19a Gamblins Road, Saint Martins, Christchurch

This charming standalone townhouse at 19a Gamblins Road, Saint Martins, Christchurch, offers a unique opportunity for those over 60 or on a permanent invalids benefit. Built in 2008, the property features two double bedrooms, open plan living, and a bathroom, all spread over a floor area of 80m². The exterior boasts brick walls and an iron roof, both in good condition, and sits on a level plot under a Unit Title ownership. The home is enhanced by quality materials such as Manor Stone, Cedar, and Kwila decking, creating a sophisticated yet low-maintenance living space with excellent indoor/outdoor flow.

The property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $375,000 in August 2019 to $590,000 in August 2022, marking a 57.33% growth. The latest HouGarden AVM estimates the value at $577,500. It last sold on January 8, 2008, for $295,000. This growth reflects the property's desirability and the area's increasing appeal.

Located in a prime school zone, the property offers access to top-rated schools including Villa Maria College, St Thomas of Canterbury College, Middleton Grange School, Cashmere High School, St Martins School, Hillview Christian School, Christchurch Adventist School, and Hagley Community College, all boasting high decile ratings. This makes it an ideal choice for those looking to downsize without compromising on community or convenience.

Updated on March 21, 2024.