Build a Home for Under $500k in Taranaki

Building a new home in Taranaki doesn’t have to mean pushing your budget to the limit. At Location Homes, we believe in creating well-designed spaces that our clients are proud live in, and our standard plan homes under $500,000 show that you can enjoy quality living at an affordable price.

Whether you are a first-home buyer, downsizing, or simply wanting something modern and low maintenance, this range brings together smart layouts, practical features, and the trusted craftsmanship we are known for.

Every plan in our under $500k collection is created to make the most of every square metre. You will find:

• Open-plan living areas that feel bright and connected

• Kitchens designed for real life with great storage, good flow and easy entertaining

• Well-proportioned bedrooms and bathrooms with modern finishes

• Energy-efficient design to help you save on running costs and keep your home warm, dry and healthy

It is all about clever thinking, practical layouts and homes that support busy lifestyles, growing families or anyone wanting a space that simply works.

Introducing the 3-bedroom Puniho-178

FIXED PRICE $469,800

If you are looking for a home with clean lines and contemporary style, the Puniho 178 is a great choice. This mono pitched design has real street appeal, with brick and modern cladding options that help it fit comfortably into any new subdivision.

A generous front entry and double garage with internal access make everyday living easy, while the floor plan offers the right balance of space and simplicity.

Features include:

• 3 bedrooms
• 1 family sized bathroom with bath
• Seperate toilet
• Open plan living, dining and kitchen
• Double garage
• 178sqm 
   

Introducing the 3-bedroom Wilkies-125
FIXED PRICE $441,600

If you’re looking for a charming, character-filled home without blowing the $500,000 mark, the Wilkies-125 is a standout. At just $441,600 fixed price, it’s one of the more affordable ready-to-build designs, yet full of personality and traditional appeal.

Traditional and timeless, with a gabled roof and weatherboard cladding, it has a warm, “classic Kiwi bach” kind of feel. At 125 sqm, it’s compact enough to be efficient, but large enough to feel like a real home. 

Features include:

• 3 bedrooms
• 1 family sized bathroom and ensuite
• Open plan living, dining and kitchen
• Single garage
• 125sqm 

Fixed Price or Customised — You Choose

All of our under $500k homes are available at fixed prices with our standard inclusions, giving you confidence right from the start.

If you want to personalise your home, you can choose to customise your design. Whether that is upgrading the kitchen, changing the cladding ,adjusting the layout or creating your own design, our team will walk you through the options.

Explore our range of standard plans to find one that suits your lifestyle, and get in touch with our team. We’ll walk you through what’s included, what’s possible, and how to make your dream home a reality, all for under $500k.