10b Penelope Place, Casebrook, Christchurch

Nestled in the serene cul-de-sac of Penelope Place, this charming 5-bedroom, 2-carpark family home on a freehold title is a gem not to be missed. Constructed in 1969 with a mix of materials for the walls and iron for the roof, both in good condition, this property offers a floor area of 215sqm on a levelled land of 883sqm. The property's Capital Value (CV) has seen a staggering increase of 76.19% from $420,000 in August 2019 to the current $740,000 as of August 2022. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $720,000, while the latest sale on July 7, 2024, was for $730,000.

For families with school-aged children, this home is in a prime location, zoned for highly regarded schools such as Christ the King School with a decile rating of 8, and Villa Maria College with a decile rating of 9. Other notable schools in the area include Middleton Grange School, Emmanuel Christian School, and St Joseph's School, all with impressive decile ratings.

Boasting a warm and inviting ambiance, this home features a secret room under the stairs, a teenagers' retreat, and a sunny conservatory. The downstairs area includes a kitchen, separate laundry, three double bedrooms, a bathroom, and a large lounge that opens to the decking. Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms with walk-in wardrobes, a family bathroom, and a secondary lounge. Ideally located near transport, shopping centers, and top schools, this home is a perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience.

Updated on August 21, 2024