An exciting opportunity to secure a foothold in sought-after Sumner, where sunshine, space and retro character come together with plenty of scope to create something special. This much-loved 1970s home is ready for its next chapter.

Positioned in this sunny and sheltered microclimate, the original concrete block construction delivers an unmistakable sense of character, with classic breeze block detailing and an honest, solid feel that reflects the era. There's a certain charm to homes of this vintage, and here lies an opportunity to embrace it, enhance it and make it your own.

Set on an established, well-aligned 607sqm freehold section, the existing home offers three bedrooms, a bathroom and separate toilet, plus the convenience of a separate laundry as well, alongside dedicated dining and living spaces. A sunroom provides an additional spot to relax, while doors extend the living outdoors to a small deck overlooking the expansive backyard.

And what a backyard it is. Generous, flat and wonderfully established, there's room here for children to play, pets to roam and family and friends to gather. Whether you dream of creating beautiful gardens, adding outdoor entertaining spaces or simply enjoying the freedom of a substantial lawn, the possibilities are plentiful. Beyond the garden, a lovely outlook towards the tree-lined hillside adds a sense of greenery and tranquillity.

Adding further versatility is a single garage, additional off-street parking and a separate attached studio at the rear - ideal for hobbies, creative pursuits, working from home or additional storage.

For those with an eye for potential, the opportunity is clear. Refresh and modernise, celebrate the retro aesthetic or explore a more extensive transformation over time. Whatever your vision, there's a wonderful foundation here, with the location, land and sunshine providing the ingredients for something truly rewarding.

Whether you're stepping onto the property ladder, searching for a family-friendly section with room to grow or looking for your next renovation project, this is an opportunity to secure a place in one of Christchurch's most loved coastal communities.

Bring your ideas, embrace the possibilities and make your mark in Sumner. Our owners are committed to getting this sold, don't delay viewing this one.

Contact The Standevens today for more information.

Auction Thursday 3 December 2026 from 11am, Ray White, Level 2, 76 Hereford Street (Unless sold prior)