Nestled at the end of a family-friendly cul-de-sac, this expansive 1960s family home at 16 Barkes Place, Mount Roskill, Auckland, offers a serene retreat with spacious interiors and immense potential on a freehold site. The 5-bedroom residence boasts a floor area of 265m2, complemented by a well-maintained wood exterior and robust iron roof. The property has seen a significant Capital Value increase of 48.98% from $1,225,000 in 2017 to $1,825,000 as of 2021. The latest sales were recorded at $1,620,000 in 2024 and $1,143,000 in 2018, with the HouGarden AVM estimating the property's worth at $1,750,000. In terms of education, the property falls within the zones of Lynfield College (Decile 6), Blockhouse Bay Intermediate (Decile 5), and Marshall Laing School (Decile 5), ensuring top-notch education for the family.
With a generous land area of 1103m2, this mixed housing suburban zone property is perfect for a growing family or home-based business, offering potential for future subdivision. The home's elevated decks provide stunning outlooks, and the large rumpus room or second lounge downstairs will cater to the needs of teenagers. This is a truly unique property that's perfect for those seeking an XXL lifestyle.
Located conveniently to the CBD and airport, with local parks nearby and shopping malls a short drive away, this home is not just a place to live but a wise investment for the future.
Updated on October 16, 2024
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.26 km | 4 | 2 | 160m2 | Year 2024 Month 12 Day 11 | - | Council approved | |
 | 0.21 km | 3 | 2 | 181m2 | Year 2024 Month 09 Day 29 | $1,355,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.24 km | 3 | 2 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 07 Day 01 | $1,015,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.43 km | 5 | 3 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 07 Day 01 | $1,390,000 | Council approved | |
0.24 km | 3 | 111m2 | Year 2024 Month 06 Day 18 | $1,015,000 | Council approved |