38 Purchas Street, St Albans, Christchurch

Prosper on Purchas - Rent or Reside

Inviting offers over $700,000

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Showcasing classic weatherboard style and attentive enhancements, this lovingly preserved bungalow presents a prime entry-level or investment opportunity in the ever-popular area of St Albans.

Situated on a manageable 331 sqm (approx.) section within RMD zoning, this property is appealing for its timeless character and successful Airbnb history, allowing for continued income while buyers contemplate long-term plans.

Preserving the character of its 1910s heritage, the interiors hold authenticity through polished wooden floors, leadlight windows, rich timber panelling, soaring ceilings and bay windows.

The floor plan supports a range of preferences and requirements, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living as well as a dedicated laundry suitably located alongside the kitchen.

Considered improvements are also exhibited by double-glazed joinery throughout much of the property, a DVS system, dual heat pumps, an alarm, and ample insulation highlighting easy-care qualities and enhanced comfort.

While the kitchen and bathrooms have been updated over the years to offer initial ease, there is additional scope for buyers to add value and personalise the home with further renovations of their own.

Enclosed by fencing, the section is superbly established, featuring mature gardens, a period-appropriate porch and the added convenience of a garden shed and a double carport for parking.

Only one block from the edge of the inner city and convenient to Edgeware Village, this location is also within zone for St Albans School and Heaton Intermediate, making it a perfect match for a range of potential buyers. Now surplus to our vendor's requirements, 38 Purchas Street is available for immediate possession if desired.