Welcome to your dreamy Chic Villa at 56 Verbena Road, Birkdale, Auckland - North Shore, complete with the fairytale white picket fence! This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home with two carparks is a testament to early 1900s architecture, boasting lush landscaping, a crisp white veranda framed with original lacework, extra wide hallways, soaring high ceilings, and kauri wooden floorboards. The property spans 88sqm of floor area on a level 470sqm freehold land, featuring an iron roof and wood walls in average condition. The elegant open-plan dining and living areas are complemented by a galley kitchen, perfect for entertaining. French doors open up to a private outdoor entertaining area, extending the living space, alongside a detached studio ideal for a home office. Fully fenced for privacy, this property offers an easy-care garden and additional garden shed, promising a peaceful oasis.
From a financial perspective, the property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $830,000 in July 2017 to $1,075,000 in June 2021, marking a 29.52% increase. The HouGarden AVM estimates its value at $1,057,500. Its sale history highlights its desirability, with transactions in November 2017 for $875,000 and May 2012 for $522,000.
Located within the zones for Birkdale Intermediate School (decile 6) and Verran Primary School (decile 8), this property promises a quality education for children. Its proximity to amenities, including New World, Highbury Mall, and Glenfield Mall, plus easy access to the CBD within 10 minutes by bus, ensures a lifestyle of convenience and charm. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with this special 1910s Chic Villa.
Updated on March 22, 2024.