77c Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, Taranaki

Set in a peaceful and secluded setting on the edge of town, this outstanding lifestyle property offers privacy, space, and stunning mountain and rural views across a scenic 4 ha of land. The home built in 2011 by Fowler Homes and spanning approximately 254 m2, has been thoughtfully designed to combine comfort, practicality, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home is a spacious open plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area that flows beautifully to the outdoors, creating a fantastic space for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is exceptionally well equipped with a large butler’s pantry, double ovens, and a character-filled Esse wood burner cooker with wetback. The home offers flexible living with three to four bedrooms and an abundance of storage throughout. Double glazing and a heat pump ensure year-round comfort, while the convenience of indoor firewood access makes winter living easy. Outside, the property continues to impress with a truly remarkable 900 m2 bird proof orchard that must be seen to be believed. The land is well set up with 11 paddocks, yard and loading race, a picturesque pond, a peaceful rural setting that enhances the sense of privacy and seclusion. Water supply is well catered for with 50,000 litres of house tank storage plus an additional 16,000 litre gravity-fed tank system. Electric gates welcome you to the property, while a large 140 m2 implement shed provides excellent storage and workspace. Adjoining the shed is a generous 6m x 7m use it as you wish whether games room, hobby room, or sleepout complete with a large ensuite, offering excellent versatility for guests, storage, or additional recreational space. With its impressive home, productive land, spectacular orchard, and beautiful surroundings, this is a rare lifestyle opportunity offering the very best of rural living while still being conveniently close to town. Viewings available by private appointment.