66A Awakino Road, Dargaville, Kaipara, Northland
Whangārei, New Zealand
Guide Price
$377,000
650,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
2
Description
Enquiries Over $650,000 Look at this beautiful low maintenance town house at 66A Awakino Road, Dargaville. This delightful three-bedroom home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience making it an ideal choice for couples, families, first-time buyers or anyone looking to enjoy the lifestyle that Dargaville has to offer. The home is filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. On the main level open plan living areas flow to the outdoors, there are also two double bedrooms with built in wardrobes, a bathroom with a shower and a bath plus a separate toilet. The upper-level
features a double bedroom with French doors opening out to a private deck with a magical view over Dargaville township. A lovely bathroom completes the picture. The open plan living and dining area is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with friends and loved ones. There is an open fireplace and heat pump for the colder months. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for those sunny days when you want to take advantage of the beautiful surroundings. There is a lovely outdoor area, perfect for the gardener of the family or for children to play. Add in the bonus of an internal access garage with an auto door opener. Situated in a quiet
location while being just a short drive from local amenities, schools, and parks. Dargaville's vibrant community and rich culture are right at your doorstep. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this charming property your new home. Contact Rhonda today to learn more
about 66A Awakino Road and discover all that this wonderful property has to offer. Your dream home awaits. Please be aware that this information has been sourced from third parties. View our property information disclaimer here: raineandhorne.co.nz/property-disclaimer
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
Rhonda Bradley - Raine & Horne NZ PTY Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) Dargaville
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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