4/820 Motueka River West Bank Road

The Ideal Off-Grid Oasis

This tranquil home with panoramic sea views invites you to live a lifestyle defined by sustainable living and a serene rural setting. The unique home is completely off-grid meaning you can do away with power, water and internet bills. It was built with locally sourced natural materials and offers a picturesque outlook with amazing sunrises and sunsets.

It boasts a kitchen and living area with a unique heat-retentive mud wall that effortlessly unfolds to a large covered patio with a built-in pizza oven. This is a great place for alfresco dining while soaking in the jaw-dropping views across the river, valley and out to sea.

Two of the three double bedrooms open out to separate sunlit upstairs balconies. Imagine yourself sipping your morning coffee in peace while taking in the beautiful views of the valley below. The home also has a bathroom and a separate laundry.

Adding to the allure of the property is the potential income stream provided by the 3 fully consented cabins, set up as bathroom, bedroom and kitchen, these could be rented out, listed on Airbnb or provide accommodation for extended family or friends.

The property easily allows you to become self-sufficient, showcasing thriving gardens with flourishing flower beds, well-landscaped gardens, and various established fruit trees, surrounded by a variety of amazing birdlife. The fully lined and insulated tandem depth garage could also future proof the property by converting to extra rooms if needed.

Nestled within the 15-year established Te Manawa Ecovillage, this desirable 4,443 sqm property is part of a rare sustainable eco-community on a ridge top above the Motueka River Valley. Upon purchase, you also acquire a ⅙ share of the surrounding 58.4-hectare block of regenerating native bush. You will find walking and mountain bike trails throughout the land, as well as fantastic fishing spots and swimming holes nearby and Motueka township only a 14-minute drive away.