Introducing a charming family home located at 6 Kiwi Drive, Highfield, Timaru, nestled within a serene residential area. This property, built in 1950, boasts 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a single carpark, spread across a generous floor area of 103 square meters on a steeply rising 556 square meter freehold land. The dwelling is constructed with brick walls and tile roofing, both in average condition, reflecting a blend of durability and timeless style.
Over the years, the capital value of this property has seen a significant increase, from $305,000 in September 2020 to $420,000 in September 2023, marking a growth of approximately 37.7%. The latest sale recorded on December 6, 2023, was at $415,000, slightly below the HouGarden AVM of $412,500, indicating a stable market valuation. This home has evolved beautifully, with a newly renovated kitchen featuring modern appliances and ample cabinetry, a separate lounge with a heat pump and access to an entertainment area, and a sunny backyard perfect for relaxation and family activities.
The property is ideally situated within excellent school zones, including St Joseph's School (Timaru) and Highfield School, both with a decile rating of 7, Mountainview High School and Roncalli College with a decile of 6 and 7 respectively, Craighead Diocesan School with a high decile of 9, and Bluestone School with a decile of 5. This wide range of educational options makes it an ideal choice for families prioritizing quality education for their children.