11 Dale Crescent, Gore, Gore, Southland
Gore, New Zealand
Guide Price
$233,050
395,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
1
Description
Positioned in a cul-de-sac, 11 Dale Crescent offers comfortable living while still being conveniently close to everything Gore has to offer. This property provides a great opportunity for first-home buyers, families, or the investors. The home offers a practical layout designed for everyday living, with an inviting living space that captures natural light through the aluminium windows and a warm, welcoming atmosphere is created with the insulation and 2 heatpumps. The section provides room to enjoy outdoor living, whether it's relaxing in the sun, entertaining guests, or giving kids and pets space to play. The
location has a "bonus backyard," positioned directly next door to a local playground. For investors, this home also represents an ideal rental opportunity. With its desirable location, functional layout, and easy-care nature, it would make a reliable rental property with strong appeal to tenants looking for a quiet, convenient place to call home. Whether you're looking for a place to live or an investment with potential, 11 Dale Crescent is well worth your consideration. This property is currently tenanted at $500 per week. We look forward to seeing you at the open home. https://rwgore.co.nz/GOR30567
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Gore
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 โ 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 ZealandโKey Fact
NZ has strict biosecurity laws โ 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 AbroadโNew 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
- ยทNo stamp duty
- ยทLegal/conveyancing: NZ$1,500-3,000
- ยทBuilding inspection: NZ$500-800
- ยทLIM 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.
Interested in this property?
Send us a message โ we'll review and reply within 1โ2 business days. You'll always see the original portal link too.
Legal help in New Zealand
Hire your own attorney โ 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 โ yours.
Contact Agent
Rayvan Blakeley - Nicole Cronin Realty Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - Ray White, Gore
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 โ the complete pre-move checklist.
realestate.co.nz
NZD


