What zoning applies to this Okaihau section?

This section is zoned Residential with a maximum site coverage of 35%. Zoning rules determine what you can build and how much of the site you can cover.

How big is this section?

The section is 39,900 m² (about 3.99 hectares). The remaining buildable area after existing structures is 12,466,600 m².

Are there any natural hazards on this section?

No natural hazards are currently flagged against this section in district GIS layers. Standard geotech checks are still recommended before purchase.

What title type does this section have?

The section title type is Records Embodied in the Register.

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Okaihau · Far North

Lake Road, Okaihau

Land Price

Negotiation

Land area

3.99 ha

Zone

Residential

Natural Hazards

None identified

Council services

Live reticulated water, wastewater, and stormwater data is not yet wired in for Far North. Check the LIM report or contact Far North District Council directly.

Mortgage

No mortgage

Encumbrances

None

Consent Notices

None

Covenants

None

13 registered instruments on title

TO2021-06-09

DD2018-08-07

DD2014-01-23

TO2013-03-07

MFTO2009-10-29

DD2003-01-30

CO2002-11-14

Lifetime cost · Devpro vs Building Code

What is the lifetime cost of a 4-bed home at Lake Road, Okaihau?

Section price pre-filled from this listing. Tweak the build, mortgage, and running-cost inputs to see the 30-year picture.

The build

Section price

Floor area

m²

Devpro build

= $4,098/m²

Building-code build

= $3,698/m²

Mortgage

Deposit

Term

Standard rate

Green rate (Devpro)

Devpro qualifies for green home loans (typically 1% off)

Running costs

Energy (BC, yr 1)

$/yr

Energy (Devpro, yr 1)

$/yr

Devpro uses ~70% less

Energy inflation

%/yr

HVAC replacement (today)

Heat pump + ERV supply + install

HVAC inflation

%/yr

HVAC life (BC)

Leaky envelope = HVAC works ~7× harder

HVAC life (Devpro)

Appreciation

%/yr

House+land market growth

Devpro resale premium

Realised at sale on house+land

Monthly mortgage — green-loan advantage

Building code

$4,157/mo

Devpro

$3,968/mo

Saving

$189/mo

Devpro vs Building Code — the investment case

Year	If held (savings)	If sold — resale premium	If sold — total Devpro advantage
▸ 0yr	$0	$76,500	$76,500
▸ 5yr	$24,586	$97,635	$145,680
▸ 10yr	$52,835	$124,610	$228,736
▸ 20yr	$154,838	$202,977	$478,163
▸ 30yr	$253,937	$330,628	$785,893

If held = cumulative operational savings (mortgage interest + energy + HVAC service + replacements avoided). If sold = full net-position delta. Click any row to see the five components that make up the total advantage.

30-year "held" savings — where the money comes from

Mortgage interest (green-loan 1% off): $67,945
Energy (70% lower, inflating): $139,522
HVAC servicing (less run-time): $19,932
HVAC replacements avoided: $26,539
Total 30-year savings: $253,937

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About this section

Welcome to your slice of paradise on the shores of Lake Omapere. Nestled on a generous 3.9 hectares (more or less), this lifestyle property offers breathtaking waterfront views and the freedom to build your dream home without pesky covenants. Imagine waking up to the tranquil beauty of the lake every morning, with the Twin Coast Cycle trail right at your back door, inviting you to explore the stunning surroundings. Just a short 3.5 kilometers away lies the thriving village of Okaihau, and 24kms to Kerikeri providing convenient access to amenities while maintaining the peaceful ambiance of rural living. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or an active outdoor lifestyle, this property offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to make your dreams a reality.

Site context

What surrounds this land.

Road frontage

0 m

BULLMAN ROAD, LAKE ROAD, REMUERA SETTLEMENT ROAD, STATE HIGHWAY 1, STATE HIGHWAY 12, TE PUA ROAD, TOIA ROAD

Nearest stream

1.5 km

setback may apply

Nearest river

—

Nearest coast

16.2 km

Nearest lake

0 m

Nearest wetland

1.1 km

RMA s6 constraint if close

Rail proximity

—

Powerline proximity

3.7 km

Distances are from the parcel centroid to Topo 1:50k features (LINZ). Road frontage is a proxy — centreline intersection with parcel boundary, not a legal access measure. Confirm setbacks with a district-plan check before purchase.

Survey & boundary

How well-defined are the boundaries?

Survey plan

—

Survey class

—

I is tightest, V is loosest

Survey marks near parcel

Best condition: reliably placed

Redefinition survey

Unlikely needed

Based on plan age + survey class

Survey data from LINZ Landonline. A surveyor's boundary redefinition can cost $3–10k+ depending on site conditions — factor it in if you plan to build close to a boundary and existing marks are damaged or missing.

Aerial imagery

See the land from above.

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