Nestled in the heart of Hillcrest, Auckland - North Shore, 69 Hillcrest Avenue is a quintessential 'Kiwi Classic' family home that boasts a rich history and a plethora of features that make it a highly coveted property. This freehold residential dwelling spans a floor area of 140m2 on a generous land area of 704m2. Constructed in the 1950s, the house features wooden wall construction and an iron roof, both in average condition, complemented by a level property contour. The home comprises three double bedrooms, two bathrooms (including an ensuite), a single lock-up garage with internal access, and ample basement storage. Newly polished wooden floors add to the charm of this inviting home, which also offers a spacious freehold garden.
Over the years, the property has seen significant appreciation in value, with the capital value increasing by approximately 58.9% from $1,180,000 in July 2017 to $1,875,000 in June 2021. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $1,800,000. Historical sales data reveals that the property was sold for $178,000 in February 1994 and $145,000 in November 1992. This remarkable growth underscores the property's investment potential, particularly for those interested in development and land banking opportunities.
Education is a priority for many families, and 69 Hillcrest Avenue is ideally situated within excellent school zones. The property is zoned for Sunnybrae Normal School (decile 7), Willowpark School (decile 9), Northcote Intermediate School (decile 6), Northcote College (decile 7), and Takapuna Normal Intermediate (decile 9), offering a range of high-quality educational options for children of all ages. This, combined with the property's proximity to amenities, shopping precincts, parks, and transport routes, makes it an ideal family home.
Updated on April 05, 2024.