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A rural property so charming, even the house moved out of the city for it

The property sits on almost 12ha of rural land and native bush.

Kylie Klein Nixon
Last updated: 10 December 2025 | 4 min read
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Discover a historic Eastlake-style villa on nearly 12 hectares of rural land at 725 Woodcocks Rd, Warkworth. Originally from Mt Eden, this charming home was relocated and retains many original features like fireplaces and native timber floors, complemented by modern updates.

The property offers a mix of pasture and covenanted native bush with walking trails and views of the Kourawhero Valley. It includes a separate, self-contained sleep-out and is perfect for a manageable country lifestyle near town.

The home was moved to Warkworth from Mt Eden.

The view from the kitchen takes in the stand of mature nikau.

The home has been decorated in a style which suits the period of the home

The sheep are living lawnmowers.

The home has two reception rooms, including this formal living room which opens onto the verandah.

The kitchen is country style - cosy and easy to feed the family from.

The main house had four bedrooms

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