Apartment 002, 6 Durham Street, Tauranga Central, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Tauranga, New Zealand
Guide Price
$216,920
374,000 NZD
PROPERTY TYPE
Condo
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
1
Description
If you’re looking for a true passive investment that delivers strong, reliable returns, Apartment 002 in the Kingsview complex is the opportunity for you. This leased two bedroom, one secured car park apartment is professionally managed by Quest, providing peace of mind with hands-off ownership, secure income, and the confidence that your investment is well maintained. Currently returning a net income of $23,569.13 + GST, with annual rental growth. The current lease term is through to 1st August 2029, with further Rights of renewal, this is a rare chance to secure an asset with such strong performance. Now is the time to put your money to work in a proven investment. Located in the heart of Tauranga’s City Centre, Kingsview offers convenience, quality, and solid accommodation demand. Act now as this will sell at this price. Contact Dan or Duncan today to arrange a viewing.
Features : Great current net return of 6.3% Hands off investment Strong tenant, Quest Hotels Annual rental growth Includes outside courtyard Total Gross Income: $29,635.93 + GST 2 bedroom apartment + carpark Estimated net return after all costs $23,569.13 pa + GST More information : https://www.colliers.co.nz/p-NZL67037316
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.
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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
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Contact Agent
Dan Rae - CPS Partnership Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - Colliers Tauranga Commercial
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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