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117 Forfar Street,
St Albans, Christchurch City
NZD 1,200,000
Property details
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Agents
Ray White Cashmere: Next Step Realty Limited Licensed (REAA 2008)
7 Colombo Street, Cashmere Christchurch City 8022
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Chattels
- Stove
- Rangehood
- Extractor Fan
- Dishwasher
- Heated Towel Rail
- Light Fittings
- Floor Covers
- Curtains
- Garage Door Opener
- Burglar Alarm
- TV Aerial
Enchanting Character. Award-Winning Design.
Auction: Thursday 20 August 2026 at 6:00pm (unless sold prior)
Prepare to be enchanted by 117 Forfar Street, where timeless 1930s character blends seamlessly with award-winning contemporary luxury. This award-winning, beautifully expanded three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is a masterclass in architectural design, offering a captivating sanctuary tailored for effortless modern living. Fully double glazed for year-round comfort and featuring beautifully tiled bathrooms, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to create a home of exceptional quality.
At the heart of everyday life is the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area. Bathed in natural light, this magnificent space acts as a central hub that flows effortlessly out to the magical, established gardens. Whether you are hosting an elegant dinner party or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the lush, fairytale outdoor backdrop feels like a living extension of the home.
The highly functional layout offers the ultimate separation of space, perfect for families, guests, or those seeking a private parental retreat. Located at one end of the home, the character wing features two charming bedrooms and a beautifully appointed tiled family bathroom. At the opposite end lies the breathtaking 2022 extension, masterfully designed by award-winning architect Tobin Smith. This striking space is a true master sanctuary, boasting a generous bedroom, a dedicated dressing area, and a luxurious fully tiled ensuite.
Every detail has been considered for effortless living, from the European-style laundry tucked discreetly behind sleek cupboard doors in the hallway, to the comfort of full double glazing throughout, a garage, and convenient off-street parking. Situated in the highly sought-after heart of St Albans, you are just moments away from vibrant local shops, cafes, and amenities. Families will appreciate the zoning for the popular St Albans School, adding further appeal to this superb location.
A rare blend of award-winning architectural brilliance and enchanting soul, 117 Forfar Street is more than just a house-it is a private paradise waiting for you to call it home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this magical property for yourself. Contact us today to arrange your viewing.
Source: Please be aware that this information may have been sourced from third parties and we have not been able to independently verify the accuracy of the same. Land and Floor area measurements are approximate and boundary lines are indicative only. We highly recommend you to complete your own research and seek independent legal and/or technical advice.
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School catchments
- St Albans School Primary Years 1-6 State 0.53km
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic School Full primary Years 1-8 State integrated 0.64km
- Mairehau Primary School Full primary Years 1-8 State 0.79km
- St Albans Catholic School (Christchurch) Primary Years 1-6 State integrated 0.83km
- Te Hiwa Shirley Primary School Primary Years 1-6 State 1.2km
- Mairehau High School Secondary Years 9-15 State 1.5km
- Paparoa Street School Primary Years 1-6 State 1.7km
- Selwyn House School Full primary Years 1-8 Private 1.8km
- Te Oraka Intermediate Years 7-8 State 1.8km
- Pareawa Banks Avenue School Primary Years 1-6 State 1.9km
- St Andrew's College (Christchurch) Composite Years 1-15 Private 1.9km
- St Mary's School (Christchurch) Full primary Years 1-8 State integrated 2.0km
- He Tīwai Mātauranga Heaton Normal Intermediate Intermediate Years 7-8 State 2.0km
- St Margaret's College Composite Years 1-15 Private 2.0km
- Elmwood Normal School Primary Years 1-6 State 2.2km
- Rangi Ruru Girls' School Secondary Years 7-15 Private 2.3km
- Christchurch Adventist School Composite Years 1-15 State integrated 2.4km
- Christ's College Secondary Years 9-15 Private 2.9km
- St Bede's College Secondary Years 9-15 State integrated 3.0km
- Christchurch Girls' High School -Te Kura o Hine Waiora Secondary Years 9-15 State 3.1km
- Papanui High School Secondary Years 9-15 State 3.1km
- Marian College Secondary Years 9-15 State integrated 3.1km
- Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery Composite Years 1-15 State 3.4km
- Catholic Cathedral College Secondary Years 7-15 State integrated 3.6km
- Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College Secondary Years 9-15 State 3.8km
- Te Pā o Rākaihautū Composite Years 1-15 State 3.8km
- Christchurch Boys' High School Secondary Years 9-15 State 3.9km
Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check enrolment zones and eligibility with the school. School data © Ministry of Education, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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