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Home to only two families across 125 years, a village treasure goes to market
A historic four-bedroom Ongaonga home with intricate timber details is seeking its third owner in 125 years.
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A rare Historic Place Category 2 home in Ongaonga is seeking its third owner in 125 years. Built by George Coles of the renowned Coles Brothers building firm, this two-storey, four-bedroom residence sits on a two-acre section.
The property showcases exceptional original craftsmanship, featuring native timbers, intricate joinery, and a turned central staircase. It includes original outbuildings, one housing a handcrafted honey centrifuge, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of Central Hawke’s Bay history.
45 Mill Street, Ongaonga, Central Hawke's Bay
The house retains original craftsmanship including detailed fireplace surrounds.
The layout includes a formal parlour, combined family living and dining area, separate kitchen, and main bathroom.
The listing notes the home now includes an inside toilet, though the original outhouse remains on the grounds.
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