Craig Boyden
Director
Web Ref#FF4101
Prestigious country residence, set in 9.88 hectares (24.4 acres) of impressive professionally landscaped and designed grounds which are graced by a 1913 built homestead, steeped in history of the Knight family. The 6 bedrooms, includes 2 bedroom self-contained flat, 2 bathrooms, ensuite, billiard room, formal lounge, family room and extensively modernised kitchen, this amazing homestead is a treasure trove of hidden rooms and secret passages that have to be seen. The 24 acres provide for a variety of lifestyle and farming interests including presently the Honeybourne Miniature Horse Stud. Commercial potential as a wedding venue, petting zoo ... let your mind wander at "Honeybourne"
Tender - Thu 12th Feb 4:00pm
Bedrooms: 6 Bedrooms
Bathrooms: 2 Bathrooms, 1 Ensuite
Garages: 2 Garages, 2 Carports
Kitchen: Electric Stove, gas Hob
Entertainment: Yes
Heating: Solid, yes
Hotwater: Electric
Chattels: Fixed floor coverings, Light fittings, Blinds, Curtains, Drapes, Rangehood, Dishwasher, Heated towel rail(s) x 2, Gas fire grill, Smeg Hobb, 6 burner gas hobb and electric oven presently inoperative, over mantel (living room), over mantel vanity, 2x heat lamps, bathroom fan x2, wall heater, built-in cabinets, bidet, T/P stand, spa bath, heat light fan, tea trolley, billiard table, balls and accessories, table lights, 4x ceiling fans, several garden sheds, Milner wall safe, submersible bore water pump. Shearing plant.
Building Name:
Exterior Cladding: Roughcast Plaster
Exterior Joinery: Wooden and Steel
Internal Walls: Gibboard
Effective Area: 9ha flat, 0.88ha medium.
Land Use: Lifestyle and Honebourne Miniature Horse Stud.
Livestock/Tree/Varieties: Livestock - 9x Wiltshire ewes and lambs, 23x Miniature horses; 1 cow, 2 calves, 3 dogs, 12 laying hens, rooster. Trees - an amazing array of mature predominantly English specimen trees, gardens designed in 1918 by A W Buxton, Landscape Gardener, Christchurch.
Nearest Town: Dannevirke
Interior Ceiling: Panelled
Exterior Style: Transition Bungalow
Exterior Piles/Flooring: Concrete piles, wooden flooring.
Roof: Replacement Corrugated Iron
Improvements - Buildings etc.: 5 bay implement shed (110m2), Cattle feed shed (32m2), 2 Box stable (18m2), 3 Bay open shed, 1 bay partitioned (49m2), Original farm shed, now tack room (21m2), Double garage with pit (40m2) Attached shearing shed.
R.V. Date: September 2023
District Council: Tararua
District Council Rates: $2,601.46
Regional Council: Horizons
Regional Council Rates: $838.17
