Welcome to 10 Waiohine Gorge Road, Dalefield Carterton. A truly exceptional lifestyle property where timeless character, contemporary architecture and country living come together in perfect harmony. Privately positioned on approximately 6,850m², this peaceful lifestyle retreat enjoys the perfect balance of rural tranquillity while being only approximately 10 minutes from Carterton, 15 minutes from Greytown, and just minutes from the spectacular Waiohine Gorge and the gateway to Tararua Forest Park, renowned for its walking tracks, mountain biking, swimming and outdoor adventures. For people who still catch the Train - Matarawa Rail Station is a 2 min drive.

The original early 1900s villa captures everything buyers love about homes of this era. A welcoming central hallway leads to three generous double bedrooms, showcasing timeless craftsmanship and character throughout. The cosy separate lounge with built-in wood burner provides the perfect place to relax, while the spacious dining room with freestanding fire becomes the natural gathering place for family and friends. Flowing effortlessly into the galley kitchen and charming reading nook, this space is warm, inviting and designed for everyday living. French doors open to beautifully established gardens where indoor and outdoor living connect seamlessly.

What truly sets this lifestyle property apart is the consented architecturally designed addition. Designed to blend seamlessly with the villa while offering wonderful separation. You will find a bathroom and kitchenette tucked away behind doors. Create a fourth bedroom, private guest suite, Airbnb, boutique accommodation, multi-generational living, creative studio, consulting rooms or the perfect work-from-home environment. The upstairs retreat with balcony enjoys peaceful views across the surrounding landscape.

An internal access double garage is complemented by a generous laundry and utility room, while a separate standalone single garage provides additional storage or workshop space.

Outside, the lifestyle continues to impress. The grounds have been lovingly maintained, with established gardens, mature trees and productive fruit trees surrounding the home. Beyond, two well-sheltered paddocks offer space for grazing animals, hobby farming or simply enjoying the freedom that lifestyle living provides. Mature eucalyptus trees promise a valuable source of future firewood while enhancing the beauty of the landscape. Whether your dream is embracing country living, creating additional income through Airbnb, accommodating extended family, working from home or simply enjoying more space, privacy and flexibility, this remarkable lifestyle property offers an opportunity rarely found in today's market.

The vendors have already secured their next property and are ready to hand this beautiful home to its next custodians. Come and discover why this exceptional lifestyle property is unlike anything else currently available.

Deadline Sale: Thursday 30 July 2026 at 2.00pm (unless sold prior).

For further information or to arrange your private viewing, contact:

Shari Joy Smith

Your People Property Connector

021 027 07764