Title boundary · 1,041 m² · LINZ
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331 Princes Drive, Britannia Heights

Nelson · Nelson City

Last sold Feb 2021

OwnBetter estimate
$1.61m
Medium confidence

We estimate it would sell for $1,610,000 as at 5 October 2026, in a range of $1,450,000 to $1,830,000.

Typical home in Britannia Heights
$1.27m
The median of our estimates of its 415 homes
How we worked this out
Council valuation, Sept 2024$1,730,000
Market movement in Nelson City since the council valuation−0.9%
Apartments and houses in Nelson City−0.1%
How Britannia Heights sells against council values−0.8%
Homes of this age in Britannia Heights−1.0%
Homes in this price range−3.5%
Land as a share of the value+0.2%
Nearby recent sales (15)−1.1%
Its own sale in 2021+0.2%
Our estimate$1,610,000

We start from the council's rating valuation, move it by how sales in the area have moved since against their own council values, then by how properties like this one, nearby sales and its own last sale have done against the same arithmetic. Each step is an average of real sales. Tested every month against sales we had not seen: half land within about 6% of our estimate, and about 8 in 10 within the range. This is an automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

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331 Princes Drive as a rental

Rent estimate$965/wk$840–$1,110 · Little evidence
Gross yield3.1%$50,180 a year on $1.61m
Net yield2.6%After $8,878 of costs
Cash flow−$506/wk30% deposit, interest only at 6.00%
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Price Our estimate
Deposit
Interest rate
Rent a week our estimate $965
Property manager
Rent, 52 weeks$50,180
Empty between tenants 2 weeks
Property management 9.2% incl. GST
Maintenance 5% of rent
Council rates this year
Landlord insurance the building
Net income before interest$41,302
Interest $1,127,000 at 6.00%, interest only−$67,620
Cash flow before tax−$26,318
Cash flow a week−$506
Gross / net yield on the price3.1% / 2.6%
Return on equity cash flow on the deposit, before tax−5.4%
Loses money above this interest rate, before tax3.66%
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The rent covers the interest at rates up to 3.66%. That is -5.4% a year on a $483k deposit. A guide before tax and capital growth, from our estimates; not financial advice.

Property data

  • Floor area277 m²
  • Decade built2000s
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Parking2 car spaces
  • Property categoryUse not published
  • CouncilNelson City
  • Valuation #19700-15220
  • Valuation date1 Sep 2024

From the council’s rating records and the other sources noted on hover. Bedrooms and bathrooms may come from a past listing. Built is the decade the valuer records.

  • Title numberNL9B/800
  • Title typeFreeholdGuaranteedStandard registered title
  • Estate descriptionFee Simple, 1/1, Lot 20 Deposited Plan 14687, 1,042 m2
  • Legal descriptionLot 20 Deposited Plan 14687
  • Land area1,041 m²
  • Title issued22 Nov 1990
  • Land districtNelson
Registered instruments2 registered instruments on this titleTransfer ×2 Only routine instruments registered See the title summary →

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Building consents

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Resource consents

What the council has been asked to allow under the Resource Management Act. None on this property · 11 land use or subdivision consents within 250 m.

Within 250 m

  1. 19 Jul 2023
    Land use

    Consent to authorise a second residential unit on the site, with shared outdoor living areas.

    235171 · Nelson City
    218 mGranted
  2. 30 Mar 2023
    Land use

    Soil disturbance in relation to construction of an infinity pool and timber deck in the front yard, with fencing exceeding permitted height and a deck not meeting required set back.

    235065 · Nelson City
    154 mGranted
  3. 29 Jul 2022
    Land use

    Retrospective resource consent for earthworks to construct four retaining walls (landscaping) up to 1.5m in height, at 318 Princes Drive. (Read with RM235210)

    215339 · Nelson City
    214 mGranted
  4. 10 Feb 2021
    Land use

    To change condition 1 & 2 of RM195323 to allow for a redesign of the dwelling with the key change being the extension of the upper floor to the East and North

    195323V2 · Nelson City
    133 mGranted
  5. 3 Jan 2020
    Land use

    To construct a new dwelling which breaches daylight admissions and boundary setback rules, earthworks and access rules.

    195323 · Nelson City
    133 mGranted
  6. 9 Apr 2019
    Land use

    Construction of a residential dwelling with garage in the front yard and vehicle access within 7.5m of the nearest adjacent access

    195057 · Nelson City
    223 mGranted

Ministry for the Environment, National Monitoring System, July 2014 to June 2025. All resource consents

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About Britannia Heights

Nelson City
458
Properties on the rating roll
1 Sep 2024
Last council revaluation

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