10C George Street, Mangere East, Manukau City, Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
Guide Price
$489,110
829,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
4
BATHROOMS
4
Description
This well-presented two-level standalone home, built circa 2020, offers modern comfort and low-maintenance living all on a freehold section Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, makes it ideal for families or those needing extra space Enjoy a practical layout with internal access garaging, the outdoor entertaining and deck area provides the perfect space to relax or host Modern, practical, and superbly located - a good property for families and investors alike Key
Features: + 4 bedrooms + 3 bathrooms + 140m2 (more or less)
floor area + Freehold section + 2 level Standalone + Garage (internal access) + Outdoor entertaining & Deck area + Aluminium joinery + Gas Hot water supply + Alarm system + Heatpump + Weatherboard exterior + Built circa 2020 Centrally located in Mangere East, close to schools, parks and public transport Minutes from motorway access, Hospital, Airport, Mangere Town Centre & Manawa Bay Outlet For more info call Bob 022 360 5297 or Lana 022 429 9323 or Visit: www.thepeoplesagent.co.nz For Sale by Set date of Sale (unless sold prior) Viewings via Open Homes Other agency conjunctionals welcome PLEASE NOTE: Disclaimer - This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes. All prospective purchasers shall complete their own due diligence, seek legal and expert advice, and satisfy themselves with respect to information supplied during the marketing of this property, including but not limited to: the floor and land sizes, boundary lines, underground services, along with any scheme plans or consents
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Auckland
Multicultural harbor city that feels like a softer version of California -- great food scene, easy nature access, and a strong work-life balance culture. Housing is expensive (NZ ranks 7th globally for home prices) and everything costs more due to import prices, but salaries come with generous time off and strong worker protections. The biggest adjustment is the distance -- getting home to visit family is a long, expensive flight.
Morning surf before work, weekends tramping through Lord-of-the-Rings landscapes, and a laid-back culture where shoes are optional and nature is never more than ten minutes away.
Visa
Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa — points-based system requiring a skilled job offer in NZ. New pathways opening August 2026 for trades workers and those with 5+ years experience. Accredited Employer Work Visa is the faster route if you already have a job offer.
Learn more: The Complete Guide to Moving to New Zealand→Key Fact
NZ has strict biosecurity laws — importing food, plants, or outdoor gear can result in heavy fines. The work-life balance is exceptional, but the job market is small and remote from everywhere.
Learn more: What You Need to Know Before Moving Abroad→New Zealand at a glance
How New Zealand scores for American expats
Cost of buying in New Zealand
Estimated fees and ongoing costs for this property
Closing Costs
3-5% of purchase price
- ·No stamp duty
- ·Legal/conveyancing: NZ$1,500-3,000
- ·Building inspection: NZ$500-800
- ·LIM report: NZ$300-400
Annual Costs
Property Tax
0.3-1.5% of government valuation (varies by council)
Insurance
NZ$1,500-3,000/yr
HOA / Condo Fees
NZ$300-600/mo for apartments (body corporate)
Good to Know
Agent Fees
Seller pays (2.5-4%)
Foreign Buyer Note
Foreign buyers BANNED from existing homes (2018 ban). Can only buy new-build apartments in large developments.
Legal help in New Zealand
Hire your own attorney — not the seller's. We'll match you with a vetted local lawyer.
Need a local attorney in New Zealand?
We'll connect you with an independent, English-speaking real estate attorney experienced with foreign buyers. Not the seller's lawyer — yours.
Contact Agent
Bob Lemalu - Noble Realty Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - Ray White, Papatoetoe
Next steps for moving to New Zealand
Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.
Understand the buying rules
Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.
Sort out your visa
Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.
Plan your finances
Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.
Know your tax obligations
US citizens are taxed on worldwide income. You'll need to file US taxes from abroad and may owe local taxes too.
Set up healthcare
Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.
Run the full checklist
Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.
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