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59 James Dr

Diamond Harbour Canterbury

4
3
2
303 m²
840 m²
House
Liv SinclairLiv Sinclair, last sold this property on 03 March 2026 after 284 days on market.

Overview

Immaculate coastal home with sweeping harbour view

For more info, visit: www.propertyfiles.co.nz/59jamesdr Homes of this calibre seldom come to market and with views like this, the opportunity is truly one of a kind. This beautifully presented property offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and breathtaking scenery. Sun-drenched throughout the day, the home features expansive wraparound decking, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while soaking in panoramic views stretching from Quail Island across Lyttelton Harbour to the heads and surrounding hills. By night, the harbour lights create a magical backdrop. Upstairs: •Three generous bedrooms, including a master with ensuite •Family bathroom plus separate toilet •Light-filled living, dining, and modern kitchen with seamless flow to outdoor spaces •Year-round comfort with full double glazing, insulation, and ducted heat pump/air conditioning. Downstairs: •Second living area with its own bathroom and near-new Woodsman log burner •Flexible use as a fourth bedroom, guest suite, or income opportunity •Oversized double garage plus ample off-street parking for cars, boats, or campers. The Section: Set on a level 840sqm (approx) site with established gardens, flat lawn, raised vegetable beds, greenhouse, and irrigation system, the property provides space to grow, play, and entertain. The Location: Positioned in the heart of Diamond Harbour, you're close to local amenities including Diamond Harbour School, KidsFirst Kindergarten, Four Square, and the Two Thumb Brew Bar. With the regular ferry to Lyttelton, Christchurch City is never far away, yet the lifestyle here is all about peace and coastal beauty. This remarkable home offers exceptional flexibility - whether for families, extended living, or home-and-income potential. Don't miss your chance to secure this elevated coastal sanctuary. Contact us today to make it yours.

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
303 m² floor area
840 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom houses sold in Diamond Harbour over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 59 James Dr is $994k.

Median value
$994k
Estimated value range
$742.5k - $1.2m
Median days on market
77
Estimated value trend
8%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Diamond Harbour. 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 59 James Dr

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
03 Mar 2026 by Liv Sinclair, of Bayleys Diamond Harbour (Whalan And Partners Ltd)

Happy sellers in Diamond Harbour

65%
65% of sellers in Diamond Harbour reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 18 reviews in Diamond Harbour over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Diamond Harbour

In the last 12 months, 6 four-bedroom houses similar to 59 James Dr, have been sold.

This represents a 16% decrease in four-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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