Rawene · Far North
17B McDonell Street, RAWENE
Listed by Csilla Ford at One Agency - Far North
Listed 22 Jun 2026 · 140 days on market · 46% below the current Far North Coastal residential average days on market
Land Price
$125,000
$122/m²
Land area
1,022 m²
Zone
Coastal Residential
Title Type
Freehold · Fee Simple
Legal Description
Section 170 Town of Rawene
Title Area
1,022 m²
Easements
None identified
Mortgage
No mortgage
Encumbrances
None
Consent Notices
None
Covenants
None
3 registered instruments on title
Can you build here? The 30-second read
- ZonedCoastal ResidentialDistrict Plan: up to 25% site coverage, ≈251 m² footprint.
- YesAll three DEVPRO plans fitAgainst the coverage limit — setbacks, shape and driveway still matter.
- YesFully servicedCouncil water, wastewater and stormwater at or near the boundary.
- Check≈19 m fall across the siteFrom 1 m LiDAR — expect retaining or a split-level design.
- YesNo hazards flaggedNone found in council hazard layers — still read the LIM.
- YesNo covenant or consent noticeNone registered on the title we checked.
Aerial imagery
See the land from above.
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Location
What's nearby.
Nearest town
Rawene
≈ 285 m straight-line
Nearest supermarket
Supermarket
≈ 6.0 km straight-line
Nearest school
Rawene School
≈ 441 m straight-line
Distances are straight-line from the parcel, not drive time. Nearest town and school come from a curated dataset; supermarkets from OpenStreetMap. Switch the aerial above to Map to see the surrounding roads and town names.
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Can you build here?
Zoned Coastal Residential — up to 25% site coverage.
What you can build
District Plan zone
Coastal Residential
Max site coverage
25%
Max building footprint
251 m² of 1,002 m²
Of the total parcel area.
Which DEVPRO plans fit here?
Footprint against the coverage-limited maximum only — setbacks, shape and driveways matter too. We confirm what actually fits in a feasibility chat.
The ground
Natural hazards
None identified
Reticulated services · 3/3 available
Water
Available in road
15.6m from boundary
Wastewater
At boundary
1.8m from boundary
Stormwater
Available in road
23.3m from boundary
Computed from LINZ parcel + 1m LiDAR and Far North District Council GIS. A guide, not a guarantee — confirm zoning rules in the operative District Plan and review the LIM before you commit.
Your home, complete
Your home from $365,500
Or upgrade to DEVPRO: 2-bed from $422,500 — your home from $547,500.
Indicative turnkey total — land asking price plus a standard timber-frame build (from $3,700/m² incl GST), or the DEVPRO upgrade. Excludes site works (earthworks, services connections, driveway), consents and finance. An initial design + cost estimate confirms it for this section.
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Price in context
Asking $122/m² against a Far North Coastal Residential median $127/m².
Median asking price per m² across 104 active sections in Far North · Coastal Residential, as at 8 Nov 2026. Asking prices, not sales.
From the listing agent
In the words of Csilla Ford, One Agency - Far North
Positioned in an elevated location to capture the views across the Hokianga Harbour, this 1,022m2 residential section presents an opportunity to create your dream home in the charming township of Rawene at a great price.
Wake each morning to breathtaking sunrises and spend your days immersed in the tranquillity that makes this special part of Northland so sought after. Imagine relaxing on your future deck with a morning coffee in hand, watching the ferry glide across the harbour while enjoying the peace and quiet of your surroundings.
The property features north-east facing aspect with access via a Right of Way from McDonell Street, in a very quiet neighbourhood.
Rawene is renowned for its rich history, character-filled heritage buildings, vibrant arts and crafts community, and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy exploring local cafés, galleries, and the many outdoor recreational activities available throughout the Hokianga region.
Motivated vendor is ready to meet the market—don't miss your chance to secure this property.
For further information and a copy of the full property pack or if you would like to view, contact me: Csilla Ford 021 173 9641 or email: csillaford@oneagency.net.nz
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The description above is the listing agent's own wording, via One Agency - Far North. Devlin Property's independent read — buildability, services, hazards and total cost — is in the panels above.
Site context
What shapes the build here.
Road frontage
23 m
MANNING STREET, MCDONELL STREET, PARNELL STREET — vehicle crossing still needs council approval
Nearest stream
281 m
Unlikely to constrain the build
Nearest coast
275 m
Amenity at this distance, not a constraint
Nearest lake
1.1 km
Site aspect
Falls ≈ east
Orientation we design around — see the contours on the aerial
Distances are from the parcel centroid to Topo 1:50k features (LINZ); site aspect is approximate, from the 1m LiDAR contours. Road frontage is a proxy — centreline intersection with parcel boundary, not a legal access measure. Confirm setbacks with a district-plan check before purchase.
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