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5/42 Sails Street

Papanui Canterbury

3
2
2
121 m²
124 m²
Townhouse
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Life Moves On, So Does This Home

Copy and paste this link into your browser to view the property files: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/42SailsStreet Some homes come to the market because the owners want something bigger. Others because they're chasing a different lifestyle. This isn't one of those stories. A sudden change in the owners' life plans means they've had to make the difficult decision to let go of a home they genuinely love. Their loss could be your opportunity, but one thing is certain - this home needs to be sold, and it needs to happen sooner rather than later. Privately positioned as the very last townhouse in the development, this home enjoys a sense of peace that's hard to find. With no neighbours constantly driving past, you'll appreciate the extra privacy, the bonus off-street parking, and the feeling of having your own quiet corner to come home to every day. Sunlight pours through the home from morning until late afternoon, filling the open-plan living space with warmth and making it a place you'll genuinely look forward to spending time in. Whether you're hosting friends, watching the kids play, or simply enjoying a quiet coffee before work, this is a home that feels bright, welcoming and effortlessly comfortable. Offering three generous bedrooms, two modern bathrooms and a single internal access garage, it's designed for easy living without compromising on space. Everything you need is practically at your doorstep. Northlands Shopping Centre is only minutes away for your everyday shopping, dining, cafes and entertainment, while Northlink Shopping Centre, Northwood Supa Centre and supermarkets are all close by. The nearby Northern Motorway, Main North Road and Papanui Road make travelling around Christchurch simple, whether you're heading into the CBD, commuting to work or catching a flight from Christchurch Airport. Families will also love the excellent schooling options. The home is in zone for Papanui High School and Bishopdale School, with respected schools such as Marian College and St Bede's College also within easy reach, making this an outstanding location for families planning for the future. This is the kind of property that suits just about everyone - first-home buyers looking to get into a premium suburb, professionals wanting a low-maintenance lifestyle, investors seeking a quality addition to their portfolio, or downsizers who don't want to compromise on comfort or convenience. The owners have already turned the page and begun planning their next chapter. All that's missing now is the next owner to begin theirs. If you've been waiting for a home that offers privacy, all-day sun, modern comfort and an unbeatable location, don't let this one slip away. Opportunities backed by genuine motivation don't come around every day, and this one won't wait forever. Please be aware that this information may have been sourced from RPNZ / Property Smarts / Land Information New Zealand / Christchurch City Council / CERA and we have not been able to verify the accuracy of the same.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
1 open car space
1 garage space
121 m² floor area
124 m² lot size
Townhouse

Property history for 5/42 Sails Street

2023
Sold
27 Nov 2023 by Elliott Street, of Iron Bridge Real Estate Christchurch

Happy sellers in Papanui

77%
77% of sellers in Papanui reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 58 reviews in Papanui over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom townhouses in Papanui

In the last 12 months, 10 three-bedroom townhouses similar to 5/42 Sails Street, have been sold.

This represents a 28% increase in three-bedroom townhouses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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