This delightful 3-bedroom house located at 51 Wales Street, Halswell, Christchurch, offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Constructed in 1970, the property features concrete walls and tile roofing, both in average condition. The house spans 87 square meters over a generous 607 square meter freehold section. It boasts a sunny separate living area, a modern well-equipped kitchen, one bathroom with a separate toilet, and a heat pump alongside an HRV system for year-round comfort. The property also includes a 2-car garage with additional storage space, set within an established garden and vegetable plot.
The property has seen a significant increase in capital value, from $365,000 in August 2019 to $540,000 in August 2022, marking a 47.95% growth. The HouGarden AVM estimates its value at $520,000. Historical sales data reveals transactions at $240,000 in February 2010 and $290,000 in December 2010. This home, well-maintained and situated close to Halswell Shops, local schools, parks, and playgrounds, is ideal for first home buyers or retirees.
Located in a sought-after school zone, the property is in proximity to several high-decile schools, including Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch) with a decile of 10, and Villa Maria College with a decile of 9. Other nearby schools include St Thomas of Canterbury College, Middleton Grange School (Years 11 - 13), Aidanfield Christian School, all offering quality education options.
Updated on April 05, 2024.