Auction: 34 Shortland Street, City on Wednesday 1 April 2026 at 1:30PM (unless sold prior)

If privacy and peaceful living are high on your wish list - but you’re not keen to compromise on convenience - don’t miss checking out this striking Royal Oak home. Here, you can enjoy the idyllic parkside lifestyle with all the handy perks of the central suburbs!

Tucked well away from street view, this standalone home enjoys a wonderfully private position and is located just 400m from the iconic Cornwall Park and the vibrant selection of Royal Oak shops and eateries. Morning or sunset strolls beneath leafy trees, summit views across the city, relaxed coffee or ice cream catch-ups around the corner, and everyday essentials are all within easy reach - this is a lifestyle designed to make daily living feel effortlessly simple.

Whilst independently positioned, the home is close enough to friendly driveway neighbours to maintain that reassuring sense of community. Built in the 1970s, you’ll love the solid brick and cedar exterior, as well as the striking timeless style and modern character.

Inside, a smart layout maximises natural light throughout. Living areas downstairs create an easy hub for relaxing or entertaining, with French doors opening to a sunny patio and garden. Upstairs, two bedrooms provide a quiet retreat, while fresh new carpet and a modern bathroom add comfort and style.

A short walk to the nearby supermarket, medical centres, and pharmacies mean your everyday errands are easy. The handy carport provides off-street parking, with close access to excellent commuter connections and bus stops to make travelling further afield a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to downsize, easing into semi-retirement, or simply seeking a peaceful base close to the city, this home presents a smart opportunity. Offering comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living, it’s perfectly suited to those seeking a relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.