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138 Balmoral Drive

Appleby Southland

4
1
1
101 m²
1012 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

4 Bed Character Home, Big Section, Big Options

Built in 1910, this four-bedroom character home offers a rare combination of period charm and modern convenience on a generous 1012m² section in Appleby. With 101m² of living space, high ceilings, and beautiful timber features throughout, this property has genuine appeal for a wide range of buyers. Step inside to find a home that blends its 1910 heritage with practical, everyday living. The kitchen and bathroom have both been modernised, giving you the character features you love with none of the maintenance headaches that can come with an older home. A heat pump and woodburner mean you're covered for heating no matter the season, and the timber ceilings and joinery add real warmth and character throughout. Outside, the rugby fields across the road offer even more room to move for kids, pets, or weekend games, while New World South City is just 700m away (according to Google Maps) for everyday convenience. With a section of this size, there's also potential to subdivide, subject to council approval - adding further value and options down the track. Inside the Home: - Four bedrooms - three with wardrobes - Modern kitchen with updated cabinetry and appliances - Modern bathroom - High ceilings and timber ceiling features - Timber flooring and joinery throughout - Heat pump - Woodburner fire Outside: - Generous 1012m² section (more or less) - Wraparound verandah - Off-street parking - Garage - Established gardens and lawn - Rugby fields directly across the road - Potential to subdivide (subject to council approval) This is a home that suits a range of buyers. Its size and layout make it ideal for a growing family, while the character details and generous section will appeal to those who appreciate a home with real personality. First home buyers will find genuine value here, and those with an eye for future potential will see real opportunity in the subdivision possibilities. With its blend of heritage charm, modern updates, and future potential, 138 Balmoral Drive is a home worth serious consideration. Make the smart move - contact me today to arrange a viewing. Please be aware that this information may have been sourced from RPNZ/ Property Guru/ Land Information New Zealand/ Local Council and we have not been able to verify the accuracy of the same. Refer to our Passing Over of Information Statement at: https://www.smr.co.nz/passing-over-of-information Smart Move Residential is Powered by Agent X (2021) Ltd - Licensed Agent REAA 2008

Features

4 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 garage space
101 m² floor area
1012 m² lot size
House

Property history for 138 Balmoral Drive

2020
Sold
$289,000
10 Dec 2020 by Margaret Watson, of Professionals Invercargill

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Appleby

In the last 12 months, 5 four-bedroom houses similar to 138 Balmoral Drive, have been sold.

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