Located at 32 Opie Street, Waimate, this delightful and immaculate property presents a timeless charm. The residence, built in 1956, features three spacious and sunny bedrooms, a modern kitchen and dining area with an enclosed sunny rear entrance leading out to a paved area. The living area flows into an additional sun-lit lounge with large windows offering a lovely outlook. The property includes a bathroom with a shower and bath, a separate toilet, and laundry. Comfort is assured year-round with 2 heat pumps, 2 log fires (one on wetback), and insulation both top and bottom. Storage and parking are ample, with a two-car garage, caravan carport, garden shed, glasshouse, and a large shed that serves as a 'man cave', plus a vegetable plot for gardening enthusiasts. The property is a freehold with a floor area of 160m² and a land area of 921m². The exterior boasts brick walls in good condition and an iron roof also in good condition, set on a level contour.
The property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $350,000 on July 1, 2019, to $530,000 on July 1, 2022, marking a 51.43% increase. The latest sale was on January 25, 2024, for $530,000, following a previous sale on October 24, 2018, for $349,000. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $520,000.
Located in a desirable school zone, the property is zoned for Craighead Diocesan School, a secondary school (Year 7-15) with a decile rating of 9, and Roncalli College, a secondary school (Year 9-15) with a decile rating of 7. This fabulous family home, having been with one happy family for the last 50 years, is still very inviting for the next family and will surely appeal to many.