4 rooms house of 894m² in Papakura

Escape the city without leaving it behind. Accessed via a private driveway, this stunning Victorian-inspired villa sits on approximately 10 acres of flat to gently sloping land, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy genuine rural living within easy commuting distance of Auckland City. Open home 1100am to 1130am, 5th July Built in 1996, the 360sqm home combines the charm of classic villa architecture with fully modern insulation, fixtures, and fittings. Soaring stud heights, wrap-around verandahs, and beautifully maintained gardens, ponds, and mature trees create an atmosphere that is truly one of a kind. Inside, you'll find: Formal dining and living areas with wood fires Central kitchen and day room opening to a private courtyard Master suite with full bathroom and dressing room Second bedroom with en-suite Two further generous bedrooms, large family bathroom, and laundry TV/media room Wide central hallway connecting the entire home Nearly every room opens directly to the wrap-around verandah, with views across the peaceful grounds. Outside: Triple garage (standalone) Tack/implement shed and two stables Nine paddocks, race, and yards – ideal for horses or lifestyle farming Perfect for tenants who want: Space, privacy, and fresh air without sacrificing city access Room for horses, livestock, or a serious kitchen garden A home that genuinely feels like a retreat This is a rare find. Properties like this seldom come to market as rentals.