17 St James St

Off Market

17 St James St

Richmond Heights Waikato

228 m²

607 m²

House

Milly Drysdale, last sold this property on 24 November 2025 after 40 days on market.

Overview

Family life or getaways

In one of Taupo’s established and sought-after neighbourhoods, this is a spacious and versatile property with peeks of the lake from multiple rooms. This home is the ideal base for unforgettable holidays or comfortable family living. perfect for entertaining guests or soaking up the sun, this home has been thoughtfully designed with lifestyle in mind. With four bedrooms in total and a dedicated office there’s room for everyone, whether you’re accommodating extended family or looking for flexible spaces to work or play this home has plenty of options. The generous lounge extends onto a full-length front deck, bathed in sunlight, perfect for morning coffee or evening wine after a day on the lake. A large, carpeted conservatory provides additional space for relaxation, games, or family gatherings, whatever the weather. Set on a low maintenance freehold section, the property is secure, private, and easy to lock up and leave. There is access to the grounds from both levels and the kitchen flows effortlessly to a covered outdoor living space perfect for BBQ’s or an internal dining area, making hosting a breeze and everyday meals easy. For the holidaymaker or toy-lover, the standout feature is the extensive basement garaging, plenty of space for the boat, jet skis, or classic cars, plus additional off-street parking for your caravan or guests. This is a quality offering that has served its owners well and is now ready for a new family to create memories, whether as a full time residence or the ultimate Taupo holiday base.

Features

4 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

228 m² floor area

607 m² lot size

House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom houses sold in Richmond Heights over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 17 St James St is $772.5k.

Median value

$772.5k

Estimated value range

$560k - $1.02m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-5%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Richmond Heights. 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 17 St James St

2025

Sold

Undisclosed

24 Nov 2025 by Milly Drysdale, of Bayleys Taupo (Westerman Realty Ltd)

2017

Sold

$470,000

11 May 2017 by Mary-Louise Johns

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72%

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Richmond Heights

In the last 12 months, 7 four-bedroom houses similar to 17 St James St, have been sold.

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