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16 Moore Road, Thornton, Whakatāne

$1,300,000

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140m²

3.06ha

Coastal Country Charm - Thornton

This Thornton lifestyle property is designed for easy, unhurried living. Surrounded by open green spaces, established gardens and peaceful rural outlooks, the 140m² (approximately) home sits on 3.06 hectares (more or less), offering a welcoming retreat where everyday comfort meets the freedom of country living.The well-appointed Beaver kitchen features an island breakfast bar and ample cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the dining and sitting areas. A separate, tastefully decorated lounge provides a cosy place to relax, complete with a wood burner for cooler evenings and a sunny window seat.Three comfortable bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, with one incorporating a study area ideal for working from home. The main bathroom features a bathtub and separate shower, while a second bathroom off the laundry, with outdoor access, adds convenience for busy households. Outdoors, the timber deck and sheltered entertaining area invite long lunches, morning coffees and evenings that stretch well beyond sunset. Expansive lawns, mature trees, raised garden beds and a greenhouse provide plenty of scope for growing your own produce or simply enjoying the open air. Four car garaging and amply off road parking spaces provide room for boats, campers and weekend projects.Positioned on Moore Road, this property places you within easy reach of the Thornton boat ramp, the river mouth and some of the area’s best whitebaiting spots. Thornton Beach Reserve adds to the appeal, offering the perfect setting for fishing, relaxed picnics and weekend adventures by the coast. With a wealth of fresh local produce and coastal delights on your doorstep, it’s a true food basket for those who appreciate the good things in life. Whakatane’s shops and everyday amenities are also within shorte driving distance.Embrace a slower pace of country living, with space to enjoy and plenty to explore nearby. Contact Monique Le Lievre to arrange your viewing.

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Lifestyle Section

Property ID

21063

Listed on

19/10/2026

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Listed for sale on OneRoof for 4 days (last updated on 19 October) and was last sold in 2000 for $295,000. OneRoof now estimates this property to be $1,040,000 and its latest rating valuation by Whakatāne council is $1,110,000 as of 2025. There are 2 3-bedroom properties for sale nearby. There are 2 properties for sale in Thornton.

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3.06ha

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Thornton, Whakatāne

Thornton is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Whakatane, one of 21 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Thornton is the 11st largest suburb of Whakatane in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Thornton provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1910 - 1919. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Thornton is made up of approximately 18% residential housing and 82% lifestyle properties.

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