Nestled on a generous 753 square meters of land, this freehold property at 159 Somerville Road, Somerville, Auckland, is a gem that combines modern comfort with timeless design. Built in 1997, the residence boasts five spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a double carpark, all enclosed within walls of mixed materials in good condition and topped with a robust tile roof. The interior spans a cozy 280 square meters, while the property's contour is level, creating an ideal setting for family life.
Since 2017, the capital value has risen by 25%, reaching $2 million as of June 2021, according to government valuations. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property at $1.915 million, while the latest sales history shows a significant increase from $138,000 in 1997 to $752,000 in 2006. This growth trajectory highlights the property's investment potential.
For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zones of Star of the Sea School and Howick College, both with impressive decile ratings of 9 and 8 respectively, while Somerville Intermediate School and Shelly Park School, both decile 10, are also nearby. Sancta Maria College, a secondary school with a decile rating of 7, rounds out the list of esteemed educational institutions in the area.
Updated on October 29, 2024