This charming family home, located at 51a Spencer Street, Leamington, Waipa, is a cape cod style dwelling built in 2013 by Branderson Homes. It boasts modern features and a unique character, including double glazed windows, a new heat pump for efficient heating, high stud ceilings, and an open plan living area on the ground floor. The house offers extra living space upstairs, suitable for a variety of uses such as a playroom or hobby room. The north-facing, large covered veranda, accessible via double doors, ensures a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The property comprises 3 double bedrooms, with the spacious master bedroom featuring a generous ensuite and an adjacent office/nursery. The two other bedrooms are conveniently located downstairs, close to a family bathroom. Additionally, the property includes a near-new extra-long single garage with ample storage and a large garden shed, both with electricity. The off-road parking, fully fenced and private garden with fruit trees, vegetable plots, and a playhouse, alongside a gate at the driveway end, enhance the secure and private ambiance of the home. Situated in a lovely street at the northern end of Leamington, the property is within easy reach of the Leamington shopping hub and Cambridge CBD, making it ideal for family strolls to the nearby stream walkway.
The property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $650,000 in August 2019 to $920,000 in August 2022, marking a 41.54% growth. The latest sale was recorded on January 14, 2024, for $842,000, following a previous sale at $625,000 on March 11, 2018. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $882,500.
Located within excellent school zones, this home is zoned for Cambridge High School, Cambridge Middle School, Cambridge School, and Leamington School, all highly regarded institutions with decile ratings of 9 for the first three and 7 for Leamington School, reflecting the quality of education available in the area.
Updated on April 06, 2024.