51 Dunkirk Street, Marchwiel, Timaru

Nestled in the tranquility of 51 Dunkirk Street, Marchwiel, Timaru, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residential dwelling is set on a freehold section of 688 square meters. Constructed in 1950 with wood walls and tiled roofing, the property boasts an average condition for both walls and roof, and enjoys an easy/moderate rise contour. The home is equipped with a heat pump and is fully insulated, offering warmth and comfort throughout the year. Outside, a well-fenced backyard provides a safe haven for children to play, while a concreted parking bay caters to off-street parking needs.

As for the property's financials, the capital value has seen a significant increase from $220,000 in 2020 to $295,000 in 2023, reflecting a growth of 34%. HouGarden's AVM estimates the property's value at $290,000, with the latest sale recorded at $285,000 in 2024, a substantial rise from the $130,000 sale in 2007.

For families with school-aged children, the property falls within the zones of several reputable schools. St Joseph's School (Timaru) is a full primary with a decile rating of 7, while Mountainview High School is a secondary school with a decile rating of 6. Grantlea Downs School is another full primary with a decile rating of 5, and Craighead Diocesan School and Roncalli College, both secondary schools, have decile ratings of 9 and 7 respectively.

Updated on August 01, 2024