{"id":192157,"date":"2025-12-19T18:24:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T18:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/192157\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T18:24:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T18:24:10","slug":"untouched-90-mile-beach-estate-for-sale-after-20-years-all-things-property-under-oneroof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/192157\/","title":{"rendered":"Untouched 90 Mile Beach estate for sale after 20 years, All things property, under OneRoof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Family members are selling their 90-acre 90 Mile Beach property after plans for a retreat failed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The land, bought for $1 million in 2006, remains undeveloped and features 680m of beach frontage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ray White agent Alex Smits highlights its potential as an eco preserve, resort, or legacy estate.<\/p>\n<p>Family members who pooled their money and bought almost 90 acres at 90 Mile Beach 20 years ago are selling up after abandoning their plans to create a retreat at the iconic Far North beauty spot.<\/p>\n<p>The owners, who are split between Wellington and Australia, picked up the huge plot of land in 2006 for $1 million.<\/p>\n<p>Ray White listing agent Alex Smits said one of the owners was from Kaitaia and convinced the other parties to create a family compound by the beach.<\/p>\n<p>But their plans never got off the ground. One of the owners recently died, and several others wanted to cash in, so the group decided to sell.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Almost 90 acres at 90 Mile Beach are up for grabs at Lots 1-3 Hukatere Road, Far North. Photo \/ Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cd10ff74fe1a0ede6566efb4f5fdb23b.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption\">The property, bought 20 years ago, is spread over three titles. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n<p>They had only visited the Hukatere Road property a handful of times during their ownership, but it was exactly how it was when they bought it, Smits told OneRoof.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve done nothing [to it] \u2013 just paid rates on it every year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The property can only be accessed by the beach, but has lots of potential, Smits said. \u201cYou are buying a really cool piece of coastal frontage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Discover more:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneroof.co.nz\/news\/what-the-hell-is-that-quirky-home-by-legendary-architect-sir-ian-athfield-must-be-sold-48739\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8211; \u2018What the hell is that?\u2019: Quirky home by legendary architect must be sold<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneroof.co.nz\/news\/kiwi-youtube-stars-off-to-melbourne-after-selling-their-dream-home-for-890-000-48710\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8211; Kiwi YouTube stars off to Melbourne after selling their dream home for $890,000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneroof.co.nz\/news\/48655\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8211; Ex-All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry selling his spare waterfront apartment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The vacant plot includes 680m of beach frontage and is home to around 50 wild horses.<\/p>\n<p>Smits said the property would appeal to a wide range of buyers, and highlighted its potential as an eco-preserve, a beachside resort for the half a million tourists who visited Cape R\u0113inga each year, or as a legacy estate with a Grand Designs-style bach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019ve got surf there, you\u2019ve got surfcasting off the beach \u2013 you\u2019ve got the ability that it\u2019s a road so you can drive your 4WD vehicle up and down the beach or your motorbike\u2026 There\u2019s lots of entertainment to be had on the west coast.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Almost 90 acres at 90 Mile Beach are up for grabs at Lots 1-3 Hukatere Road, Far North. Photo \/ Supplied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/821a61172f424cbefd3eaa121840625f.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption\">A colony of wild horses roam the property. Photo \/ Supplied<\/p>\n<p>The property comprises three titles but is being sold as a single parcel of land. Smits said someone could resell the titles individually with the view of trying to turn a profit.<\/p>\n<p>He said it was difficult to give a price indication for such a large piece of beachfront land, adding that it could be worth anywhere between what the owners paid for it ($1m) and the RV ($1.975m).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey [the vendors] are prepared to meet the market. They just want to liquidate,\u201d he said. \u201cBuyers may be surprised about the value because the vendors have told me to sell it. Present all offers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rwwhangarei.co.nz\/properties\/residential-for-sale\/far-north-district\/pukenui-0460\/lifestyle-section\/3425851\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8211; Lots 1-3 Hukatere Road, Far North, is for sale, tender closing February 12 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8211; Family members are selling their 90-acre 90 Mile Beach property after plans for a retreat failed. &#8211;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192158,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,1258,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-192157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-latest-news","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}