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12 Leicester Street

North East Valley Otago

3
1
150 m²
840 m²
House
Last sold for $595,000
Alice MunroAlice Munro, last sold this property on 30 May 2025 after 70 days on market.

Overview

Charming 1920s villa with stunning views

Tucked away among the trees and tranquil gardens, this elevated 1920s gem offers a private and character-filled retreat. Perched for incredible sunshine and breathtaking rural views, this home is filled with charm, warmth, and a peaceful atmosphere—a true escape just minutes from the city. Lovingly enjoyed by the current vendors for 36 years, it’s easy to see why. The combination of timeless character, modern comforts, and serene surroundings make this a truly special property. Interior Features Three bedrooms, including a master with reading nook and built-in wardrobe storage, all accessed off the central hallway. Northwest-facing lounge: A large, sun-drenched living space capturing beautiful rolling rural views. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow: Hardwood decking with built-in bench seating, beautifully silvered over time. French doors off the dining area leading to a private courtyard. Well-appointed, centrally located tiled bathroom, designed for family functionality, featuring underfloor heating. Timeless kitchen design, featuring: Stainless steel benchtops Modern cabinetry Large picture windows, inviting in natural light and views. Effortless warmth and comfort: Heat pump and Jet Master wood burner for cozy winter nights. Underfloor heating in the bathroom for extra luxury. Solar gain and ceiling insulation to enhance energy efficiency. Exterior Features Off-street parking, conveniently accessed from Cardigan Street. Lush, peaceful setting, surrounded by mature trees and abundant birdlife. Multiple outdoor living spaces, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Prime Location – Tranquility Meets Convenience Close to parks and scenic walking tracks, ideal for nature lovers. Minutes from North East Valley amenities, including: Blacks Road Grocer for a quick coffee fix. Local shops, cafes, and conveniences. A short drive to Dunedin CBD and Otago University, offering the best of both worlds—peaceful living with city accessibility. A Rare and Special Opportunity Homes like this rarely come to market, and with 36 years of cherished ownership, this villa is ready for its next lucky owner. Offering privacy, charm, and a stunning setting, this is a home that must be seen to be truly appreciated.

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
150 m² floor area
840 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in North East Valley over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 12 Leicester Street is $582.75k.

Median value
$582.75k
Estimated value range
$365k - $790k
Median days on market
25
Estimated value trend
17%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in North East Valley. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 12 Leicester Street

2025
Sold
$595,000
30 May 2025 by Alice Munro, of Bayleys Dunedin

Happy sellers in North East Valley

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88% of sellers in North East Valley reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in North East Valley

In the last 12 months, 23 three-bedroom houses similar to 12 Leicester Street, have been sold.

This represents a 76% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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