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872 Pourerere Road, Omakere, Central Hawkes Bay, Hawkes Bay

Napier, New Zealand

Guide Price

$507,400

860,000 NZD

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

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Description

Nestled amidst the serene backdrop of Omakere, the property at 872 Pourerere Road is an extraordinary opportunity for those seeking an idyllic, country lifestyle. Perfectly situated within striking distance of the picturesque Tukituki River and the splendid Kairakau Beach, this expansive residence promises ample space and comfort for families and those desiring a multi-generational living arrangement. The generous 4.02 hectares of land encompasses breathtaking rural views and abundant natural beauty, making it a dream come true for anyone who appreciates the tranquillity of countryside life. Stepping inside this large home, you are greeted by high ceilings and an abundance of natural light, fostering a sense of openness throughout. With five well-appointed bedrooms, including an ensuite, this property caters to your every need. Whether you are entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet family evening, the expansive living spaces offer flexibility and comfort. The large kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into living spaces, enhanced by the charm of a wrap-around verandah that provides the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and social gatherings. An additional highlight of this property is the impressive woolshed, which has been thoughtfully converted into a games room. Featuring a lively bar, pool table, and separate kitchen and bathroom facilities, this space is ideal for entertaining guests or creating cherished family memories. Picture summer evenings spent with loved ones in this bespoke entertaining area, offering both fun and functionality. The property is not merely a residence but also comes with extensive external amenities. A three-bay shed provides ample storage for vehicles, gardening equipment, or even a workshop for hobbies. Cattle yards and a woodshed further enhance the attributes of this remarkable property, making it a practical choice for agricultural enthusiasts or those with a passion for outdoor living and self-sufficiency. Beyond the boundaries of this expansive estate, residents will find themselves conveniently located near Waipawa town, where you can enjoy local shops, cafés, and all the necessities of modern living. The

nearby Tukituki River and Kairakau Beach offer endless recreational possibilities, including fishing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the coast or riverbanks, accentuating the quintessential New Zealand lifestyle. This beautiful property at 872 Pourerere Road, Omakere, is a rare gem that combines space, comfort, and a true sense of community living, making it perfect for families or those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Don’t miss out on your chance to call this stunning property your home. Come and experience the charm and allure of country living; contact us today to arrange a viewing and let us welcome you to your dream home!

Location

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Living in Napier

Morning surf before work, weekends tramping through Lord-of-the-Rings landscapes, and a laid-back culture where shoes are optional and nature is never more than ten minutes away.

Visa

Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa — points-based system requiring a skilled job offer in NZ. New pathways opening August 2026 for trades workers and those with 5+ years experience. Accredited Employer Work Visa is the faster route if you already have a job offer.

Learn more: The Complete Guide to Moving to New Zealand

Key Fact

NZ has strict biosecurity laws — importing food, plants, or outdoor gear can result in heavy fines. The work-life balance is exceptional, but the job market is small and remote from everywhere.

Learn more: What You Need to Know Before Moving Abroad
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New Zealand at a glance

How New Zealand scores for American expats

💰Cost of Living
Expensive
🛡️Safety
Very safe
🗣️English Spoken
Widely
🏥Healthcare
Excellent
🌬️Air Quality
Clean
📶Internet
Moderate
🚶Walkability
Moderate
🚇Transit
Limited

Cost of buying in New Zealand

Estimated fees and ongoing costs for this property

Closing Costs

3-5% of purchase price

  • ·No stamp duty
  • ·Legal/conveyancing: NZ$1,500-3,000
  • ·Building inspection: NZ$500-800
  • ·LIM report: NZ$300-400

Annual Costs

Property Tax

0.3-1.5% of government valuation (varies by council)

Insurance

NZ$1,500-3,000/yr

HOA / Condo Fees

NZ$300-600/mo for apartments (body corporate)

Good to Know

Agent Fees

Seller pays (2.5-4%)

Foreign Buyer Note

Foreign buyers BANNED from existing homes (2018 ban). Can only buy new-build apartments in large developments.

Legal help in New Zealand

Hire your own attorney — not the seller's. We'll match you with a vetted local lawyer.

Need a local attorney in New Zealand?

We'll connect you with an independent, English-speaking real estate attorney experienced with foreign buyers. Not the seller's lawyer — yours.

Contact Agent

William Buchanan - PGG Wrightson Real Estate Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - Hastings

Next steps for moving to New Zealand

Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.

1

Understand the buying rules

Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.

2

Sort out your visa

Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.

3

Plan your finances

Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.

4

Know your tax obligations

US citizens are taxed on worldwide income. You'll need to file US taxes from abroad and may owe local taxes too.

5

Set up healthcare

Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.

6

Run the full checklist

Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.

Source

realestate.co.nz

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Currency

NZD