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32a Jaemont Avenue, Te Atatu South, Waitakere City, Auckland

Waitakere, New Zealand

Guide Price

$705,050

1,195,000 NZD

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

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Description

Welcome to 32a Jaemont Avenue, an elevated home with wide views across the Whau River through to the Auckland CBD. From the moment you step inside, the outlook draws you in. The main living area flows effortlessly to a generous covered deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. It’s an ideal space for entertaining, relaxed evenings with family and friends, or simply enjoying the ever-changing skyline, including a front-row view of the New Year’s fireworks. The kitchen sits at the heart of the home, framed by large windows that bring in natural light and greenery. Functional and well connected to dining and living, it makes everyday living feel easy. Offering three bedrooms, the layout provides excellent separation. The master suite is privately positioned upstairs, complete with a substantial walk-in wardrobe and its own en suite. It’s peaceful, spacious and elevated from the rest of the home. Two further well-sized bedrooms sit on the main level, serviced by a family bathroom. Built with solid construction and surrounded by established gardens, the property offers privacy without feeling closed in. The grounds are tidy and low maintenance, with enough lawn for children or pets while remaining easy to care for. A double internal access garage plus multiple off-street parking spaces provides excellent flexibility. With motorway access just minutes away, plus coastal walkways, the boardwalk, schools and local

amenities nearby, the

location balances lifestyle and convenience perfectly. This is a well-positioned, easy-living home with views that truly set it apart. Let’s arrange a time to view.

Location

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Living in Waitakere

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

Allie Hooper - Barfoot & Thompson Ltd (Licensed: REAA 2008) - St Heliers

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