2 Sonia Place, Casebrook, Christchurch City, Canterbury, 8051, New Zealand

One of a kind opportunity to own this much loved and beautifully renovated double storey family home on a quiet cul de sac, with highly desirable school zoning, and an immaculately presented private sleepout that currently generates an impressive and reliable income as a successful AirBnB.

 

THE HOME

 

-Spacious open-plan kitchen and living area

-Four bedrooms + office/nursery and two bathrooms across two stories, with a large master suite upstairs that could also be used a spacious second living room/games room (currently used as a recording studio as per photos)

-Additional small room near entry with plumbed basin suitable for a hairdressing salon, mudroom, office, and/or additional laundry

-Woodburner with a wetback and two heat pumps (one in the sleepout and one upstairs)

-uPVC double glazing

-Indoor/outdoor flow onto beautiful hardwood decks on both sides of the home for all day sun and fantastic entertaining

-Private living on a quiet cul de sac

-Landscaped gardens

 

WORKSHOP/GARAGE

 

-Recently built 9×5.4m double garage + workshop with built-in storage and workbench, fully insulated/lined walls, and polished concrete floors

-Contains a central laundry which services both the home and the sleepout/AirBnB

 

AIR BNB/SLEEPOUT

 

-Immaculately presented sleepout offering built-in “investment property” income, currently earning an average of $650/week on AirBnB

-Private and self-contained with toilet, shower, kitchenette and private outdoor area

-Private access from street with self check-in

-Simple and easy to use AirBnB platform – no advertising required and no work to do setting up

-Built-in furniture and appliances ready to pass onto new owner. Can also hand over the AirBnB listing to new owner (maintaining hundreds of great reviews and Superhost status)

-Run yourself (approx 30 mins per day of cleaning/laundry) or pay someone to clean and manage and keep approximately 70% of the earnings (a nearby neighbour is both able and keen to clean as needed)

-Short 10 minute drive from Christchurch Airport and easy street parking for guests

 

The home that also provides a revenue stream, the self-contained unit earns approximately the same income as owning a separate rental property, but without the additional $500-600k+ investment, and without the added costs of maintenance, insurance, rates, etc. Detailed reports are available showing consistent and reliable bookings/income over the last 21 months (from Mar 2023 to Nov 2024).

 

SCHOOLS, SHOPS AND AREA FEATURES

 

Highly Desirable Local Schools and Zoning:

—Marian College (in zone) – 5 minutes

—Papanui High School (in zone) – 7 mins

—Casebrook Intermediate (in zone) – 3 minutes

—Emmanuel Christian School (in zone) – 4 minutes

—St. Joseph’s School (in zone) – 4 minutes

—St. Bede’s College – 5 minutes

—Christchurch Adventist School – 8 minutes

 

Convenient Local Shops and Parks:

—Northlands Mall – 5 minutes

—Northwood Supa Centre- 7 minutes

—Bishopdale Mall – 5 minutes

 

—Styx Reserve – 5 minutes

—Redwood Park – 2 minutes