1099 STATE HIGHWAY 1, Himatangi, Manawatu, Manawatu District
Himatangi 1房 Former Church, then cafe - Maybe your home ?
POA1099 STATE HIGHWAY 1, Himatangi, Manawatu, Manawatu District
Former Church, then cafe - Maybe your home ?
A Unique Lifestyle Opportunity — Former Brickhouse Bakery Café on SH1
Located on State Highway One between Foxton and Sanson, this iconic former café site offers a rare chance to transform a well-known local landmark into a character-filled home, lifestyle property, or mixed-use space. With excellent visibility, plenty of parking, and strong community recognition, this property is full of potential for your next chapter.
Charming Character, Endless Possibilities
Originally home to the beloved Brickhouse Bakery Café, the building carries a warm, rustic charm with its brick exterior, inviting layout, and unique personality. Whether you envision a spacious residence, a live-and-work setup, or a creative conversion project, this property provides the perfect canvas.
What You'll Love
Prime SH1 location with high visibility and convenient access
Large parking area, ideal for visitors, family, or future use
Warm, character-filled interiors ready for reconfiguration into a home or lifestyle space
Flexible floor plan with generous open areas that can be adapted into living, dining, bedroom, or studio spaces
Outdoor seating/patio area, perfect for outdoor living, entertaining, or relaxing in the sun
Strong local recognition — locals know and love this spot
A Building with a Story
With its long-standing reputation as a friendly stop between Foxton and Sanson, the property has strong ties to the community. While its café chapter has ended, the building remains full of charm and opportunity for someone wanting to create something truly special.
Potential Uses
Convert into a unique residential home or lifestyle property
Create a home + studio, home + workshop, or live-and-work combination
Develop as a hobby café, gallery, workspace, or creative venture (subject to consents)
Ideal for someone wanting a distinctive home with character and history
A Rare Opportunity
If you're looking for a property with personality, flexibility, and a story behind it, this one is not to be missed. Bring your vision and turn this well-loved landmark into your next home or lifestyle project.
Price + GST (if any). No GST applies if both buyer and seller are GST registered.