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