74 Maldon Street, Chertsey, Ashburton

Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly hard to find. Set on a generous 1,000m2 (more or less) section in the heart of Rakaia, this property offers exceptional potential for those looking to secure a sizeable parcel of land in a well connected Mid Canterbury township. The existing cottage and outbuildings are in poor condition, with the true value firmly in the land itself. Whether you're considering a fresh build, redevelopment (subject to council approval), or simply land-banking for the future, this is a property with exciting possibilities. Perfectly positioned, Rakaia provides easy access to all that Canterbury has to offer. With easy access to Ashburton and Christchurch while being perfectly positioned to enjoy the rivers, mountains, ski fields and outdoor pursuits that make Mid Canterbury such a fantastic place to live. Bring your vision and unlock the potential this rare offering presents.

Deadline Sale

This beautifully renovated home offers light-filled living areas that create an immediate sense of comfort. The generous modern kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, forming the true heart of the home and providing the perfect setting for everyday living. New drapes and sheer curtains add a soft, contemporary finish throughout. Comfort and efficiency are well catered for with a heat pump in the living area and a second unit centrally positioned in the hallway to service the bedrooms. Ceiling and underfloor insulation, including a vapour barrier and injected foam wall insulation, provide year-round comfort, while gas hot water and a gas hob add further practicality. Accommodation comprises four bedrooms, offering flexibility for families or those needing extra space, with the fourth ideally suited as a single bedroom or home office. A centrally located, updated bathroom with modern fittings is complemented by separate laundry and toilet facilities. Outside, a double garage complete with roof storage delivers excellent functionality, alongside ample off-street parking. The easy-care section and fully fenced backyard provide a safe and practical outdoor space for children and pets to enjoy. If you're looking to purchase now, this move in ready home deserves your attention!

Buyers $555,000+

Built by respected local builder Ryan Proffit in 2019, this beautifully presented home combines quality craftsmanship with modern family living in the sought-after Braebrook subdivision. Step through the welcoming entrance and into the heart of the home, where a stylish kitchen with a generous walk-in pantry overlooks the open-plan dining and living area. Kept comfortable year-round with a heat pump and log fire, this inviting space connects seamlessly via a cavity slider to a separate lounge, offering flexibility for families and entertaining. Both living areas open effortlessly onto a large deck, creating outstanding indoor-outdoor flow and the perfect setting for summer barbecues or relaxing with friends and family. The home offers four generous double bedrooms, including a master suite complete with a walk-in wardrobe and a barn door leading through to the ensuite. The family bathroom features a bath, shower, vanity and toilet, while a separate toilet and separate laundry add extra convenience. Storage is a standout feature throughout the home, ensuring there's a place for everything, while the easy-care section allows you to spend more time enjoying your surroundings and less time on maintenance. Ideally located in the popular Braebrook area, you'll be close to a preschool, schools, shops and a playground, making this an excellent choice for families of all ages. A quality modern home in a fantastic location – this is one that's well worth your inspection. Deadline for offers to be received 12pm, Wednesday 8th July 2026.

Buyers $885,000+