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25 Butts Road, Reefton

Buller District

Offers Over $450,000

  • 5,352 m²
  • Section

Your dream starts here

Set high above the township of Reefton, this 0.5352ha (approx) section captures sweeping 360° views of rolling hills and natural landscape. It’s the kind of outlook that never gets old — and never needs a filter. Elevated and private, the property offers a fantastic platform to build your dream home, create a smart tiny house retreat, or establish the ultimate weekend escape. Either way, the views are already taken care of. A generous 10m x 6m multi-purpose shed is ready and waiting — fully powered, well lit, and ideal for vehicles, tools, or those “I’ll need that one day” items. There’s also a 9,000litre water tank with pressure pump in place, adding practicality to the picture. The fully fenced paddock, complete with small sheep yards, opens the door to hobby farming or simply enjoying the space. Rural peace and quiet comes standard — with Reefton just minutes down the hill when you need a coffee, supplies, or civilisation. And then there are the sunsets. Big skies, bold colours, and front-row seats from your own backyard. A great section, a great shed, and views that do most of the talking — Reefton Heights might just be the move you’ve been waiting for. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity. Contact the agents today for further information.

OwnBetter estimate
$229k
Medium confidence

We estimate it would sell for $229,000 as at 5 October 2026, in a range of $196,000 to $260,000.

Typical home in Reefton
$353k
The median of our estimates of its 633 homes
How we worked this out
Council valuation, Sept 2025$215,000
Market movement in Buller District since the council valuation+0.6%
Apartments and houses in Buller District−0.1%
How Reefton sells against council values+1.7%
Homes in this price range+2.2%
Land as a share of the value+0.6%
Nearby recent sales (15)+1.3%
Our estimate$229,000

We start from the council's rating valuation, move it by how sales in the area have moved since against their own council values, then by how properties like this one, nearby sales have done against the same arithmetic. Each step is an average of real sales. Tested every month against sales we had not seen: half land within about 6% of our estimate, and about 8 in 10 within the range. This is an automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

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Property data

  • Land area5,352 m²
  • Parking4 car spaces
  • Property categoryUse not published
  • CouncilBuller District
  • Valuation #19050-5903
  • Valuation date1 Sep 2025

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  • Title number1117823
  • Title typeFreehold
  • Legal descriptionLot 1 Deposited Plan 50
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About Reefton

Buller District
830
Properties on the rating roll
1 Sep 2025
Last council revaluation

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