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57 Dunford Street

Rakaia Canterbury

2
1
73 m²
360 m²
House
Deb RobertsDeb Roberts, last sold this property on 10 June 2026 after 104 days on market.

Overview

Renovated Cottage + Studio: High Yield Investment

Positioned on the sought after west side of Rakaia township, just a short stroll to the primary school, preschools and local amenities, this charming weatherboard home offers comfort, convenience, and investment appeal. Set on an easy care 360m² section, the home has been renovated to a high standard, blending character with modern updates. Inside, you'll find two well proportioned bedrooms; one with storage and a light filled open plan living that creates a welcoming and functional space, with USB charging sockets and Network jacks for gaming. The stylish kitchen contains sleek white cabinetry and bench tops, dishwasher, gas hob with electric oven and stainless range hood. The modernised bathroom includes a shower, vanity, toilet, 3 in 1 Tastic and a heated towel rail, while a separate laundry adds practicality. Year round comfort is ensured with a heat pump and gas hot water, An external studio provides valuable additional space — ideal for a home office, hobby room, or extra storage, along with a potting shed and an additional storage shed. While there is no garaging, the sealed driveway and front yard offer ample off street parking. With a tenant already in place, and Healthy Home Compliant, this property presents a ready made investment opportunity, whilst also being an excellent option for those looking to downsize or first home buyers looking to step onto the property ladder in a convenient and popular location.

Features

2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
73 m² floor area
360 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom houses sold in Rakaia over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 57 Dunford Street is $505k.

Median value
$505k
Estimated value range
$400k - $560k
Median days on market
37
Estimated value trend
-3%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Rakaia. 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 57 Dunford Street

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
10 Jun 2026 by Deb Roberts, of PGG Wrightson Real Estate Ltd Ashburton

Happy sellers in Rakaia

91%
91% of sellers in Rakaia reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 31 reviews in Rakaia over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 2 bedroom houses in Rakaia

In the last 12 months, 6 two-bedroom houses similar to 57 Dunford Street, have been sold.

This represents a 250% decrease in two-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

Nearby agents

Compare and contact these top performing agents who’ve delivered exception customer service for their clients in Rakaia

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Deb Roberts

Sellers who recommend Deb Roberts have praised them for being local expert, clear communication, hard-working, easy to work with, well-prepared and pleasant

  •   4.9   (16 reviews)
  •  15 Reviews in Rakaia
  •  9 Sales in Rakaia
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Dulcie Ellis

Sellers who recommend Dulcie Ellis have praised them for being clear communication, local expert, supportive, friendly, responsive, well-prepared and dedicated

  •   4.9   (241 reviews)
  •  9 Reviews in Rakaia
  •  7 Sales in Rakaia
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Debbie Simmons

Sellers who recommend Debbie Simmons have praised them for being clear communication

  •   4.9   (11 reviews)
  •  8 Reviews in Rakaia
  •  4 Sales in Rakaia
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Roberta Counsell

Roberta Counsell is a recommended agent for Rakaia.  They have 8 local sales and collected 5 local reviews across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (16 reviews)
  •  5 Reviews in Rakaia
  •  8 Sales in Rakaia
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