleepout offers living with an open-plan layout, designer bathroom, and modern kitchenette - perfect for extended family, guests, or maybe even Airbnb. If you need space for your hobbies, you'll love the fully concreted workshop and man shed. Featuring a large double garage space, and plenty of room for storage, your fridge and bar leaner, and tinkering of course. Two well-maintained paddocks, a hedge-lined pathway, and approximately 75,000 liters of water storage ensure the property is as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you're moving from a large farm, seeking a family-friendly lifestyle block, or looking for the ultimate hobbyist's retreat, this property offers it all - privacy, quality, and location. Don't miss this opportunity to secure your lifestyle dream in Mangawhai. Contact us today for more information or to arrange your private viewing.