Nestled in the tranquility of a quiet cul-de-sac at 20 Mowbray Street, Watlington, Timaru, this charming residential dwelling, built in 1900, boasts a freehold title. The property features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a single carpark, set upon a level contour with a floor area of 136 square meters and a land area of 655 square meters. The exterior is adorned with mixed materials, while the roof is constructed of iron, both in average condition. Here, you can enjoy your morning coffee on the bedroom deck and watch the children play in the afternoon from the west-facing porch.
As for the financials, the capital value has seen a significant increase of 23.68% from $380,000 in 2020 to $470,000 in 2023. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $432,500, and the latest sale history shows transactions at $535,000 in 2024 and $490,017 in 2022. This colonial character home offers a comfortable open-plan interior, a modern kitchen, and a private enclosed backyard accessible from the master bedroom through French doors.
For families with children, the property falls within the zones of several reputable schools. St Joseph's School (Timaru) and Craighead Diocesan School both have high decile ratings of 7 and 9 respectively, while Timaru South School and Roncalli College cater to primary and secondary education with deciles of 2 and 7. The fully fenced section provides a safe environment for children and pets alike.
Updated on December 18, 2024
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.17 km | 3 | 1 | 108m2 | Year 2025 Month 01 Day 23 | - | Council approved | |
 | 0.17 km | 2 | 106m2 | Year 2024 Month 12 Day 19 | $445,000 | Council approved | ||
0.19 km | 4 | 210m2 | Year 2024 Month 11 Day 12 | $532,000 | Council approved | |||
 | 0.29 km | 5 | 2 | 200m2 | Year 2024 Month 10 Day 08 | $650,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.30 km | 3 | 1 | 116m2 | Year 2024 Month 09 Day 30 | $530,000 | Council approved |