Set on 14 acres of mostly flat land next to the scenic Whangarei Falls, The Falls Estate feels more like a lovely suburb than a traditional retirement village. With 153 beautifully-maintained homes and a neighbourhood-style community, residents quickly become lifelong friends. The village celebrates diversity and ensures every voice is heard, creating a secure, welcoming environment where like-minded individuals embrace an exciting new chapter filled with vitality, friendship, and endless possibilities.
Low-maintenance, modern homes with generous space and privacy. Choose from apartments or villas and townhouses in one, two, or three-bedroom configurations.
The Falls Estate offers residents spoilt-for-choice facilities and a vibrant calendar of activities.
From fitness and wellness to arts, sports, and social gatherings, there's something for everyone. Residents enjoy a strong sense of fun, friendship, and camaraderie—the most valuable aspect of life here.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. The Falls Estate Lifestyle Village offers these levels of care on site:
The Falls Estate is situated on 5.7 hectares (14 acres) of mostly flat land in Tikipunga, Whangarei, right next to the scenic Whangarei Falls. The village is just minutes away from Whangarei city centre, shopping centres, golf and bowling clubs, parks, and churches. Mature trees, expansive lawns, and lush gardens create a sunny, welcoming neighbourhood-style environment with a high degree of privacy and security.
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Accrues over your first 3 years, charged on the entry price.
Any increase in the licence value at resale is kept entirely by the operator.
Your capital is repaid once the unit is re-licensed to a new resident. (Operator-stated average: 284 days.)
Weekly fees continue until the unit resells, and interest is payable if your capital is returned late.
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