68A Campbell Street, Frankton, Hamilton City, Waikato
Hamilton, New Zealand
Guide Price
$347,510
589,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
4
BATHROOMS
1
Description
This welcoming home offers everything your family needs - and more. Whether you're a professional couple, a growing family, a first home purchaser or a savvy investor, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Featuring four generous bedrooms, a spacious backyard, and an oversized single garage with extra room for a workshop (perfect for the handyman or hobbyist), this property represents outstanding value for a four-bedroom home in such a convenient location. Built in an era known for quality native timber, the home showcases polished floors complemented by cosy carpeting for comfortable everyday living. Natural light fills the interior, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere. A generous formal living room flows seamlessly to the outdoor decking area - ideal for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with family. The fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space for children and pets to play, while also offering room to establish a thriving veggie garden. Four well-proportioned bedrooms ensure space for everyone, and the bathroom with a separate toilet adds practical convenience for busy households. Positioned in an extremely handy
location close to the CBD, Hamilton Lake, local shops, public transport, and schools, this home will appeal to buyers of all ages and stages. Priced to sell, this outstanding property is ready for you to move in and enjoy. Start your homeownership journey here - don't miss out. Contact Jack or Sonia today to arrange your viewing.
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
Sonia Christison - Lodge Real Estate (Hamilton) Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - City
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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