2-Bedroom Cottage on Nearly 7 Acres on Tara roadNestled in the serene Pebblebrook Valley, this unique property offers a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. A tidy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with an open-plan layout sits amid expansive lawns, two picturesque streams, and lush, mature native bush, creating a true retreat.A beautiful, tree-lined driveway welcomes you to the 2007-built Keith Hay home, recently updated with a modern black exterior and expansive covered decks that add both space and style. The sunny 30m² deck opens off the living, kitchen, and dining area, providing an ideal setting for afternoon BBQs or gatherings. The entry deck on the kitchen side is a cozy spot to enjoy your morning coffee in the sun.The property features multiple specimen trees, including puriri, kahikatea, and totara, a mature orchard primarily featuring citrus, and extensive borders of native plantings along the streams. This natural setting is a haven for native birds like kereru, tui, fantails, and kingfishers. The driveway trees, a delight in every season, add an enchanting touch as you enter. Approximately 40% of the property comprises covenanted native bush, which backs onto a further large reserve.A cleverly camouflaged storage container, covered in flowering vines, blends seamlessly with the landscape, offering extra storage. The driveway is shared with one neighbor, with enough distance and plantings in between to offer privacy.Only a 10-minute drive to Mangawhai Village, you’re close enough to enjoy all the growing community has to offer while returning home to your own peace and quiet. In the other direction, Kaiwaka is less than 15 minutes away, connecting to SH1 for those commuting to Auckland.Zoned for Mangawhai Beach School and Otamatea High School, with a school bus stopping conveniently at the front of the property.This property offers flexibility—move in and enjoy, or build your dream home on the generous land available. Its extensive frontage on Tara Road may lend itself to future development opportunities, all subject to Council consent.For private sale by owner - viewing by appointment onlyPlease ring or text Nena on 027 2555810