119 Forest Drive, Methven, Ashburton

Nestled on a serene 6969m2 section at 119 Forest Drive, Methven, Ashburton, this elegant 374m2 home boasts a freehold title and a Roughcast exterior with an Iron roof, both in good condition. Constructed in 2001, the property features 4 bedrooms, 2 carparks, and underfloor heating complemented by a heat pump and solar-heated hot water. The government's capital value has seen a 14.29% increase from $1,050,000 in 2018 to $1,200,000 as of July 2021. HouGarden's AVM estimates the property at $1,205,000, while the latest sale on June 22, 2022, was for $1,900,000.

For families, the property falls within the zones of several high decile schools, including Villa Maria College and St Thomas of Canterbury College, both secondary schools with a decile rating of 9 and 8 respectively. Methven School is a contributing school with a decile rating of 9, and Mount Hutt College offers a secondary education with a decile rating of 9. Ashburton Christian School and Craighead Diocesan School are also in close proximity, catering to various educational needs.

Architecturally designed by Bob Burnett, this residence presents versatile living spaces, a modern kitchen, and a family area that opens to a large deck. It's an ideal choice for a family, home office, or even an Air B&B venture, given its privacy and separate entrance. Situated near the popular Mt Hutt Ski Area and the luxurious Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa, this property on Forest Drive is not just a home, but a wise investment in a rapidly growing area.

Updated on September 06, 2024