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8 Brixton Street

Islington Canterbury

5
2
1
485 m²
House
Rebecca ManawatuRebecca Manawatu, last sold this property on 18 March 2026 after 34 days on market.

Overview

Large family home or great investment property

Situated in a great location in Islington, this five-bedroom home will appeal to owner/occupiers wanting a large family home or investors wanting a high-yielding investment property being close to both Canterbury University and Lincoln University and demand from students for accommodation and interest in this location is always high. Large modern kitchen with dishwasher, under-bench oven, gas hobs and rangehood. Plenty of cupboards and bench space. Fridge/freezer supplied. Spacious and sunny living and dining area with log burner and heat pump. Separate lounge with heat pump. Neutral decor throughout making it light and airy. Good quality carpets, flooring, curtains and blinds. A total of five double bedrooms, two bedrooms downstairs and three bedrooms upstairs. Master bedroom has ensuite with shower and vanity. There is a separate toilet upstairs. The main bathroom downstairs has a separate shower, bath, toilet and vanity. Separate laundry facilities with washing machine supplied and tub. Two great outdoor spaces for entertaining and decking area. This property enjoys plenty of sun and privacy on easy-care grounds that are fully fenced. Single carport and plenty of off-street parking with large gate. Great storage sheds. Gas hot water and gas hob. Alarm system. Located on its own freehold title on 485sqm of RS, TC1 land. This property is currently vacant, so will appeal to those wanting a quick settlement. An investor looking for a property with potential for good holding income. Rental Assessment of $750.00 - $780.00 per week, showing a 6.00% return. Situated in a great location close to Hornby Mall and Dress Mart, yet only a short drive to Christchurch Airport, Avonhead Mall, Upper Riccarton, Riccarton Racecourse, Westfield Mall, Canterbury University, Bush Inn Shopping Mall and local amenities. Located near Halswell Junction Road, ensures a short drive to Lincoln University. Zoned for Hornby High School, Hagley Community College, Middleton Grange School and Hornby Primary School. This property will appeal to a wide range of prospective purchasers, large families, ideal for an extended family or work from home situations or for an astute investor wanting student or large group accommodation. To download the information pack for this property, please copy the below link into your web browser: http://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/5529671

Features

5 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
1 carport space
485 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

We need at least 3 similar 5 bedroom houses sold in Islington over the last 12 months.

Property history for 8 Brixton Street

2026
Sold
Undisclosed
18 Mar 2026 by Rebecca Manawatu, of Bayleys Christchurch (Whalan and Partners Ltd)

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