532 Worcester Street, Linwood, Christchurch

Nestled at 532 Worcester Street, Linwood, Christchurch, this charming residential dwelling on a freehold title boasts 3 bedrooms and a spacious floor area of 106 square meters, set on a generous 506 square meter section. Constructed in 1915, the home features wooden walls, an iron roof, and is in average condition both inside and out, complemented by a level contour that adds to its appeal. The property has seen a significant Capital Value increase of 50.7%, from $345,000 in 2019 to the current CV of $520,000 as of August 2022. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's worth at $485,000, with the latest sale recorded at $471,000 in March 2024, and a previous one at $355,000 in December 2014.

For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zones of several reputable schools, including Middleton Grange School (Decile 9), Marian College (Decile 8), and others, catering to various educational needs and preferences. The location provides easy access to the city center, The Palms Shopping Mall, and the Eastgate Mall, not to mention the convenience of being just steps away from the popular 'Under the Red Veranda Cafe'.

With a secret urban garden featuring a walnut tree and a swinging tyre, this restored 1900's villa offers a blend of classic charm and modern comforts, including a new 'Trends' kitchen, updated wiring and plumbing, freshly painted walls, a near new roof, a new carport, new flooring, partial double glazing, a clean air fire, and a heat pump. It's a perfect blend of character and convenience, waiting to be discovered.

Updated on July 10, 2024