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296 O'Roarkes Rd

Fernside Canterbury

3
2
2
290 m²
9652 m²
Other
Adrian LouttitAdrian Louttit, last sold this property on 12 June 2025 after 30 days on market.

Overview

Deadline Sale Cancelled

Property Files available for download: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/296ORoarkes Set on an expansive 9,652sqm (approx.) section just moments from Fernside School, this beautifully presented home offers space, comfort, and flexibility for the whole family. Originally built in the 1990s, the 290sqm (approx.) residence has been thoughtfully updated throughout-featuring double-glazed windows to the majority of the home, refreshed paintwork, plush recently installed carpet, and an updated main bathroom and laundry. Inside, you'll find three generous double bedrooms including a large master suite with ensuite and walk-in robe, plus an office, two large inviting living areas, all complemented by a large conservatory that floods the home with natural light. A log fire and three heat pumps ensure cosy comfort through every season, while the layout of the home supports relaxed family living and entertaining alike. The separate laundry, the abundance of storage options throughout, and the internal access double garage all add to the functionality of this very desirable home. Outside, the property boasts well-established, private gardens with multiple tranquil areas to enjoy. Featuring its own water well for irrigation, as well as council water supply to the home. It also features two tunnel houses, fruit trees, raised garden beds, a potting shed, and a studio, making it a true gardener's paradise. There is modern 3 bay steel frame shed with power, as well as a untility/garden shed for the lawn mower and garden equipment. Positioned well back from the road, this property ensures a peaceful, private lifestyle in a tightly held rural-lifestyle community, offering the perfect balance of country space and suburban convenience. Located approx. five-minutes drive to Rangiora and approx. 25 minutes to Christchurch, this property combines the best of rural and urban living. Please be aware that this information has been sourced from third parties. View our property information disclaimer here: raineandhorne.co.nz/property-disclaimer.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
290 m² floor area
9652 m² lot size
Other

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 3 bedroom other properties sold in Fernside over the last 12 months.

Property history for 296 O'Roarkes Rd

2025
Sold
Undisclosed
12 Jun 2025 by Adrian Louttit, of Raine & Horne Rangiora
2019
Sold
$755,000
01 Oct 2019 by Brook Yates, of Bayleys Rangiora (Whalan And Partners Ltd)

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