


Listing Description
Vendors Purchased - Needs Sold!
187 Idris Road, Strowan, Christchurch City, Canterbury
To be sold by auction on 4 Feb, 10:00 am
Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Property type | House |
| Capital value (CV) | $880,000 |
| Parking | 1 garage spaces |
| Agency reference | IM27949 |
| Broadband in the area |
Description
Our owners' instructions are resolute. They need a result on or before auction. Tucked away behind established native trees, this character villa is a rare find. Offering timeless elegance, modern comforts, and a sense of sanctuary in one of Christchurch's most coveted suburbs.
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Set on a 612sqm freehold section, the home opens into a bright, welcoming interior with three (or four) spacious double bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes. The master suite is a private haven, complete with a walk-in robe, bespoke shoe storage, and French doors spilling onto a sun-soaked deck. Everyday living is a delight with a sleek contemporary kitchen, stylish family bathroom, and effortless flow between indoor and outdoor space, A log burner two heat pumps and a panelled wall heater ensure year-round comfort.
Outdoors, the garden shines as a tranquil retreat, lush plantings and a secluded BBQ area set the scene for relaxation or entertaining. Beyond carved Balinese doors lies a generous studio with ensuite and walk-in robe, ideal as guest accommodation, a creative workspace, or even a fourth bedroom.
Fully fenced for privacy, the property also sits within premium school zones including Christchurch Boys' and Girls' High, Heaton, Cobham, and Waimairi Primary. Cafes, shops, and transport are all close at hand, adding to the lifestyle appeal.
A rare opportunity to secure a hidden gem in the heart of Strowan - homes like this seldom come to market
Auction | Wednesday 4 February 2026 from 10:00am (unless sold prior), Holmwood Auction Rooms, 397 Ilam Road
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Agent's details

Ash Sutherland Todd
Renee Walker
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Harcourts Ilam 2, (Licensed: REAA 2008)
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