{"id":13891,"date":"2015-03-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.farmersweekly.co.nz\/work-life-balance-here\/"},"modified":"2015-03-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T11:00:00","slug":"work-life-balance-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.farmersweekly.co.nz\/news\/work-life-balance-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Work-life balance here"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

The property at 733 Kopuku Rd at Maramarua is set in an attractive valley bordered by the Maramarua State Forest, with a northeasterly aspect and easy rolling contour.<\/p>\n

Bayleys Hamilton salesman Karl Davis says the systems are in place for this to continue as an excellent farming unit in the hands of new owners.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis property provides easy capacity to run 300 cows,\u201d Davis said.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt has a brand new 36-aside cowshed and irrigation, a combination that any dairy farmer would appreciate.\u201d<\/p>\n

The farm is well fenced and centrally raced, has a good range of ancillary sheds, bore water and an irrigation bore.<\/p>\n

Accommodation includes two dwellings \u2013 a large four-bedroom home and a two-bedroom cottage.<\/p>\n

Located off State Highway 2, the property is just 56km from Manukau and 74km from Hamilton. Easy access to motorways also makes for a straightforward commute to central Auckland.<\/p>\n

\u201cWork-life balance is what makes this property appealing.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is located within minutes of the local golf course, township and just a short drive to hunting spots, bush walks and bike trails,\u201d Davis said.<\/p>\n

According to the 2013 Census Maramarua\u2019s population has grown 6.3% in the past seven years to 1011. Nearby Maramarua School caters for years one to eight students, has a roll of less than 100 students and boasts modern classroom facilities on an even par with urban primary schools.<\/p>\n

The farm is for sale by auction, unless sold prior, at 11am on Thursday, April 23 at Bayleys Hamilton.<\/p>\n

For more information contact Bayleys Hamiton, Karl Davis, 027 496 4633, Lee Carter, 027 696 5781 or view at www.bayleys.co.nz\/89919<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 108-hectare, irrigated dairy unit in Waikato, less than an hour\u2019s drive from Auckland is for sale.\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":13892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t