22 Stonelaw Terrace, Maori Hill, Dunedin City, Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Guide Price
$457,620
789,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
townhouse
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
2
Description
Estimated Completion Date: July 2027 Introducing 22 Stonelaw Terrace, Maori Hill A boutique collection of four brand-new, architecturally designed homes, seamlessly blending convenience with contemporary living in one of Dunedin’s most sought-after suburbs. This exclusive release
features two-bedroom, two-bathroom residences, each boasting strong street appeal and elevated views across the surrounding hills. Every home includes a dedicated off-street car park, adding everyday practicality. Step inside to discover light-filled open-plan living spaces, thoughtfully designed to maximise both comfort and functionality. Stylish interiors are complemented by quality finishes and Samsung appliances, including a dishwasher and heat pump for year-round comfort. Keyless entry systems further enhance security and ease of living. Ideal for first-home buyers and savvy investors, 22 Stonelaw Terrace presents an exceptional opportunity to secure a modern, brand-new home in this highly desirable neighbourhood. The
Location Exceptionally located in Maori Hill, this sought-after address places everything residents need just moments from home. Surrounded by parks, reserves, recreational facilities, and key amenities, it offers an outstanding balance of lifestyle and convenience. Directly across the road, you’ll find Prospect Park and Woodhaugh Gardens, while scenic walking tracks such as Ross Creek are just a short stroll away. The area also offers a range of recreational opportunities, with
nearby
facilities including the Balmacewen Bowling Club and the renowned Otago Golf Club. Families are exceptionally well catered for, with access to a wide selection of highly regarded schools including Maori Hill School, Liberton Christian School, Balmacewen Intermediate, John McGlashan College, St Hilda’s Collegiate, and Columba College. For tertiary education, the University of Otago is just a 15-minute walk away, making this an ideal
location for students, academics, and professionals. Everyday convenience is equally well covered, with Mercy Hospital
nearby and the vibrant cafés, restaurants, and
amenities of North Dunedin close at hand. A short drive brings you into central Dunedin, where boutique shopping, dining, and the iconic Octagon await. For weekend adventures, explore the elevated views of Signal Hill, relax at St Clair Beach, or visit the historic Larnach Castle — all within easy reach. With its close proximity to the University of Otago, this
location is highly attractive to investors seeking strong and consistent rental demand. At the same time, excellent schooling, green spaces, and everyday
amenities make it equally appealing for families and home buyers. Offering a balance of lifestyle, convenience, and long-term value, Maori Hill is a standout location. Why Wolfbrook? As one of New Zealand's premier property developers, Wolfbrook Residential excels in delivering top-tier, tailor-made homes for homeowners and investors alike. Our track record speaks of our c
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
Wolfbrook Residential
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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