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121 Selwyn Street, Somerfield, Christchurch City

Timeless Charm with Future Potential

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House
Bedroom
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
120m2
Land area
655m2
Garage
2
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Listing # ARZ13610 | Listed on 17 September

Brimming with character and warmth, this well-maintained 1930s home is perfectly positioned on a sunny 655m² corner section. With 120m² of well-designed living space, it offers an intimate and inviting environment—ideal for couples, small families, or those seeking a charming home with future upside.

Period features such as high ceilings, timber doors, & original wood panelling reflect the home’s rich heritage, while thoughtful modern updates bring it into the present. A fresh, neutral colour palette & plush carpet throughout create a stylish, move-in-ready interior that still honours its vintage roots.

The open-plan kitchen & dining area form the heart of the home—warm, practical, & perfect for daily living or relaxed entertaining. Just behind, the cosy lounge provides a welcoming retreat, complete with a compliant log burner to keep you warm through winter. Ducted heating throughout the home adds to the comfort, ensuring consistent temperature control year-round.

Accommodation includes 2 generously sized double bedrooms & 3rd single bedroom—ideal as a nursery, or the perfect home office for those working remotely. A full family bathroom includes both a bath & separate shower, while a second toilet is conveniently located in the separate laundry.

Outside, the fully fenced front yard offers a safe & sunny space for kids & pets. The detached double garage—accessed off Cooke Street—features power & extra height, additional off-street parking available with pre-installed wiring for an electric gate.

Zoned Residential Suburban Density Transition (RSDT), this property offers exciting development potential down the track. And for families, the location is a real bonus—zoned for excellent schools including Cashmere High School, Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate, & Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo Primary.

Whether you're a first-home buyer looking for character & comfort, a downsizer seeking a manageable section, or a developer exploring future possibilities—this home is one you won’t want to miss.

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1 Separate toilet

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