75 Acres Bush Block for Sale in Block 153, Stuwart Island, Southland, New Zealand

Large Unique Private Bush Block

Rare block of land for private sale...
Stewart Island- 'Rakiura' means 'the Land of Glowing Skies' from the auroa southern lights seen here.

Block 153, 30 hectares ( 75 acres)
This land is special featuring huge trees and has Eco tourism potential.

This Block is a very large private block on stunning Stewart Island. Only 6% of the island is privately owned. Most is national park.
This block is elevated and 1200 meters from the shoreline at Patterson Inlet. The land is
2kms from the town centre Half Moon Bay with its waterfront, cafes, bars, restaurants, port etc
Ferries go to the South Island at least twice a day from Half Moon bay- this takes and hour. There are also flights. See nearby airstrip in one pic.

This block boarders with Rakiura National Park.
The 2 main inland walking tracks on the island roughly follow the boundaries.

The land is elevated with good potential sea views.Gorgious sunrises over the southern ocean.
There are 2 good permanent streams. And many others.
The native bush is stunning with many huge trees - Rimus, Southern Rata, Totata, Kaikatea and many more. There are White tail deer. Hunters retreat.

There is easy land form/conture with flat terraces. Peat soil over iron pan.
There is subdivision could be split into 2 easily and more subdivisions on application.
There is a large flat terrace (20-30 acres)with secondary bush growth that would be a easy building area. It has shelter from a hill behind it,is north facing and would have great views with selected clearing.

There is fantastic birdlife Kaka, Kereru, Tui, Bellbird, and many more. Stewart Island has some of the best hunting and fishing in the world.

This land is cheap per acre when compared with other pieces. And has strong positive attributes.

Stewart Island has 400 km of coastline and roughly 400 residents. The oil industry is moving to Southland- the NZ government is calling for tenders at present. This will be a strong investment.
Oil has been found just off stewart island and tenders from the nz govt for oil companies closes begining of april. There will be more visitors and workers in this area.