




331 Eastern Terrace, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury
Key Facts
Sydenham 3 Bedroom Elevated Family Living
Looking for space for the family in the sought after Cashmere High School zone? With the owners already committed to their next move, this is an opportunity worth your attention. Elevated above the Heathcote River, this spacious low maintenance sunny home enjoys fantastic river and Port Hills views, best appreciated from the front entertaining deck. Inside, generous living areas and bedrooms provide room for everyone, while the entry offers practical space for school bags and sports gear. A new bathroom with tiled shower, separate toilet and new separate laundry, excellent storage, a heat pump, economical diesel fire, energy efficient heat pump hot water cylinder and new switchboard add to the appeal.
Five car garaging is the ultimate bonus! With room for three vehicles beneath the house and a separate two car garage at the top of the driveway, there's space here for the cars, bikes, tools and all the extras that come with family life. Lined and carpeted, the additional garage opens up a world of possibilities, whether you need a workshop, games room, hobby space or simply somewhere to store it all. Outside, the fully fenced backyard gives the kids room to run around and play, while the home itself offers the space and flexibility to grow with your family.
The location makes everyday life easy with the Beckenham shops, the local farmers market, cafes and St Martins New World all within walking distance or a short drive away. Getting into the city is convenient by bike, with a cycleway providing a handy route into town or a quick 10 minute drive. Enjoy walks along the Heathcote River or head to the Port Hills for weekend adventures. Big on space, offering garaging that's hard to find, this is a property with plenty to get excited about. The owners are on the move, so don't miss your opportunity to secure it!
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AUCTION: Thursday 26th November 2026 from 11:00am, Harcourts Grenadier 98 Moorhouse Avenue (Unless Sold Prior).
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Property highlights
- Elevated River and Port Hills Views
Elevated position above Heathcote River, front entertaining deck, Port Hills outlook.
- Detached Workshop and Five-Car Garaging
Under-house three-car garaging, separate lined and carpeted two-car garage or workshop.
- Updated Bathroom and Energy Efficiency
New bathroom with tiled shower, heat pump hot water cylinder, heat pump, diesel fire.
- Walkable to Beckenham Shops and River
Walking distance to Beckenham shops, farmers market, cafes, and Heathcote River walks.
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Roof: Iron
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What school zones is this property in?
State school zoning covers full primary-through-secondary schooling, with in-zone options including Beckenham Te Kura o Pūroto (Year 1–8), Cashmere High School, and Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College. The property is also within the enrolment area of several state-integrated schools where enrolment requires meeting preference criteria, such as Hillview Christian School and St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika, with private options like St Michael's Church School nearby.
What have nearby properties sold for recently?
In the past 6 months, 4 comparable sales were recorded in the immediate area, with a median sale price of $625,000. Sale prices ranged from $568,000 to $690,000 across 2- and 3-bedroom freehold properties.
What is the sales history of this property?
The property most recently sold in May 2025 for $840,000, and has now been relisted in November 2026. Historical records also show a prior sale in February 2000 for $215,000.
What are the CV and land details?
The property's 2025 government CV is $900,000, up about 7% from 2022, with land value accounting for $660,000. It is a freehold residential dwelling situated in the Residential Suburban Density Transition zone on an easy to moderate rise, with 1960s construction of mixed-material walls and an iron roof, both rated in good condition.
What transport and amenities are nearby?
Local parks and recreational reserves are within comfortable walking distance, including Mabel Howard Reserve about 3 minutes away and Waltham Park about 5 minutes away. Major transit hubs and retail centres sit slightly further afield, including The Colombo shopping centre about 1.35km away and the Bus Interchange about 2.38km away.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Homes in the Eastern Terrace neighbourhood have a median CV of $680,000, with the vast majority falling between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The street is predominantly composed of 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom layouts, with freehold titles making up about 64% of properties alongside Cross Lease titles.
