57 Cookson Road Tikitere, Rotorua District

Tucked away at the end of a private driveway, this exceptional lifestyle property combines rural tranquillity with modern comforts. Framed by sweeping lake views and set on a generous parcel of land, it offers not just a home, but a lifestyle retreat.

Step inside and you're greeted by soaring ceilings and a complete interior and exterior repaint that brings a fresh, contemporary finish. The striking entrance, with its elegant curved detail, sets the tone for the spacious and welcoming interior. Designed with entertaining and everyday living in mind, the home offers two lounges, the main with a cozy fireplace and seamless flow to the deck, and the second opening outdoors as well, perfect for family gatherings or quiet downtime. The dining area connects effortlessly to the outdoor spaces, while the kitchen retains its timeless charm with a gas cooktop and generous storage. A separate laundry and under stair storage enhance functionality.

Accommodation is equally impressive, with five double bedrooms plus a dedicated office. The standout loft space upstairs offers its own bathroom, walk-in wardrobe/storage, private deck, and lake outlook, ideal as a teen retreat, hobby studio, or even potential self-contained accommodation. The master suite is a true haven with a walk-in wardrobe, freshly renovated ensuite, and direct access to the spa area for the ultimate unwind. Additional bedrooms are well-proportioned, one featuring a mezzanine and window seat for added character. The updated family bathroom includes both shower and bath, with a separate toilet for convenience.

Beyond the home, the land is thoughtfully set up with 15 paddocks (each with water troughs), a pond with water feature, aviary, chicken coop, pig pen, dog run, and stock yards, perfectly suited for animals big or small. A three-bay shed with a lockable bay and lean-to provides workshop or storage options.

This rare property delivers the best of country living with all the modern essentials. Whether you're looking for a spacious family haven, a lifestyle block with room for animals, or a home with potential for extra income, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Arrange your viewing today and discover what makes this property so special.