9 Margaret Mahy Drive, Whitemans Valley, Upper Hutt, Wellington, 5371, New Zealand

This well-designed 222m2 home offers modern living in a peaceful rural setting – just 12 minutes from Upper Hutt.

Set on a 5-acre lifestyle block, most of the land is in natural bush, making it low-maintenance and private. There are also flat, sunny areas that are great for a trampoline, kids to run around, or simply to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Inside, the flexible layout includes four bedrooms or three plus a second lounge – ideal for a home office, media room or play area. The master bedroom features a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite, and all additional bedrooms include built-in wardrobes.

The open-plan kitchen and dining area includes quality appliances, a walk-in pantry, and large sliders that let in natural light and beautiful views. The home stays warm and inviting year-round with high-grade insulation and a European radiator heating system.

Key Features:

* 5-acre block with native bush and flat usable areas

* 222m2 home with four bedrooms or three plus second living

* Master with walk-in wardrobe and ensuite

* Open-plan kitchen/dining with walk-in pantry

* Polished concrete floors and soft carpet throughout

* European radiator heating system and quality insulation

* Large sliders and windows for natural light and views

* Two 25,000L water tanks and Hynds Lifestyle water treatment

* Internal CAT-6 wiring and WiFi 6 access point

* Double garage with internal access and finished concrete floor

* Exterior: Midland Euro Grande brick and BGC Stratum cladding

* Colorsteel roofing with Thermakraft 215 roof wrap

If you’re looking for space, privacy, and a low-maintenance lifestyle close to town, this property could be the perfect fit.