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97 Memorial Avenue

Ilam Canterbury

3
1
1
612 m²
House
Last sold for $886,000
Nicola MillarNicola Millar, last sold this property on 22 October 2025 after 20 days on market.

Overview

Timeless Charm in Prime Location

Old-world charm meets modern opportunity in this classic 1950's family home - proudly held by the current owner for over 30 years. Nestled in one of Christchurch's most sought-after locations, properties like this are rarely offered to the market, especially in the zone of some of the city's top schools. From the moment you step inside, you're transported back to the character and warmth of the 50's. The spacious lounge is perfect for family gatherings, seamlessly connecting to a separate dining/family room and a well-appointed kitchen. Down the hallway, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a family bathroom, and the added convenience of a separate toilet - all designed with comfortable family living in mind. Updates include double glazing and three heat pumps, ensuring the home stays cozy in winter and cool in the summer months. Sitting proudly on a picturesque 612m2 section, the property offers both a private backyard and a beautifully maintained front garden which is an inspiring canvas for keen gardeners. A single garage provides secure off-street parking or valuable storage space. Location highlights: - Zoned for great schools such as Christchurch Boys' and Girls' High Schools, Burnside High, and Cobham Intermediate is just down the road - Close to Canterbury University - Close to Fendalton Village, cafes, parks, and public transport - Just a short drive to Christchurch Airport Whether you're a first-home buyer ready to make your mark, an investor looking for a solid opportunity, or a developer seeking potential - this property offers it all. Opportunities like this don't come often. Property Files can be downloaded from: https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/97MemorialAve

Features

3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
1 carspace
1 garage space
612 m² lot size
House

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom houses sold in Ilam over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 97 Memorial Avenue is $857k.

Median value
$857k
Estimated value range
$615k - $1.51m
Median days on market
23
Estimated value trend
-11%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Ilam. 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 97 Memorial Avenue

2025
Sold
$886,000
22 Oct 2025 by Nicola Millar, of Ray White Prebbleton (Town & Lifestyle Real Estate Ltd)

Happy sellers in Ilam

89%
89% of sellers in Ilam reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

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

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 69 reviews in Ilam over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom houses in Ilam

In the last 12 months, 40 three-bedroom houses similar to 97 Memorial Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 215% decrease in three-bedroom houses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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