If you are looking for a lifestyle property that is modern, private and low maintenance - then this property is the one for you.
A charming home, nestled on very low maintenance 3.14 hectares of productive land.
When the pace and stress of everyday life just gets too much, knock off and come home to this lovely property and its serene surroundings.
Birds trilling and the clock ticking are all you will hear when sitting on your private deck.
This home has a wonderful new kitchen, complete with lovely counter tops and gas cook top. The living room is cosy with a central wood burner.
Indoor outdoor living at its best with the wonderful wrap around decking.
And last, but definitely not least are the fabulous outbuildings, separate double garage with closed in workshop, a separate one room unit prefect for office or sleep out, plus a double pole shed for all the farm equipment.
Carterton and Greytown are only a few km's away with easy access to SH2.
This home is one not to miss.
Carterton is in the Wairarapa, 10 minutes' drive south from the major town of Masterton in the lower North Island. Many residents work in Wellington and live in Carterton for the lifestyle. They commute each day on the train that leaves from the centrally located railway station. The journey takes one and a quarter hours. Carterton has one supermarket and five dairies and a small range of medical and community services.
Information can be found at:
Carterton Events Centre
Holloway Street
Carterton
Phone: (06) 379 4081
www.cartertonnec.co.nz
The Carterton Railway Station was built in 1880. It is being turned into a museum to house items relating to the Wairarapa Railway.
Carterton has many specialist gardens and nurseries.
Video Ezy
(06) 379 5930
Paua Shell Tourist Attraction
(06) 379 6777
Awaiti Gardens
(06) 379 8478
Stonehenge Aotearoa
(06) 377 1600
Pukaha Mount Bruce Wildlife Centre
Restaurants in Carterton include:
Balter Bar and Kitchen
(06) 379 9252
Buckhorn Bar & Grill
(06) 379 7972
The Gladstone Inn
(06) 372 7866
Wild Oats Cafe
(06) 379 5580
Clareville Bakery
(06) 379 5333
Indian Taj
(06) 379 5600
Residents also travel to nearby Masterton for entertainment.
A bus service from Featherston links Carterton with Masterton and Palmerston North, 4-5 times on weekdays. It is run by:
Tranzit Coachlines
(06) 377 1227
Tranz Metro's Wairarapa Connection train service links Featherston with Upper Hutt and Wellington in the south and Masterton in the north. Details of the service can be found at
Carterton has the following services: dentist, osteopath, chiropractor, midwife, physiotherapist and natural therapist, accountant and lawyer.
Carterton Medical Centre
(06) 379 8105
Carterton New World Supermarket
(06) 379 8016
Carterton RSA Memorial Club
(06) 379 8069
Carterton Community and Railway Museum
(06) 379 7822
The early childhood facilities in Carterton are:
Just Us Kids Preschool Ltd
(06) 379 5375
Little Ferns
(06) 379 9260
South End Kindergarten
(06) 379 7723
Carterton Kindergarten
(06) 379 8102
The primary schools in Carterton are:
Carterton School
(06) 379 4010
Dalefield School
(06) 379 7416
Hadlow Prep
(06) 370 0008
Ponatahi Christian School
(06) 379 8840
South End School
(06) 379 4000
St Marys School
(06) 379 7171
Children generally travel down to Greytown to attend high school
Kuranui College
(06) 304 9116
They can also attend one of the high schools in Masterton:
St Matthew's Collegiate School
(06) 378 2191
Makoura College
(06) 378 6074
Rathkeale College
(06) 370 0175
Wairarapa College
(06) 377 1002
Chanel College
(06) 377 0069
Hot Air Ballooning
(06) 379 8223
Howard Booth Squash Rackets Club Inc
(06) 379 7654
Carterton Bowling Club
(06) 379 8806
Carterton Golf Club Inc
(06) 379 8457
Carterton Indoor Swimming Club
(06) 379 7408
Carterton Rugby Football Club
(06) 379 8001
South End Bowling Club
(06) 379 7350