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46 Hammick Crescent, Pyes Pa, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Tauranga, New Zealand

Guide Price

$506,810

859,000 NZD

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

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Description

Set behind a charming street presence, this beautifully presented home delivers modern comfort and effortless everyday living. Built by Classic Builders, with approximately nine years remaining on its Master Build Guarantee, it’s stylish, well-proportioned, and thoughtfully designed. Step inside and enjoy light-filled open plan living, where the kitchen, dining, and lounge connect seamlessly. The contemporary kitchen is both practical and inviting, complete with quality appliances, generous bench space, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual meals or morning coffees. Sliding doors extend the living zone outdoors, creating effortless flow to the sunny patio and fully fenced backyard — ideal for children, pets, and relaxed weekend entertaining. Accommodation is well laid out, with three comfortable bedrooms providing space for families, guests, or a home office. The master bedroom enjoys its own ensuite, while the stylish family bathroom

features a separate bath, shower, vanity, and toilet, offering flexibility for busy households. A single internal-access garage with integrated laundry completes this smart package. Whether you’re a first home buyer, young family, downsizer, or investor, this is a home that truly ticks the boxes — modern, manageable, and ready to enjoy from day one. Properties like this don’t stay on the market for long. Get in touch today to arrange your viewing.

Location

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Living in Tauranga

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

Daniel Watts - EVES Realty Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - The Lakes

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

NZD