This charming two-bedroom cottage located at 152 Downs Road, Geraldine, Timaru, is a tranquil oasis boasting stunning panoramic views and a host of delightful features. Constructed in 1900 with wood walls and an iron roof, both in average condition, this freehold property spans a floor area of 98m² on a generous land area of 1498m². The interior is very tidy, featuring good carpet and drapes throughout, a lounge that opens out to a sunroom, and a covered patio to enjoy the serene surroundings. The property also includes two generously sized bedrooms, a bathroom with both a bath and a shower, and a standalone hobby or office space. Completing the property is a spacious double garage, perfect for storing vehicles or transforming into a workshop or studio.
From a financial perspective, the property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $475,000 in September 2020 to $660,000 in September 2023, marking a 38.95% increase. The latest sale was recorded on February 22, 2024, for $580,000, following a previous sale on May 14, 2018, for $435,000. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $632,500.
In terms of education, the property is well-positioned within the zones of several highly regarded schools, including Geraldine High School and Geraldine Primary School, both with a decile rating of 8, St Joseph's School (Temuka) with a decile of 6, Craighead Diocesan School with a decile of 9, and Roncalli College with a decile of 7.
Updated on April 04, 2024.
Name | Distance | 类型 | Year | 属性 | Gender | Score | Decile | |
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Geraldine Primary School | 1.84 km | Primary | 1-6 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 431 | 8 | |
Geraldine High School | 2.25 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 451 | 8 | |
St Joseph's School (Temuka) | 18.29 km | Primary | 1-8 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 442 | 6 | |
Craighead Diocesan School | 33.62 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Single Sex-Girls | EQI: 405 | 9 | |
Roncalli College | 35.28 km | Secondary | 9-15 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 447 | 7 |
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
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0.34 km | 3 | 1 | 118m2 | 2023年12月05日 | $508,000 | Council approved | ||
1.03 km | 4 | 251m2 | 2023年12月04日 | $755,000 | Council approved | |||
0.69 km | 2 | 2 | 187m2 | 2023年11月30日 | $785,000 | Council approved | ||
1.14 km | 2 | 1 | 110m2 | 2023年11月22日 | $500,000 | Council approved | ||
0.25 km | 4 | 3 | 238m2 | 2023年11月06日 | - | Council approved |