81 Orokonui Road
Price:
Property Size: 5492 m²
Living Areas:
285 m² of inside living,
185 m² deck giving a combined indoor-outdoor living area of 471 m²
A Unique Blend of Modern Living and Natural Beauty
Nestled in the picturesque Orokonui Valley, just 15 minutes from Dunedin, 81 Orokonui Road offers an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity. This recently renovated property, with panoramic views of Blueskin Bay and the Orokonui Ecosanctuary, presents a unique blend of modern living and serene surroundings.
Flexible Living Arrangements: The property consists of two well-appointed units, each featuring 2 bedrooms, a modern kitchen, open-plan living/dining area, laundry, and a bathroom. This setup offers exceptional versatility.
Use it as two separate units for extended family, guests, or rental income
Easily combine them into one expansive residence
This flexibility provides a range of living options to suit your needs, whether you're looking for a multi-generational home, a guest unit, or a potential income-generating rental.
Central Lounge: A truly impressive 85 sqm central lounge, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The floor to ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and offer stunning, unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, creating a serene and airy atmosphere that enhances the spacious feel of the home.
Outdoor Living: Enjoy extensive wrap-around decks accessible through bi-fold doors, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living. The outdoor spaces are perfect for hosting gatherings, enjoying the tranquil surroundings, or simply relaxing and taking in the calming views.
Renovations: The property underwent a complete rebuild in 2007 and has just been fully renovated, including new decks, bathrooms, carpet, lighting, laundry, range hoods, full exterior and interior repaint, driveway, fencing and gate.
Privacy and Tranquillity: Situated on a flat section with rural land on two sides and the Orokonui Ecosanctuary as a neighbour, this property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty.
Landscaping: Expansive grass grounds ready for you to create your dream outdoor native areas, gardens, outbuildings, pool or play areas.
Note: The property does not include garages, sheds, or window coverings, allowing you to customise these elements to your preference.
Local Area Highlights:
The Orokonui Valley offers a remarkable setting with its own micro-climate, providing a secluded yet vibrant community environment. Overlooking the Orokonui Wetland Estuary, the area features walking tracks, lush bush areas, and boardwalks.
Blueskin Bay and Waitati: The nearby village of Waitati, nestled against the hills on the southern shore of Blueskin Bay, provides a picturesque and serene environment. The area is known for its safe swimming beaches, holiday houses, and scenic walking tracks such as the Orokonui Lagoon Walk and those leading to Doctors Point. The area also boasts a thriving community with regular events like the Blueskin Community Market, local shops, cafes, Arc brewery and the popular Blueskin Nurseries and Café.
Orokonui Ecosanctuary: This 307-hectare conservation area is a short drive from the property and features a regenerating forest, native birds, and sustainable visitor facilities. It offers guided and self-guided tours, bird feeding, and family-friendly activities, making it a wonderful resource to have right on your doorstep.
Recreational Activities: The region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, bird watching, swimming, surfing, boating, and fishing. Notable spots include Warrington Beach, Doctors Point, and the tranquil Orokonui Lagoon Walk.
This is more than just a property; it’s a lifestyle. Embrace the tranquil, scenic surroundings while enjoying modern comforts in a carefully renovated home. The flexible living arrangements provide a unique opportunity to tailor the property to your specific needs, making it a valuable and versatile investment.
For more information or to arrange a viewing, contact us today and take the first step towards your dream home.
You are welcome to contact us to arrange a property visit. We feel confident that you will be captivated by the natural setting and views.
Properties of this size are hard to come by, particularly with exceptional views of Orokonui Valley and Blueskin Bay.
FAQ
Q. Is there a property covenant?
A. Yes
Q. Can the site be subdivided?
A. Sorry no. The property is protected against further subdividing.
Q. Are services available?
A. Yes, the site has electricity, wastewater, water and water for fire protection onsite. No tanks are required.
Q. Do we need to contact you before visiting.
A. Yes please. The property is situated on a shared private road.
