Located at 91 Island Road, Kaiapoi, Waimakariri, this lifestyle-improved property offers a unique blend of country living with the convenience of city proximity. The property features 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and spans across a generous land area of 16,715 square meters with an 80 square meter floor area. Built in 1920, the house has wood wall construction with a condition rated as fair and an iron roof in good condition. The property is a freehold, boasting a level contour and is complemented by a fabulous American-style barn, a modern self-contained one-bedroom cottage, and a three-bay implement shed within a sheltered setting.
The capital value of this property has seen a significant increase, from $615,000 in August 2019 to $970,000 in July 2022, marking a 57.72% growth. The HouGarden AVM estimates its value at $927,500. The property has a rich sales history, with the latest sale recorded at $880,000 in February 2024, up from $372,000 in June 2005. This property, once known as the former Neeves cottage and listed by Heritage NZ, has undergone several improvements including a new roof, exterior cladding, insulation, a new kitchen, a log fire, and a heat pump, yet still offers ample opportunity for further enhancements.
Education is well catered for with a range of schools within the zone, including Rangiora New Life School (Composite, Decile 9), Clarkville School (Full Primary, Decile 10), Kaiapoi High School (Secondary Year 9-15, Decile 7), Christchurch Adventist School (Composite, Decile 5), and Marian College (Secondary Year 9-15, Decile 8), ensuring a variety of options for families.
Updated on April 05, 2024.