8 Tauhara Drive, Queenwood, Hamilton

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 8 Tauhara Drive, Queenwood, Hamilton, this freehold property is a charming residence set on a sprawling 1705sqm allotment. The 150sqm home, built in 1970 with brick walls and tiled roof, boasts an open-plan living area that extends to an elevated deck, offering panoramic views of the surrounding gully, rolling hills, and a tranquil stream. It includes three bedrooms, a family bathroom, separate toilet, and a laundry, complemented by a large attic for storage. The property, with a CV of $940,000 as of September 2021, has seen a 51.6% increase since September 2018. The HouGarden AVM estimates it at $872,500, and the latest sale was for $855,000 in January 2022. Notably, the property is in the zone for the highly rated Hukanui School (decile 10) and Fairfield Intermediate (decile 5), adding to its already considerable appeal.

Since the current owners took charge, the home has been reroofed, the interior updated with new carpet and paint, and a new concrete pad laid for the terrace. The grounds have been fully landscaped, enhancing the property’s value and curb appeal. This home is not just a haven in the city but a sound investment, given its capital value growth and the desirable lifestyle it offers, mere minutes from river walks and bike trails.

With its ideal blend of convenience and natural beauty, this property is perfect for those seeking a lifestyle in the city, with the added benefit of being in a sought-after school zone. It presents a rare opportunity to own a slice of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.

Updated on May 07, 2024