Nestled in the serene cul-de-sac of 8 Capricorn Place, Browns Bay, this freehold property is a gem on Auckland's North Shore. The 3-bedroom, 2-carpark home, built in 1974 with fibrous cement walls and tiled roof, boasts a floor area of 173sqm and sits on a 608sqm section with an easy/moderate fall contour. The property, in good condition both inside and out, features an indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a covered deck and a heated inground pool. The downstairs area provides a separate living space, ideal for a growing family, with a rumpus room, bathroom/laundry, and a large office. The capital value has seen a 16.07% increase from $1,120,000 in 2017 to $1,300,000 as of June 2021. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property at $1,210,000, while the latest sales were at $445,000 in 2006 and $250,000 in 1996. This residence is not only a teenage paradise but also a holiday haven all year round.
For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zones of highly sought-after schools. Long Bay College, Northcross Intermediate, Torbay School, and Browns Bay School all have a decile rating of 10, ensuring top-notch education for your children. The location is perfect, just a 10-minute walk to Browns Bay's shops, cafes, sports amenities, and the beautiful beach.
After 17 years of cherished memories, the owners are now looking to downsize, offering another fortunate family the opportunity to enjoy this exceptional lifestyle.
Updated on May 14, 2024
Wāhi Tiriti | Tawhiti | Tau Rūma Moe | Tau Rūma Horoi | Rohe Whare | Wā Hokona | Utu Hokona | Pūtake Raraunga | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.12 km | 4 | 266m2 | 2024 11 12 | $1,620,000 | Council approved | ||
 | 0.20 km | 3 | 1 | -m2 | 2024 08 21 | $855,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.08 km | 3 | 2 | -m2 | 2024 08 05 | - | Council approved | |
 | 0.23 km | 3 | 1 | 80m2 | 2024 07 10 | - | Council approved | |
 | 0.23 km | 4 | 2 | -m2 | 2024 07 01 | $1,635,000 | Council approved |