68a Wellington Street, Howick, Auckland - Manukau

Located at 68a Wellington Street, Howick, Auckland - Manukau, this immaculately presented two-bedroom home is a downsizer’s dream or perfect for professional couples. The property features two large bedrooms, a spacious family bathroom, and a separate toilet. It boasts a beautifully appointed kitchen and sun-filled open plan living/dining area that flows out to a generous BBQ deck with built-in lighting, ideal for evening entertaining. The home is fully fenced with expansive and manicured tropical gardens, perfect for children and pets. Additional features include a tiled laundry area in the internal access garage, extra parking space for several vehicles including a boat or campervan, and a large garden shed/workshop. Constructed in 1985 with solid wood walls in good condition and a tiled roof also in good condition, this property sits on a level contour with a floor area of 100m². Ownership is Cross-Lease.

From a financial perspective, the capital value of the property has seen a significant increase, from $840,000 on July 1, 2017, to $1,125,000 on June 1, 2021, marking a 33.93% increase. The latest sale was on May 15, 2021, for $1,115,000, closely aligning with the HouGarden AVM of $1,107,500. This property's capital value growth and recent sales history underscore its desirability and the potential for further appreciation.

Education is well catered for, with the property being zoned for several high-decile schools including Star of the Sea School (Howick) and Owairoa School, both with a decile rating of 9, Howick College with a decile of 8, Sancta Maria College with a decile of 7, and Howick Intermediate with a decile of 4. This makes it an ideal location for families seeking quality education options.

Updated on March 22, 2024.