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4 Bos Crescent, Flagstaff, Hamilton City, Waikato

Hamilton, New Zealand

Guide Price

$843,110

1,429,000 NZD

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

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Description

Located in the ever-popular Flagstaff, this immaculately presented 2012-built brick home is one of those properties that simply works, generous in scale, social by design and thoughtfully laid out for large families, multi-generational living or those who simply love to entertain. Steel framed and double glazed throughout, spanning 285sqm on a 787sqm section, the space and quality on offer here is exceptional. A welcoming entry draws you through to the heart of the home where the spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living areas come together in impressive fashion. The living area is a genuine showstopper, featuring a raked scissor-truss ceiling with floor-to-ceiling glass that floods the space with light and creates a real sense of occasion. Oriented to make the most of the sun, the living areas flow seamlessly out to a north-facing outdoor entertaining area, perfectly positioned to catch generous sun throughout the day. The modern kitchen is well-appointed for entertaining, centred around a granite island bench with a walk-in pantry providing excellent storage and bench space. Plumbing for a fridge adds a practical touch, keeping the kitchen functional as well as beautiful. A spacious separate lounge offers a quieter space to retreat when the main living areas are in full social swing. Five generously sized bedrooms are complemented by a dedicated office, ideal for those working from home or needing a study space. The master suite

features a well-sized walk-in wardrobe and a tiled ensuite. A second bathroom and separate toilet serve the rest of the household, along with a separate laundry to keep everyday life running smoothly. Three heat pumps ensure year-round comfort throughout the home, while security cameras and a burglar alarm provide peace of mind. The interior was freshly repainted in 2025, meaning the hard work has already been done. An internal-access double garage and generous off-street parking cater well for larger households. Outside, the 787sqm section offers plenty of room for kids, pets and outdoor entertaining to go hand in hand. The

location is a natural fit for families, sitting within the Endeavour School zone and close to Flagstaff’s parks, shops and everyday amenities. Everything you need, right on your doorstep. Immaculate, spacious and ready to enjoy, this is a home that delivers on every level. Download and view the property files at https://www.propertyfiles.co.nz/property/CE22862

Location

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Living in Hamilton

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

Richard Hartles - Lugtons Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - City

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

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