Discover the chic coastal lifestyle at 39 Benbow Street, Saint Heliers, Auckland - City, a residence that epitomizes coastal elegance. This impeccably renovated home, nestled in a highly coveted street near St Heliers Village and Beach, offers a sophisticated beachside living experience. The property features 4 bedrooms, with a versatile 4th bedroom on the ground floor alongside a full bathroom, and a generous master suite with his and hers wardrobe and a luxurious ensuite on the upper level. The home spans across 199 sqm of floor area, with a Cross-Lease ownership type, and is complemented by a double internal access garage and ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Constructed in 1990, the building showcases a roughcast wall construction with mixed condition walls, a tile roof in good condition, and is situated on an easy/moderate rise contour.
The property has seen a significant capital value increase, from $450,000 in 1997 to a recent sale price of $980,000 in 2023. Despite a slight decrease in the HouGarden AVM to $1,770,000, the home's value has consistently appreciated, reflecting its desirability and the quality of renovations that meet 2024 standards inside and out. This home is not just a luxurious abode but also an investment in a sought-after location.
Located within excellent school zones, 39 Benbow Street offers access to top-rated educational institutions including Baradene College (Secondary, decile 9), St Ignatius School (St Heliers) (Contributing, decile 10), St Heliers School (Full Primary, decile 10), and Glendowie College (Secondary, decile 10). This property presents an ideal opportunity for families seeking a prestigious abode in a location that values education and community.
Name | Distance | Type | Year | Attribute | Gender | Score | Decile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St Heliers School | 0.55 km | Primary | 1-8 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 373 | 10 | |
St Ignatius Catholic School (St Heliers) | 1.01 km | Primary | 1-6 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 349 | 10 | |
Glendowie College | 1.26 km | Secondary | 9-15 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 391 | 10 | |
Baradene College | 5.62 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Single Sex-Girls | EQI: 372 | 9 |
Year | Median price | Growth | Sales count |
|---|---|---|---|
2023 | $1,775,000 | -5.6% | 17 |
2022 | $1,880,000 | -14.5% | 21 |
2021 | $2,198,000 | 22.8% | 27 |
2020 | $1,790,500 | 21% | 16 |
2019 | $1,480,000 | - | 16 |
2018 | $1,480,000 | -16.4% | 15 |
2017 | $1,770,000 | 25.3% | 7 |
2016 | $1,412,500 | 11.6% | 21 |
2015 | $1,265,500 | 15% | 26 |
2014 | $1,100,000 | - | 27 |
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.08 km | 3 | 3 | 287m2 | Year 2024 Month 04 Day 18 | $2,650,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.18 km | 2 | 1 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 03 Day 01 | $1,230,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.15 km | 5 | 1 | 0m2 | Year 2024 Month 03 Day 01 | - | Council approved | |
 | 0.11 km | 4 | 2 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 03 Day 01 | $2,600,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.16 km | 3 | 2 | 214m2 | Year 2024 Month 02 Day 28 | $1,550,000 | Council approved |