Nestled at 53 Grange Street, Hillsborough, Christchurch, this European-inspired dwelling boasts a freehold title on a levelled 578sqm section. The 120sqm home, built in 1960 with concrete walls and tiled roof in good condition, features 3 bedrooms, a study, and 3 living areas, complemented by a carpark and a spacious double garage. The property's capital value has surged by 50%, from $480,000 in 2019 to $720,000 in 2022, with a HouGarden AVM of $670,000. Notably, the latest sales were recorded at $547,000 in 2020 and $448,000 in 2018.
With a decile 9 Middleton Grange School and other well-rated institutions in the zone, this property is not just a home but an investment in education. The schools in the area include Hillview Christian School (decile 7), Christchurch Adventist School (decile 5), Hagley Community College (decile 6), Marian College (decile 8), Te Aratai College (decile 3), and Opawa School (decile 4), catering to various educational needs.
Warmth and character define this property, with its north-facing layout, open plan design, and not one but two appearances in home magazines showcasing its kitchen and butler's pantry. The centrally located pellet fire and two heat pumps ensure comfort, while the extensive double glazing adds to the appeal. Mere steps away from local amenities, this home offers both convenience and tranquility, making it a perfect blend of European flair and practical design.
Updated on June 27, 2024