104/5 Howe Street, Freemans Bay, Auckland

Nestled in the heart of Freemans Bay, Auckland, this Urba Residences unit, with a capital value of $560,000 as of June 2021, boasts a 3.7% increase since July 2017. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, built in 2017 with an iron roof and mixed-material walls in good condition, is perfect for those seeking a modern lifestyle. The property, located at 104/5 Howe Street, is a unit title in a complex that offers a gym, heated pool, and courtyard, all within a high-tech security environment. Notably, the residence is situated in a prime school zone, with Western Springs College and Ponsonby Intermediate both boasting high decile ratings of 8 and 9 respectively, while Freemans Bay School and Auckland Girls' Grammar School are also within reach. The latest sale was recorded at $501,500 in September 2024, with the HouGarden AVM estimating the property's value at $537,500.

With a floor area of 50 square meters, this apartment features European-inspired kitchens with stone benchtops and European appliances. It is part of approximately 143 freehold residences, including studios, 1+ Flexi units, 2-bedroom apartments, and sky terraces, all enjoying stunning views of Auckland's skyline. The location provides easy access to Auckland's key attractions, such as Wynyard Quarter, Sky Tower, Auckland University, and more, via well-connected arterial roads like Karangahape Road and Ponsonby Road.

For families with children, the school network is a significant highlight. The property falls within the zones of Western Springs College, Ponsonby Intermediate, Freemans Bay School, and Auckland Girls' Grammar School, each known for their academic excellence and diverse educational opportunities.

Updated on October 23, 2024