723 Swamp Road, Puketapu

Set within a productive 30 acre apple orchard, this beauitfully refurbished 1960s residence is more than a home – it’s a lifestyle with built-in income. Combining comfort with earning potential, it offers a rare opportunity in Hawke’s Bay. Inside, engineered oak floors guide you through the entry hall, which conveniently adjoins a home office. The heart of the home is an open-plan living area, anchored by a Molloy-designed kitchen with granite benches, scullery and seamless flow into the casual living zone. Double bi-fold doors open to the patio, pool and lawns, creating an effortless entertaining space. The galley-style dining room with dresser adds charm, while the lounge with woodburner offers relaxed family living. Step through double internal doors to a further lounge with outdoor access. Bedroom accommodation includes two spacious double bedrooms, a well-appointed family bathroom, and the primary suite with patio access, fully tiled en-suite and walk-in-wardrobe. Outdoors, the in-ground chlorine pool, sheltered dining zone with fireplace, and established landscaping set the scene for an enviable lifestyle. Additional features include a carport, laundry and sleep-out and standalone garage/workshop. Underfloor, ceiling and partial wall insulation, plus a woodburner and heatpump, ensure year-round comfort. Bore water, septic system, and a house water purifier are all in place. The real highlight lies in the land itself. Planted in Fuji, Royal Gala, and Pacific Queen varieties, the orchard is well-established and supported by its own bore. A gentleman’s lease delivers $60,000 per annum (including GST), providing reliable income alongside the lifestyle on offer. With 30 acres of fertile land, buyers have the flexibility to explore future potential. Bringing together a stylish home, an income-producing orchard, and expansive land in a sought-after rural setting, this is a rare chance to secure both lifestyle and financial return in one compelling package....