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16 Penfold Square, Leithfield

Hurunui District

Negotiation

  • 3
  • 1
  • 1
  • 619 m²
  • House
  • 1 Garage
  • Deck / patio
  • Heat pump
Hot water
Electric, Wetback
Water supply
Town
Sewage
Mains

Sunny Beach Cottage

This cottage fits perfectly into its laid-back seaside picturesque setting. Welcoming and secure, this property has all the essentials for a relaxed beach lifestyle. The features are numerous and include a good size section which is well fenced for pets and privacy, also the generous partially covered hardwood deck is a real sun trap. There's plenty of off-street parking with room for a sleepout/studio, camper, boat, or extra vehicles, plus a few handy sheds for all the beach gear, tools, and toys.

Inside, the home has a bright northwest-facing living and dining area, both with French doors out to the deck. The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and utility space and the log burner with wetback and a heat pump keep things cosy in the cooler months. There are three bedrooms (two doubles with double glazing and a small single), and a tiled shower. There is also a single garage, plus the lockup shed has a concrete floor and window.

Situated by an established reserve and surrounded in bird song and sounds of the sea; here is your opportunity to make the most of all this rural coastal area, offering Community, the wonderful Leithfield Primary School, Amberley with all the essential amenities and an easy commute to Christchurch.

To download the property information please copy the following address into your browser - https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/16PenfoldSqLeithfieldBeach

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Added to OwnBetter 26 Oct 2026

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11 Sep 2026
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  • Land area619 m²
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Parking1 car space
  • Property categoryUse not published
  • CouncilHurunui District
  • Valuation #21414-78900

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  • Title numberCB32K/1169
  • Title typeFreehold
  • Legal descriptionLot 41 Deposited Plan 55302
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