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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

Apartment 002, 6 Durham Street, Tauranga Central, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty - Photo 2
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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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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

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.

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