287 Lincoln Road, Inglewood, New Plymouth, Taranaki
Rolleston, New Zealand
Guide Price
$613,010
1,039,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
4
BATHROOMS
2
Description
Set proudly on an elevated site, 287 Lincoln Road, Inglewood offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and rural charm. Built in 2007 with timeless brick construction, this well-designed home captures breathtaking views across rolling countryside to both Mt Taranaki and Mt Ruapehu. Inside, the four-bedroom, two-bathroom home is all
about year-round comfort. Double glazing, underfloor heating, a woodburner, and a heat pump ensure warmth and energy efficiency in every season. The living spaces flow seamlessly outdoors to a stunning entertaining area, where a glass-panelled patio provides the ideal spot to host friends or simply unwind and soak in the peaceful rural outlook. Practicality meets lifestyle with a spacious double internal-access garage offering secure parking and excellent storage, while the land is perfectly set up for those wanting space to grow, graze, or simply enjoy. Property
features include: •12 well-fenced paddocks with electric fencing – ideal for ponies, beefies, or a hobby farm •Two-bay implement shed, currently used for hay and stables, plus trailer parking •Three water tanks: 25,000L for the home, 10,000L for the farm, and 2,000L servicing the glasshouse •Children’s play area and flat lawns perfect for games and outdoor fun •Established vegetable gardens and a thriving orchard for sustainable living This is a property that truly has heart — functional, inviting, and designed for a lifestyle to be enjoyed. All of this is located just a short drive from Inglewood township, where cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, parks, and community
amenities are right at your fingertips. A special lifestyle opportunity not to be missed. To view the online property file click or copy the link https://propertyfile.nz/287-lincoln-road
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Rolleston
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→New Zealand at a glance
How New Zealand scores for American expats
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
Jacinda Dagger - Beaven Realty Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - Professionals Real Estate
Next steps for moving to New Zealand
Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.
Understand the buying rules
Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.
Sort out your visa
Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.
Plan your finances
Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.
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.
Set up healthcare
Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.
Run the full checklist
Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.
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