122 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch, Canterbury

The property provides full in-zone schooling from primary through secondary years, zoned for Sumner School for primary years and Te Aratai College alongside Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College for secondary education. A range of integrated and state options across all levels, including Hillview Christian School and Middleton Grange School, are also in zone.

Over the past 6 months, 4 comparable 4-bedroom freehold homes were sold nearby, with a median sale price of approximately $2.21 million. Sale prices across this sample ranged from $1.61 million to $2.75 million.

The property has no recorded prior sale history on the page and was brought to the market in June 2026. This listing represents the only transaction activity recorded for this address.

The property has a 2025 rateable value of $2.55 million, an increase of approximately 15% over 2022, with the land holding accounting for $2.11 million of the total. This freehold residence sits on a level 889 m² site within the Residential Suburban Density Transition zone, with 1915-era wood exterior walls and tile roofing both noted in good condition.

Local recreation and amenities are easily accessible on foot, with Scarborough Park around a 3-minute walk away and Sumner Shopping Mall within approximately 9 minutes. Everyday services including Sumner Centre library, Sumner Pharmacy, and Sumner Health Centre are all situated within 1 kilometre of the home.

The Esplanade neighborhood features a median rateable value of around $1.43 million, with most properties valued between $500,000 and $2 million. Housing stock is primarily made up of 2 to 5-bedroom homes, with freehold titles representing over 70% of local properties.