Nestled in the serene Wairakei Village, this solidly built home on 9 Kauri Drive offers a generous 130m² floor area and is set on a sprawling 979m² section. Constructed in 1960 with wood exterior walls and tiled roofing, this freehold property is in need of refurbishment, presenting a perfect opportunity for new owners to stamp their mark. The home features 3 bedrooms, with two offering access to the deck and garden, a separate lounge with a wood burner and heat pump, a good-sized kitchen with a dishwasher and large pantry, and a step-down dining area. The property also includes a spacious laundry, sleep-out, and tandem garage.
Since 2019, the capital value has seen a significant increase of 68%, jumping from $438,000 to the current $735,000. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's worth at $705,000, while the latest sales history shows a sale in 2018 for $365,000 and another in 2012 for $200,000.
For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the decile 5 zone for both Wairakei School and Taupo-nui-a-Tia College, ensuring quality education options.
Updated on April 09, 2024.
Address | Distance | Bed | Bath | Floor area | Sold date | Sold | Data source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4.64 km | 5 | 2 | 220m2 | Year 2024 Month 11 Day 29 | $1,300,000 | Council approved | |
 | 1.25 km | 3 | 2 | 183m2 | Year 2024 Month 11 Day 05 | $950,000 | Council approved | |
 | 13.26 km | 3 | 2 | 75m2 | Year 2024 Month 08 Day 18 | $955,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.23 km | 3 | 265m2 | Year 2024 Month 07 Day 05 | $1,210,000 | Council approved | ||
1.34 km | 2 | 1 | 74m2 | Year 2024 Month 06 Day 27 | $535,000 | Council approved |