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78 Martin Avenue

Beckenham Canterbury

3
2
2
614 m²
House
Last sold for $1,350,000
Mariessa WaddingtonMariessa Waddington, last sold this property on 11 May 2026 after 18 days on market.

Overview

Masterpiece on Martin

To register and download the information for this property, please copy this link into your web browser, or a new Incognito browser: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/78MartinAve Auction Brought Forward Tuesday 12 May 2026 at 6:00pm There's a certain magic to the Beckenham Loop, the leafy streets, sense of permanence, and rich local history. Every so often, a home is transformed so completely it doesn't just sit within the neighbourhood, it elevates it. This is one of those rare examples: a refined fusion of character charm and high-spec modern living. Stripped back, extended, and meticulously reimagined, this residence delivers the warmth of its heritage with the performance and precision of a brand-new build. Double-glazed and comprehensively insulated (ceilings, floors, and walls), it offers a quiet, thermally efficient sanctuary designed for year-round comfort. From the moment you step onto the rich oak flooring, the calibre is clear. Soaring ceilings create an impressive sense of volume, while bespoke double-glazed leadlight windows honour the home's heritage while delivering contemporary performance. Every detail has been carefully considered. At the centre of the home sits an expansive open-plan pavilion where kitchen, dining, and living connect seamlessly. Anchored by a log burner and illuminated by a strategic skylight, the space is filled with natural light via full-height glazing. The kitchen is a standout, crafted with premium ceramic benchtops and complemented by a highly functional laundry-to-butler's pantry transition. Stacker doors extend the living outdoors, opening to a north-facing deck and pergola designed for effortless entertaining. The layout is ideal for modern family life. A separate second living area provides flexibility as a formal lounge or private retreat. Three generous double bedrooms include a master suite that feels truly indulgent, complete with a fully tiled ensuite. The family bathroom continues the theme of considered design and high-quality finishes. Set on a carefully landscaped section, privacy is exceptional. North-facing orientation ensures all-day sun, complemented by flat lawns and established vege gardens. Secure gates open to a generous front parking area, while a separate lock-up space caters easily for bikes, tools, and equipment. Positioned within an exceptional multi-school zoning, covering Beckenham Primary, St Peters Primary, Hillview Christian School, and Cashmere High School, this location enhances both long-term value and lifestyle appeal. A home of this standard, combining character, scale, and performance, is seldom offered. Opportunities like this are rare. Source: Please be aware that this information may have been sourced from third parties and we have not been able to independently verify the accuracy of the same. Land and Floor area measurements are approximate and boundary lines are indicative only. We highly recommend you to complete your own research and seek independent legal and/or technical advice.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 open car spaces
614 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Beckenham over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 78 Martin Avenue is $945k.

Median value
$945k
Estimated value range
$710k - $1.35m
Median days on market
23
Estimated value trend
10%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Beckenham. 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 78 Martin Avenue

2026
Sold
$1,350,000
11 May 2026 by Mariessa Waddington, of Ray White Cashmere Next Step

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Beckenham

In the last 12 months, 14 three-bedroom houses similar to 78 Martin Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 133% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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