Hauraki, Waihi 2 MacKay Street

Bring all Offers

Positioned in a tranquil leafy neighbourhood, this utterly captivating mid 1950s character cottage hides the best kept secret in town. The 921 sqm (approx.) section includes park-like landscaped spaces at the rear where raised beds, Japanese gravel garden, lush tropical palms and manicured lawns provide an oasis of calm. This could be an idyllic and affordable start for digital nomads crossing the Bombays to seek a better life in a provincial town with a stunning surf beach just a 10 minute drive from the door. Investors may also consider their options for this as a rental or to extend the current dwelling and create a larger family home. There's ample scope to upscale inside and stamp your own taste on the interior, if desired. The main living area is open plan with the marine ply walls injecting a Beach Bach vibe, the log burner so cosy in winter and easy connection to the wraparound decks is a summertime hit. Anchored by original timber flooring, the modern kitchen is mint in both presentation and palette with the adjoining dining area warmed by a heat pump. Three double bedrooms include the main bedroom comprising outdoor flow and all share the compact bathroom with shower and vanity. Designed to flow from several exit points to the walkways and decks with the front veranda a popular sun trap spot for the morning caffeine kick start. Off street parking for the cars with one space under cover in the attached carport. Handy for Waihi Central School and Waihi College short walk into town to catch up with friends at the local cafe and minutes by car for supermarket, services and excellent amenities. Waihi Beach is a short car trip to walk the dog on the sand and the SH2 commute to Auckland is a credible sub two hour drive for meetings in the CBD.