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460 Douglas Road

Amberley Canterbury

3
2
2
4.88 ha.
Rural
Maria RickerbyMaria Rickerby, last sold this property on 20 October 2026 after 204 days on market.

Overview

Lifestyle Living With Income Potential

Offers Considered Located on 4.88 hectares and only 4km from Amberley, this well sheltered lifestyle property offers privacy and potential. The land is flat with fertile soils making it suitable for a variety of agricultural/horticultural or lifestyle uses. Water is provided to two, well-fenced paddocks from the County Scheme plus a well. The paddocks are currently sown down with a special hay mix (Rye grass, cocksford, red and white clover). The three-bedroom home consists of a light filled, open plan, kitchen/breakfast area with log burner, large sitting/dining room with open fire, full length windows opening onto the veranda (patio). The main bedroom has an en suite, full-length windows/door opening to the outside. Family bathroom has shower over bath, heated towel rail, vanity with cupboards large mirror, extractor fan etc. There is excellent storage throughout the house. The front door, which opens into the hall, and double garage are accessed by a lovely stone wall gravelled courtyard with fig trees, camellias and roses. Tucked away in the garden is a two-bedroom cottage. It has a sitting room, galley kitchen with sink, fridge cupboards etc, bathroom with shower over bath, vanity and toilet. Large deck out the front and a lovely cherry tree! This cottage can be used for extended family, guests or extra income. The property also has a large workshop with studio above, a railway carriage and hen house. An extensive orchard with apples, apricots, pears, peaches, plums, berries, currants, feijoas, walnuts etc, a garden shed and large fenced rabbit proof vegetable garden. This is a very special property with beautiful rural views, amazing sunsets, birdlife (over 25 different species counted in the garden) and so quiet it is hard to believe that it is only 40 minutes from an international airport and the largest city in the South Island. Amberley is just down the road and has all the amenities - medical centre, supermarket, sports clubs (golf, tennis, bridge, cricket, rugby, bowls) to name a few, heated swimming pool, gym, cafes, shops, Farmlands, PGG, Saturday morning Framers Market, Amberley Beach and Rangiora not far away. Close by are many Vineyards offering meals and wine tasting, Hanmer Springs with hot pools, skiing at Amuri, Mt Lyford and Mt Hutt ski fields, jet boating and further afield Whale Watching at Kaikoura. Contact Maria or Ruby to view this lifestyle property

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
4.88 ha. lot size
Rural

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 3 bedroom rurals sold in Amberley over the last 12 months.

Property history for 460 Douglas Road

2026
Sold
20 Oct 2026 by Maria Rickerby, of PGG Wrightson Real Estate Ltd Amberley

Happy sellers in Amberley

64%
64% of sellers in Amberley reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 66 reviews in Amberley over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom rurals in Amberley

In the last 12 months, 2 three-bedroom rurals similar to 460 Douglas Road, have been sold.

This represents a 50% decrease in three-bedroom rurals sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

Nearby agents

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Maria Rickerby

Sellers who recommend Maria Rickerby have praised them for being clear communication, well-prepared, reliable, friendly, local expert and supportive

  •   5   (34 reviews)
  •  31 Reviews in Amberley
  •  41 Sales in Amberley
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Mark Ford

Sellers who recommend Mark Ford have praised them for being clear communication and local expert

  •   4.9   (33 reviews)
  •  27 Reviews in Amberley
  •  20 Sales in Amberley
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Victoria Thompson

Victoria Thompson is a recommended agent for Amberley.  They have 7 local sales and collected 8 local reviews across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (55 reviews)
  •  8 Reviews in Amberley
  •  7 Sales in Amberley
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Ruby Burney

Sellers who recommend Ruby Burney have praised them for being clear communication, friendly and local expert

  •   5   (13 reviews)
  •  6 Reviews in Amberley
  •  2 Sales in Amberley
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