7 Mansel Avenue, Hillcrest, Hamilton

A rare Hillcrest opportunity offering versatility, income, and location – this two-level home is fully consented as two dwellings, giving you the choice to live upstairs and rent below, or hold as a proven dual-income investment in one of Hamilton’s most sought-after school zones.

Set on a leafy, private section with mature trees and road-level access, the property features two well-designed, self-contained spaces. The downstairs dwelling includes two generous bedrooms, a comfortable open-plan living and kitchen area, separate laundry, and its own entrance. It’s ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income – with easy access to shared parking under the carport.

Upstairs, the main home has been modernised with fresh carpet, a light-filled open-plan layout, and a stylish kitchen. The living area opens to peaceful outlooks framed by established greenery, while three spacious bedrooms, a separate toilet, and a modern bathroom add comfort and practicality. Warm, sunny, and inviting, this level offers an effortless family lifestyle.

Zoned for highly regarded Hillcrest Normal School, Berkley Intermediate, Hillcrest High School, and Hamilton Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools, this address sits firmly within the city’s most in-demand education belt. The University of Waikato is also close by, making this location a prime choice for families, investors, and anyone seeking consistent rental demand.

With easy access to local shops, parks, and bus routes, and surrounded by quality homes, this property represents an excellent long-term investment or multi-generational living solution.

Opportunities like this are tightly held in Hillcrest – secure a home that works twice as hard for you, delivering flexible living and reliable income in a top location.

12 Slim Street, Melville, Hamilton

Perfectly positioned for convenience, this refreshed home, with additional potential, offers excellent value for buyers wanting an affordable step into a central Hamilton location with future potential. Close to Waikato and Braemar Hospitals and within easy reach of the CBD, Hamilton Lake, and river walks, this area is popular with medical professionals and those who value quick access around the city and to the expressway via the new Peacocke connection.

Set on a 728square metre ( approx.) section, the home features three bedrooms, open-plan living, and newly laid carpet throughout. French doors open to both front and rear decks, capturing the sun and extending the living outdoors. The kitchen includes a gas oven and dishwasher, while the Rinnai Infinity gas hot water system adds everyday practicality. A heat pump provides comfort whatever the season.

A separate garage and hobby room offer excellent storage or space for hobbies, a gym, or work from home setup. The generous section gives families and investors room to move, with potential to add a 70square metre dwelling under current Hamilton City Council guidelines. This creates a genuine opportunity to secure additional income or accommodate extended family in future.

An ideal entry level home with solid fundamentals and flexibility for the years ahead. Whether you’re looking for a convenient base near the hospital precinct, an investment with dual dwelling potential, or a property with room to grow, this one is well worth your attention.

1/45 Ross Crescent, Fairfield, Hamilton

A sharp opportunity to get on the property ladder or add to your portfolio. This freehold weatherboard home sits proudly at the front with road frontage on a fully fenced 322m² section, giving you privacy, security, and usable outdoor space.

Inside, three well-proportioned bedrooms include a master with walk-in wardrobe. A generous separate living room is light filled and inviting, while the adjoining kitchen and dining area is practical today with clear scope to modernise and add value over time. A covered carport and easy-care grounds add everyday convenience for busy households.

Already compliant with Healthy Homes standards, the property is currently tenanted by reliable long-term occupants who would love to stay. That gives investors immediate income from day one and offers first-home buyers the flexibility to settle with time to plan updates at their pace.

The fully fenced section is ideal for kids and pets, with space to play, plant, and personalise. There is real potential here to enhance landscaping, refresh interiors, and lift future resale value without overcapitalising.

Location seals the deal. You are minutes to Chartwell Shopping Centre, Fairfield amenities, and Five Cross Roads, with public transport, schools, parks, and playgrounds close by. This is a well-connected, established neighbourhood where renewed homes and ongoing development signal strong long-term appeal.

Standalone homes on their own title at this price point are increasingly rare. Whether you are starting out or investing smartly, this is a purchase that makes sense today and sets you up for tomorrow.

Do not miss this great starter. Contact Team Sue & Donna – Lodge Real Estate to arrange your private viewing.

34D Brooklyn Road, Claudelands, Hamilton

A rare chance to secure a genuine long-term investment in a blue-chip central location. This freestanding brick townhouse delivers the perfect mix of reliability, low maintenance, and proven tenant stability. Please note: this property is available to investors only.

Positioned on a sunny, road-front site with its own driveway, this 90 square metre (approx.) home offers well-proportioned open-plan living and dining, a tidy kitchen, two generous bedrooms, and a full bathroom. A single easy access garage and private courtyard complete the picture, creating an easy-care setup ideal for a hands-off investor.

Already Healthy Homes compliant and immaculately maintained, the property is currently occupied by an exceptional long-term tenant who treats the home as their own and wishes to remain indefinitely. That means instant income, no vacancy period, and the security of an established tenancy from day one.

The location is outstanding – in the heart of Claudelands, close to the Claudelands Event Centre, Hamilton Gardens, and the CBD. Zoned for both Hamilton Boys’ and Hamilton Girls’ High Schools, and within easy reach of the university, transport routes, and local cafes, this area enjoys enduring rental demand and consistent capital growth.

Brick construction, road frontage, and a quiet yet central setting make this a smart portfolio addition that will perform for years to come. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly scarce.

Investors only – enquire now with Team Sue & Donna for full details and tenancy information.

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