If you are escaping the rat race or giving the family some breathing space this remarkable 2.5 hectare property offers an unparalleled private lifestyle. Enjoy the vibe of Cambridge with markets, restaurants, coffee hubs plus a great movie theatre showcasing both new and arthouse releases. Feel like a meander by Lake Karapiro, brunch at the Podium Cafe or for the more energetic maybe some exercise on Te Awa cycleway, it's all within arm's reach. To top it off you are a short drive to the infamous Takapoto Estate for world class equestrian events and garden tours. The Hinuera stone residence perfectly capitalises in its location, providing breathtaking rural and mountain views from every window. Toast marshmallows around the sunken fire pit in winter or enjoy the sun in privacy surrounded by lush gardens, native birdsong plus a fenced in vegetable patch if you choose to grow your own. The heart of the home is the spacious country kitchen featuring American Oak flooring, a granite benchtop, top-tier appliances, and ample storage. Designed for stylish entertaining, the open-plan dining and living area seamlessly extend to the expansive outdoor deck, while a secluded formal lounge offer a serene escape. Heating options abound, including a woodfire with a striking red brick surround, a heat pump, ventilation system, and additional wall panels. The residence encompasses four generously proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a walk-in wardrobe, ensuite, and its own private outdoor access. A family bathroom, dedicated study, and separate laundry cater to diverse family needs. For those seeking extra storage the three-car garage plus woodshed offers great options The property features fenced paddocks ideal for running a few cattle, numerous fruit trees and a meandering stream through the edge of the property. A school bus runs to midway up the road. The property awaits its new owner so call David now to view this idyllic setting.