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This coastal Taranaki home comes with its own church
The Onaero lifestyle block with an 1860s homestead, its own church and a folly hut for sunset dinners by the sea.

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A unique 4.27-hectare coastal lifestyle property in Onaero, Taranaki features a relocated 1860s homestead and a historic 1898 church. The restored 225sqm home offers 3-4 bedrooms, modern comforts, and original character.
The property also includes:
- A former church for entertaining or guest accommodation
- A seaside folly hut for watching sunsets
- An orchard with approximately 90 avocado trees
This is a complete lifestyle retreat with sheds, paddocks, and stunning ocean views.
Video: Mark Harris Photography
From Pendarves Street to the coast
Photo: Mark Harris Photography
A labour of love





And then there’s the church


The seaside folly



Room to grow
Photo: Mark Harris Photography
A spectacular coastal setting
The night sky from Onaero Beach
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