2/12 Carlsen Street, Burwood, Christchurch

Discover the charm of 2/12 Carlsen Street, Burwood, Christchurch, a delightful property nestled up a sealed driveway, offering privacy and tranquility away from the road. This residence, constructed in the 1990s, boasts a generous floor plan of 160m2. Designed for easy care and low maintenance, it features brick veneer cladding and iron color steel roofing, making it a solid family home or a great investment opportunity. The interior reveals a spacious layout with potential for enhancement, including a second lounge leading to the main living area with outdoor access to a sunny patio and a secure, fully fenced backyard. The functional kitchen offers ample storage and bench space, complemented by natural light from large corner windows. With two living areas that can be closed off, the home accommodates both communal and private living. Three spacious double bedrooms provide quality storage, with the master bedroom offering convenient access to a Jack’n’Jill family bathroom. Additional features include a separate toilet, double internal garage, extra parking space for a boat or caravan, and a large garden shed.

The property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $390,000 in August 2019 to $580,000 in August 2022, marking a 48.72% growth. The latest sale on 23rd February 2024 reached $610,000, up from $405,000 in January 2019. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $552,500.

Located in a sought-after school zone, the property offers access to top-rated schools including Waitakiri Primary, Chisnallwood Intermediate, Shirley Boys' High, and Avonside Girls' High School, among others. These schools range from decile 4 to 9, catering to various educational needs from primary through to secondary levels. The suburb of Burwood presents an ideal setting for family life, with nearby Horseshoe Lake Reserve and easy access to forests and beaches.

Updated on April 04, 2024