178 Whitford Road, Somerville, Auckland - Manukau

Nestled in the serene Somerville, Auckland, this freehold property at 178 Whitford Road boasts a charming single-storey residence with a mix of brick and cedar exterior, established in 1988. The home features four ample bedrooms, a well-maintained bathroom, and a carpark, set on a spacious 680m² section with a level contour. The roof, tiled, and the walls, in good condition, enhance the street appeal of this 212m² floor area home. The capital value has seen a remarkable increase of 37.3%, from $1,225,000 in 2017 to $1,675,000 as of 2021, with a HouGarden AVM estimate of $1,630,000. The latest sale history includes transactions in 2009 and 2004, highlighting the property's consistent growth.

As for the government valuations, the property has demonstrated a strong upward trend, reflecting its desirability within the area. The quiet neighborhood is complemented by the high-rating schools in the zone, including Star of the Sea School and Howick College, both with a decile rating of 9 and 8 respectively, in addition to Somerville Intermediate School and Shelly Park School, both at a 10 decile rating. This combination of quality education and comfortable living makes it an ideal choice for families.

Located in a prime position, the residence is convenient to local amenities, with shopping plazas and parks nearby. The home's inviting layout, with its spacious living areas, modern kitchen, and a charming deck with a custom fireplace, is perfect for family life and entertaining. With such a promising investment opportunity in a sought-after school zone, this property is not just a house but a potential haven for the next fortunate family.

Updated on August 23, 2024