




6 McKenzie Terrace, Carterton, Wairarapa
Key Facts
Carterton 2 Bedroom Art Deco charm and character
If you're looking for a home with character, comfort and a great central location, this charming two-bedroom Art Deco-style home is well worth a look. Set on a small, easy care section within a short walking distance of Carterton's town centre, this property offers an appealing combination of original character and modern day convenience. The updated kitchen and bathroom provide practical, contemporary spaces, while polished wooden floors throughout add warmth and timeless appeal. The home offers two living areas, giving you flexibility for relaxing, entertaining or creating a separate space for work or hobbies. A west facing deck is perfectly positioned to capture the afternoon and evening sun, creating a wonderful quiet spot to unwind at the end of the day. Year round comfort is well catered for with both a heat pump and log fire, while gas hot water adds further convenience. Whether you're a first home buyer looking to get onto the property ladder, a downsizer wanting an easy care home close to town, or an investor seeking a well located rental, this property offers plenty of appeal. Character, sunshine, convenience and potential - all within easy walking distance of Carterton's town centre. This is one worth viewing.
Property highlights
- Art Deco Style with Two Living Areas
Polished wooden floors, two living areas, heat pump, and log fire.
- Updated Kitchen and Bathroom
Modernized kitchen and bathroom, gas hot water, and contemporary fittings.
- Walk to Carterton Town Centre
Short walking distance to Carterton town centre on an easy-care 416m² section.
- West-Facing Afternoon Sun Deck
Positioned for afternoon and evening sun, level contour, fully fenced yard.
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Roof: Good
Roof: Iron
?Questions about this home
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What school zones is this property in?
This address provides complete state school zone coverage from primary through secondary years, zoned for Carterton School and Kuranui College. Nearby schooling options outside the zone also include state-integrated St Mary's School (Carterton) as well as South End School.
What have nearby properties sold for recently?
In the past 6 months, 4 comparable properties were sold nearby, with a median sale price of $480,000 and prices ranging from $450,000 to $565,000. All recorded sales in this sample were 3-bedroom freehold houses located within 220 metres.
What is the sales history of this property?
The property has no recorded prior sales on record and was newly listed for sale in October 2026. A previous listing was recorded in May 2018 with an asking price of $315,000.
What are the CV and land details?
The property has a 2023 government CV of $610,000, up approximately 15% from 2020, with land value accounting for $200,000. It is a freehold residential dwelling on level land featuring 1940s construction with roughcast exterior walls in average condition and an iron roof in good condition.
What transport and amenities are nearby?
Everyday transit and amenities are conveniently accessible on foot, with Carterton Train Station located just about 3 minutes away. Daily essentials are equally close at hand, with New World Carterton Supermarket approximately 3 minutes' walk away and Carterton Swimming Pools within 4 minutes.
What is the neighbourhood like?
The McKenzie Terrace neighbourhood has a median government CV of around $540,000, with most properties valued between $500,000 and $1,000,000. Housing in the area is entirely freehold and predominantly features 3-bedroom layouts.
