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HOME & INCOME: A VERSATILE VILLA
6+ BEDS 3 BATH 2 LIVING AREAS 160m² FLOOR AREA 326m² LAND
To be sold by tender (closes on 30 Apr)
| Property type | House |
| Capital Value | $1,260,000 |
| Agency Reference | RX4888985 |
A beautifully presented city-fringe villa offering exceptional sun, an elevated outlook and true home-and-income versatility—just moments from the Botanic Garden. With up to six double bedrooms including a self-contained flat, it’s an outstanding option for investors, extended families or anyone wanting space and income close to the CBD. Highlights:
Sun from early to late, with treetop views across Kelburn to Mount VictoriaFlexible home-and-income setup for extended family living or rental returnsExceptional proximity to the Botanic Garden, Victoria University, the CBD, and Tinakori/Kelburn/Northland villagesBus stop approximately two minutes’ walk away (Glenmore Street)Free on-street parking in a quiet cul-de-sacMeticulously maintained 1910s villa with dual verandasCharacter features: sash windows, leadlight glazing and verandas on both levelsFreshly repainted weatherboard exterior and new veranda flooringUpstairs: five bedrooms, open-plan living room/dining and a refreshed kitchenDownstairs: one-bedroom unit with its own entryThree heat pumps, HRV mechanical ventilation and modern attic insulationPeaceful, leafy settingUpper flat furnished and equipped—ideal for student/professional demandRental and outgoings summary (annual):
- Ground floor: $20,450 rent p.a. (last tenancy)^
- Upper floor: $68,640 rent p.a. (last tenancy; includes agreed utilities/fibre allowance)^
- Rates (2025/2026): $8,702.84^
- Building/landlord insurance (2025/2026): $5,111.47^
- Utilities (landlord provided, 2025/2026): $4,072.75^Enjoy a private, tranquil setting with paved courtyards for easy-care outdoor living in a prized city-fringe location. Viewing is highly recommended this Sunday.
Tender closes 12pm, Thursday 30th April 2026 at 8 Kent Terrace, Wellington (will not be sold prior)
^Source of information: Vendor, Property Guru, Nexus and Wellington City Council (some information not independently verified)
Open Homes
- Sun, 19 Apr 11:00 am – to 11:30 am