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Deadline Sale: Wednesday 15 July 2026 at 2:00pm (unless sold prior)
Perfectly positioned on a sun-soaked 607sqm section framed by lush established greenery, this elegant weatherboard home presents a rare combination of privacy, character, and exceptional future potential. Blending timeless old-world charm with modern comfort, it creates a home that feels both welcoming and full of opportunity. Whether you're seeking a warm family sanctuary or a strategic investment with development appeal, this property delivers on both fronts.
Located within the High Density Residential Zone (HRZ), the site offers outstanding appeal for developers, investors, and land bankers alike. Its position is a major advantage - just moments from the CBD and the newly completed Te Kaha Stadium precinct, placing it at the centre of one of Christchurch's most exciting and rapidly evolving inner-city locations. With growing demand for townhouse and apartment living, the generous 607sqm landholding offers excellent scope for future intensification under the Christchurch District Plan, making it an increasingly compelling opportunity in a market driven by convenience and urban connectivity. Nearby shops, parks, and major public transport routes further enhance everyday ease.
Inside, the home immediately impresses with a sense of grandeur, showcased through high ceilings, ornate ceiling roses, and polished timber floors that celebrate its heritage character. The well-appointed kitchen connects seamlessly with open-plan dining and living areas, creating effortless functionality for modern lifestyles. From here, doors open onto a generous deck - ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying relaxed summer evenings.
Accommodation is flexible and thoughtfully designed, featuring three generous bedrooms, with a versatile sunroom accessed off two bedrooms, including the master bedroom. This additional space is perfectly suited as a nursery, home office, dressing room, or reading nook, adapting easily to changing lifestyle needs while creating a private and connected extension of the sleeping quarters. A north-facing orientation ensures abundant natural light throughout the day, while established gardens and mature trees create a peaceful and private outdoor sanctuary. Completing the offering is a productive vegetable garden, secure lock-up garage, and additional off-street parking for everyday convenience.
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