Introducing a classic Kiwi family home at 68 Woodbury Street, Russley, Christchurch, that boasts a blend of warmth and convenience. This property features three double bedrooms, a contemporary tiled bathroom with a shower, bath, and separate toilet, and a modern open-plan kitchen and dining room that flows into a cozy, sun-soaked living room and adjacent conservatory. The sunny, north-facing deck, accessible from the dining room and conservatory, offers a vibrant space for relaxation or entertainment. The property is secured with double gates at the front, ensuring a safe play area for kids and pets on the fully fenced section. Additional amenities include a heat pump, log burner, heat transfer system, mostly double-glazed windows, a separate laundry, and a double car garage for extra storage. Constructed in 1966 with concrete walls in good condition and a tiled roof also in good condition, this level property spans 96m² in floor area on a 622m² freehold land. It is superbly located in a family-friendly suburb, close to parks, reserves, and Russley Primary School, with easy access to the city center and the airport.
The property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $480,000 in August 2018 to $670,000 in August 2022, marking a 39.58% growth. The latest sale recorded was on March 21, 2023, for $717,500, up from $485,000 on February 19, 2015. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $655,000.
Located in a desirable school zone, this home is within reach of several reputable schools, including Russley School (Full Primary, decile 7), Villa Maria College (Secondary Year 7-15, decile 9), St Thomas of Canterbury College (Secondary Year 7-15, decile 8), Riccarton High School (Secondary Year 9-15, decile 6), Middleton Grange School (Years 11 - 13, Composite, decile 9), Christchurch Adventist School (Composite, decile 5), and Hagley Community College (Secondary Year 9-15, decile 6), offering excellent educational opportunities for children of all ages.
Updated on March 21, 2024.