Nestled in the serene Bucknell Street, Sockburn, Christchurch, this charming family home on a freehold title boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a single carpark. Constructed in 1971 with a mix of materials for the walls and iron for the roof, both in good condition, this residence offers a floor area of 115sqm on a levelled 640sqm land. The property's Capital Value (CV) has seen a remarkable increase of 36.5% from $520,000 in 2019 to $710,000 as of 2022. HouGarden's AVM estimates the property's value at $680,000, while the latest sale history shows a significant jump from $179,000 in 2002 to $780,000 in 2024.
With a CV growth that outpaces the market average, this home stands as a solid investment. The property is zoned for esteemed schools such as Avonhead School (Decile 7) and Villa Maria College (Decile 9), ensuring a quality education for the family. Other nearby schools include Riccarton School, St Thomas of Canterbury College, and Middleton Grange School, all within easy reach.
Not only is this home located in a prime school zone, but it also features a blend of mid-century charm and modern luxury, with Rimu timber flooring, sunken lounge, exposed beams, and a recently renovated bathroom. The open plan kitchen and sun-soaked conservatory leading to a freshly painted inground pool make it a perfect blend of comfort and style for the whole family to enjoy.
Updated on April 10, 2024