Nestled in the coveted Shirley neighborhood of Christchurch, this charming 3-bedroom residence on 32 Hercules Street boasts a freehold title and a generous land area of 622sqm. Constructed in 1950 with brick walls and tiled roofing, the property presents an average condition both inside and out. It features an open-plan dining and living area, a heat pump, a log burner, and a heat transfer system for cozy winters. The separate laundry includes an additional toilet, and the expansive tandem garage is perfect for workshops or trailer storage. The property, with a current Capital Value (CV) of $550,000, has seen a significant increase of 41% from its 2019 CV of $390,000. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property at $542,500, while the latest sale in 2024 was for $530,000, a substantial jump from the 1997 sale price of $157,000.
For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zones of several esteemed schools. Middleton Grange School, catering to Years 11-13, is a composite school with a decile rating of 9. Other schools in the area include Emmanuel Christian School, Shirley School, Shirley Intermediate, Christchurch Adventist School, Mairehau High School, Hagley Community College, and Marian College, all offering a range of educational options.
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property is conveniently located near The Palms Shopping Centre, Shirley Golf Course, and public transport, with easy access to the CBD. Fully fenced, the secluded backyard provides a safe space for children to play.
Updated on November 13, 2024