Looking for a manageable lifestyle property with room for extended family, extra guests and room for the pets?Set on 1.0137 ha, this special Acacia Bay property offers a wonderful combination of rural charm, space and convenience, with plenty of potential to make it your own.The land is divided into four paddocks with water troughs, ideal for a few sheep or a couple of ponies, while established fruit trees, native plantings, kowhai and camellias create a beautiful setting. There are also veggie gardens, space for chickens and a gorgeous greenhouse for those who love growing their own produce.The 212 sq m main home has a lovely feel, with rural outlooks, matai timber flooring, generous bedrooms and an open plan kitchen and living area flowing onto a large deck overlooking the manicured gardens. There is scope to add your own flair, but the foundations are all here, complemented by a very tidy double garage.Take a stroll down the lane and discover a charming rustic cottage, currently unconsented, complete with its own carport. Nearby, a delightful shed incorporates two stables, with additional space for storage, tinkering with cars or pursuing your hobbies. A council consent would be required for the cottage, with plans having previously been underway.Water supply is well catered for, with rainwater and Mapara trickle fed water available to the property. There may also be potential to subdivide, subject to the necessary council approvals, offering exciting possibilities for the future.Location is another real highlight. With Taupo township, shops, restaurants and a boat ramp just down the road, you can enjoy the best of lifestyle living without sacrificing convenience. Add in the wonderful neighbours, who will be sorely missed by the current owner, and you have a property that offers more than just land and a home.Opportunities like this in Acacia Bay are few and far between. Whether you're looking for a lifestyle retreat, room for extended family or a property with future potential, this is one you won't want to miss. Don't delay!DEADLINE SALE: Closes 4:00 p.m. Wednesday 18 November 2026 (unless sold prior)