There's so much to love about 50 Church Street. This tidy two-bedroom home has been loved and well cared for over the years, offering a wonderful opportunity for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy, while also providing scope to make it their own. Built with sturdy brick cladding, the home has the solid, dependable feel that comes with this era of property. Two heat pumps provide year-round comfort, while the full-size section offers plenty of space to enjoy outdoors. A garage adds further practicality with secure parking and valuable storage. For those who appreciate character and nostalgia, there is plenty of opportunity to retain the charm of its era and embrace its existing style. Alternatively, those with a more modern vision can update the decor and create a contemporary home while retaining the property's underlying strengths. Situated in the popular Awapuni location, this is a home with a lot going for it, a generous section, garage, sturdy construction, two heat pumps and a history of being genuinely loved and cared for. Whether you're looking for your first home, an investment or a property you can gradually make your own, 50 Church Street deserves your attention.

Buyers $510,000+

Purchased as our vendors' very first home, this solid 1960s stucco property has been a place of great memories and is now ready for its next chapter. Offering 121m2 (more or less) of living on a generous 771m2(more or less) section, the home features three bedrooms (two doubles and a single), a tidy and functional kitchen, a spacious separate dining room, and a generous separate lounge. A wood burner, heat pump, ceiling and underfloor insulation provide year-round comfort, while the new hot water cylinder and all-electric cooking, heating and hot water mean there are no additional gas charges. Better still, the property is Healthy Homes compliant. Designed with practicality in mind, the bathroom offers both a separate bath and shower, flowing through to a separate toilet and laundry, with convenient access to the conservatory - a sunny spot that's perfect for drying washing year-round. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides a safe space for children and pets, while the powered single garage adds excellent storage and workspace. Positioned in the heart of the popular Riverdale neighbourhood, you'll love being zoned for Riverdale School and within walking distance of Maxwells Line Four Square, local parks and everyday amenities. Comfortable to move straight into yet offering plenty of scope to modernise and add value over time, this is an exciting opportunity for first-home buyers and young families. With a highly motivated vendor ready to sell, this is one you will want to see for yourself.

Buyers $565,000+

This is the kind of home that just works, ideal if you're after a straightforward first step onto the property ladder. Light and bright, the kitchen has plenty of storage and bench space. There's also a large, separate lounge off the open plan kitchen and dining, with a wood burner and heat pump to keep things cosy. Its wide hallways and spacious rooms will surprise you and the bathroom has been well renovated and the spacious deck is great for entertaining in the sun. Add to that ample off-street parking and an easy-care lawn out front, low maintenance, so you can spend your weekends enjoying it rather than working on it. Set in a popular location, just minute's walk from local shops, cafe, the Lido and Esplanade, as well as the river-walk. If you're ready to stop renting and start owning, call me today to view.

Buyers $589,000+