94B Reinga Road, Kerikeri, Far North, Northland
Whangārei, New Zealand
Guide Price
$471,410
799,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
2
Description
Set in one of Kerikeri’s sought-after pockets, 94B Reinga Road delivers the space, privacy and relaxed living that defines Northland at its best. Positioned on a generous 4,537sqm (more or less) section, which includes a large area of regenerating natives (the current owners have planted over 500 plants and trees through this area!) Walking access down to a secluded tidal accessway on the King's Chain to Kerikeri Inlet. This appealing home offers the perfect balance of comfort, sustainability and connection to the outdoors. The light-filled open-plan kitchen, dining and living area forms the heart of the home, flowing effortlessly out to a sun-soaked deck where you can unwind and take in the peaceful rural outlook. Inside, the home
features three bedrooms plus a dedicated office, ideal for working from home or accommodating growing families. The master includes its own ensuite, while a second bathroom services the rest of the home with ease. Key Property
Features: • Heat pump and DVS system for year-round comfort • Tank water with UV filtration to all internal taps • 10 solar panels for energy efficiency and reduced power costs • Private, peaceful setting just a short drive to Kerikeri township. Thoughtfully equipped for year-round comfort and healthy living, the home includes a heat pump and DVS system, tank water with UV filtration to all internal taps, and 10 solar panels to help keep energy costs down. Whether it’s morning coffee on the deck, space for the kids to roam, or simply enjoying the quiet, this property offers a genuine slice of the Kerikeri lifestyle, just a short drive from town. Our vendors have a plan to move closer to family and have priced this delightful home to sell.
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Whangārei
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
Grant Cochran - REAL Property Kerikeri Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - Kerikeri
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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