24 Reading Street

Off Market

24 Reading Street

Karori Wellington

320 m²

868 m²

Single-Family

Last sold for $2,660,000

Jackie Farrell, last sold this property on 01 October 2026 after 16 days on market.

Overview

SUBSTANTIAL, SUNNY CHARACTER HOME, CENTRAL KARORI

The utterly enchanting street appeal of this classic family home in the heart of Karori barely hints at what lies within, from the versatility of 5-6 bedrooms, to the stylishly remodelled kitchen and main bathroom, to the sunny al fresco showcase and bonus sleep-out or rumpus room— all beautifully presented for modern, comfortable living in a premier location. What are you waiting for? Features include: • 5-6 bedrooms, including master with ensuite, and walk-in storage, another with a double-sided walk-in wardrobe, a nursery with a playroom, and a down-stairs option that could be an extra living room or substantial home office • With plenty of space for everyone, this home is perfectly suited to blended families, multi-generational living or having extended family close by • Elegantly modernised bathroom with mosaic glass tiles, separate shower and bath, dual-basin vanity and underfloor heating that also distinguishes the separate toilet with its whimsical wallpaper • Spacious living, from the captivating lounge with its leadlights, open fireplace and timber beamed ceiling, to the expansive kitchen and family/dining area, to the private, sheltered courtyard, deck and fireplace for indoor-outdoor bliss • Superbly appointed kitchen that makes entertaining as effortless as family meals, complete with Belling triple-oven, induction cooktop, instantly boiling tap, high end Miele dishwasher, large Dekton island, and bespoke scullery boasting generous storage and additional prep space • Sublime blend of traditional and contemporary, including polished floorboards, a bay window, bevelled glass French bifolds, double-glazing, radiator central heating, luxurious plush carpet and a deluxe laundry with bathroom chute and suspended drying rack • Versatile sleep-out or studio/rumpus room that could be used for guests, teenagers, or working from home away from the household • Delightfully landscaped, fully fenced, electronically gated setting with flat lawn, four cherry blossom trees, a magnolia, fruit trees, and even a basketball hoop for young and old • Ample off-street parking and an internal double-garage with storeroom and modern auto door Families couldn’t wish for more this close to two shopping centres, top schools, and excellent bus routes. Quite possibly the complete family home - If you crave comfort, character and convenience. Don't miss the scheduled open home or please call Jackie Farrell at 021 491 943 for a private viewing. ^Source of information: Property Guru, Nexus, Wellington City Council (non-verified) Information displayed under Trade Me’s property details section may be sourced from third-party records and council data. Lowe & Co Realty and its agents do not guarantee or warrant its accuracy. Purchasers should verify all details independently and are advised to seek independent advice.

Features

5 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

5 carspaces

2 garage spaces

320 m² floor area

868 m² lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in Karori over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 24 Reading Street is $1.97m.

Median value

$1.97m

Estimated value range

$1.06m - $2.66m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

70%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Karori. 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 24 Reading Street

2026

Sold

$2,660,000

01 Oct 2026 by Jackie Farrell, of Lowe & Co Realty (AndCo Realty Limited)

Happy sellers in Karori

<50%

Less than 50% of sellers in Karori reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Karori stands out as a desirable suburb for sellers, consistently delivering great customer service and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 60 reviews in Karori over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 5 bedroom single-family properties in Karori

In the last 12 months, 3 five-bedroom single-family properties similar to 24 Reading Street, have been sold.

This represents a 67% increase in five-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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