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Time capsule bach for sale, last on the market in 1964
Perched high among the pōhutukawa, this small bach has come to market for the first time since it was built in 1964.
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A classic Kiwi bach in Piha is for sale for the first time since its construction in 1964. This family-owned, 40m² retreat offers a nostalgic trip back in time, nestled among pōhutukawa trees with sea breezes.
The property features one bedroom, a bunk area, and a 1960s-style kitchen. Described by Piha Real Estate as a "good old-fashioned Kiwi bach" needing some love, it presents a unique renovation opportunity for buyers with vision. It is listed for $1,099,000.
The large deck is a fabulous place to unwind on a hot summer’s day.
Practical vinyl flooring and a soft gold-toned wallpaper feature in the open-plan living area.
There’s a track down to the beach that ensures you can have your feet in the sand in a few minutes.
Glow in the dark
The bach was used as a permanent home for one of the owners’ sons and his wife after they married.
Like most original bach kitchens, this one has the “basics”.
Bunk beds are tucked around the corner at the rear of the open-plan living space.
Michael Swanton made the bunk beds many years ago.
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