This charming property located at 1/49 Simkin Avenue, Saint Johns, Auckland - City, is a perfect blend of convenience and style. Featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and 1 carpark, this residential unit spans a floor area of 65 square meters. Constructed in the 1960s, the building showcases brick walls and tile roofing, both in average condition. It's a Cross-Lease title with a property contour described as a steep rise, ensuring a unique and elevated living experience. The property is part of a complex of five units, boasting a light and bright interior, a small outside deck for entertainment, and the added convenience of a small garage. Its prime location offers easy access to Lunn Avenue Shopping Centre and Meadowbank Shopping Centre, making it an ideal choice for first home buyers or those seeking a lock-up and leave lifestyle.
The property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $520,000 in July 2017 to $680,000 in June 2021, marking a 30.77% growth. The latest HouGarden AVM estimates its value at $650,000. Recent sales history includes a sale for $600,000 in March 2024, following a previous sale at $535,000 in August 2020. This demonstrates the property's steady appreciation and desirability in the market.
Located within excellent school zones, this property offers access to top-rated educational institutions. Stonefields School and Baradene College, both with a decile rating of 9, cater to full primary and secondary education respectively. Selwyn College, a secondary school with a decile rating of 4, is also within the vicinity. These schools provide a range of educational opportunities, making this property an attractive option for families.
Updated on April 04, 2024.