177 Grey Street, Onehunga, Auckland

Nestled in the heart of Onehunga, Auckland, stands a majestic heritage home, 'Pleasant Villa', a double-brick beauty built in 1900 by the renowned English stonemason, William Kemp. This freehold property boasts 4 bedrooms, including a modern tiled ensuite, and is set on a sprawling 751m2 site with a level contour. The villa, featuring roughcast walls and tiled roofing in good condition, offers a floor area of 168m2, where elegance meets the comfort of ducted central heating. The capital value has seen a 33.33% increase from $1,425,000 in 2017 to $1,900,000 as of June 2021, with HouGarden AVM valuing it at $1,852,500. The latest sale was recorded at $1,900,000 in June 2024, following a previous sale at $1,600,000 in October 2020.

For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zones of Baradene College (decile 9), Royal Oak Intermediate School (decile 2), Onehunga High School (decile 3), and Te Papapa School (decile 2), ensuring access to quality education. The 'Pleasant Villa' stands as a testament to Auckland's rich history, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of it.

With its impressive wide frontage, automatic gates, and sympathetically refurbished interiors, including a luxurious family bathroom and designer kitchen, this villa is not just a home but a statement of timeless elegance. The spacious dining room, north-facing entertainer's deck, and landscaped grounds provide the perfect setting for family life, while the elevated position allows for stunning sunset views over Grey Street.

Updated on August 01, 2024