Listed: Tue, 30 Sep

A Rare Offering With Endless Possibilities-MRGZ

85 Melrose Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland City, Auckland

To be sold by auction on 22 Oct, 10:00 am

3 Beds
1 Bath
1 Living area

Other Features

2 Separate toilets
2 Garage parking
2 Off-street parking

Attribute	Value
Property type	House
Parking	2 Car Garage, 2 Car Off Street Parking
Property ID#	ADV847
Agency reference	919788
Apply Online	http://www.tmsandbox.co.nz/Browse/Jobs/ApplyOnline.aspx?mode=apply_online&referenceId=2149715394&sellerId=0

Auction: 34 Shortland Street, City on Wednesday 22 October 2025 at 10:00AM (unless sold prior)

THIS MUCH CHERISHED FAMILY HOME, IS ON THE MARKET FOR THE FIRST TIME

Step inside this much-loved home, available for the very first time since it was built. Brimming with natural light and solid character, this property presents a unique opportunity to secure a classic family home in one of Auckland’s sought-after locations.

The entry level features a generously sized bedroom with its own toilet—perfect for guests, grandparents, or teens seeking privacy. The oversized internal-access garage provides a large workshop area—ideal as an office, gym, games room, or creative space. Ample off-street parking ensures convenience for families and visitors alike.

Upstairs, discover a spacious master bedroom, a second bedroom, a family bathroom, separate toilet, and a dedicated laundry. The kitchen, separate dining, and open-plan lounge (with cozy fireplace) flow effortlessly onto a balcony with elevated outlook to One Tree Hill and beyond—an inviting setting for relaxation or entertainment.

Central and well located with city-bound buses just steps away, providing direct routes to Auckland University and the CBD. Local shops, Keith Hay Park, Cameron Pool Leisure Centre and excellent schools are all within easy reach. Quick access to the airport and motorway makes your commute handy.

Zoned for Mt Roskill Primary & Intermediate, Grammar, and Waikowhai Intermediate Schools—providing excellent educational options for your children.

This home is largely in its original condition, giving you the flexibility to move in and enjoy it as is, or add your own personal touches, increase its value and reap the rewards. Whether you’re searching for a comfortable family home, a renovation project, or a smart investment, the possibilities are unlimited.

This property is ideal for all ages – Don’t Miss Out – Rare Opportunities Like This Don’t Last! Call us now to view.

Open Home: Saturday/Sunday 12:00pm – 12:30pm or by appointment.

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Local Schools

IN ZONE mt roskill grammar
Frost Road
550 m
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 1864 enrolled
IN ZONE mt roskill primary school
Frost Road
619 m
Contributing (Primary), State, 626 enrolled
IN ZONE mt roskill intermediate
Denbigh Avenue
897 m
Intermediate (Intermediate), State, 580 enrolled

IN ZONE waikowhai intermediate
Richardson Road
1 km
Intermediate (Intermediate), State, 326 enrolled
UNZONED st therese school (three kings)
463 Mt Albert Road
927 m
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), State : Integrated, 71 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE hillsborough school
Belfast Street
954 m
Contributing (Primary), State, 353 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE hay park school
670 Richardson Road
987 m
Contributing (Primary), State, 159 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE three kings school
944 Mt Eden Road
1.3 km
Contributing (Primary), State, 442 enrolled
UNZONED monte cecilia catholic school
34 Whitmore Road
1.3 km
Contributing (Primary), State : Integrated, 151 enrolled
UNZONED marcellin college
617 Mt Albert Road
1.6 km
Secondary (Year 7-13) (Intermediate & Secondary), State : Integrated, 564 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE onehunga high school
24 Pleasant Street
1.8 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 1045 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE royal oak intermediate school
74 Symonds Street
2.1 km
Intermediate (Intermediate), State, 441 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE wesley intermediate
766-778 Sandringham Road
2.4 km
Intermediate (Intermediate), State, 117 enrolled
UNZONED golden grove school
57 Grey Street
2.9 km
Full Primary (Primary & Intermediate), Private : Fully Registered, 49 enrolled
OUT OF ZONE lynfield college
White Swan Road
3.2 km
Secondary (Year 9-13) (Secondary), State, 2006 enrolled
UNZONED oneschool global - new zealand
Level 1 The Precinct 40 Onehunga Mall
3.5 km
Composite (Year 1-13) (Primary, Intermediate & Secondary), Private : Fully Registered, 1498 enrolled
UNZONED tkkm o nga maungarongo
140 Haverstock Road
3.8 km
Composite (Year 1-13) (Primary, Intermediate & Secondary), State, 84 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.