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100 Greys Avenue, Auckland Central, Auckland City, Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

Guide Price

$323,910

549,000 NZD

PROPERTY TYPE

Condo

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

2

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Description

Stepping into this penthouse is like nothing else on the Auckland apartment market, a soaring, light-filled sanctuary where architecture meets artistry. Towering 5-metre windows frame uninterrupted views across one of the city’s most iconic inner-city parks, creating a dramatic sense of space that rivals anything in the luxury landscape. Perched atop the prestigious Parkside building, celebrated for its timeless design and enduring construction quality, this residence offers a rare combination of volume, privacy, and presence. From the moment you enter, it’s all

about elevation, of lifestyle, outlook, and sheer experience. Set just 800 metres from Auckland’s soon-to-open City Rail Link station, this address places you at the heart of a precinct on the brink of transformation. With the K Road and Grey Lynn fringes evolving rapidly, the potential for capital growth is clear, but this is more than just a smart investment. It’s a front-row seat to the city’s future, from a building that has always been ahead of its time. Viewings are essential, and once you step inside, you’ll understand why Parkside penthouses rarely come to market. Call now! Note: The chattels in the photos may vary from what is being sold, please check the chattels list if this is important to you.

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

Bailey Sauerbier - Apartment Specialists Group Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - Auckland

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