Nestled in the serene Allenton, Ashburton, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Constructed in 1963 with a thoughtful extension in 1991, it sits on a generous 822 sqm of freehold land, exuding an air of tranquility in a quiet cul-de-sac. The exterior boasts concrete walls and an iron roof, both in average condition, with a recent re-roofing in 2015. Inside, the open plan living and dining area are complemented by elevated views, while the west-facing additional living space bathes in the evening sun. The kitchen is a haven for the culinary enthusiast, and the property is equipped with modern amenities including HRV, Rinnai gas fire, and two heat pumps. A large double garage with a workshop area and off-street parking cater to the extras in life.
As for the financials, the property's Capital Value (CV) has seen a remarkable increase from $390,000 in 2018 to $490,000 in 2021, a growth of 25.64%. HouGarden's AVM estimates the property at $455,000, while the latest sale in 2005 was for $270,000. This is a clear indicator of the property's rising value and potential as an investment.
For families with children, the property falls within the catchment area of several well-regarded schools. These include Villa Maria College and St Thomas of Canterbury College, both secondary schools with high decile ratings of 9 and 8 respectively, along with other reputable institutions like Allenton School and Ashburton Borough School. This makes the property an ideal choice for those seeking quality education for their children.
Updated on May 14, 2024
Name | Distance | Type | Year | Attribute | Gender | Score | Decile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Allenton School | 0.32 km | Primary | 1-6 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 435 | 7 | |
Ashburton College | 1.31 km | Secondary | 9-15 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 467 | 6 | |
St Joseph's School (Ashburton) | 2.02 km | Primary | 1-8 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 404 | 8 | |
Ashburton Borough School | 2.09 km | Primary | 1-8 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 449 | 7 | |
Ashburton Intermediate | 2.50 km | Secondary | 7-8 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 471 | 6 | |
Ashburton Christian School | 4.05 km | Combined | 1-10 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 435 | 6 | |
Craighead Diocesan School | 69.46 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Single Sex-Girls | EQI: 405 | 9 | |
St Thomas of Canterbury College | 76.38 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Single Sex-Boys | EQI: 427 | 8 | |
Villa Maria College | 77.47 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Single Sex-Girls | EQI: 407 | 9 |
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.42 km | 3 | 1 | 160m2 | Year 2024 Month 05 Day 13 | $580,000 | Council approved | |
0.18 km | 3 | 2 | 111m2 | Year 2024 Month 02 Day 22 | $457,000 | Council approved | ||
0.21 km | 2 | 119m2 | Year 2024 Month 01 Day 02 | $520,000 | Council approved | |||
0.27 km | 2 | 120m2 | Year 2023 Month 12 Day 14 | $480,000 | Council approved | |||
0.17 km | 2 | 1 | 93m2 | Year 2023 Month 11 Day 20 | $390,000 | Council approved |