https://www.luxerealty.co.nz/properties/69-joseph-banks-drive-whitby-wellington-5024-74915
Built the late 1990's this house has a monolithic texture coated exterior and is constructed with treated timber framework.
A builders report has been done showing normal moisture readings which you can download and see as per above link.
The vendor has had no issues with the cladding during their ownership. There are a few minor maintenance issues which can be negotiated within the offer process.
This is a lot of house and flat sunny rear yard in a sought after part of Whitby and is being offered for sale at a very reasonable price.
This stunning 4-bedroom family home at 69 Joseph Banks Drive offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal lifestyle living in one of Whitby's most sought-after locations. Positioned on a generous 879 square metre section, this well-designed residence provides ample space for growing families to thrive in the heart of this established nautically-themed community.
Step into 180 square metres of thoughtfully planned living space that maximises both comfort and functionality. The four generous bedrooms provide flexible accommodation options, whether you need dedicated home offices, guest rooms, or children's retreats. Two well-appointed bathrooms ensure morning routines run smoothly, while the practical layout creates natural flow between living areas perfect for both daily family life and entertaining guests.
• Spacious 879 square metre section offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities
• Double garage providing secure parking for two vehicles plus additional storage
• Four bedrooms offering flexibility for growing families or home-based professionals
• Two bathrooms ensuring convenience for busy households
Whitby's unique heritage as a comprehensively planned community shines through in every aspect of neighbourhood life. Originally developed in the 1960s with inspiration drawn from Pacific explorer James Cook, this vibrant suburb maintains its maritime character through thoughtfully designed streets and community spaces. The established nature of the area means mature landscaping, well-maintained infrastructure, and a strong sense of community that welcomes new residents.
Families will appreciate the exceptional educational opportunities right on your doorstep. Three excellent primary schools serve the area - Discovery School, Adventure School, and Postgate School - all offering quality education from Year 1 to 8. For secondary education, Aotea College provides comprehensive schooling, while Whitby Collegiate offers private education options for those seeking alternative pathways.
• Excellent public transport connections with regular bus services to Porirua railway station
• Whitby Shopping Centre providing convenient access to retail, dining, and essential services
• Multiple kindergartens and preschools catering to early childhood education needs
• Strong community networks and established neighbourhood character
The location offers the best of both worlds - peaceful suburban living with excellent connectivity to Wellington's wider region. Regular bus services connect residents to Porirua railway station, making commuting to Wellington city straightforward and reliable. The Whitby Shopping Centre serves as the commercial heart of the community, providing convenient access to everyday essentials without the need to travel far from home.
This property represents an exceptional opportunity to secure a quality family home in a community that has been thoughtfully planned and continuously developed over more than five decades. The combination of generous section size, practical home design, and premium location makes this an ideal choice for families seeking their next chapter in one of Wellington's most desirable suburban communities.
The mature nature of Whitby means established gardens, tree-lined streets, and a neighbourhood character that has evolved organically over time. This creates a unique living environment where modern convenience meets community spirit, offering residents the perfect foundation for creating lasting memories and building strong local connections.
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