Nestled in a prime New Lynn location and within walking distance to the mall, train station, and bus station, this charming character bungalow at 1/17 Islington Avenue, Auckland - Waitakere, offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and comfort. The property boasts 3 generously sized bedrooms, polished wooden floors throughout, and an open-plan layout that creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for modern living and entertaining. The bungalow is complemented by a beautifully landscaped front garden, ideal for hosting summer barbecues or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. With off-street covered parking and convenience to public transport and shopping, this property is a rare find in New Lynn.
From a financial perspective, the capital value of the property has seen a significant increase from $760,000 in July 2017 to $940,000 in June 2021, marking a 23.68% growth. The latest HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $902,500. Historical sales data reveals a sale at $730,000 on March 30, 2016, and a previous sale at $157,000 on August 20, 2000. This property, built in 1920 with wood wall construction and tile roofing, both in average condition, sits on a level cross-lease land with a floor area of 113 sqm.
In terms of education, the property is zoned for several schools including Kelston Intermediate (decile 2), Kelston Boys' High School (decile 3), Kelston Girls' College (decile 2), New Lynn School (decile 4), Blockhouse Bay Intermediate (decile 5), and Green Bay High School (decile 8), catering to a wide range of educational needs from intermediate to secondary levels.
Updated on April 04, 2024.