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5 Tonks Grove

Te Aro Wellington

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1
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41 m²
108 m²
House
Harry EggersHarry Eggers, last sold this property on 16 July 2026 after 22 days on market.

Overview

PETITE COTTAGE, BIG LIFESTYLE IN CUBA!!

** BUYER ENQUIRY OVER $499,000 ** Tucked away in one of Wellington's most tightly held inner-city pockets, this gorgeous petite cottage offers charm, privacy and lifestyle just moments from the energy of the Cuba Quarter. Originally dating back to the 1880s and comprehensively rebuilt in 2005, this beautifully presented home blends timeless character with modern ease — delivering all the charm of a classic cottage without the compromise. This Home was comprehensively rebuilt in 2005, renovated in 2010 and refreshed internally in 2019. this home is a Category 2 historic place on the New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Positioned in sought-after Tonks Grove, this is city-fringe living at its most appealing. Warm, welcoming and wonderfully private, the home features one generous double bedroom, a well-appointed bathroom, a modern kitchen and spacious open-plan living and dining that flows effortlessly outdoors to a secure, sheltered courtyard — ideal for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy. Step outside and immerse yourself in one of Wellington's most vibrant neighbourhoods. From boutique fashion stores and artisan cafés to galleries, music, dining and nightlife, the Cuba Quarter is a destination loved for its creativity, character and culture. The CBD, waterfront and transport links are all within easy reach. Adding further flexibility, the same owners are also offering 7 Tonks Grove for sale — purchase one or secure both for an exciting city-fringe opportunity. Features include: - Great Apartment alternative, no Body Corporate fees & Freehold Title - 41sqm^ home on a 108sqm^ section (more or less) - One spacious double bedroom and modern bathroom - Open-plan living and dining with excellent indoor-outdoor flow - Private, secure outdoor entertaining area - Sheltered from Wellington's northerly and southerly winds - North-facing aspect for fantastic sun - One off-street car park - RV $760,000^ - Home comes fully furnished - Currently leased for $640 per week on a periodic tenancy. - LIM report and Builder's Report available after viewing Properties of this nature are exceptionally rare — a unique opportunity to secure your own character-filled slice of central Wellington. ^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

1 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 open car space
41 m² floor area
108 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 1 bedroom houses sold in Te Aro over the last 12 months.

Property history for 5 Tonks Grove

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
16 Jul 2026 by Harry Eggers, of Lowe & Co Realty (AndCo Realty Limited)

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Local market activity for 1 bedroom houses in Te Aro

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