388 Keyes Road, New Brighton, Christchurch

Welcome to 388 Keyes Road, a charming residence nestled in the serene New Brighton. This freehold property, built in 1930, boasts two comfortable bedrooms, a single bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen and dining area, complemented by a separate lounge heated by a heat pump. The roughcast and iron construction speaks of the home's rustic charm, while the flat roof and average condition walls and roof hint at its potential for modernization. With a land area of 607 square meters and a floor area of 72 square meters, this dwelling offers a spacious section and off-street parking.

Notably, the capital value has seen a significant increase of 65.96% from $235,000 in 2019 to $390,000 in 2022. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's worth at $392,500. The latest sale history includes transactions in 2009 for $123,000 and in 2003 for $80,000. This 'as is where is' property is located in a prime zone for educational institutions, including Rawhiti School, Haeata Community College, and the esteemed Middleton Grange School, all within a decile range of 1 to 9.

For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zones of several well-regarded schools, such as the composite Middleton Grange School with a decile rating of 9, Emmanuel Christian School at decile 8, and both Shirley Boys' and Avonside Girls' High Schools at decile 6. This residence is not only an investment in property but also in education and community.

Updated on October 02, 2024