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717 Christchurch Akaroa Road

Tai Tapu Canterbury

4
2
2
139 m²
1012 m²
House
Last sold for $872,000
Emma Langton-GeorgeEmma Langton-George, last sold this property on 09 October 2025 after 22 days on market.

Overview

Charming Character Home, Peaceful Village Setting

https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/717ChChAkaroaRd Brimming with charm and warmth in the heart of desirable Tai Tapu village, this modernised character home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space and lifestyle. Step inside to a sun-drenched open-plan living area, thoughtfully designed for family living and effortless entertaining. Large, double-glazed doors and windows plus an over-height stud enhance the light, airy atmosphere in this modern extension, while the spacious kitchen showcases 90cm gas hobs, generous storage, and a central island that naturally draws friends and family together. Four bedrooms cater to the whole family, with the fourth offering versatility as a study or additional living area, complete with cavity sliders. The sun-filled master suite provides a tranquil retreat with French doors that open to the garden plus an ensuite, while a well-appointed family bathroom is centrally located, ensuring practicality and convenience for busy households. Set on an established 1012m2 section, the property provides ample room to relax and play, with a sunny deck offering the perfect spot for summer gatherings complete with built-in seating. Adding further appeal, there is a pop-up irrigation system in the rear lawn plus a two-car garage with over-height doors-ideal for larger vehicles or hobbyists. Extensive renovations in 2009 included a new roof, re-wiring, plus ceiling and wall insulation, creating a modern, comfortable home that still retains all the charm of its 1930s bungalow heritage. Positioned in a family-friendly village location with a decile 10 primary school, cafes, restaurant & bar plus an established golf club, this home combines peaceful living with everyday convenience.

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
139 m² floor area
1012 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom houses sold in Tai Tapu over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 717 Christchurch Akaroa Road is $1.15m.

Median value
$1.15m
Estimated value range
$775k - $2.2m
Median days on market
23
Estimated value trend
28%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Tai Tapu. 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 717 Christchurch Akaroa Road

2025
Sold
$872,000
09 Oct 2025 by Emma Langton-George, of Ray White Lincoln(Town & Lifestyle Ltd)

Happy sellers in Tai Tapu

82%
82% of sellers in Tai Tapu reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 10 reviews in Tai Tapu over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 4 bedroom houses in Tai Tapu

In the last 12 months, 11 four-bedroom houses similar to 717 Christchurch Akaroa Road, have been sold.

This represents a 450% decrease in four-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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