Nestled at 5 Hope Street in the serene Shirley suburb of Christchurch, this charming family home on a freehold title presents an ideal blend of comfort and potential. Constructed in 1920 with mixed materials for the walls and iron for the roof, the property enjoys an average condition in both aspects. It spans a floor area of 150 square meters on a level plot of 612 square meters. The residence boasts four bedrooms, two parking spaces, and is complemented by two sunrooms, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, two family bathrooms, and a studio off the garage. The home is heated by a near new pallet fire and two heat pumps, ensuring year-round comfort. The property's CV has seen a growth of 47.25% from $455,000 in August 2019 to $670,000 in August 2022, while the HouGarden AVM estimates it at $665,000. Notably, the latest sale was in 2018 for $225,000, and before that, in 1994, for $154,000.
For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the catchment area of several esteemed institutions, including Middleton Grange School (Decile 9), Emmanuel Christian School (Decile 8), and others. This provides a range of educational options for different age groups.
Set in a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers privacy and security with its fully fenced section, ample off-street parking, and a tandem garage suitable for two small cars. Its proximity to the Shirley Golf Club and Palms Shopping Centre adds to the appeal, making it a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.
Updated on November 08, 2024