February Reside

Issue 454, 19th February 2026

ZEALAND

(TOP NATIONAL MULTI OFFICE FRANCHISE FOR REVENUE PER SALES CONSULTANT)

Today’s Auctions

190 Fendalton Road

Chedworth Avenue

Reynolds Avenue

Brenchley Avenue

Forbes Street

Mays Road

Belmont Street 2/525 Madras Street

Vagues Road 38 Straven Road 172 Blighs Road 27 William Nicholls Drive 6 Riverlaw Terrace

190 Fendalton Road, Fendalton 1

Where The Heart Is

There are houses and then there are homes. This classic twostorey home blends time-honoured comfort and an established setting with a beautiful renovation to create a very special place for family living.

With an inground pool, leafy garden and flexible space (including a studio), all set on a private rear section in zone for sought-after schools, this will be position-perfect for growing families. Cafés, park and supermarket are within walking distance, while the airport, city and Merivale are in easy reach.

Engineered timber flooring elevates the open-plan living and dining, which enjoys seamless connection to the outdoors thanks to multiple bi-fold doors.

8 Chedworth Avenue, Bishopdale 2

Your Smart Start in the Cotswold Zone

This three-bedroom home is an excellent option, whether you’re stepping onto the property ladder, accommodating a growing family, or adding a dependable asset to your investment portfolio. Zoned for Cotswold School, the location is hard to beat. A nearby pedestrian alleyway provides an easy walk through to Cotswold Avenue, ideal for school drop-offs, daily walks, or simply enjoying the convenience of the area. Surrounded by similar family homes, the neighbourhood feels settled and community-focused. Inside, the home is warm and inviting, with a cosy wood burner providing comfort through the cooler months. The practical layout includes three well-proportioned bedrooms and living spaces that are easy to live in now, with scope to add value over time.

10 Reynolds Avenue, Bishopdale 3

A Modern Classic with Quiet Confidence

Quietly confident and effortlessly cool, this single-level 1960s classic has been thoughtfully brought into the present - without losing its soul. Light-filled, private and easy to live in, 10 Reynolds Avenue delivers that rare walk-in-and-exhale feeling.

Renovated with intention and styled for real life, it strikes a smart balance between laid-back comfort and modern edge. This is a home for people who appreciate good design, value privacy, and want space to live - not just exist.

At its heart, a generous open-plan kitchen anchors the home - social, well-considered and designed to keep you connected, whether it’s morning coffee or evening catch-ups. Living and dining flow seamlessly to a large entertainer’s deck and private rear garden.

16 Brenchley Avenue, Strowan 4

Family Perfection in Prime Strowan!

Easy on the eye and even easier to build a life in, this idyllic weatherboard delivers the perfect balance of character charm, modern family living, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow. Yesteryear’s character is elevated by modern touches, bringing you a fabulous family home close to - well, everything!

Nestled behind established hedging on a freehold 612m2 section, this gorgeous retreat greets you with a wide and welcoming hallway, high ceilings create an immediate sense of space and calm that unfurls into generously proportioned living.

Light-filled interiors flow effortlessly through the home, anchored by a generous open-plan kitchen, dining and living area designed for everyday family life and easy entertaining.

29 Forbes Street, Sydenham 5

Character, Opportunity & Lifestyle on 913m2

Set on a generous 913sqm parcel of land and zoned Medium Housing (MHZ), and with a Heritage overlay area, this property presents outstanding potential for character lovers, ‘good life’ seekers, future development or land banking while still offering a charming and comfortable home to enjoy today - you decide!

Beautifully blending timeless villa charm with thoughtful upgrades, this delightful two-bedroom villa (previously three bedrooms) is positioned in a highly sought-after Sydenham location, directly adjoining Bradford Park.

We all understand about aging and originally constructed in the 1900’s, this beauty has stood the test of time (and Eq’s)!

34 Mays Road, St Albans 6

Old Soul, Warm Heart!

There’s a certain reassurance that comes with a home that’s been standing strong for over a century, and even more so when it’s been upgraded to meet the needs of modern family life. That’s the standout factor of 34 Mays Road. Blending heritage and charm with contemporary comfort in the location everyone hopes to live, this fabulous character home is designed to be lived in (and lived in well!).

Set back from the world in all its grandeur on an immaculate 870m2 section, this double-glazed property boasts three double bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an ensuite. A beautifully open kitchen/dining/living area spans the length of the home with doors out onto the deck at the dining end and a doorway back around to the front door and separate lounge.

6 Belmont Street, Avondale 7

As-Is and It’s a Ripper!

Selling on an “as is, where is” basis, this is a wonderful example of 1960’s architecture and is prime for repair and rejuvenation. Bring the tools and expertise and come prepared to transform this 3-bed family home that sits on 625sqm of freehold land and is positioned to track the sun throughout the day.

Great features of this property include:

• Double glazed throughout

• Detached double garage plus carport

• Log burner consented to 2031

• Two heat pumps

• Great layout

2/525 Madras Street, St Albans 8

Your Effortless Central Escape

Built in 2022, this modern freehold townhouse offers effortless, low-maintenance living in a highly sought-after central location. With a sunny north-facing aspect and thoughtful design throughout, this home is ideal for buyers wanting comfort, convenience and a lock-and-leave lifestyle close to the city.

• Light-filled north-facing open-plan living, kitchen and dining

• Contemporary kitchen and living area-perfect for entertaining or relaxed everyday living

• Three generous bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes

• Master bedroom with ensuite

• Two fully tiled bathrooms, delivering a sleek, modern finish

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64 Vagues Road, Northcote

Smart Buying Starts Here - RMD Land!

Some homes are about lifestyle. Others are about opportunity and this property offers both.

Set on RMD-zoned land, 64 Vagues Road presents an exciting option for developers, investors or first-home buyers seeking a well-located property with genuine future potential.

The solid brick home comprises of three generous bedrooms and one bathroom, with light-filled living spaces complemented by soft, neutral tones that create a calm and welcoming feel. The well-appointed kitchen offers excellent storage, while the stylishly renovated family bathroom services the home with ease.

Comfort is assured year-round with two heat pumps, a practical layout and the added convenience of a separate laundry.

38 Straven Road, Riccarton 10

Thoughtful Architecture, Beautifully Executed

Interior spaces seamlessly connected to the outdoors. Open-plan living that unfolds beautifully for daily life, with light pouring in as the sun rises and sets. This stunning new residence by LARK Developments and award-winning JTB Architects epitomises the sense of flow that luxurious contemporary living demands. Expertly crafted, it is a home for the ages.

An expanse of living and dining is elevated by a gas fire, timber flooring, muted tones and tactile finishes, while raked ceilings add visual drama. In the high-spec kitchen and scullery, sumptuous details meet careful design for that rare combination of beauty and practicality. A separate lounge offers an intimate alternative to open space.

172 Blighs Road, Strowan 11

A World Away!

There are homes you admire and then there are homes that stop you in your tracks. Built in 1895 and beautifully brought into the present, this rose-wrapped family villa is an exquisite celebration of character, craftsmanship and care. Ornate finishes, charming details and magazine-worthy interiors combine to create a uniquely liveable home in a neighbourhood where history, beauty and everyday family life coexist. This home is currently being operated as a successful Boutique Bed & Breakfast.

Set on a world-away 978m² section, this immaculate two-storey home enjoys high ceilings, unbeatable space and light at every turn. Five double bedrooms and four bathrooms (incl. two ensuites) provide room for every arrangement, while three living areas offer flexibility for every stage.

Easy Living, Everyday Comfort in Belfast 27 William Nicholls Drive, Belfast

Built with ease and comfort in mind, this home sits perfectly on a 364sqm freehold section, offering the ideal balance of low maintenance living and practical space for everyday life or an astute rental investment.

• Modern, low maintenance home in a popular Belfast location

• Three generous bedrooms, including master with ensuite and walk in wardrobe

• The main bathroom is well appointed for everyday convenience

• Light filled open plan kitchen, dining and living

• Indoor outdoor flow to a private entertaining area

6 Riverlaw Terrace Saint, Martins 13

Family Living in Sought-After St Martins

Positioned in the heart of desirable St Martins, this beautifully presented three-bedroom home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, space, and lifestyle. Perfect for families or professionals, the property enjoys peaceful river views while remaining close to popular local amenities.

At the heart of the home is a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. Double doors open seamlessly to a large rear deck, creating wonderful indoor-outdoor flow-ideal for summer barbecues, relaxing with friends, or enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Auction Excellence

With strong clearance rates, competitive bidding, and consistently excellent sale prices, auction remains one of the most effective ways to sell real estate. It creates a sense of urgency, brings serious buyers together, and gives you a timeline with structure and momentum. From family homes to investment properties, auction opens the door to results that often exceed expectations. Backed by strategy, expertise, and energy on the day, it’s a method that works - and we have the track record to prove it

PAPANUI BRANCH

471 Papanui Road, Papanui (03) 352 6166 enquiries.papanui@harcourtsgold.co.nz

INTERNATIONAL DIVISION

473 Papanui Road, Papanui (+64) 3 662 9811 888@harcourtsgold.co.nz

REDWOOD BRANCH

280 Main North Road, Redwood (03) 352 0352 enquiries.redwood@harcourtsgold.co.nz

PARKLANDS BRANCH

Parklands Mall, Queenspark Drive (03) 383 0406 enquiries.parklands@harcourtsgold.co.nz

SPITFIRE SQUARE

12 Spitfire Square, Harewood (03) 662 9222 enquiries.spitfire@harcourtsgold.co.nz

STROWAN BRANCH

55 Blighs Road, Strowan (03) 351 0585 enquiries.strowan@harcourtsgold.co.nz

GOLD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

464 Papanui Road, Papanui (03) 352 6454 gpm@harcourtsgold.co.nz

SPITFIRE SQUARE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

12 Spitfire Square, Harewood 027 772 1188 darren.meng@harcourtsgold.co.nz

Gold Real Estate Group LTD Licensed Agent REAA 2008. A member of the Harcourts Group.

0800 buyahome (0800 289 24 663) info@harcourtsgold.co.nz

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