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397 Swarbrick Drive, Te Awamutu, New Zealand 3800
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Last 12 months : 91.02% (49 reviews)

Ranked 4 from 510 Villages in NZ.
Key Facts
  • Reviews: 305
  • Rank: 4 of 510 Villages
  • Dwellings: 116
  • Fee model: ORA / LTO — 7% per year, for 4 years. — Maximum 28%
  • Min age: 65
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Overview

HIGHFIELD COUNTRY ESTATE Retirement Village has retirement villas and is located in Te Awamutu.

Services Offered
  • 3+ Bedroom Villa
  • 2 Bedroom Villa
  • RETIREMENT VILLAGES

Service Information

This business is part of HIGHFIELD COUNTRY ESTATE.

Highfield Country Estate is situated in Te Awamutu and presents 116 dwellings, encompassing two and three-bedroom Villas for those seeking independent retirement living.

No. of Dwellings: 116

(Last Updated: 12th October 2025)

New Zealand's Best Awards

FINALIST - 2025,24,23,22,21,19 WINNER - 2020 Best (Med/Large) Retirement/Lifestyle Village - NI

Entry Conditions

Fee Model
ORA / LTO
7% per year, for 4 years.
Maximum 28%
Minimum Age of Entry
65
Lowest Known Price
$350,000
2 Bedroom Villa
Highest Known Price
$595,000
3+ Bedroom Villa
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Maintenance Fees Starting from
$130 per week
(Paid Weekly)
Maintenance Fee Increases? CPI Based
Extra Costs/Fees Power, phone, internet
No. of Dwellings in Village 116
Data Current As of 6 Aug, 2019
Data Supplied By Mystery Shopper

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