Port Marsden Highway, Ruakaka, Whangarei

Check out the property video here! https://youtube.com/shorts/RIhDSQyPdXI?feature=shareThe vendors have made their position clear - this one needs to be sold, and that's your opportunity. Set in the heart of rural serenity, this 3-bedroom Lockwood home captures the essence of modern country living, where timeless craftsmanship meets the easy rhythm of wide-open spaces.Designed for those who value warmth, flexibility and room to breathe, this home celebrates indoor-outdoor connection and laid-back entertaining. From the road, its classic Lockwood lines and warm timber façade make a welcoming statement, framed by 1.48 hectares of pasture.Step inside and the atmosphere instantly relaxes - high stud ceilings soar above while natural light pours through expansive glazing and stacker doors that open onto the verandah. The heart of the home revolves around a modern kitchen, dining and living zone - a space made for gathering. Whether it's breakfast on the sun-drenched deck, evening drinks, or big gatherings spilling across the wrap-around entertaining areas, every corner has been crafted for effortless hosting.Beyond the social core lies a large double garage that doubles as a legendary hangout - fully decked out as a bar and games room, perfect for weekend parties or quiet retreats. Three spacious bedrooms offer comfort and calm, while a heat pump and wood burner ensure every season feels just right.Practicality meets possibility here too. A powered container provides secure storage or workshop space, while the expansive 1.48ha section offers room to run a few beefies, plant an orchard, or simply enjoy the freedom of space. The garage easily accommodates vehicles, toys and more. The pool table is included!Set on a private 1.48ha lifestyle block just minutes from local amenities, this property delivers sunshine, space, and a seamless connection to the land. Perfectly positioned for the ultimate lifestyle balance, everything sits within easy reach: a 5-minute drive to the local gym and primary school, the supermarket just 7 minutes away, and the golden sands of the beach a relaxed 10-minute cruise - making morning workouts, school runs, grocery stops and sunset walks effortlessly part of daily life.Homes like this, priced to sell, don't sit around. If country living has been on your list, now is the time to move.Key Features: Classic 3-bedroom Lockwood with timber and high stud ceilings Multiple entertaining zones with expansive decks on different aspects Seamless indoor-outdoor flow across wrap-around decking Large double garage doubles as a bar/hangout with power Three bedrooms with heat pump & wood burner for year-round comfort Powered container for storage or workshop Large garaging for vehicles, toys or extra gear Generous 1.48ha section - room for a few beefies, orchard or play Private lifestyle block, minutes to local amenities and coast Visit us here ... https://rwbreambay.co.nz/BEM30800