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10 Whitaker Street, Te Aroha

Matamata-Piako District

$485,000

  • 3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 80m²
  • House
  • 1 Lounge
  • 1 Dining room
  • 1 Garage
  • 1 Off-street park
  • Deck / patio
  • Outdoor entertaining
  • Heat pump
Fencing
Partially Fenced
Views
Bush, Rural, Urban
Aspect
Southerly
Insulation
Ceiling, Floor
Roof
Iron
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Hot water
Electric
Water supply
Town
Sewage
Mains

First-Home Finesse or Portfolio Performer

Tucked into a quiet corner of Te Aroha, this freshly renovated home gives entry-level buyers and investors a stronger first step to the market, with comfort, style, scenery, and everyday ease all playing their part.

Occupying a cross-lease corner site, the home has already proven itself as a rental, yet its renewed presentation gives owner-occupiers an equally clean run at first-time buying.

The galley kitchen brings a contemporary finish to the open-plan living and dining area, where a heat pump handles the seasonal shift and a large sunlit deck backed by mountain views gives the home a relaxed outdoor edge for dining, downtime and summer evenings.

Three bedrooms with built-in wardrobes are set within their own wing, supported by a well-appointed bathroom and the practicality of a separate laundry, while a detached single garage handles the outdoor load.

Framed by lawn and drawing a semi-rural outlook from the front door, the setting slows the pace while staying just 1km from the centre of town. Recreation steps up nearby, spanning the skate park, dog park, wetlands and rail trail, with the bus stop and local primary school covering everyday convenience.

Now surplus to requirements, this property gives first-home buyers a stronger step into ownership and investors a neatly upgraded asset, with presentation, position and upkeep already working in its favour.

Please get in touch with Barry or Jacki for more information.

Added to OwnBetter 30 Oct 2026

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ON
29 Apr 2026
On the market
$485,000
Listed for sale

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  • Property categoryUse not published
  • CouncilMatamata-Piako District
  • Valuation #5311-31700-D

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  • Title numberSA33D/790
  • Title typeCross lease
  • Legal descriptionFlat 4 Deposited Plan South Auckland 37974; Section 15 Block XXXII Town of Te Aroha
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About Te Aroha

Matamata-Piako District
2,621
Properties on the rating roll
1 Jul 2024
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