284 Carrs Road

Home is where the heart is

Auction (unless sold prior)
From 11am, Thu 19 Nov 2026

Framed by sweeping views across the Canterbury Plains to the mountains beyond, this exceptional 4-hectare lifestyle property offers a rare combination of timeless craftsmanship, established gardens and complete rural tranquillity.

The beautifully crafted residence blends enduring quality with character and warmth. Constructed from a striking combination of Oamaru stone, brick and Larch weatherboard, the home features soaring ceilings, rich timber detailing and multiple living spaces designed for both family living and relaxed entertaining. At the heart of the home, the country-style kitchen offers granite benchtops, handcrafted White Ash cabinetry and modern conveniences, while expansive entertaining areas and a charming orangery extension create seamless connections to the surrounding gardens. The master suite offers an elegant retreat with an extensive walk in robe and ensuite. Two further bedrooms upstairs allows the perfect family flow and room to grow.

Heading outside you'll find the gardens have been lovingly enhanced over recent years, the property has evolved into a truly captivating country retreat. Mature trees, specimen plantings and beautifully developed gardens create an ever-changing landscape of colour and texture, while a productive orchard provides an abundance of fruit trees.

Adding further appeal is a spacious light-filled studio, added in 2017, the space presents options for hobbies, storage or work-from-home pursuits. Extensive shedding including a large Totalspan shed with three-phase power, a large deer shed and additional utility buildings including a small private cottage currently used for extended guests gives endless potential in this property that has so much to offer.

Four paddocks all with deer fencing surround the property, providing an ideal setup for horses, livestock and those looking to embrace the country lifestyle. A convenient pathway connecting the paddocks allows for easy access and movement between them, making everyday management a breeze.

Private, elevated and beautifully established, this is a property that offers the setting to create lasting memories.

Having their next move in sight and with downsizing firmly underway, our owners are committed to achieving a result come auction day, presenting an outstanding opportunity for some lucky lifestyle buyers.

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