Located at 21 Lakewood Drive, Nukuhau, Taupo, this residential dwelling is an ideal choice for families, first home buyers, or savvy investors seeking a fabulous location. The property features four spacious bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a contemporary kitchen that opens to a dining area leading out to a sheltered deck. This becomes a perfect spot for relaxation, overlooking a fully fenced backyard that is great for children or pets. The house, built in 1990 with fibrous cement walls and an iron roof, spans a floor area of 118m2 on a generous 830m2 freehold section. Both the wall and roof conditions are rated as average, and the property contour is level, offering ample space for personal touches and parking for a boat or caravan.
The capital value of the property has seen a significant increase from $490,000 on July 1, 2019, to $795,000 on July 1, 2022, marking a 62.24% growth. The latest sale records show a transaction at $775,000 on December 20, 2023, following a previous sale at $450,000 on March 16, 2017. The HouGarden AVM estimates the property's value at $785,000, indicating a strong market appreciation.
Education is well catered for with the property being zoned for Taupo School, a contributing school with a decile rating of 5, and Taupo-nui-a-Tia College, a secondary school (Year 9-15) also rated decile 5. This location is not only perfect for family living but also offers close proximity to St Patrick's School, kindergartens, and a selection of popular shops, making it a super sunny site that truly is worth a visit for those looking to make their home in Lakewood.