




2/16 Gresford Street, Edgeware, Christchurch, Canterbury
Key Facts
Edgeware 2 Bedroom Spacious City Fringe Living
Tucked away at 2/16 Gresford Street, this privately positioned and secure property is so discreet you might nearly go right past it!
They simply don't build them like this anymore. A spacious 1980s home that has been tastefully modernised and kept immaculate throughout. Large bedrooms, generous living spaces, loads of storage, and even a separate laundry, toilet and bathroom!
And of course the garage plus off-street parking.. an absolute must on the city fringe!
Easy-care living with no lawns to mow and just a lovely north-west facing patio perfect for soaking up the sun.
Location? Walking distance to the city centre, the Avon Loop walkway along the river, plus Edgeware and Merivale shopping for all your daily needs, it's the perfect spot!
The owner has loved this as her first home and now is ready for a change, leaving this for the next new owner !
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Deadline Sale | All offers to be presented on or before 4 pm, Tuesday 17 November, 2026, Harcourts Holmwood Ilam, 292 Clyde Road, Ilam, unless sold prior.
Property highlights
- City Fringe Walkable Location
Walking distance to Christchurch city centre, Avon Loop river walkway, Edgeware, and Merivale shopping.
- Single-Level 1980s Brick Home
90sqm floor area, brick exterior, heat pump, separate laundry, toilet, bathroom, and internal storage.
- North-West Facing Patio Courtyard
Sunny north-west aspect, easy-care grounds with no lawns, and fully fenced outdoor entertaining area.
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Roof: Good
Roof: Iron
?Questions about this home
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What school zones is this property in?
The address offers full primary-through-secondary state school zone coverage, including Pareawa Banks Avenue School, Te Oraka, and Mairehau High School. It also falls within the enrolment zones of state-integrated schools such as Christchurch Adventist School and Marian College, where enrolment requires meeting preference criteria, alongside nearby private options including Christ's College.
What have nearby properties sold for recently?
Over the past 6 months, 4 comparable properties were sold nearby, with a median sale price of $475,000 across a range of $390,000 to $515,000. All recorded sales were 2-bedroom Cross-Lease units located within 170 metres of the property.
What is the sales history of this property?
The property was last sold in December 2017 for $324,200 and was relisted on the market in October 2026 after nearly 9 years of ownership. Earlier records show previous sales in 2015 for $300,000 and in 1993 for $110,000.
What are the CV and land details?
The property holds a 2025 government CV of $485,000, with land value accounting for $290,000. It is a Cross-Lease property on a level site zoned Residential Medium Density, featuring a 1980s concrete exterior and iron roof.
What transport and amenities are nearby?
Local green spaces are within easy walking distance, with Champion Reserve located roughly a 3-minute walk away and Richmond Village Green about a 9-minute walk away. Key transit and retail hubs are a short drive away, including New Regent Street Light Rail Station at 1.56km and The Palms Shopping Centre at 1.72km.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The Gresford Street block has a median government CV of $415,000, with property values predominantly sitting under $500,000. The immediate area is dominated by 2-bedroom configurations, and approximately 77% of properties are Cross-Lease titles.
