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25H George Street, Mount Eden, Auckland City, Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

Guide Price

$507500

875000 NZD

PROPERTY TYPE

townhouse

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

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Description

Motivated vendor is keen to secure their next purchase and has set a clear price guide, do not delay viewing this stunning townhouse. Priced to sell offering outstanding value for money, this one won't last. With the vendor already overseas, immediate possession is available. You know that feeling when everything just clicks? That's this place. Positioned between the established villages of Mt Eden and Kingsland, this immaculate three-level townhouse offers low-maintenance living without compromise on a freehold title. Tucked within a quiet enclave yet close to the city's pulse, this is the ideal lock-up-and-leave residence for professionals, downsizers, or families seeking quality, security, and convenience in a highly sought-after location. Enjoy the convenience of walking to Kingsland Village and Eden Park. Property

features: 109sqm of well-considered space across three levels, designed to balance privacy with connection Ground floor: two double bedrooms and a full bathroom, flexible space for family, guests, or work-from-home arrangements Mid-level living captures western sun throughout the afternoon, modern open-plan kitchen and dining flowing to a private balcony Top floor: generous master suite, walk-in wardrobe, ensuite, a private retreat with elevated views extending to the Waitākere Ranges Two secure internal carparks This boutique complex maintains a high standard of presentation and security. Keypad entry, CCTV, bicycle storage, and an onsite car wash bay provide everyday convenience and peace of mind. The new CRL Maungawhau/Mt Eden station (set to open mid-2026) and Kingsland train station are both within easy reach. Dominion Road bus routes provide direct access to the CBD, while the surrounding streets offer an exceptional selection of cafés, restaurants, and local amenities. Zoned for Auckland Girls' Grammar School and Mt Albert Grammar School. Private viewings are welcome; I look forward to meeting you. Current body corporate fees: $7,853.60 pa Long Term Rental Appraisal: $810-860 gross weekly

Location

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Living 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
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New Zealand at a glance

How New Zealand scores for American expats

💰Cost of Living
Expensive
🛡️Safety
Very safe
🗣️English Spoken
Widely
🏥Healthcare
Excellent
🌬️Air Quality
Clean
📶Internet
Moderate
🚶Walkability
Moderate
🚇Transit
Limited

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

Nicole Jones - Bayleys Real Estate Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - Point Chevalier

Next steps for moving to New Zealand

Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.

1

Understand the buying rules

Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.

2

Sort out your visa

Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.

3

Plan your finances

Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.

4

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.

5

Set up healthcare

Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.

6

Run the full checklist

Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.

Source

realestate.co.nz

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Currency

NZD