58 Conway Crescent, Glengarry, Invercargill City, Southland
Nelson, New Zealand
Guide Price
$306820
529000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
1
Description
This solidly built 1966 brick home at 58 Conway Crescent has been given a complete new lease on life — fully renovated from top to bottom and ready for its next chapter. Sitting on a generous 685m² section (more or less) with a 110m² floor plan (approx), there's plenty of room to live, relax, and entertain. The renovation has been thorough. A brand new kitchen with dishwasher, new bathroom, fresh carpet throughout, and a full internal repaint mean you can move straight in without lifting a finger. New insulation top and bottom, plus a vapour barrier on the ground, have been added for year-round comfort and efficiency. The double glazing throughout keeps things warm and quiet, while the wood burner in the lounge and heat pump in the kitchen ensure you'll be comfortable no matter the season. Inside the Home: Three bedrooms Spacious lounge with wood burner and feature brick wall Separate kitchen with new cabinetry, dishwasher, and heat pump New bathroom with modern fittings Separate laundry New carpet and fresh internal paint throughout Full double glazing New ceiling and underfloor insulation plus vapour barrier Outside: 685m² section (more or less) Northwest-facing deck — ideal for afternoon sun and BBQs Large, mostly fenced backyard Detached single garage Off-street parking For first home buyers, this one ticks a lot of boxes. The hard work is already done — all you need to do is move in and enjoy the space. The large backyard offers plenty of room for kids, pets, or a future garden project, and the solid brick construction means you're starting with great bones. Whether you're stepping onto the property ladder for the first time or simply looking for a well-presented home in a quiet residential street, 58 Conway Crescent is well worth a look. Make the smart move — contact me today to arrange a viewing. Please be aware that this information may have been sourced from RPNZ/ Property Guru/ Land Information New Zealand/ Local Council and we have not been able to verify the accuracy of the same. Refer to our Passing Over of Information Statement at: https://www.smr.co.nz/passing-over-of-information Smart Move Residential is Powered by Agent X (2021) Ltd - Licensed Agent REAA 2008
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Nelson
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
Adam Love - Smart Move Residential Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008)
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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