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2/54 Helena Road

Hillcrest Waikato

3
3
2
House
Last sold for $605,000
James WalshJames Walsh, last sold this property on 19 May 2026 after 76 days on market.

Overview

Smart Investment By The University

Perfectly positioned by the University of Waikato, 2/54 Helena Road offers the ultimate in location, convenience, and return. Whether you're looking to grow your investment portfolio or secure a home with income potential, this property delivers. Featuring three well-sized bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, this setup is ideal for student living or flatmates wanting privacy and independence. A shared living space creates a comfortable communal area, while the single internal-access garage adds practicality and storage. Currently returning $800 per week, this property yields a gross return of approximately 6.72%based on the asking price of $619,000-a compelling opportunity in a sought-after Hillcrest location. Within walking distance to Hillcrest shops, eateries, and essential amenities, and just steps from the university, this low-maintenance investment is as smart as its surroundings. Key Features: * 3 bedrooms, each with their own ensuite * Shared living area * Single internal-access garage * Currently rented for $800/week (power & included) * Approx. 6.72% gross return (at $619,000) * Walking distance to University of Waikato * Walk to Hillcrest shops and amenities Don't miss your chance to secure a prime investment or a convenient lifestyle location. Contact us today for more information or to arrange a viewing.

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
1 open car space
1 garage space
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Hillcrest over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 2/54 Helena Road is $768k.

Median value
$768k
Estimated value range
$550k - $853k
Median days on market
29
Estimated value trend
5%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Hillcrest. 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 2/54 Helena Road

2026
Sold
$605,000
19 May 2026 by James Walsh, of Lodge Real Estate Hamilton East (Lodge Real Estate Ltd)

Happy sellers in Hillcrest

81%
81% of sellers in Hillcrest reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Hillcrest stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 42 reviews in Hillcrest over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Hillcrest

In the last 12 months, 40 three-bedroom houses similar to 2/54 Helena Road, have been sold.

This represents a 64% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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