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224 Dowse Drive

Maungaraki Wellington

4
1
2
160 m²
559 m²
House
Diane CummingsDiane Cummings, last sold this property on 28 October 2025 after 33 days on market.

Overview

A MUCH-LOVED FAMILY GEM

Spectacular harbour views meet a half-century of treasured memories. For the first time in 54 years, this cherished Maungaraki home is on the market. Perfectly positioned at 224 Dowse Drive, it's a rare find offering comfort, convenience and a tight-knit community feel. Step inside and you’ll immediately feel the warmth and character of this beautifully maintained home. Featuring four well-proportioned bedrooms, there's space for the whole family, guests, or even a home office. The partial double glazing, gas heating and heat pump ensure year-round comfort, while the generous living areas with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows create an inviting, light-filled environment to relax and entertain. The kitchen and adjoining dining space flow seamlessly into the spacious lounge, where you’ll be drawn to the large deck — ideal for summer BBQs or simply soaking in those panoramic views. Downstairs, a double garage with internal access adds everyday convenience, with plenty of storage for the tools, toys and more. Outside, the section is tidy and manageable, with a greenhouse and garden beds ready for keen growers to make their mark. Families will love the location — walking distance to Maungaraki Primary School, kindergarten and play centre, and zoned for Hutt Valley High School. Commuters are well catered for too, with a bus stop nearby and easy access to the motorway for a smooth run into the city or Lower Hutt CBD. Tucked into a friendly, tight-knit community, you’re also just a short stroll from the local shops, pharmacy and a cosy café – all the essentials right on your doorstep. This is more than just a house – it’s a home that’s been treasured by the same family for over half a century. Now, it’s your turn to make memories here. Properties like this, with indoor / outdoor living and incredible views, are few and far between. This is your chance to start your family's next chapter. Contact us now to schedule a viewing. * Source of information: Property Guru, Nexus, Hutt City Council (non-verified)

Features

4 bedrooms
1 bathroom
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
160 m² floor area
559 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom houses sold in Maungaraki over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 224 Dowse Drive is $922.15k.

Median value
$922.15k
Estimated value range
$675k - $1.05m
Median days on market
38
Estimated value trend
7%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Maungaraki. 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 224 Dowse Drive

2025
Sold
28 Oct 2025 by Diane Cummings, of CK & Co. Realty

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Maungaraki

In the last 12 months, 11 four-bedroom houses similar to 224 Dowse Drive, have been sold.

This represents a 10% decrease in four-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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