Nestled in the serene Hillmorton neighborhood of Christchurch, this charming residence at 159 Halswell Road on a freehold title presents an enticing opportunity for homebuyers. Constructed in 1970 with concrete walls and an iron roof in good condition, the property boasts a floor area of 100sqm and is set on a level 607sqm section. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a carpark for 2 vehicles. The capital value has seen a rapid increase of 46.98% over the past 3 years, from $415,000 in August 2019 to the current $610,000 as of August 2022. HouGarden's AVM estimates the property's worth at $612,500, while the latest sales history shows a significant jump from $235,000 in 2004 to $425,000 in 2015.
For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zone of several high-performing schools, including Villa Maria College (decile 9) and St Thomas of Canterbury College (decile 8), Middleton Grange School (decile 9) for older students, and Aidanfield Christian School (decile 8). Hillmorton High School, Christchurch Adventist School, and Hagley Community College are also within reach, catering to diverse educational needs.
Boasting an open-plan kitchen and dining that transitions into a sunlit living space, this home is perfect for family and social activities. Each of the three bedrooms comes with built-ins, and the family bathroom is thoughtfully appointed. Comfort is enhanced with double glazing, an HRV system, and gas hot water. A separate double car garage and a versatile studio provide additional space for work or creativity. Located near schools, shops, and the Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, this property offers both comfort and convenience in a vibrant community.
Updated on September 11, 2024