243a Hoon Hay Road, Hoon Hay, Christchurch

Welcome to the hidden gem that is 243A Hoon Hay Road! This impressive 4-bedroom residence, nestled at the end of a private lane, boasts a concrete exterior with an iron roof, reflecting its sturdy construction from 1995. The property spans a generous floor area of 191 square meters on a substantial 891 square meter freehold section. Its level contour, average wall and roof condition, alongside a recent addition of a new Color Steel roof and an extension in 2009, highlight the care and updates it has received over the years. The interior features a designer kitchen revamped in 2019, complete with modern appliances and an island bench, leading to an open plan dining area with a heat pump for comfort. The living areas open to extensive decking, complemented by a serene garden, with the separate lounge offering a cozy wood fire and heat transfer system. The master bedroom includes an ensuite, and there's a fully insulated, double-glazed studio with a separate toilet, ideal for various uses.

Since its last sale in 1998 for $227,000, the property has seen a significant increase in capital value, reaching $930,000 by August 2022, marking a 50% increase from its 2019 valuation of $620,000. The HouGarden AVM estimates its value at $917,500, indicating a stable market perception. This growth reflects the property's enhanced value and appeal in the Christchurch real estate market.

Located in a coveted area, this home falls within the zones of several high-decile schools, including Villa Maria College (decile 9), St Thomas of Canterbury College (decile 8), and notably, Cashmere High School (decile 9), ensuring quality education options. The proximity to Centennial Park, Christchurch Adventure Park, and Pioneer Recreation and Sports Centre, along with its short distance to Our Lady of Assumption and Hoon Hay School, adds to the desirability of this family-friendly sanctuary.

Updated on March 21, 2024.