554 Taonui Road, Feilding, Manawatu / Whanganui

Welcome to a truly exceptional lifestyle property where space, comfort, and flexibility combine to create the perfect setting for modern family living. Nestled on 1.61 acres (more or less) in the heart of the Manawatu countryside, this impressive 372m2 (approx.) double-glazed home is designed with large families and multi-generational living in mind. The home boasts five spacious bedrooms plus a fully self-contained one-bedroom flatette, providing endless possibilities for extended family, guests, independent teenagers, or even Airbnb income potential. At the heart of the home lies the stunning kitchen, complete with sleek cabinetry, a generous butler's pantry, and an impressive 2.2-metre granite island that naturally becomes the hub of family life. The open-plan dining area flows effortlessly into the inviting lounge with a 3.6m ceiling height, creating a warm and welcoming space for entertaining, celebrations, and everyday living. The master bedroom is a private retreat, featuring a walk-in wardrobe, stylish ensuite, and direct access to the patio where you can step outside and soak in the country surroundings. Four additional bedrooms are well-serviced by two family bathrooms, ensuring room and comfort for everyone. A separate wing houses the self-contained flatette, offering its own open-plan living and dining area, kitchenette, and bathroom - perfect for grandparents, extended family members, or guests seeking independence while remaining close to home. Step outside and embrace the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Expansive concrete patios provide the ideal setting for summer barbecues and outdoor entertaining, while the established grounds offer a wonderful balance comprising of a courtyard area, an expansive lawn, and established plantings. There's ample room to create paddocks for a few animals, establish a thriving vegetable garden and orchard, or enjoy fresh eggs from your own chicken run. Practicality is equally well catered for with extensive parking, a generous internal-access garage, and plenty of space for additional vehicles, trailers, or the boat. Despite its idyllic rural setting, convenience is never far away. The children can stroll to highly regarded Colyton School, your weekend coffee is within walking distance at the popular Gingerbird Cafe, and Feilding, Ashhurst, and Palmerston North are all just a short drive away. Absorb the special atmosphere this property has to offer; this is the essence of multi-generational country living!