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Last 12 months : 100.00% (2 reviews)

1094 Fergusson Drive, Clouston Park, Upper Hutt, New Zealand 5018

Key Facts

  • Reviews: 19
  • Rank: 122 of 510 Villages
  • Dwellings: 46
  • Fee model: ORA / LTO — 10% per year, for 3 years. — Maximum 30%
  • Min age: 70

Services Offered
  • 2 Bedroom Villa
  • 1 bedroom Villa
  • RETIREMENT VILLAGES

Service Information

Facility information supplied by provider.

This business is part of MASONIC VILLAGES LIMITED.

Hutt Gables Retiremen Village, in Upper Hutt, Wellington is said to be "set in beautiful gardens", and "where there's plenty of community". The Hutt Gables Village consists of 46 two-bedroom villas.

All villas, "have generous bedrooms with double wardrobes, a well appointed kitchen, large dining and lounge area, internal access garage, generous storage and are fully insulated. Positioned for the sun with lawn areas and gardens, and an impressive view of the ranges." There are also activities in the modern community centre that residents and family are invited to share in. Activities include sit-dancing, walking group, cards, housie and the mobile library visits weekly. Also - darts, indoor bowls and a pool table. There are two regular outings and two shopping trips each month, plus regular activities in the community centre.

Hutt Gables is also within easy driving distance to Upper Hutt and a range of shops, coffee bars and cafes, a library, art and entertainment centre and a swimming pool. There is a bus stop right at The Hutt Gables Retirement Village main gate and there are regular bus services to the main shops and railway station, with the main trunk line to Wellington and the Wairarapa.

No. of Dwellings: 46

(Last Updated: 10th March 2026)

Costs & Entry Conditions

Fee Model
ORA / LTO
10% per year, for 3 years.
Maximum 30%
Minimum Age of Entry
70
Lowest Known Price
$620,000
1 bedroom Villa
Highest Known Price
$720,000
2 Bedroom Villa
Capital Gain
Provider
Capital Loss (if any)
Maintenance Fees Starting from
$168 per week
(Paid Weekly)
Maintenance Fee Increases?
Fixed for Life
Extra Costs/Fees
Power, phone, internet
No. of Dwellings in Village
46
Data Current As of
19 May, 2023
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Resident Reviews for HUTT GABLES RETIREMENT VILLAGE

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4.4 (19 reviews)
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Overall Satisfaction Score: 4.4 / 5 ★ (88%) based on 19 qualifying reviews

Rating Breakdown (% of total reviews)
5★
58% (11)
4★
26% (5)
3★
16% (3)
2★
0% (0)
1★
0% (0)
Example resident reviews
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The Masonic Hutt Gables
5 / 5 ★
A very nice place to live
Reviewer: Anonymous 27 Sep 2026
Best Move We Ever Made
5 / 5 ★
Have lived here for over 12 years and am extremely happy with all aspects of independent living. Best move we ever made.
Reviewer: Anonymous 10 Nov 2025
A Great Place to Live
5 / 5 ★
A great place to live, only 45 villas, no room to expand. Four Square, Mad Butcher, Bottle Store, Laundrette and bus stop only 100 metres away. A community hall, where we enjoy activities throughout the year. Great management (eds.) - need I say more.
Reviewer: Anonymous 04 Oct 2025
A Great Place to Live
5 / 5 ★
A very friendly village. There is always someone to chat to as you walk around. Activities are great and alot of fun and laughter. A great place to live.
Reviewer: Anonymous 27 Sep 2025
Great Small Retirement Village
5 / 5 ★
A great small retirement village that meets all residents expectations. Plenty of activities for the enjoyment of residents. Capable manager.
Reviewer: Anonymous 27 Sep 2025
Good move for us at our stage
5 / 5 ★
Good move for us at our stage. Family very happy we are here.
Reviewer: Anonymous 28 Jul 2025
feelings
3 / 5 ★
Think hard and carefully
Reviewer: Anonymous 14 Jul 2025
Independent living
3 / 5 ★
A village lie this or similar should revolve around knowledgeable, caring staff.
Reviewer: Anonymous 14 Jul 2024

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