C/39 Green Street, Mosgiel, Dunedin City, Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Guide Price
$1,032,400
1,780,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
4
BATHROOMS
3
Description
This home is the perfect blend of design, functionality, and lifestyle. As you enter through the grand front door into the formal foyer, you’ll immediately sense that you are
about to experience something truly special and spacious. One of the standout
features is the impressive kitchen, complete with an impeccably organised walk-in pantry. The stunning granite benchtop overlooks the expansive dining area and large family living room, creating an open and inviting atmosphere. For more intimate gatherings, the separate lounge/entertainment room is the perfect retreat. From these various living spaces, large sliding doors open to three deck areas, including a covered middle deck, ideal for enjoying outdoor meals and entertaining, especially with a BBQ. For family and guest comfort, the home offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and three walk-in wardrobes. Storage is plentiful throughout, as well as extra rooms like an office snug and a rumpus room or fifth bedroom. Heating the entire house is a Florad infloor central heating system, ensuring warmth throughout. For those who appreciate the cosy ambiance of a fire, there’s a gas fireplace in the living room, complemented by a back-to-back fire on the deck for outdoor enjoyment. The large double garage and ample off-street parking provide plenty of space for vehicles and more. Set on a generous 2,100m2 section, this 384m2 home, built in 2008, has been thoughtfully developed into a magnificent property. This is a home you’d be proud to own—offering both style and practicality for the modern lifestyle.
Location
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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
Lachie McLachlan - Wayne Graham Realty Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - LJ Hooker, Mosgiel
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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