Nestled in the coveted Halswell area at 53 Checketts Avenue, this 1958-built, freehold property is a gem on an 880m2 section. The 3-bedroom, permanent material home boasts an average condition brick exterior and tiled roof. With a CV of $650,000 as of August 2022, it has seen a remarkable growth of 46.07% since August 2019. The property, perfect for renovation enthusiasts, features a spacious floor area of 117m2, a single carpark, and potential for further enhancement. The kitchen is stripped and ready for a personalized redesign, while the bathroom awaits modernization. The generous bedrooms come with built-in wardrobes, and a separate garage with a workshop adds to the property's versatility.
As for valuation, the HouGarden AVM estimates the property at $602,500, reflecting its underlying potential. The recent sales history and rapid CV increase indicate a promising investment opportunity. This diamond in the rough is ready to sparkle with the right touch.
Educationally, the property falls within the zones of esteemed schools such as Villa Maria College (Decile 9) and St Thomas of Canterbury College (Decile 8), among others. These institutions offer a high standard of education, making this an ideal location for families with school-aged children.
Updated on May 16, 2024
Name | Distance | Type | Year | Attribute | Gender | Score | Decile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oaklands Te Kura o Ōwaka | 0.41 km | Primary | 1-8 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 406 | 9 | |
Aidanfield Christian School | 1.40 km | Combined | 1-13 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 377 | 8 | |
Hillmorton High School | 3.15 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 476 | 4 | |
Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch) | 3.87 km | Primary | 1-8 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 398 | 10 | |
Middleton Grange School | 4.38 km | Combined | 1-13 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 406 | 9 | |
St Thomas of Canterbury College | 4.50 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Single Sex-Boys | EQI: 427 | 8 | |
Villa Maria College | 5.11 km | Secondary | 7-15 | Government | Single Sex-Girls | EQI: 407 | 9 | |
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College | 6.47 km | Secondary | 9-15 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 472 | 6 | |
Christchurch Adventist School | 9.28 km | Combined | 1-13 | Government | Co-Educational | EQI: 438 | 5 |
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.10 km | 3 | 1 | 100m2 | Year 2024 Month 05 Day 02 | $595,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.11 km | 3 | 1 | -m2 | Year 2024 Month 02 Day 15 | $640,000 | Council approved | |
0.11 km | 3 | 1 | 130m2 | Year 2024 Month 01 Day 30 | $640,000 | Council approved | ||
 | 0.32 km | 2 | 1 | -m2 | Year 2023 Month 12 Day 14 | $550,000 | Council approved | |
0.14 km | 3 | 102m2 | Year 2023 Month 12 Day 11 | $681,111 | Council approved |