Nestled in a serene cul-de-sac at 14 Shelley Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, this charming residential dwelling on a freehold title offers a delightful lifestyle. Constructed in 1910 with fibrous cement walls in good condition and an average iron roof, the property boasts 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a single carpark, and a floor area of 95sqm on a level plot of 291sqm. The capital value has surged by 50% from $380,000 in 2019 to $570,000 in 2022, reflecting a robust investment potential. The home is equipped with modern amenities including a heat pump and a double glazed skylight, enhancing comfort and energy efficiency.
With a HouGarden AVM of $572,500 and a history of sales at $355,000 in 2016 and $360,000 in 2014, this property presents a sound financial opportunity. The private garden, complete with a stream boundary, offers a tranquil retreat without the hassle of lawn maintenance. A lockup studio provides additional space for work or hobbies.
Educationally, the property falls within the zone of several high-performing schools, including Villa Maria College (Decile 9) and Cashmere High School (Decile 9). Other schools in the vicinity include St Thomas of Canterbury College (Decile 8), Middleton Grange School (Decile 9), and more, making this an ideal location for families.
Updated on September 19, 2024