1/68 Kinloch Road, Kinloch, Taupo

Nestled on a manageable section within a serene cul-de-sac, this charming low-maintenance freehold home outshines the typical apartment. The property, as pretty as a painting, is ideal for a lock-up-and-leave holiday retreat or a permanent residence with a flair for style. Refurbished throughout, it boasts a new master bedroom with an en-suite and walk-in wardrobe, capturing sunlight and exuding warmth. The open-plan living area features a high raked ceiling for an airy feel, complemented by stacker doors that open to an elevated north-facing deck, offering views across the Kinloch golf course fairway. With three generous bedrooms, a modern kitchen with dishwasher and pullout pantry, new carpeting, and gas hot water, this residence is a stroll away from the Kinloch marina and lakefront. Notably, the property has a Capital Value (CV) of $790,000 as of July 2022, marking a 54.9% increase from 2019. The HouGarden AVM estimates it at $720,000, while the latest sales were recorded at $800,000 in 2024 and $885,000 in 2022. Constructed in 1980 with concrete walls and iron roof in average condition, this cottage-style home is set on a level contour of 437 square meters, with a floor area of 96 square meters. It falls within the catchment of Marotiri School (Decile 6), Wairakei School (Decile 5), and Taupo-nui-a-Tia College (Secondary, Decile 5), making it an attractive investment for families.

Updated on December 18, 2024