Located at 28 Houghton Street, Meadowbank, Auckland - City, this residential dwelling is a testament to the enduring quality of 1970s architecture. With a floor area of 211 square meters on a generous 634 square meter freehold section, this property boasts three double bedrooms, a flexible living space that includes a 'flexi-room' which could serve as a separate lounge or an extra-large study, and two bathrooms. The home is constructed with mixed materials for the walls and an iron roof, both in good condition, reflecting its well-maintained status over the years. The property's contour is described as easy/moderate rise, making it both accessible and appealing.
Since its last market appearance 52 years ago, the property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $1,475,000 in July 2017 to $2,075,000 in June 2021, marking a 40.68% growth. The HouGarden AVM estimates its value at $1,844,500. This home is not just a dwelling but a piece of history, offering ample parking with a double garage and additional off-street parking, complemented by a large vegetable garden, a glasshouse, and a beautifully landscaped garden featuring lemon & lime trees, gardenias, and hydrangeas.
Education is a priority, with the property zoned for St Thomas School (Auckland) with a decile rating of 10, Baradene College (Secondary Year 7-15) with a decile of 9, and Selwyn College (Secondary Year 9-15) with a decile of 4. This home is not only a sanctuary but also a gateway to quality education, making it an ideal choice for families looking to provide the best for their children.
Year | Median price | Growth | Sales count |
|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $1,700,000 | -12.4% | 16 |
2022 | $1,940,000 | 10.9% | 15 |
2021 | $1,749,500 | 16.8% | 12 |
2020 | $1,497,500 | 1.4% | 14 |
2019 | $1,477,250 | 5.5% | 14 |
2018 | $1,400,000 | 4.1% | 12 |
2017 | $1,345,000 | -8.3% | 26 |
2016 | $1,467,500 | 19.3% | 26 |
2015 | $1,230,000 | 23.2% | 21 |
2014 | $998,000 | - | 27 |
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.12 km | 3 | 2 | 191m2 | 2024年04月23日 | $1,540,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.20 km | 2 | 1 | -m2 | 2024年03月15日 | $682,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.10 km | 2 | 1 | 60m2 | 2023年12月13日 | $710,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.09 km | 2 | 1 | 71m2 | 2023年12月10日 | $900,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.20 km | 2 | 1 | 56m2 | 2023年12月07日 | $635,000 | Council approved |