Listed: Tue, 14 Apr

HOME & INCOME: A VERSATILE VILLA

5 Governor Road, Northland, Wellington, Wellington

Enquiries over $945,000

6+ Beds
3 Baths
2 Living areas
160m² Floor
326m² Land

Other Features

1 Separate toilet

Attribute	Value
Property type	House
Capital value (CV)	$1,260,000
Agency reference	RX4888985
Broadband in the area	Fibre, ADSL, Cable, Satellite, VDSL, Wireless

A beautifully presented city-fringe villa offering exceptional sun, an elevated outlook and true home-and-income versatility—just moments from the Botanic Garden. With up to six double bedrooms including a self-contained flat, it’s an outstanding option for investors, extended families or anyone wanting space and income close to the CBD. Highlights:

Sun from early to late, with treetop views across Kelburn to Mount Victoria
Flexible home-and-income setup for extended family living or rental returns
Exceptional proximity to the Botanic Garden, Victoria University, the CBD, and Tinakori/Kelburn/Northland villages
The bus stop is a short walk away (Glenmore Street)
Free on-street parking in a quiet cul-de-sac
Meticulously maintained 1910s villa with dual verandas
Character features: sash windows, leadlight glazing and verandas on both levels
Freshly repainted weatherboard exterior and new veranda flooring
Upstairs: five bedrooms, open-plan living room/dining and a refreshed kitchen
Downstairs: one-bedroom unit with its own entry
Three heat pumps, HRV mechanical ventilation and modern attic insulation
Peaceful, leafy setting
Upper flat furnished and equipped—ideal for student/professional demand
Rental and outgoings summary (annual): - Ground floor: $20,450 rent p.a. (last tenancy)^ - Upper floor: $68,640 rent p.a. (last tenancy; includes agreed utilities/fibre allowance)^ - Rates (2025/2026): $8,702.84^ - Building/landlord insurance (2025/2026): $5,111.47^ - Utilities (landlord provided, 2025/2026): $4,072.75^

Enjoy a private, tranquil setting with paved courtyards for easy-care outdoor living in a prized city-fringe location. Viewing is highly recommended this Sunday.

^Source of information: Vendor, Property Guru, Nexus and Wellington City Council (some information not independently verified)

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Local Schools

IN ZONE kelburn normal school
Kowhai Road
415 m
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 251 enrolled
IN ZONE northland school
14 Harbour View Road
512 m
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 215 enrolled
IN ZONE wellington girls' college
18 Pipitea Street
2.2 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 1436 enrolled

IN ZONE wellington high school and com ed centre
Taranaki Street
2.3 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 1679 enrolled
IN ZONE wellington college
Dufferin Street
2.9 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 1940 enrolled
IN ZONE onslow college
Burma Road
6.8 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 1284 enrolled
IN ZONE st oran's college
550 High Street
16 km
Secondary (Year 7-13) (Intermediate & Secondary), State : Integrated, 507 enrolled
IN ZONE hutt international boys' school
Granville Street
28.4 km
Secondary (Year 7-13) (Intermediate & Secondary), State : Integrated, 655 enrolled
UNZONED cardinal mckeefry school (wilton)
66 Albemarle Road
1 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State : Integrated, 17 enrolled
UNZONED samuel marsden collegiate school
Marsden Avenue
1.1 km
Composite (Year 1-13) (Primary, Intermediate & Secondary), Private : Fully Registered, 414 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE clifton terrace model school
15 Clifton Terrace
1.3 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 63 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE te aro school
360 The Terrace
1.3 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 201 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE karori normal school
Donald Street
1.3 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State, 612 enrolled
UNZONED st mary's college (wellington)
15 Guildford Terrace
1.8 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State : Integrated, 553 enrolled
UNZONED te aho o te kura pounamu
11 Portland Crescent
2 km
Correspondence (Primary, Intermediate & Secondary), State, 8733 enrolled
UNZONED queen margaret college
53 Hobson Street
2.4 km
Composite (Year 1-13) (Primary, Intermediate & Secondary), Private : Fully Registered, 760 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE wellington east girls' college
Austin Street
3 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 1016 enrolled

While we've done our best to correctly list schools in this location, school zone information may not be exact, so please double check with the school.