Nestled at 26 Mount Harding Road, Methven, Ashburton, this vacant lifestyle property is set on a expansive 4000m2 section with partial landscaping of native plants and fruit trees. It boasts a Freehold title, ensuring full control and ownership. The property is complemented by unknown wall and roof construction, hinting at a mysterious allure. It's equipped with two 25,000 litre water tanks, three phase power supply, and fibre on site. The innovative Smart Water Wi-Fi system adds a modern touch with its ring main and water piping, equipped with 6 taps. This property enjoys uninterrupted views and is situated at the foot of the popular Mt Hutt ski field and mountain bike park, with Methven's thriving cafes, restaurants, and shops nearby, as well as the luxurious Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa.
From a valuation perspective, the property has seen a significant Capital Value increase of 48.15% from $270,000 in 2018 to $400,000 in 2021. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $382,500, while the latest sale in 2018 was recorded at $365,000.
For families with school-aged children, this property falls within the zones of several high-performing schools. These include Villa Maria College and St Thomas of Canterbury College, both secondary schools with a decile rating of 9 and 8 respectively, Methven School with a decile of 9, Mount Hutt College with a secondary zone decile of 9, Ashburton Christian School with a decile of 6, and Craighead Diocesan School with a decile of 9.
Updated on April 18, 2024
Wāhi Tiriti | Tawhiti | Tau Rūma Moe | Tau Rūma Horoi | Rohe Whare | Wā Hokona | Utu Hokona | Pūtake Raraunga | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0.12 km | 3 | 119m2 | 2024 09 06 | $420,000 | Council approved | ||
 | 11.15 km | 4 | 3 | -m2 | 2024 09 06 | $825,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.19 km | 3 | 210m2 | 2024 06 28 | $750,000 | Council approved | ||
 | 0.19 km | 2 | 1 | -m2 | 2024 06 24 | $555,000 | Council approved | |
 | 0.02 km | 2 | 1 | 90m2 | 2024 06 20 | - | Council approved |