Nestled in the heart of Papakura, Auckland, 'Buttercup' is a charming 2-bedroom property with a distinct character. Constructed in 1950, this standalone home boasts mixed materials for the walls and tiled roofing, both in average condition. It sits on a level contour with a floor area of 80 square meters and is governed by a Unit Title. The interior is insulated top to bottom with a heat pump installed in the living room, part of an open plan layout that includes a dining area and a kitchen with a breakfast bar. The master bedroom is spacious with dual wardrobes, and there's an additional double bedroom, separate toilet, and a laundry by the back door.
Since its last sale in 2019 for $487,000, the property has seen a significant increase in value. As of June 2021, the Capital Value (CV) stands at $710,000, a 33.96% rise from the 2017 CV of $530,000. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's worth at $680,000. The latest sale history also includes a transaction in 2013 for $313,000.
For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zones of Kelvin Road School (Decile 1), Papakura Intermediate (Decile 1), and Papakura High School (Year 9-15, Decile 1). Close to local amenities and just over 1km from the Papakura Town Centre and Train Station, this property offers convenience alongside its potential for further value addition, making it an ideal starter, investment, or downsizer opportunity.
Updated on October 28, 2024
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.16 km | 2 | 1 | 80m2 | Year 2024 Month 10 Day 29 | $620,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.17 km | 4 | 2 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 09 Day 01 | $775,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.08 km | 3 | 1 | 90m2 | Year 2024 Month 08 Day 05 | $730,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.17 km | 3 | 1 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 08 Day 01 | $667,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.04 km | 4 | 2 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 07 Day 01 | $732,000 | Council approved |