Dorset Road

Hillsborough | Taranaki

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$2,150,000

Bedrooms

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3,025

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Dorset Road

Hillsborough | Taranaki

79 Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND, Hillsborough, Taranaki, New Zealand. , Hillsborough , Taranaki

Lifestyle. Location. Live the dream

Not often does one come across a large lifestyle block that is so appealing and in such a prime location so close to town. The picturesque main entrance leads up the driveway to a beautifully renovated weatherboard home that has so much on offer; boasting four double bedrooms, an office, two bathrooms and the added bonus of a second smaller lounge/playroom. A modern open plan kitchen is complemented by a large functional scullery, including double ovens and double dishdraws

perfect for those who love to entertain. The dining area and large lounge open to multiple deck areas. The lounge features pillarless slider doors to open up the home to beautiful rural views. Complementing the wrap around deck areas are a pizza oven at one end, a large outdoor eating area with outdoor heating, and a private spa pool area. The house features light filled rooms, a wood burning fireplace and separate wings to allow space and privacy. Attached is an oversized internal access double garage with plenty of storage space. An easy
consisting of a large three bay shed with two enclosed bays, a wool shed converted to storage and wood shed, a well set out loading race and yards with head bail and a further large four bay farm implement shed with incorporated stable and dry lot.

The house water supply is via the roof, with the farm and water troughs to the 24 paddocks fed by a bore located on the property. Enjoy the rural lifestyle with the added value of being just a couple of minutes drive to the Valley Shopping Centre and supermarket, easy driving to the airport or beaches. This unique property really does tick all the boxes.

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Property Location

79 Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND, Hillsborough, Taranaki, New Zealand., Hillsborough Taranaki

Local Weather & Climate

Hillsborough, Taranaki

Current Conditions Updated recently

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Feels Like 67°F

Humidity 100%

Wind 3 mph

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Sunrise 6:18 PM

Sunset 6:47 AM

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Fri 13 Mar

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High 66°

Low 59°

Sat 14 Mar

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Low 54°

Sun 15 Mar

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Low 57°

Mon 16 Mar

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Tue 17 Mar

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How easy is it to get around Hillsborough?

Walkability and transit scores for this address come from the EPA National Walkability Index.

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Estimated Monthly Payment $3,160

Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $2,528

Loan Amount $400,000

Total Interest $337,621

Total Cost $737,621

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$2,150,000

79 Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND, Hillsborough, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Hillsborough, Taranaki

4 Beds

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Our perspective on current market conditions in Hillsborough. For informational purposes only — always consult a licensed real estate professional before making decisions.

Market Analysis

International luxury real estate typically appreciates steadily over time.

Buyer Score

Estimated regional appreciation: 4% annually

Ultra-luxury properties tend to be more resilient during market downturns

Future Value & Wealth Building

Starting investment: $215,000,000 20% down ($43,000,000)

Investment Perspective

$1 → $1.36

Every dollar invested today could become $1.36 in 10 years

$100 → 136 $1,000 → $1,362

$18,475/day

Your home may appreciate while you sleep

$129,680/week $561,945/mo $6,743,339/yr

$100K Investment Comparison (10 Years)

Real Estate (Leveraged)

$281K

S&P 500 Index

$259K

High-Yield Savings

$155K

Real estate leverage: potential 8% advantage over stocks

-$118.3M

+$167.8M

$167.8M Potential Equity

vs $118.3M lost to rent over 10 years

$43.0M Down Payment Growth

3.9x

10yr

$167.8M

8.1x

20yr

$347.5M

12.6x

30yr

$543.0M

Wealth Comparison

×1,293

Equivalent to 1,293 average US homes

top 5%

US household wealth ranking

Median: $193K Yours: $543.0M

Time to Double Your Investment (accounting for market cycles)

42.4

years

Conservative

1.65% effective/yr

22.4

years

Market-Based

3.14% effective/yr

15.3

years

Optimistic

4.62% effective/yr

Projected Home Values (adjusted for market cycles)

10 Years

Conservative $253.2M +18%

Market $292.8M +36%

Optimistic $337.9M +57%

$167.8M est. equity

20 Years

Conservative $298.2M +39%

Market $398.7M +85%

Optimistic $531.0M +147%

$347.5M est. equity

30 Years

Conservative $351.2M +63%

Market $543.0M +153%

Optimistic $834.4M +288%

$543.0M est. equity

These projections are estimates only and actual results may vary. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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Data from World Bank and regional real estate market research | Estimates based on historical appreciation trends

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 79 Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND, Hillsborough, Taranaki, New Zealand have?

This house at 79 Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND, Hillsborough, Taranaki, New Zealand features 4 bedrooms with 3,025 square feet of living space.

What is the size of 79 Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND, Hillsborough, Taranaki, New Zealand?

This property offers 3,025 square feet of living space.

What is the listing price for 79 Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND, Hillsborough, Taranaki, New Zealand?

This property is listed at $215,000,000, which equals $71074 per square foot.

Is now a good time to buy a home in Hillsborough?

Based on current market indicators, Hillsborough shows an active market. The market opportunity score is 65 out of 100, reflecting factors like price trends, inventory levels, and days on market.

What type of property is 79 Dorset Road, Hillsborough, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND, Hillsborough, Taranaki, New Zealand?

This is a house located in Hillsborough, Taranaki. The property is situated in an established neighborhood with convenient access to local amenities and services.

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