Nestled in the serene Saint Marys Bay, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-carpark home is a turn-of-the-century villa on a freehold section. Constructed in 1910 with wooden walls and an iron roof, it offers a floor area of 136sqm and is set on a land of 280sqm with an easy/moderate contour. The property's Capital Value (CV) has seen a remarkable increase of 42.25%, from $1,775,000 in 2017 to $2,525,000 as of June 2021. The HouGarden AVM estimates it at $2,420,000, while the latest sale in 2015 was for $1,600,000. Despite the walls and roof being in a poor condition, this home holds great potential with its original wooden floorboards and a north-facing entertainment area. It's zoned for highly-rated schools such as Ponsonby Primary (Decile 10), Ponsonby Intermediate (Decile 9), and Western Springs College (Decile 8), ensuring quality education within walking distance.
Not only is this property rich in history, but it's also conveniently located near local amenities, cafes, restaurants, and the vibrant lifestyle of Ponsonby. Whether you're captivated by the original features, the convenient location, or the promise of a thriving community, this home is a rare opportunity waiting to be seized.
With a lush garden complete with an avocado tree, fruit trees, and a vegetable patch, along with ample storage, this property is perfect for those seeking an affordable slice of Auckland's most desirable suburbs.
Updated on April 26, 2024
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.20 km | 2 | 1 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 11 Day 20 | $970,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.23 km | 3 | 2 | 251m2 | Year 2024 Month 11 Day 14 | - | Council approved | |
 | 0.05 km | 1 | 1 | 46m2 | Year 2024 Month 10 Day 16 | - | Council approved | |
0.27 km | 2 | 1 | 83m2 | Year 2024 Month 10 Day 09 | $1,160,000 | Council approved | ||
 | 0.24 km | 5 | 4 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 08 Day 04 | - | Council approved |