Nestled upon an elevated site in Puketapu this exceptional lifestyle property offers many features for the discerning buyer wishing to reside in this very popular, rural, tight knit community. A private, cosy retreat with the option for blended family living on two levels, or the continuation of a ‘Home and Income’ opportunity via the very well-appointed downstairs Bed & Breakfast. The home offers two bedrooms both double glazed, an office nook, an inviting family dining area, walk-in pantry and wrap around deck to maximise the wonderful views. The home is heated by two heat pumps, a new Metro fire box and equally, cooled in summer by the central ceiling fan. Beyond the home is a private enclosed rear porch where wonderful family gatherings will continue to be enjoyed all year round. Mature and well-established gardens have been nurtured with evident passion by the current owners. Quail, Tui and a resident Morepork inhabit the bush surrounds and immaculate gardens with thirteen varieties of citrus, prolific passionfruit and lush plantings. Extensive shedding exists for the avid mechanic/handyman with an impressive new main double garage (2.4m High Stud) plus three further carports. A glass house, three garden sheds and a 10 cubic metre woodshed exist along with excellent storage created in several areas, including a 20 foot shipping container. There are so many features that can only be appreciated by viewing this fabulous property. Situated within walking distance to the iconic Puketapu Pub, Puketapu Domain, cycle tracks, village shops and both the sought-after Puketapu Primary School and Kindergarten.