Jill has been involved in the Real Estate Sector for over 25 years. She brings vast experience in all aspects of everything Real Estate including Residential, Lifestyle and Special Projects, selling a number of multi section subdivision projects and commercial properties along with supporting our Sales & Marketing Specialists and our Property Management Team. Winning many industry awards over the years, her passion for ensuring that people find their dream home or investment gives Jill great satisfaction. Loving the location of our area on the doorstep of the Kaipara Harbour it is easy to see why this area has become an attractive location for people to purchase Real Estate.
Jill and John Powell purchased First National Roper & Jones in 2010 and have carried on the name Roper and Jones with its long and respected history, and today with a growing property management service, will continue this fine tradition across the Kaipara. From Kaiwaka and Maungaturoto in the East, through to Baylys Beach in the west, Pouto Peninsular in the South, and Waipoua Forest in the North. No matter what the size of your investment, your property dreams, goals and aspirations, this award-winning team at First National Roper and Jones is here to help you. After more than 90 years of leading the way in real estate throughout the Kaipara, there is no question that First National Roper and Jones should be your first call.
Since 1926 the people of Dargaville and the wider Kaipara have turned to First National Roper & Jones when it comes time to buy or sell property. The name carries a tradition of integrity, quality and professionalism exemplified today by the team at First National Roper & Jones – and one which is alive and well, with award-winning service and performance adding to the track record of this proud local company.
The First National Roper and Jones team have a reputation for exceptional service to their customers. In fact, in the competitive rural field, Jill’s team have been awarded First National’s highest honour – Top Rural Office over several recent years,
Awards for First National year ended 31 March 2023
• No. 4 Magnificent Seven
• Diamond Achiever
• 20 Years Long Service Award
Awards for First National year ended 31 March 2022
• No. 10 Regional Sales Consultant
• Ruby Achiever
Awards for First National year ended 31 March 2021
• Ruby Achiever
Awards for First National year ended 31 March 2020
• Emerald Achiever
• No. 10 Regional Sales Consultant
Awards for First National year ended 31 March 2019
• 15 Years Long Service Award
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Welcome to your dream home! In the heart of Maungaturoto, this impressive 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers an abundance of space, comfort, and modern living. Set on a generous 984 sqm section, this property is perfect for families seeking a blend of tranquility and convenience. Key Features: Spacious Living – With a generous building area ofMore info
Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage in Paparoa Village Registered Valuation Available Upon Request Nestled on theedge of Paparoa Village, this modern 2-bedroom cottage on a low-maintenance 474sqm section offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and effortless living. Ideal for retirees, this home is just steps from Manaaki House, where community events foster connection and belonging. TwoMore info
Experience the best of rural living on this stunning 20-acre lifestyle property in Maungaturoto, where you can enjoy breathtaking views stretching for miles to the top of The Barrier Islands and the Coromandel Peninsula over the majestic mountains. This three bedroom home is perfectly positioned to take in the expansive country views and offers aMore info
Wake up to Wonder: Embrace Unparalleled Coastal Views at 20 Coates Avenue. Imagine your dream home, a magnificent coastal villa where modern elegance meets breathtaking natural beauty. Situated at 20 Coates Avenue, this exquisite property offers not just 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 elegantly designed bathrooms, but a constant connection to the stunning coastline thatMore info
Live your rural dream on this charming 1.24ha property in Paparoa. This beautif three-bedroom villa blends modern comforts with peaceful countryside living, perfect for aspiring hobby farmers. Picture grazing goats, sheep, or a horse in your lush paddocks. Just 45 minutes from Whangarei and near the Kaipara Harbour, this property offers the good life withoutMore info
Ready to ditch city chaos and live off-grid? This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage at 54 Paparoa Station Road is your ticket to a self-sufficient life. Set on 1.219 hectares with stunning rural views, it features cosy open-plan living, hardwood floors, and a peaceful porch. Grow your own food with fruit trees and veggie gardens, graze sheepMore info
**For Sale: Prime Section at 7 Snapper St, Baylys Beach – $180,000** Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home at 7 Snapper St, Baylys Beach! This generous 774 sqm section offers an incredible opportunity to create your own slice of paradise in one of the most sought-after coastal locations. Imagine waking up to breathtakingMore info
This stunning lifestyle property offers a perfect blend of comfort and tranquility, set on an expansive 3.423 hectare lifestyle property that invites you to embrace the beauty of rural living. Living Spaces: The heart of this home is a generous 139sqm building featuring a cosy living room bathed in natural light, perfect for unwinding afterMore info
This is a lovely section with views across the A & P Show Grounds. Walk to the Paparoa Village for a coffee, Saturday Morning Markets, Hair Dresser, General Store and much much more. Sections in this well established street were designed with Retiree Living in mind. Small easy care sections, share sewage system, Community (ManaakiMore info
Escape to your own secluded and sheltered retreat with this enchanting 1960s cottage, nestled amidst lush native bush with a view across to the Paparoa stream. Featuring two cosy bedrooms, this home retains its original charm, showcasing timeless character and solid craftsmanship. Bathed in natural light from gorgeous art deco French doors, a warm andMore info
This charming, entry-level property is vacant and ready for its next owners. Whether you’re seeking a cozy first home or a solid investment, this 3-bedroom house, with its freshly painted interior, is a fantastic choice. Enjoy the sunny, north-facing aspect on your fully fenced section. Inside, you’ll find open-plan living, a separate toilet, and aMore info
Highly motivated vendor ready to pass on this amazing piece of peninsula!! Do not miss out on these amazing sunsets every night! Get away from the hustle and bustle of life to this country, farm retreat with amazing harbour views. Nestled on 7.4 acres of rolling land, this 1930s Transitional Bungalow offers stunning views ofMore info
Welcome to 8 Bickerstaffe Road, Maungaturoto! This sturdy 130sqm 3-bedroom family home presents a great opportunity to hop onto the property ladder. The open plan dining and lounge area boasts delightful views from the front of the house, overlooking the town and mountains, with ample potential. Additionally, there’s a separate laundry, 2 toilets, and 1More info
This charming house is situated on a spacious 2759 sqm land, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities and amazing gardens. With 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 2 toilets, this property is perfect for families or those looking for extra space. As you enter the house, you’ll be greeted by an open plan dining areaMore info
This stunning section offers an incredible opportunity to build your dream home in a highly sought-after location. Travel time to Auckland is now a little closer with the extension of the motorway. Designed for retiree living with 404 sqm making this an easy care section, located in the desirable Paparoa area, with a price guideMore info
This is a very rare opportunity to purchase a true delight in the popular Kaipara Harbour township of Pahi. Pahi is a lovely quiet holiday destination or a retirees dream. If you love fishing & boating or a home away from home with huge views, then this is perfect for you. Located under 2 hoursMore info
Titles have now been issued for one of the last of these well appointed retiree sections. A short walk to the township of Paparoa will see you at the Saturday morning markets for your local produce and a great chance to catch up with friends. This is the section to build your retirement home on.More info
Located in one of the most desirable streets of Maungaturoto lays this spectacular 295 sqm (which includes covered carport) Family Home. As soon as you drive in you are greeted with lovely rural views and a sense of peace and privacy. What once was stables has been thoughtfully turned into the most gorgeous family homeMore info
This subdivision has been carefully planned to allow for senior living on smaller lots in a quiet village-like environment. Pedestrian linkages to the village of Paparoa are conveniently placed. The site is flat and sunny with views over farmland and the Paparoa Show grounds. These lots are designed for two-bedroom dwellings suitable for senior residents.More info
These large lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with good amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured for a great village township andMore info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
This subdivision has been carefully planned to allow for senior living on smaller lots in a quiet village-like environment. Pedestrian linkages to the village of Paparoa are conveniently placed. The site is flat and sunny with views over farmland and the Paparoa Show grounds. These lots are designed for two-bedroom dwellings suitable for senior residents.More info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
This subdivision has been carefully planned to allow for senior living on smaller lots in a quiet village-like environment. Pedestrian linkages to the village of Paparoa are conveniently placed. The site is flat and sunny with views over farmland and the Paparoa Show grounds. These lots are designed for two-bedroom dwellings suitable for senior residents.More info
This subdivision has been carefully planned to allow for senior living on smaller lots in a quiet village-like environment. Pedestrian linkages to the village of Paparoa are conveniently placed. The site is flat and sunny with views over farmland and the Paparoa Show grounds. These lots are designed for two-bedroom dwellings suitable for senior residents.More info
This subdivision has been carefully planned to allow for senior living on smaller lots in a quiet village-like environment. Pedestrian linkages to the village of Paparoa are conveniently placed. The site is flat and sunny with views over farmland and the Paparoa Show grounds. These lots are designed for two-bedroom dwellings suitable for senior residents.More info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
This subdivision has been carefully planned to allow for senior living on smaller lots in a quiet village-like environment. Pedestrian linkages to the village of Paparoa are conveniently placed. The site is flat and sunny with views over farmland and the Paparoa Show grounds. These lots are designed for two-bedroom dwellings suitable for senior residents.More info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
This subdivision has been carefully planned to allow for senior living on smaller lots in a quiet village-like environment. Pedestrian linkages to the village of Paparoa are conveniently placed. The site is flat and sunny with views over farmland and the Paparoa Show grounds. These lots are designed for two-bedroom dwellings suitable for senior residents.More info
Approx. 2015m2., this is an ideal site for a large family home, a restored villa, or a modern pad for retired folk. Power and Telecom to driveway. Onsite wastewater and tank supply is the norm here with the section being sized to accommodate all that. Long North and West road boundary, makes it feel huge.More info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
Build your dream family home. This 3286m2 section is part of a brand new development, sweeping rural views, situated closed to Paparoa Village & Primary School. Short drive to the coast to launch you boat or walk your dog on the beach. Priced to sell at $150,000.
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
The larger lots are positioned to take advantage of wide views and privacy. Of sufficient size to accommodate a substantial family home and enable on-site treatment of waste water, these lots present an excellent opportunity to relocate in a peaceful rural village with considerable amenities. Paparoa is increasingly favoured as a desirable location within commutingMore info
This sunny 3 bedroom home is conveniently positioned with-in walking distance of shopping and more. it offers an open plan kitchen/dining area and the lounge off the dining room. With some tender loving care and a décor update this delightful home will make a perfect retirement or first home. Sit on sunny deck for yourMore info
7 & 9 Porritt Street and 35 & 37 Jellicoe Road, Ruawai $1,250,000 PLUS GST IF ANY Rarely will you have an opportunity to be the owner of a commercial investment such as this. There are multiple titles with numerous industrial sheds, office buildings, factories and much more all situated on approx. 22,654 square metres,More info
Handy to Kaiwaka and just minutes to State Highway One this 10 Acre (4.24ha) Lifestyle Block will be just perfect to build your dream home. Gently sloping with lovely mature trees dotted about for shade and shelter. Great grazing for cattle or horses, there is also a pond. Take advantage of the lovely views rightMore info
This is a fabulous opportunity to own a Main Street retail or office property in the heart of Paparoa, It offers you a blank canvas to decorate just the way you want. You will currently find a reception/entrance area, 2 separate rooms for offices or treatment rooms, kitchenette, storage room and a lovely covered privateMore info
Enjoy the magnificent sprawling 180-degree views from the expansive front deck of this two-bedroom character home, situated on 4.63ha (11 acres). This home is warm, sunny, and insulated. There is a possibility of splitting the garage into a third bedroom and laundry as garage fully insulated already too. Gas water heating, mains electricity, two massiveMore info
Just minutes to the coastal town of Pahi, this 3 bedroom home is set on 10 acres. Gently rolling pasture to the estuary reserve of the Kaipara Harbour with views over the water to the hills in the distance. You will love the quiet peaceful covered porch to lap up the tranquility. Paddocks for grazing,More info
This 1269m2 section is totally flat and the size will allow you to optimise the site for your dream home. Surrounded by quality homes in an up market area. Short walk to schools, Dargaville offers all services and excellent community living. Approx 12 mins to West Coast beaches, 45 minutes to Whangarei.
Unlock the potential of your business with this outstanding industrial property located in the heart of Maungaturoto. Spanning a generous land area of 942 sqm, this versatile space boasts a substantial building area of approx 340 sqm, making it the ideal setting for a variety of industrial applications. The property offers a well-designed interior thatMore info
