144 Idris Road, Strowan, Christchurch

This 1920s character home at 144 Idris Road, Strowan, Christchurch, has been transformed into a modern haven following extensive renovations in 2019. It boasts 4 bedrooms, an office/5th bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and 3 toilets spread across its 186m² floor area. The property sits on a 771m² freehold section, featuring a double garage and off-street parking secured by an electric gate. The exterior is clad in wood with an iron roof, both in good condition, complementing the level property contour. The home is equipped with double glazing, gas hot water & cooking, a central heating system, a heat pump in the separate living area, and a solar panel system.

The capital value of the property has seen a significant increase from $960,000 in August 2019 to $1,370,000 in August 2022, marking a 42.7% growth. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $1,347,500. Historical sales data reveals the property was sold for $605,000 in November 2013 and $435,000 in December 2008. This home is not only a testament to quality renovation but also to appreciating value in a sought-after location.

Located in the prestigious Strowan suburb, known for its quality education options, the property is zoned for top-rated schools including Waimairi Primary, Heaton Intermediate, Christchurch Girls' & Boys' High Schools, and several others with decile ratings ranging from 5 to 10. This makes it an ideal home for families prioritizing education.

Updated on April 02, 2024.