Nestled at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this charming two-storey, 1930s weatherboard bungalow on 5 Manor Place, Point Chevalier, Auckland, offers a spacious haven for a growing family. It boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 car parks, sitting on a level 665sqm of land with a 194sqm floor area. The freehold property features wooden walls, tiled roof, and has undergone meticulous renovations to blend character with modern amenities. The government's capital value has seen a significant increase from $1,625,000 in 2017 to $2,625,000 as of June 2021, reflecting a growth of 61.54%. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property at $2,512,500, while the latest sales were recorded at $1,130,000 in 2012 and $665,000 in 2011. The property is within walking distance to Western Springs Park, local shops, and top-rated schools such as Pasadena Intermediate (Decile 8), Pt Chevalier School (Decile 10), and Western Springs College (Decile 8), making it an ideal choice for families.
With wooden floors, beamed ceilings, and timber joinery, this upbeat home has been extended to include a second living area and an expanded kitchen that opens to a large sunny deck with retractable awnings. The master bedroom features a private, north-facing balcony, perfect for unwinding. Given its prime location and extensive renovations, this is a home not to be missed.
Educationally, the property falls within a highly sought-after school zone. Pasadena Intermediate, Pt Chevalier School, and Western Springs College are all well-regarded institutions that offer a decile rating indicative of a high standard of education. This, combined with the property's capital value growth and desirable location, makes it an attractive investment for families.
Updated on April 18, 2024