12 Arnold Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland

This charming 1900's Victorian villa located at 12 Arnold Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland - City, is a true testament to the allure of historical properties. With 3 bedrooms, a family room featuring a double-sided working fireplace, and a floor area of 146 sqm on a 490 sqm freehold land, this residence combines the elegance of yesteryears with modern-day comforts. The property boasts wood wall construction and iron roofing, both in average condition, reflecting its age and character. The easy/moderate rise contour of the property adds to its appeal, offering a unique living experience.

Over the years, the capital value of this property has seen a significant increase, from $2,000,000 in July 2017 to $2,800,000 in June 2021, marking a 40% growth. The HouGarden AVM estimates its value at $2,755,000. Its last sale was recorded in March 2003 for $538,000, highlighting its substantial appreciation over time. This property not only offers a glimpse into a bygone era but also represents a golden opportunity for astute purchasers to infuse it with their own style, especially with its private backyard, orchard, vegetable plantings, two quaint settlers-style artist studios, and a sleepout.

Located in a highly desirable school zone, this property is zoned for Western Springs College (Secondary, decile 8), Richmond Road School (Contributing, decile 8), Ponsonby Intermediate (Intermediate, decile 9), and Auckland Girls' Grammar School (Secondary, decile 3). These schools offer excellent educational opportunities, making this property an ideal choice for families. Indulge your passion for the past with this adorable Victorian villa, a blend of charm, originality, and character.