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Matamata Longlands - A Freedom Lifestyle Village

MatamataIndependentRegistered on the Retirement Villages Register

In short

  • No units are listed for sale today.
  • The exit fee (deferred management fee), what the village keeps when you leave, is not published.
  • Weekly fee not published.
Entry price from
No units listednone for sale today
Exit fee
Not publishedask for the disclosure statement
Weekly fee
Not published
When you are repaid
Not published
Registered
Yesno. 2729352
Care on site
None listed

What it costs

Entry price

No units listed

Eldernet shows no units for sale here today. Ask the village what comes up and when.

Source: Eldernet listing (matamata-longlands-a-freedom-lifes…)

Exit fee (deferred management fee)

Not published

Described only as a 'capped exit fee structure', no percentage figure given on either site

We are asking this village for its disclosure statement, and will add the fee when it arrives.

Source: matamatalonglands.co.nz

Weekly fee

Not published

Capital gain (a rise in the unit's value)

Resident shares in capital gains, quoted verbatim: 'you will share in the capital gains as your home will be sold for its market value (subject to a capped exit fee structure and market conditions at the time)'

Source: matamatalonglands.co.nz

Full research note

Resident shares in capital gains, quoted verbatim: 'you will share in the capital gains as your home will be sold for its market value (subject to a capped exit fee structure and market conditions at the time)'

When you are repaid

Not published

Disclosure statement (the village's summary of the deal)

Not published online. The law says the village must give you one before you sign an occupation right agreement (the contract that lets you live there), and it sets out every fee. Ask for it early.

What would you get back?

We cannot sayThis village has not published its exit fee.

For comparison only, the calculator shows what you would get back at 25% and 30%, the most common exit fees among villages we have checked. They are not this village's fees. Before weekly fees and any other charges.

Units for sale on Eldernet

None listed on Eldernet on 15 and 16 October 2026.

Registered village

Registered as Matamata Longlands Lifestyle Village

Registration number
2729352
Registered since
2019
Statutory supervisor
Covenant Trustee Services Limitedappointed 28 February 2019

The name on the register differs a little from the village's own, so check this number with the operator.

A statutory supervisor is an independent party, licensed by the Financial Markets Authority, that holds residents' deposits and watches the village's finances (Retirement Commission).

Source: this village's entry on the Retirement Villages Register, read 15 October 2026.

About the village

Matamata Longlands Lifestyle Village has been developed by Freedom Lifestyle Villages as a community for active, like-minded Over-50s to downsize their house, free up their money and live a larger life. Our registered Retirement Village is under rapid development due to its popularity, on a picturesque site with a long standing previous heritage as a working farm, tourism venture, functions and weddings venue. Residents from all around New Zealand have joined in with our community, enjoying the quality homes, financially secure proposition and ideal location close to State Highways in all directions. We believe in creating more equitable lifestyle communities and enriching the lives of Over-50s New Zealanders, through the development of our talent base with a single-minded commitment to our shared values and sustainable long-term returns. Residents have the opportunity to share in potential capital gains with the unique Freedom model. For more information or to keep informed of any homes for sale you can contact the village sales team on 0800 683 750. Our sales office is open Monday to Friday from 10am - 4pm.

In the village's own words, from its Eldernet listing.

Care homes nearby

Where this comes from

Address
80B Burwood Road, Matamata
Operator
Independent
Website
Not listed

Confidence: Medium.

Research note

Eldernet listing page had no document or website links (only noted a phone sales line and the general line 'Residents have the opportunity to share in potential capital gains with the unique Freedom model'); actual site found via the 'A Freedom Lifestyle Village' brand name. Neither site discloses the exit-fee percentage, accrual schedule, weekly amount, entry prices, refund timing, or links a disclosure statement PDF.

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