Nestled in a serene cul-de-sac at 7 Bidwill Street, Seaview, Timaru, this freehold property is a charming 4-bedroom character home built in 1920 with brick walls and an iron roof, both in good condition. The house, with a floor area of 298 square meters on a land area of 855 square meters, features lead lights, French doors, and a traditional kitchen/dining room. It boasts a heat pump, sunny bedrooms, including a main bedroom with sea and mountain views, a family bathroom, three toilets, a laundry, and two garages. The property has seen a Capital Value (CV) increase of 21.7% from $690,000 in 2020 to $840,000 in 2023. HouGarden AVM estimates the property at $820,000, while the latest sale was recorded at $870,000 in 2024, compared to $620,000 in 2016.
For families, the property falls within the decile 7 St Joseph's School and decile 9 Craighead Diocesan School zones, offering quality education options. Other nearby schools include Waimataitai School (decile 6) and Roncalli College (decile 7).
With meticulously landscaped gardens and fruit trees, this home provides a tranquil retreat while being conveniently located near the bay, cafes, and amenities, making it a desirable inner-city classic with exceptional views.
Updated on August 14, 2024