Welcome to a serene haven at 50 Castleton Street, nestled in the desirable Birkdale neighborhood on Auckland's North Shore. This charming, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence sits on a freehold 500m2 section with a fibrous cement exterior and tile roofing, built in 1970. The well-maintained property boasts an average wall and roof condition, a floor area of 90 square meters, and a carpark, all set on a contour that offers an easy to moderate fall. The interior features a modern open-plan layout with a heat pump for comfort, and a spacious basement for storage or potential development. This property's capital value has seen a significant increase, reflected in the latest government valuation of $1,000,000 as of June 2021, and a HouGarden AVM of $930,000. The last sale was in 1990 for $88,500, indicating a substantial capital value growth. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property is zoned for the well-regarded Birkdale Intermediate School with a decile rating of 6 and Verran Primary School, rated 8. Whether you're after a family home or a sound investment, this property is a stand-out choice.
With a CV increase that speaks volumes about the area's desirability and a location that's hard to beat, this tranquil abode promises both peace and convenience. The combination of quality schools, a private setting, and a versatile living space makes this property a rare find in today's market.
For families with children, the school network is a significant plus. Both Birkdale Intermediate and Verran Primary are within walking distance, providing a quality education within a stones' throw. This address not only offers a home but also a community, making it an ideal place to put down roots.
Updated on May 18, 2024
Year | Median price | Growth | Sales count |
|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $1,000,000 | -4.8% | 22 |
2022 | $1,050,000 | -9.8% | 49 |
2021 | $1,164,000 | 26.5% | 54 |
2020 | $920,000 | 13% | 50 |
2019 | $814,000 | -2% | 53 |
2018 | $830,500 | 2.5% | 69 |
2017 | $810,000 | -0.6% | 57 |
2016 | $815,000 | 11% | 76 |
2015 | $734,000 | 24.2% | 72 |
2014 | $591,000 | - | 81 |
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.22 km | 4 | 2 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 04 Day 17 | $1,620,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.28 km | 4 | 1 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 04 Day 01 | $975,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.19 km | 3 | 1 | 133m2 | Year 2024 Month 02 Day 14 | $944,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.21 km | 3 | 1 | 84m2 | Year 2024 Month 02 Day 13 | $1,050,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.15 km | 4 | 2 | 300m2 | Year 2024 Month 02 Day 08 | $1,200,000 | Council approved |